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.

Job Responsibilities / Job Brief

Senior role in the Polymer Legal Team. Key responsibilities will include:

Review and negotiate trading and financing documentation.
Review and negotiate general commercial contracts across the firm
Provide legal advice to key stakeholders across the group
Participate in our continued business expansion and new initiatives

Requirements

J.D. / Bachelor of Laws degree from an accredited university
Professional legal qualification from US or common law jurisdiction
Technical knowledge of prime brokerage, equity derivatives and APAC market structure
7-12 years of post-qualification experience in financial services. In-house experience at an investment bank or hedge fund is helpful.
Strong drafting and negotiation skills
Outstanding organizational skills and attention to detail

Good to have

Knowledge of financial markets and asset management industry
Familiarity with employment law
Spoken and written Mandarin and Cantonese

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.
Dynamic and Collaborative Environment: Opportunity to work with industry leaders and experts to engage in exciting projects and fulfilling challenges.

Some of our Benefits

Paid Annual Leave
Medical Group Insurance
In-built Gym facility / Gym reimbursement
DEI and Philanthropy Initiatives
Professional Learning & Development Opportunities

Vice President, Legal, Hong Kong

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