Senior Executive / Associate Manager - Quantitative Strategist

Prudential Hong Kong Limited; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

EastSpring seeks a technically rigorous analytics professional to support the Global CIO in regional investment excellence. You will work on analytics for equities, fixed income, and multi-asset strategies, contributing to portfolio diagnostics and decision support tools.

Responsibilities include developing production-grade analytics, managing releases, and prototyping new approaches with strong emphasis on code quality and documentation. Collaboration across teams is essential.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of analytics or technology support for equity or fixed income investment teams.
• Understanding of alpha harvesting across the investment lifecycle and communicating to senior stakeholders.
• Experience with SQL, Python/R and frontend frameworks (Shiny, Dash, Quarto).
• Familiarity with engineering practices: version control, CI/CD, testing, API integration.
• Knowledge of Azure ecosystem and Databricks is a differentiator.

Responsibilities

• Support CIO initiatives and management information to strengthen investment decision-making.
• Assist in analytics platform design, development and deployment with version control and releases.
• Identify and productionise new analytical approaches for descriptive and predictive applications.

Skills

SQL

R/Python

Shiny

Dash

Quarto

CI/CD

Azure Databricks

Front-end

Job description

Eastspring is a global asset manager with Asia at its core. We create a culture in which diversity is celebrated and inclusion assured, for our colleagues, customers, and partners. We provide a platform for our people to do their best work and make an impact to the business, and in exchange, we support our people's career ambitions. We pledge to make Eastspring a place where you can Connect, Grow and Succeed. . .

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

About the Team: This team sits at the intersection of fundamental investment approach and quantitative rigour and discipline, reporting to the Global Chief Investment Officer. We scale the business by optimizing the various aspects of the investment, risk management, performance analytics and portfolio construction lifecycle alongside best‑in‑class management information. The aim is to improve business outcomes and scale the business from a top‑of‑the‑house perspective.

The Role:

We are seeking a technically rigorous, investment‑literate analytics professional. This role will support the team lead and the Global CIO in their efforts to drive regional investment excellence and oversight of process discipline. Asset classes covered are Equities and Fixed Income, with oversight on Multi‑assets and Quantitative Strategies.

Responsibilities:

This role will contribute to tools within top‑of‑the‑house forums for better decision‑making across the investment business.

1. CIO initiatives and Management Information: Support the Performance Labs – a capability that combines portfolio diagnostics, behavioural development, and scalable technology to continuously strengthen investment decision‑making and enable consistent, sustainable growth across the regional investment platform.
2. Analytics Platform: Support the design, development, and production deployment of investment analytics, managing version control, release cycles, and iterative improvements in a structured quantitative development environment.
3. Quantitative Frameworks: Identify, prototype and productionise new analytical approaches across descriptive and predictive applications to complement decision‑making. Develop and maintain production‑grade code, with a strong emphasis on code quality, reproducibility, documentation, and maintainability.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE / QUALIFICATIONS

• 3-5 years of relevant experience in an analytics or technology role supporting Equities or Fixed Income investment teams either in an adjacent or embedded team.
• Fluency in how alpha is harvested along the investment lifecycle and translating that to senior stakeholders.
• Proficient in SQL, R / Python and front‑end frameworks such as Shiny, Dash, Quarto.
• Familiar with how alpha is generated for Equities and/or Fixed Income.
• Familiar with engineering practices - version control, CI/CD, unit testing, API integration.
• Differentiating skills: Azure ecosystem, Databricks, Front‑end development Multi‑agent systems and orchestration.

EastSpring is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equality of opportunity of benefits for all who apply and who perform work for our organisation irrespective of sex, race, age, ethnic origin, educational, social and cultural background, marital status, pregnancy and maternity, religion or belief, disability or part‑time / fixed‑term work, or any other status protected by applicable law. We encourage the same standards from our recruitment and third‑party suppliers taking into account the context of grade, job and location. We also allow for reasonable adjustments to support people with individual physical or mental health requirements.

Eastspring is an international asset manager with Asia at its core. We offer investment solutions across equity, fixed income, multi asset, quantitative and alternative strategies to institutional and individual investors globally. As the asset management business of Prudential plc, we have built an unparalleled presence across Asia1. over the years. We are also a signatory to the UN‑supported Principles of Responsible Investment, incorporating environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations in our investment processes. Learn more about us. We are proud to be a member of the 2023 GEI Gender Equality Index. The reference index measures gender equality across five pillars: female leadership and talent pipeline, equal pay and gender pay parity, inclusive culture, sexual harassment policies, and pro‑women brand. Our inclusion in this global index is testament to our commitment to nurturing diverse talent.

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Prudential plc is not affiliated in any manner with Prudential Financial, Inc., a company whose principal place of business is in the United States of America or with the Prudential Assurance Company, a subsidiary of M&G plc, a company incorporated in the United Kingdom