Full-Time

Associate Vice President

Client Research

Posted on 8/15/2023

The Voleon Group

The Voleon Group

51-200 employees

Investment management using machine learning algorithms

Compensation Overview

$135k - $180k/yr

+ Friends of Voleon Candidate Referral Program + Vaccination Requirement for COVID-19

Senior, Expert

Berkeley, CA, USA

Hybrid role with presence required in Berkeley

Category
Business Research
Business & Strategy
Required Skills
Sales
Communications
PowerPoint/Keynote/Slides
Requirements
  • 5+ years of experience
  • Strong proficiency with PowerPoint and Excel
  • Excellent analytical thinker with great attention to detail
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Outstanding organizational skills
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Authorization to work in the United States
Responsibilities
  • Working independently and in conjunction with senior members of the team to create materials
  • Create slides and full presentations for pitch and educational purposes
  • Develop an understanding of Voleon’s strategies and differentiators
  • Create materials for ad-hoc updates on all aspects of strategies
  • Help design and develop content style guidelines
  • Work with sales team, investment team, and back and middle offices
  • Respond in a timely manner to client and prospect requests
  • Work with Compliance to obtain necessary approvals on materials

Voleon focuses on investment management by utilizing machine learning to analyze financial market trends. The firm uses advanced statistical models to identify patterns in large datasets, providing data-driven insights for institutional clients like pension funds and endowments. Unlike traditional investment strategies that rely on human intuition, Voleon's approach is algorithm-based, which allows for scalability and adaptability in changing market conditions. The company's goal is to optimize investment returns while managing risk, aligning its success with that of its clients through a performance-based fee structure.

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

  • Increased ESG investing aligns with Voleon's data-driven financial prediction approach.
  • Alternative data sources enhance Voleon's predictive models, offering new opportunities.
  • Cloud computing adoption allows Voleon to scale machine learning models efficiently.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from other quantitative hedge funds could erode Voleon's market share.
  • Technological advancements require costly updates to Voleon's algorithms.
  • Regulatory scrutiny on AI use in finance may increase compliance costs for Voleon.

What makes The Voleon Group unique

  • Voleon uses machine learning for data-driven financial predictions, unlike traditional intuition-based methods.
  • The firm serves institutional clients, focusing on scalability and risk management.
  • Voleon's academic research approach keeps it at the forefront of financial prediction technology.

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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
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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