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The Voleon Group

The Voleon Group

51-200 employees

Investment management using machine learning algorithms

Quantitative Finance
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$140kAnnually

+ Bonus

Expert

Remote in USA

Position can be performed remotely or from the United States.

Category
Editing & Proofreading
Content & Writing
Copywriting
Requirements
  • Interest in collaborating with subject-matter technical experts. To improve their written communications, you need to understand what they are trying to say.
  • Working knowledge of investment concepts or a willingness to learn about them.
  • 10 years of editing experience
Responsibilities
  • Take a leading role in improving written communications.
  • Achieve and maintain the highest writing standards at the firm.
  • Work closely with a wide variety of teams to develop and document a consistent Voleon house style.
  • Supply proofreading, copyediting, and other manuscript-revision expertise.
  • Enhance drafting, editing, and approval processes firmwide.
  • Expect to teach writing clinics.

Voleon focuses on investment management by utilizing machine learning to analyze financial market trends. The firm uses advanced statistical models to process large datasets and identify patterns that inform investment decisions, setting it apart from traditional methods that rely on human intuition. Voleon serves institutional clients and operates on a performance-based fee structure, aligning its interests with those of its clients. The company's goal is to provide data-driven insights that optimize investment returns while adapting to changing market conditions.

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 interest in ESG investing offers new opportunities for Voleon's models.
  • Alternative data sources enhance predictive models for quantitative hedge funds like Voleon.
  • Cloud computing enables efficient scaling of Voleon's data processing capabilities.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from other quantitative hedge funds may erode Voleon's market share.
  • Regulatory scrutiny on AI use in finance could increase compliance costs for Voleon.
  • Data quality issues could lead to inaccurate predictions and financial losses for Voleon.

What makes The Voleon Group unique

  • Voleon uses machine learning for data-driven financial market predictions.
  • The firm serves institutional clients with a focus on scalability and risk management.
  • Voleon's academic approach emphasizes intellectual rigor and continuous learning.

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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