Alternative Data Strategy & Sourcing Manager, Tier 1 Systematic Hedge Fund, Hong Kong

BAH Partners are currently working with a market-leading systematic hedge fund to hire an Alternative Data Sourcing and Strategy Manager in Hong Kong. This role will play a critical part in identifying, evaluating, and onboarding high-impact alternative data sets to drive quantitative trading strategies. The successful candidate will work closely with researchers, traders, and data engineers to expand the firm's data partnerships and optimize data-driven decision-making.

BAH Partners - Hong Kong - Full time

Salary: Excellent Remuneration and Buyside Bonus Benefits

Key Responsibilities:

  • Partner with quantitative researchers and business teams to understand data needs and source new alternative data sets.
  • Manage the end-to-end data acquisition process, including vendor negotiations, compliance, and integration.
  • Develop expertise in emerging data domains and maintain relationships with key data providers.
  • Support APAC-focused data initiatives and represent the firm at industry events.

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of experience in data sourcing, vendor management, or a related field.
  • Native-level Mandarin fluency and strong communication skills.
  • Knowledge of quantitative research, trading workflows, or alternative data ecosystems.
  • Highly organized, with the ability to solve complex problems in a fast-paced environment.
  • Basic technical skills (Python, SQL, or Tableau) are a plus.

BAH Partners specialize in placing the leading technology and quantitative talent into Asia Pacific's premier financial and technology-driven organizations. If you would like more information, or to confidentially discuss your career options, please contact me at pascal.snelling@bahpartners.com.

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