Responsibilities
- Directly source a rich pipeline of talent for an assigned portfolio of searches
- Partner closely with hiring managers and Recruiters to develop effective sourcing and outreach strategies
- Develop insights from targeted sourcing experiments and talent research and use those insights to influence hiring managers and improve the trajectory of your searches
- Institutionalize and compound our talent strategies, competitive intelligence, and outreach content to make the whole team more effective at sourcing
- Own the early-stage candidate experience and make it a positive and memorable journey, even for candidates who do not join us
- Lead various projects and programs to improve and support our sourcing and recruiting efforts overall
Requirements
- At least three years of talent acquisition experience with demonstrated expertise in sourcing top talent
- Track record of making substantial contributions at the team level, including mentorship, process improvement, program management, and contributions to institutional knowledge and recruiting content
- Eagerness to work with diverse, highly talented teams
- Bachelor’s degree (a plus)
- Authorization to work in the United States
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience sourcing AI/ML technical talent or experience with financy industry role families
- Experience sourcing for startups or companies without an established consumer brand
What We Do
Founded in 2007 by two machine learning scientists, The Voleon Group is a quantitative hedge fund headquartered in Berkeley, CA. We are committed to solving large-scale financial prediction problems with statistical machine learning.
The Voleon Group combines an academic research culture with an emphasis on scalable architectures to deliver technology at the forefront of investment management. Many of our employees hold doctorates in statistics, computer science, and mathematics, among other quantitative disciplines.
Voleon's CEO holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Stanford and previously founded and led a successful technology startup. Our Chief Investment Officer and Head of Research is Statistics faculty at UC Berkeley, where he earned his Ph.D. Voleon prides itself on cultivating an office environment that fosters creativity, collaboration, and open thinking. We are committed to excellence in all aspects of our research and operations, while maintaining a culture of intellectual curiosity and flexibility.
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.
