Voya Investment Management · 2 weeks ago
Quantitative Research Analyst
Voya Investment Management is committed to providing opportunities for a better financial future. The Quantitative Research Analyst will work with a team to develop and enhance quantitative models and analytics for the Equities platform, focusing on identifying alpha opportunities and contributing to the team's shared codebase and research efforts.
Asset ManagementBankingFinancial ServicesRetirement
Responsibilities
Work on innovative research projects aimed at advancing our proprietary multi-factor and machine intelligence models through the addition of new alpha signals or better model estimation techniques, both linear and nonlinear
Partner closely with fundamental sector analysts to create and evaluate bespoke signals and screening tools in support of their discretionary investment process
Evaluate new data sets from a range of sources for their potential to generate alpha
Help maintain and advance the team’s shared codebase, data repositories, and cloud-based technology stack that is the cornerstone of our research and production processes
Contribute to new product development in collaboration with our client-facing and product teams
Contribute to thought leadership articles to enhance awareness of our team’s investment philosophy and capabilities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a quantitative discipline such as Financial Engineering, Operations Research, Mathematics, Computer Science, Statistics, etc
5-7 years of relevant work experience in applied quantitative research, preferably investment management
Hands-on experience across broad range of modern analytic and data tools, particularly Python (numpy/pandas, machine learning packages such as XGBoost and SKLearn) with a solid understanding of relational and non-relational databases
Strong analytical and mathematical skills
Excellent working knowledge of econometrics and statistics
Attention to detail, curious, and self-motivated
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within the broader research team, as well as prioritize tasks
Excellent problem solving, interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to translate quantitative insights into actionable process improvements
Have a passion for data science and financial markets, the curiosity to master new technologies and techniques, and a desire to drive transformational change
Preferred
Advanced degree preferred
CFA a plus
Experience using one of the Big 3 cloud-based computing services (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud) and data science development platforms (e.g., Databricks, AzureML) is a plus
Familiarity with financial statement analysis is a plus
Experience with financial databases such as Compustat, Worldscope, Factset, Clarifi/CapitalIQ, Axioma, Barra, Bloomberg is a plus
Experience in factor-based equity investing including ESG metrics is a plus
Benefits
Health, dental, vision and life insurance plans
401(k) Savings plan – with generous company matching contributions (up to 6%)
Voya Retirement Plan – employer paid cash balance retirement plan (4%)
Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250/year
Paid time off – including 20 days paid time off, nine paid company holidays and a flexible Diversity Celebration Day.
Paid volunteer time — 40 hours per calendar year
Company
Voya Investment Management
Voya Investment Management is a leading active asset management firm. It is a sub-organization of Voya Financial.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2019-12-18Acquired
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