# Junior Quantitative Analyst, Risk & Quant Analytics [Polymer Capital](https://www.jorb.ai/firms/polymer-capital.md) · Hong Kong · [Hedge Fund & Quant](https://www.jorb.ai/jobs/hedge-fund-quant.md) Polymer Capital is hiring a Junior Quantitative Analyst, Risk & Quant Analytics in Hong Kong. Posted 2026-06-23; applications close 2026-10-26. **Apply**: https://apply.workable.com/polymer-capital/j/E20283AA5F Posted 3mo ago. ## Role details ## Company Introduction Polymer Capital Management is a market-neutral, multi-manager investment platform based in and focused on Asia. Polymer combines established institutional support and deep knowledge of local financial markets with a dedication to discovering and developing the region's best investment talent. Polymer was established in conjunction with PAG, one of the world's largest Asia-focused alternative asset managers, in 2019. We are seeking a junior quantitative analyst to join our team, focusing on data analysis and quantitative research. The ideal candidate will leverage statistical methods, machine learning techniques, and cutting-edge AI models to discover signals that will drive trading strategies and enhance risk management decision-making. ## Job Responsibilities - **Data Analysis:** Collect, clean, and analyze vast datasets, including market data, economic data, alternative big data, and internal & external portfolio positions & trades data to uncover patterns and signals. - **Research & Modeling:** Develop and deploy a variety of models to forecast markets, predict factors, discover alpha, and manage risk. - **Team Support:** Cover other team members regarding candidate analysis, portfolio/performance monitoring and updating, and cross-team/department collaboration. ## Requirements - Bachelor's or Master's degree in a quantitative discipline such as Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field. - Strong academic background in coding and machine learning and deep learning techniques. - Technical background with a deep understanding of math, statistics, and probability. - Knowledge of equity markets, including familiarity with market data and financial instruments. - Solid skills in data analysis and quantitative research. - Python programming experience is preferred. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills. - Ability to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment. - Candidates with up to 2 years of relevant work experience. Fresh graduates with relevant internship or project experience are encouraged to apply. ## Why Join Us? - **Prime Location:** You'll work full time from our centrally located office space in the heart of Hong Kong. - **High-Growth:** We have a team of highly ambitious professionals with a strong desire to learn and develop their skills. - **Equal Opportunity Employer:** We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. - **Global Exposure:** With six offices and three affiliate offices around the region, Polymer teams work together to solve meaningful problems at scale. ## Benefits - Paid annual leave - Medical group insurance - Monthly gym subsidy / gym facility ## Applying to this role This Junior Quantitative Analyst, Risk & Quant Analytics role at Polymer Capital runs through the firm's own careers portal and expects a CV and cover letter written specifically for the posting, not a portable submission carried across firms. 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