--- title: 'Cubist Business Analyst at Point72' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/cubist-business-analyst-point72-hong-kong-be1a5t8ad43e' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-09' --- # Cubist Business Analyst at Point72 - **Company:** Point72 - **Location:** Hong Kong, China - **Posted:** 2026-04-29 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-09 - **Apply:** https://boards.greenhouse.io/point72/jobs/8530310002?gh_jid=8530310002 ## Job description Role/Responsibilities: The Cubist Business Management team manages all aspects of onboarding new systematic trading teams as well as deployment of new trading strategies. The team also represents PMs with external counterparties and is responsible for rate negotiations, quant research vendor relationship management, and trading relationship management. General responsibilities include, but are not limited to: - Complete project lifecycle management launching new PM Teams into production - Educate PM teams on Point72 operating procedures and technology integration - Lead new strategy rollout projects internally with Technology, Operations, Legal, Compliance, and Risk groups, and externally with brokers, exchanges, and vendors - Provide day-to-day support for various operational procedures such as broker data management, compliance monitoring, trading, and business continuity The person in this role must have a technical background as well as good communication skills and a willingness to learn day-to-day trading and finance operations. The candidate should have a good understanding of global market structure and electronic trading systems and have familiarity with trading rules and regulations or demonstrate an aptitude to learn. Familiarity with research and market data sources is a strong plus but not a requirement. Job Requirements: - This is a highly selective position. The ideal candidates will have a combination of software development and communication skills with some experience working in a financial services organization. - A BS in finance, statistics, math, and engineering or computer science is strongly preferred. 2 years of relevant work experience is a plus. - Must have strong interpersonal skills, excellent time management skills, and a team attitude. - Working experience in Python and SQL. - We support systematic trading of global equities, futures, and foreign exchange, bonds, rates, credit and options. Candidates with specific work experience and knowledge of market regulations in these areas will be strongly preferred but not required. - Commitment to the highest ethical standards ## About Point72 ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Point72 is a leading global alternative investment firm led by Steven A. Cohen that deploys fundamental equities, systematic, macro, private credit, and venture capital strategies across asset classes and geographies. - **Entity Type**: Private (Registered Investment Advisor, not publicly traded) - **Headquarters**: Stamford, Connecticut, United States - **Founded**: 1992 (founded as SAC Capital; rebranded as Point72 Asset Management in 2018) - **Founders**: Steven A. Cohen ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Alternative investment management / hedge fund - **Target customers**: Institutional investors, high‑net‑worth individuals (B2B); the firm manages capital on behalf of external investors as well as family capital - **Mission or purpose statement**: The firm was founded as a place “where talent and ambition meet opportunity,” and it carries that vision forward by empowering people with resources and autonomy to turn great ideas into reality. ## Products & Services - **Fundamental Equities**: Sector‑aligned, multi‑manager long/short equity investing. The largest strategy by headcount and asset allocation. - **Cubist Systematic Strategies**: Dozens of discrete teams employing computer‑driven trading strategies across multiple liquid asset classes. - **Global Macro**: Discretionary investments in developed and emerging markets across fixed income, FX, liquid credit, commodities, and derivatives. - **Private Credit**: Niche, research‑driven opportunities in asset‑based finance, real estate credit, entrepreneur credit solutions, and investment grade corporate credit. - **Point72 Ventures**: Global multi‑stage venture capital investing led by a diverse set of domain experts. - **Point72 Academy**: A training program for undergraduates and early‑career professionals to become fundamental long/short investment analysts. - **Cubist Quant Academy**: A year‑long rotational program for STEM graduates to launch a career in systematic investing. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not applicable (private firm). Approximate AUM: **$50.7 billion** (as of April 1, 2026) – [point72.com](https://point72.com/) - **Key Metric**: Over **3,300 employees** globally; **200+ investing teams** - **Notable Investors/Partners**: The firm accepts outside capital (raised $5.76B in 2018) but specific lead investors are not publicly named. Notable venture investments are made through Point72 Ventures. - **Growth Signals**: - Continued global expansion (offices in 19 cities across North America, Europe, Asia‑Pacific, and the Middle East). - New private credit strategy established; firm’s venture capital and growth operations consolidated under Point72 Private Investments. - Point72 Academy placed its 100th graduate on L/S teams by 2020; now a key source of diverse talent. - Welcomed its 2026 global intern class. ## Competitive Advantages - **Multi‑manager, multi‑strategy platform**: Autonomy for individual investing teams with access to central resources, research, and technology. - **Long track record**: 30+ years of investing experience, evolving from <$20M AUM in 1992 to over $50B. - **Proprietary research ecosystem**: Market Intelligence team applies AI/ML, quantitative, and qualitative techniques; alternative data sets. - **Talent development**: The Point72 Academy and Cubist Quant Academy provide structured training and internal mobility, making the firm a long‑term career destination. - **Global footprint**: 24/7 market perspective and ability to source opportunities and talent worldwide. - **Strong compliance and ethical foundation**: Rebuilt compliance program after rebranding, emphasizing Mission and Values. ## Strategic Focus - **Expand investment strategies**: growing systematic, macro, private credit, and venture capital alongside the core fundamental equities business. - **Deepen global presence**: opening new offices and strengthening existing hubs (e.g., Bengaluru, Taipei, Warsaw). - **Talent pipeline and diversity**: continued investment in the Academy, early‑career programs, and the Office of Inclusion and Engagement. - **Technology and data innovation**: applying advanced analytics, AI, and technology to investment research and operations. ## Why Work Here - **Culture & structure**: Flat, entrepreneurial organization where junior team members can make an immediate impact. Emphasis on mentorship, collaboration, and long‑term development. - **Work environment**: Premium office spaces with amenities; hybrid/office‑based roles (specific policy varies by role and location). Most roles are based in firm offices. - **Benefits** (generally include): Exceptional healthcare benefits, generous parental and family leave, supplemental retirement plans with employer match, tuition assistance. - **Engineering & quant culture**: Cubist offers researchers, developers, and data specialists the chance to work on cutting‑edge problems in financial markets. - **Growth opportunities**: Internal mobility, leadership development, and a strong track record of promoting from within. The firm invests heavily in learning (Academy, conferences, tuition reimbursement). - **Community and inclusion**: Affinity groups, volunteer opportunities through Community Matters, and a dedicated Chief Inclusion and Engagement Officer. ## Sources 1. [Point72 Home](https://point72.com/) 2. [Point72 What We Do](https://point72.com/what-we-do/) 3. [Point72 Working Here](https://point72.com/working-here/) 4. [Point72 Students & Early-Career](https://point72.com/students-early-career/) 5. [Point72 Careers](https://careers.point72.com/) 6. [Point72 Fundamental Equities](https://point72.com/fundamental-equities/) 7. [Point72 Global Macro](https://point72.com/global-macro/) 8. 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