Full-Time

Technical Recruiter

Research & Data Science

Posted on 10/31/2025

The Voleon Group

The Voleon Group

51-200 employees

Machine-learning driven investment management for institutions

Compensation Overview

$110k - $180k/yr

+ Bonus

Remote in USA

Remote

Category
People & HR (2)
,
Data & Analytics (1)
Requirements
  • At least five years of talent acquisition experience with demonstrated expertise in sourcing and full-cycle recruitment of top technical talent
  • Excellent client management skills with a history of developing customized, consultative relationships with a variety of stakeholders
  • Track record of making substantial contributions at the team level, including mentorship, process improvement, and contributions to institutional knowledge and recruiting content
  • Eagerness to work with diverse, highly talented teams
  • Bachelor’s degree (a plus)
  • Authorization to work in the United States
Responsibilities
  • Partner closely with Research, Data Science, and other hiring managers to support their growth efforts
  • Ensure we’re meeting our hiring goals and exceptionally high quality standards in a sustainable and diligent manner
  • Contribute to sourcing a rich pipeline of rarified technical talent
  • Manage the offer process and develop effective closing strategies
  • Own the candidate experience and make it a positive and memorable journey, even for candidates who do not join us
  • Maintain and improve a high-performance recruiting process tuned to delivering outstanding quality of hire in an efficient, organized manner
  • Develop and share institutional knowledge / insight around talent markets and effective recruiting practices and content for Voleon
  • Lead various projects to improve our recruiting efforts overall
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience recruiting AI/ML and Data Science talent preferred
  • Bachelor’s degree (a plus)

Voleon Group is an investment management firm that uses proprietary machine learning models to predict financial market trends. It serves institutional clients by managing portfolios and charging performance-based fees based on returns. The approach relies on analyzing large data sets with statistical models to uncover patterns that inform investment decisions, rather than relying on human intuition. The company emphasizes scalable, adaptable algorithms and rigorous academic research to manage risk and improve performance. Its goal is to deliver consistent, data-driven investment results for pension funds, endowments, and other large investors.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Berkeley, California

Founded

2007

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Institutional fund gained 13.6% in 2024, 14% YTD April 2025.
  • Manages $23.4 billion AUM as of January 31, 2026.
  • Acquired $367,000 AvePoint stake in Q4 signaling tech expansion.

What critics are saying

  • Talent exodus to Citadel and OpenAI poaches ML researchers within 6-12 months.
  • SEC probes trigger trading halts on AI strategies in 12-18 months.
  • Client redemptions from pension funds force liquidations in 18-36 months.

What makes The Voleon Group unique

  • Voleon uses machine learning for equity market-neutral strategies.
  • Founded in 2007 by scientists Michael Kharitonov and Jon McAuliffe.
  • Academic research culture drives scalable financial prediction models.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Company News

MarketBeat
Aug 30th, 2025
Itau Unibanco Holding S.A. Purchases 206 Shares of Booking Holdings Inc. $BKNG

Voleon Capital Management LP purchased a new stake in Booking in the fourth quarter worth about $1,679,000.

MarketBeat
Jun 7th, 2025
The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) Shares Acquired by Gateway Investment Advisers LLC

Voleon Capital Management LP purchased a new stake in Coca-Cola in the fourth quarter valued at $2,513,000.

MarketBeat
May 3rd, 2025
Carvana Co. (NYSE:CVNA) is Metavasi Capital LP's 4th Largest Position

Finally, Voleon Capital Management LP purchased a new stake in Carvana in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $7,502,000.

MarketBeat
Feb 16th, 2025
AvePoint, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVPT) Short Interest Update

Voleon Capital Management LP acquired a new stake in AvePoint in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $367,000.

Stanford University
May 19th, 2024
Belle Battistoni Earns Pac-12 Women's Rowing Scholar-Athlete of the Year Award

Post graduation, Battistoni will join the Voleon Group as an Operation Associate.

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