Qube Research & Technologies (QRT) is a global quantitative and systematic investment manager, operating in all liquid asset classes across the world. We are a technology and data driven group implementing a scientific approach to investing. Combining data, research, technology, and trading expertise has shaped our collaborative mindset, which enables us to solve the most complex challenges. QRT’s culture of innovation continuously drives our ambition to deliver high quality returns for our investors.

Your future role within QRT

This person will be a key member of the global DB team to help support, administrate, and secure databases for QRT. Exposure to many aspects of DB projects, including but not limited to Administration, Always-on/High Availability, Capacity-Planning, Data Warehouse, DB design, etc.

What you will do:

• Work closely with users from all parts of business to define and resolve information flow and content issues
• Enable and support the transformation of business requirements into database solutions
• Design and develop robust cutting edge systems to keep QRT business at the forefront of its field

Requirements

• Experience in database administration within a production environment for below DB product is preferred: clickhouse, snowflake,
• Through understanding of DB monitoring, analysis, disaster recovery, and performance tuning
• Familiarity with UNIX/LinuxExperience in one or more database programming languages (SQL, T-SQL, PL/SQL etc.) for design, maintain, administrate, secure, backup and recovery across production, back test, UAT and development environments
• Experience of managing security and permissionsKnowledge of industry best practices
• Good attention to detail, testing and documentation
• Organized with a proactive approach to work. Team player essential.
• Experience in scripting in Powershell/Shell script, python, ansible would be a plus
• Experience in cloud DB admin would be a plus
• Knowledge of industry best practices 
• Organized with a proactive approach to work, team player; ability to work under pressure, with excellent time management skills

QRT is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome diversity as essential to our success. QRT empowers employees to work openly and respectfully to achieve collective success. In addition to professional achievement, we are offering initiatives and programs to enable employees achieve a healthy work-life balance.

As a Robotics Software Engineer, you will be at the forefront of designing advanced algorithms and systems to optimize the efficiency of our robotic fleet. Your work will be critical in ensuring seamless communication and operation within cutting-edge automation technologies.

Responsibilities:

• Design multi-agent pathfinding (MAPF) algorithms to prevent fleet deadlocks.
• Build low-latency communication protocols for Robot-to-Cloud and Robot-to-Robot data exchange.
• Develop cloud dashboards for fleet monitoring and teleoperation handoffs.

Required Skills:

• Expertise in distributed systems and IoT protocols (MQTT, WebRTC, DDS).
• Experience with fleet management or warehouse automation software.
• Strong background in operations research and graph algorithms.

THE ROLE

We are looking for a high-energy Operations Manager to own the physical and technological foundation of Quince Logistics Services (QLS).

This role is designed for a "builder-operator" who is equally comfortable managing warehouse labor and automated sorting systems. You will be responsible for the efficient movement of goods from our China-based manufacturers through our Hong Kong automation hub, ensuring every parcel is processed with precision and speed.

Responsibilities

• Automation Management:
  Lead the daily operation and optimization of Automated Sorting Systems (e.g., cross-belt sorters, AMR fleets, or high-speed conveyors). Ensure the technology delivers maximum throughput and minimizes parcel handling errors.
• Warehouse & 3PL Oversight:
  Manage the day-to-day operations of our Hong Kong and South China facilities. Set and enforce high standards for receiving, inbound processing, and outbound dispatch.
• Freight & Line-haul:
  Oversee the "China → Hong Kong" trucking network and international freight forwarding partners. Ensure seamless hand-offs between the factory, the warehouse, and the final mile carriers.
• System Integration:
  Partner with the Product and Engineering teams to ensure the Warehouse Control System (WCS) and Warehouse Management System (WMS) are perfectly synced with the physical hardware.
• Operational Excellence (SOPs):
  Design and implement scalable playbooks for automated workflows, quality control, and exception handling (e.g., damaged goods or mis-sorted items).
• Vendor & Technical Support:
  Manage relationships with automation hardware vendors and maintenance teams to ensure 99.9% uptime of critical sorting equipment.
• Performance Metrics:
  Own the operational KPIs, including Parcels Per Hour (PPH), Order-to-Manifest speed, and unit processing costs.

Qualifications

• Experience:10+ years in logistics operations, with at least 3+ years of direct experience managing automated warehouse environments (e.g., automated sorting, robotics, or high-speed fulfillment centers).
• Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of Warehouse Control Systems (WCS) and the mechanical logic of high-speed sorting technology.
• Logistics Expertise: Proven track record in South China-to-Hong Kong cross-border logistics and international freight forwarding.
• Leadership: Strong experience in managing both 3PL vendor partners and on-site technical teams.
• Problem Solving: A hands-on leader who can troubleshoot a system bottleneck or a mechanical failure in real-time.
• Communication: Bilingual in English and Cantonese/Mandarin is required to bridge our US-based leadership with regional operational partners.
• Residency:Must be a current resident of Hong Kong.

THE ROLE

We are looking for a high-energy Operations Manager to own the physical and technological foundation of Quince Logistics Services (QLS).

This role is designed for a "builder-operator" who is equally comfortable managing warehouse labor and automated sorting systems. You will be responsible for the efficient movement of goods from our China-based manufacturers through our Hong Kong automation hub, ensuring every parcel is processed with precision and speed.

Responsibilities

• Automation Management:
  Lead the daily operation and optimization of Automated Sorting Systems (e.g., cross-belt sorters, AMR fleets, or high-speed conveyors). Ensure the technology delivers maximum throughput and minimizes parcel handling errors.
• Warehouse & 3PL Oversight:
  Manage the day-to-day operations of our Hong Kong and South China facilities. Set and enforce high standards for receiving, inbound processing, and outbound dispatch.
• Freight & Line-haul:
  Oversee the "China → Hong Kong" trucking network and international freight forwarding partners. Ensure seamless hand-offs between the factory, the warehouse, and the final mile carriers.
• System Integration:
  Partner with the Product and Engineering teams to ensure the Warehouse Control System (WCS) and Warehouse Management System (WMS) are perfectly synced with the physical hardware.
• Operational Excellence (SOPs):
  Design and implement scalable playbooks for automated workflows, quality control, and exception handling (e.g., damaged goods or mis-sorted items).
• Vendor & Technical Support:
  Manage relationships with automation hardware vendors and maintenance teams to ensure 99.9% uptime of critical sorting equipment.
• Performance Metrics:
  Own the operational KPIs, including Parcels Per Hour (PPH), Order-to-Manifest speed, and unit processing costs.

Qualifications

• Experience:10+ years in logistics operations, with at least 3+ years of direct experience managing automated warehouse environments (e.g., automated sorting, robotics, or high-speed fulfillment centers).
• Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of Warehouse Control Systems (WCS) and the mechanical logic of high-speed sorting technology.
• Logistics Expertise: Proven track record in South China-to-Hong Kong cross-border logistics and international freight forwarding.
• Leadership: Strong experience in managing both 3PL vendor partners and on-site technical teams.
• Problem Solving: A hands-on leader who can troubleshoot a system bottleneck or a mechanical failure in real-time.
• Communication: Bilingual in English and Cantonese/Mandarin is required to bridge our US-based leadership with regional operational partners.
• Residency:Must be a current resident of Hong Kong.

HOURGLASS COSMETICS - Senior Manager, Commercial Operations, Asia

Connected by creativity and driven by purpose. Hourglass Cosmetics is a vegan and cruelty-free beauty brand, redefining luxury cosmetics with high-performance products, innovative formulas, and award-winning franchises. Recognized by Forbes, Fast Company and Time Magazine as one of the most inventive beauty companies, Hourglass leads the industry with its breakthrough products and its commitment to animal welfare. Founded in 2004, Hourglass is globally available in 32 markets and nearly 4,600 doors including Sephora, Ulta, Neiman Marcus, Selfridges, Space NK and more. Hourglass became part of the Unilever Prestige division in 2017. Discover more about the Hourglass brand story and mission on our website hourglasscosmetics.com.

The Senior Manager, Commercial Operations, Asia is an essential team member responsible for overseeing and driving the development of operational initiatives within the region. The scope of the role includes but is not limited to: managing inventory and replenishment across counters and the local warehouse, sales reporting, ensuring smooth operational processes from point of order to delivery, and partnering with internal and external stakeholders to monitor and enhance order fulfilment, delivery metrics, and on shelf availability.

The Senior Manager, Commercial Operations, Asia will possess strong organizational capabilities, demonstrate exceptional communication skills and have a knack for building collaborative relationships with key internal and external stakeholders. They will effectively balance the day-to-day needs of the region with evaluating current ways of working and constantly driving change to ensure developments within the business are suitably responded to and supported. The ability to work under pressure against tight deadlines is imperative. This position will report to the General Manager, Asia, also based in Hong Kong; with a dotted line to the Senior Director of International Commercial Operations, based in London. A level of autonomy and confidence to represent and drive the Commercial Operations function without local management presence is therefore essential.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• Lead the relationship with the local 3PL warehouse to establish that strong processes are in place. Constantly evaluate processes and challenge existing ways of working to ensure future fitness.
• Execute replenishment orders for the local 3PL warehouse and counters, forecasting needs, analyzing sales, and resolving inventory discrepancies, to optimize inventory and sales. Drive improvements in forecast accuracy and contribute to the development of replenishment methods and parameters in line with business changes and feedback from retail teams.
• Ensure inbound shipments to the counters and the local 3PL warehouse are received physically and systematically in an accurate and timely manner
• Prepare, allocate, manage via timely sell in of all new product launches, re-promotes, and brand initiatives, including the upload of master data into retailer portals and preparation of new line forms. Manage allocations and retailer requests in collaboration with Demand Planning team, ensuring optimum allocation of inventory, balancing forecasts with retailer requests
• Communicate with Operations teams in the global warehouse in Los Angeles to ensure the smooth flow of retailer orders and deliveries, ensuring on time, in full delivery to all partners. Ensure internal and external teams are kept updated on status of business-critical orders and deliveries.
• Proactively problem solve and respond to day-to-day queries from internal and external stakeholders
• Partner with internal and external stakeholders to monitor and improve order fulfilment, DC inventory availability, and in-store availability. Consistently review metrics to learn lessons and identify process improvements.
• Develop and maintain retail reporting documents across the region, ensuring the business has robust and reliable retail sales data at group, door, area, category, franchise and product line level
• Collaborate with regional Demand Planner on the region’s SKU-level forecast
• Manage the day-to-day sales-related functions including staff gratis and tester orders, damages and returns, POS technology management and communication with retailers.
• Oversee the cycle count process, confirming timely and accurate counts. Periodically reviews processes to ensure relevance and suitability to business changes.
• Manage monthly invoices/invoice reconciliation with retail partners.
• Closely monitor retailer fill rates, partner with global team to identify key missed opportunities and find solutions for recurring and problematic SKUs. Collaborate with peers in other regions to share experiences and solutions.
• Support the General Manager with new product forecasts, providing robust data analysis, insights and recommendations to inform initial and ongoing demand plan
• Participate in regular meetings with internal and external partners ensuring the smooth running of the Operations department and enhancing its impact on the overall business
• Support local colleagues with operational prowess in set up of internal and external events
• Assist in the setup of any new launches/retailers/counters
• General ad hoc office operations support

YOU’LL LOVE THIS JOB IF:

• Attention to detail: You are thorough and accurate in the work you do.
• Strong communicator and collaborator: You work and communicate effectively with members across multiple functions.
• Strategic and adaptive: You can efficiently anticipate, identify, and articulate problems in a fast-paced environment.
• Results-oriented: You have a bias for action. When problems arise, you reliably produce responses and thoughtful solutions.
• Entrepreneurial: You always question if something can be done better, and don’t overly rely on external resources when it comes to getting things moving.
• Ambitious: You have the enthusiasm to persevere through setbacks and help support your team as needed.
• Curious: You are a natural learner with a genuine interest in beauty, luxury, design & art.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 7+ years experience in a relevant operations, merchandising or planning role
• Experienced in effectively interfacing with people at all levels within cross-functional teams, challenging status quo in order to constantly refine and improve processes
• Demonstrates strong analytical, organizational, and time management skills.
• Self-driven solution seeker who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Position requires attention to detail, adaptability, and high degree of collaboration.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Working knowledge of ERP software systems preferably NetSuite.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, with advanced Excel skills.
• Fluent in Cantonese, Mandarin, and English.
• Experience working in multiple business models: concession, wholesale, distributor & travel retail
• Ability to travel within the markets as needed.

We are representing a leading force in the decentralized exchange (DEX). We are seeking a seasoned Data Engineer to spearhead the development of robust data architectures. In this role, you will be responsible for the end-to-end lifecycle of data, from ingestion to insight, ensuring our infrastructure is both high-performing and scalable to meet the demands of a fast-paced business environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design & Architecture: Architect, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and sophisticated ETL processes to support complex data ecosystems.

• Infrastructure Optimization: Enhance data warehouse performance and implement rigorous data quality frameworks to ensure "single source of truth" reliability.

• Strategic Partnership: Collaborate closely with Product, Engineering, and Go-to-Market teams to translate business requirements into actionable data solutions.

• Operational Excellence: Develop automated monitoring systems to proactively identify and resolve pipeline bottlenecks.

• Agile Response: Execute high-priority, ad-hoc data requests and critical analyses with speed and precision to support urgent stakeholder decision-making.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Professional Experience: Minimum of 7+ years in dedicated Data Engineering roles, ideally within a high-growth environment.

• Advanced Data Modeling: Deep expertise in data architecture, warehouse design (e.g., Star/Snowflake schemas), and modern ETL/ELT best practices.

• Technical Stack: Mastery of the modern data stack, including Snowflake, Airflow, and dbt.

• Cloud & Infrastructure: Strong proficiency with AWS services and experience managing distributed systems.

• Stream Processing: Hands-on experience with data streaming technologies such as Kafka or Kinesis to optimize large-scale workflows.

• Problem Solving: A proven ability to navigate ambiguity and deliver high-quality solutions under tight deadlines.