Fixed Income Operations Analyst

Voleon is a technology company that applies state-of-the-art AI and machine learning techniques to real-world problems in finance. For more than a decade, 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 Fixed Income Operations Analyst, you will play a key role in supporting Voleon’s fixed income operations. You will be responsible for overseeing workflows related to trade settlements, corporate actions, and reconciliations. In addition to managing day-to-day operational processes, you will contribute to cross-functional initiatives aimed at enhancing and scaling Voleon’s operational infrastructure. This role sits within the Fund Operations team, working closely with colleagues across trading, research, and accounting. You will report directly to the Fund Operations Manager and collaborate regularly with senior leadership, including the CFO. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a tangible impact as a core member of Voleon’s credit operations function. Responsibilities

Oversee fixed income pre- and post-trade settlement operations, including trade exception management, inquiries, allocations, fail resolution, and position transfers.

Manage the end-to-end corporate actions process by conducting research, evaluating event details, and coordinating with traders on elections and potential liabilities.

Maintain and summarize an internal workboard leveraged by trading, research, and engineering teams, ensuring effective communication and cross-functional alignment.

Reconcile internal books and records with the prime brokers and fund administrator, promptly investigating and resolving breaks.

Collaborate with the Fund Accounting team to ensure all transactions are accurately recorded, including participation in cash reconciliations and month-end reviews.

Enhance operational efficiency through process improvements and automation initiatives.

Support firm-wide projects such as broker onboardings, restructurings, and new account setups.

Participate in cross-training programs, workflow reviews, and coverage planning to promote team scalability and resilience.

Liaise with external service providers to identify process improvements and maintain compliance with evolving policies and control standards.

Contribute to the development and refinement of internal policies, procedures, and best practices.

Requirements

5-10 years of finance experience, ideally in an operations role or other middle office role at a hedge fund, broker-dealer, or fund administrator

Ability to work between the hours of 7am to 5pm PST

Advanced abilities in Microsoft Excel

Experience working with or the ability to learn enterprise-level accounting software and develop efficient processes

Experience automating manual processes (preferred) with an optional focus on leveraging LLMs

Experience working for a hedge fund, broker-dealer, or fund administrator and simple accounting for monthly-close (preferred)

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Economics, or Accounting (preferred)

Authorization to work in the United States