Full-Time

Fixed Income Operations Analyst

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The Voleon Group

The Voleon Group

51-200 employees

Investment management using machine learning algorithms

Compensation Overview

$95k - $105k/yr

+ Bonus

Mid, Senior

Remote in USA

Candidates must have authorization to work in the United States.

Category
Asset Management
Finance & Banking
Required Skills
Fixed Income Securities
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
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Requirements
  • 3-5 years of finance experience, ideally in a fixed-income role or other middle office role at a hedge fund, prime broker, or fund administrator
  • Ability to work from 7 AM PST
  • Advanced abilities in Microsoft Excel
  • Experience working with or the ability to learn enterprise-level accounting software and develop efficient processes
  • Authorization to work in the United States
Responsibilities
  • Oversee fixed income pre and post-trade settlement operations including trade exceptions, inquiries, allocations, fails resolution, and position transfers
  • Project manage corporate actions including conducting research, evaluating information, and liaising with traders on elections and liabilities
  • Maintain and summarize an internal workboard utilized by traders, research, and software engineering teams through communication channels and cross-functional reviews
  • Perform reconciliation of internal books with the prime broker and fund administrator
  • Work with the Fund Accounting Team to ensure all activity is properly recorded and documented, including collaboration on cash reconciliation and trial balance
  • Improve the quality and efficiency of workflows through automation initiatives
  • Support projects including broker onboardings, restructures, and account setups
  • Support team cross-training initiatives, workflow reviews, and coverage plans
  • Connect periodically with service providers to identify efficiencies and review updates to policies and internal control standards
  • Develop and improve new and existing policies and procedures
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience automating manual processes (preferred)
  • Experience working for a broker-dealer, and simple accounting for monthly-close (preferred)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Business, Finance, or Accounting (preferred)

Voleon uses machine learning to analyze financial market data and predict trends. By employing advanced statistical models, the firm identifies patterns that can guide investment decisions. Unlike traditional methods that depend on human judgment, Voleon's approach is based on data analysis through algorithms. The company primarily caters to institutional clients, such as pension funds and endowments, seeking to enhance their investment strategies. Voleon's proprietary algorithms are designed to adapt to market changes, allowing for scalable investment management. Revenue is generated through performance-based fees, aligning the firm's success with that of its clients. With a team of experts in statistics and computer science, Voleon emphasizes rigorous research to maintain its edge in financial predictions.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Berkeley, California

Founded

2007

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What believers are saying

  • Increased interest in ESG investing aligns with Voleon's data-driven approach.
  • Alternative data sources enhance predictive models for quantitative hedge funds like Voleon.
  • Cloud computing adoption enables Voleon to scale machine learning models efficiently.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from other quantitative hedge funds may erode Voleon's market share.
  • Technological advancements require costly updates to Voleon's proprietary algorithms.
  • Regulatory scrutiny on machine learning in finance could impose new compliance costs.

What makes The Voleon Group unique

  • Voleon uses machine learning to predict financial market trends, unlike traditional strategies.
  • The firm serves institutional clients, focusing 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

Company News

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