Profile Summary:The Quantitative Research Analyst for the Income & Growth team will be responsible for the development of highly sophisticated alpha-generating models.
Please Note: This position has been designated as an essential worker and requires work to be performed full-time in your assigned office.
Profile Description:- The main topics of research are: asset allocation, portfolio optimization, and security selection.
- Participation in the idea generation process.
- Interact with Portfolio Managers and other asset management team members to understand macroeconomic and risk management issues.
- Improvement of existing models and processes.
- Optimizing active ETFs.
Knowledge & Experience:- The ideal candidate will have a PhD or MS in quantitative finance, a hard science, or engineering with 10+ years of relevant experience.
- Basic understanding of Macroeconomics.
- Experience in Python, Matlab and SQL.
- Good working knowledge and experience in concepts such as effective duration, OAS, spread duration, effective convexity, yield measures, beta, and tracking error.
- Good understanding or experience with fixed-income derivatives such as futures, credit default swaps, interest rate swaps, swaptions, bond and futures options.
Must be a team player, have excellent problem-solving skills and able to work in fast paced environment.
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Compensation Pay Disclosure:Voya is committed to pay that's fair and equitable, which means comparable pay for comparable roles and responsibilities.
The below annual base salary range reflects the expected hiring range(s) for this position in the location(s) listed. In addition to base salary, Voya offers incentive opportunities (i.e., annual cash incentives, sales incentives, and/or long-term incentives) based on the role to reward the achievement of annual performance objectives. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Voya Financial is willing to pay at the time of this posting.
Actual compensation offered may vary from the posted salary range based upon the candidate's geographic location, work experience, education, licensure requirements and/or skill level and will be finalized at the time of offer. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.
$136,000 - $190,500 USD
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- 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
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