Portfolio Manager – Systematic Equities APAC | Multi-Strategy Hedge Fund | Hong Kong · Singapore

Platinum & Partners is working with a leading multi-strategy hedge fund expanding its systematic equities business across Asia. The firm is hiring Portfolio Managers to run dedicated systematic pods trading Asian equity markets, based in Hong Kong or Singapore. This is a permanent employment opportunity with immediate capital deployment, not an SMA or external allocation.

The opportunity

• Dedicated pod with full P&L ownership across Japan, Asia ex-Japan, China A-shares (via Connect), Australia, Korea and Taiwan
• Initial capital of $100m–$300m depending on track record, with scope to scale
• Full access to the platform's data, execution and risk infrastructure from day one
• Budget to hire quant researchers and developers into the pod
• Established teams considered

What is required

• Verified live track record of 3+ years running systematic equity strategies in Asian markets
• Sharpe of 1.5+ across the full track record with disciplined drawdown control
• Strategy focus: stat arb, equity market neutral, factor, quantamental or mid-frequency signals
• Deep knowledge of Asian market microstructure, short-sale constraints and borrow
• Python / C++ or KDB+/q research capability

What this is not

• A seat for discretionary PMs transitioning to systematic
• A role for candidates without an attributable live track record

Absolute discretion guaranteed.

Location: Hong Kong, Singapore (Dubai considered for the right team)

Compensation: Highly competitive — base + P&L share (10–20% of net P&L above hurdle)