Compliance Operations Associate

Voleon is a technology company that applies state-of-the-art AI and machine learning techniques to real-world problems in finance. For nearly two decades, we have led our industry and worked at the frontier of applying AI/ML to investment management. We have become a multibillion-dollar asset manager, and we have ambitious goals for the future.

Your colleagues will include internationally recognized experts in machine learning research as well as highly experienced finance and technology professionals. You will be working with strategies that are at the forefront of machine learning and statistical trading. The strategies have been carefully designed to generate non-correlated returns. Our firm and its strategies are the product of many years of meticulous research and craftsmanship, and you will lead the way in bringing them to investors.

In addition to our enriching and collegial working environment, we offer highly competitive compensation and benefits packages, technology talks by our experts, a beautiful modern office, daily catered lunches, and more.

As the Compliance Operations Associate, you will work on the investment advisory compliance program for an SEC-registered investment adviser and NFA commodity pool operator.

You will work directly with the Chief Compliance Officer to help implement Voleon's compliance program as part of the Compliance department. You will have broad exposure to the firm’s trading, operations, and research groups, handle issues related to the firm’s investment products in a fast-paced, constantly evolving regulatory environment, and help to develop firm policies and procedures to manage and mitigate regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manage the preparation of key regulatory filings (e.g., EU Short Reporting, Forms 13H and 13F, various CFTC and NFA filings, state "Blue Sky" filings and others).

• Review critical reports that would indicate the need to make a regulatory filing.

• Assist with the day-to-day administration of the firm's Code of Ethics software system for employee compliance, which includes personal trading by employees and other access persons, various periodic certifications by employees and other documentation, etc.

• Assist with compliance training

• Operate as secretary for various supervisory committees

Requirements

• 2-5 years of experience with demonstrated talent in professional endeavors

• Prior experience in compliance, investment management (particularly work with registered investment advisers), or paralegal work is preferred

• Bachelor’s degree, strong preference for finance or accounting

• Authorization to work in the United States

“Friends of Voleon” Candidate Referral Program

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Equal Opportunity Employer

The Voleon Group is an Equal Opportunity employer. Applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, sex, gender, marital status, sexual orientation and identity, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other factors prohibited by local, state, or federal law.