Senior Recruiter, Quantitative Research

Voleon; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Benefits package

Daily catered lunches

Tech Talks

Job summary

Voleon is seeking a Senior Recruiter, Quantitative Research to lead full-cycle recruitment for AI/ML and data science talent. You will own the candidate experience end-to-end, partner with research and data science leadership, and build pipelines from sourcing to closing gifted researchers.

You will work with world-class researchers and finance/tech professionals, manage offers, and drive market knowledge on talent benchmarks. Authorization to work in the United States is required.

Qualifications

• At least five years of talent acquisition experience with sourcing and full-cycle recruitment of investment research talent.
• Experience recruiting PhD-level AI/ML Researcher and Data Science talent is preferred.
• Excellent client management skills with a history of developing customized, consultative relationships with diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Research and Data Science leadership to support hiring and growth efforts.
• Ensure hiring goals are met in a sustainable, diligent manner.
• Source a rich pipeline of high-level quantitative research talent (PhD-level).
• Manage the offer process and develop effective closing strategies.
• Own the candidate experience and ensure a positive journey for all candidates.
• Maintain and improve a high-performance recruiting process focused on quality of hire.
• Develop, share, and apply market knowledge about talent markets and recruiting practices.
• Lead projects to improve recruiting effectiveness across the team.

Skills

Talent acquisition

PhD-level AI/ML

Stakeholder management

Mentorship

Diversity collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in a related field

Job description

The listed base salary range for this position is based upon the location(s) of this posting. Individual salaries are determined through a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and geography. Base salary does not include other forms of total compensation such as bonus compensation and other benefits.

Our benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and AD&D insurance, 20 days of paid time off, 9 sick days, and a 401(k) plan with a company match.

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 artificial intelligence and machine learning research as well as highly experienced finance and technology professionals. The people who shape our company come from other backgrounds, including concert music performances, humanitarian aid, opera singing, sports writing, and BMX racing. You will be part of a team that loves to succeed together.

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 a Senior Recruiter, Quantitative Research at Voleon, you will report to the Manager of Research Recruiting, and serve as a full-cycle recruiting expert responsible for building the Quantitative Research and Data Science investment teams at a leading AI/ML-driven quantitative asset management firm.

You will own the candidate experience end-to-end, from sourcing rich talent pipelines to closing exceptional candidates — all while acting as the primary recruiting partner to senior hiring managers

You will work alongside internationally-recognized AI/ML researchers, seasoned finance and technology professionals, and a diverse, collaborative team, all within a competitive compensation structure

This role is a means to make a difference: by identifying and attracting world-class talent, you will directly shape Voleon's ambitious next chapter in AI-powered investment management

Responsibilities

Partner closely with the firm’s Research and Data Science leadership to support their hiring and growth efforts

Ensure we’re meeting our hiring goals in a sustainable and diligent manner

Contribute to sourcing a rich pipeline of rarified (I.E. PhD-level) quantitative research talent

Manage the offer process and develop effective closing strategies

Own the candidate experience and make it a positive and memorable journey, even for candidates who do not join the firm

Maintain and improve a high-performance recruiting process tuned to delivering outstanding quality of hire

Develop, share, and compound market knowledge & insights around talent markets and effective recruiting practices

Lead various projects to improve our recruiting efforts overall

Requirements

At least five years of talent acquisition experience with demonstrated expertise in sourcing and full-cycle recruitment of investment research talent

Experience recruiting PhD-level AI/ML Researcher and Data Science talent preferred

Excellent client management skills with a history of developing customized, consultative relationships with a variety of stakeholders

Track record of making substantial contributions at the team level, including mentorship, process improvement, and contributions to institutional knowledge

Eagerness to work with diverse, highly talented teams

Authorization to work in the United States

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.