Summer Student

24 hours ago

New York, United States Voya Financial Full-time

Together we fight for everyone's opportunity for a better financial future.

We will do this together - with customers, partners and colleagues. We will fight for others, not against: We will stand up for and champion everyone's access to opportunities. The status quo is not good enough ... we believe every individual and every community deserves access to financial opportunities. We are determined to support both individuals and communities in reaching a better financial future. We know that reaching this future depends on our actions today.

Like our Purpose Statement, Voya believes in being bold and committed to action. We are committed to a work environment where the differences that we are born with - and those we acquire throughout our lives - are understood, valued and intentionally pursued. We believe that our employees own our culture and have a responsibility to foster an environment where we all feel comfortable bringing our whole selves to work. Purposefully bringing our differences together to positively influence our culture, serve our clients and enrich our communities is essential to our vision.

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Get to Know the Opportunity:

This position is part of Voya Investment Management's Summer Student Program, offering students the opportunity to gain firsthand experience in the investment management industry while working alongside professionals across the Voya Investment Management organization.

As an Investment Risk Management Summer Student, you will assist the Investment Risk Management team with projects and day-to-day responsibilities. You will engage with business partners, attend risk meetings, and develop a strong understanding of risk management best practices at Voya and across the investment management industry.

This role is based in either our New York or Atlanta office, with expected onsite presence on average up to 3 days per week to support team and business priorities.

The Contributions You'll Make:

  • Meet regularly or biweekly with key members of the Investment Risk Management team to learn about the risk function and its partnership with the business.
  • Gain exposure to Market Risk, Credit Risk, Equity Risk, Multi-Asset Risk, and Operational Risk.
  • Support Mutual Fund Board reporting, including related analysis and written summaries.
  • Assist with data visualization initiatives.
  • Analyze fixed income, equity, and multi-asset portfolio performance trends.
  • Conduct relevant market research.
  • Support enhancements to Mutual Fund Board reports.
  • Collect and analyze data across various asset classes.
  • Assist with edits and updates to Investment Risk policies.
  • Participate in risk meetings and collaborate with team members and business partners across Voya Investment Management.

Minimum Knowledge & Experience:

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in finance or related field.
  • Foundational knowledge of investments and financial markets.
  • Strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills.
  • Self-motivated, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multiple members of the Investment Risk Management team.

Preferred Knowledge & Experience:

  • Coursework or experience related to finance, investments, risk management, economics, data analytics, or a related field.
  • Technical foundation in databases and programming languages, such as Python or SQL.
  • Interest in investment risk, portfolio performance, market research, and data analysis.
  • Ability to organize information and communicate analytical findings clearly.
  • Familiarity with data visualization tools or techniques.

How This Role Aligns to Our Core Four:

Voya's Core Four guide how we work, collaborate, and deliver meaningful results. In this role, you will support these expectations through thoughtful analysis, continuous learning, and partnership across the Investment Risk Management team.

  • Instill Customer Obsession: Support investment risk analysis and reporting that help the organization make informed decisions and deliver stronger outcomes for clients.
  • Transform with Automation/AI: Use data, programming, visualization, and responsible automation tools to improve the quality and efficiency of risk analysis and reporting.
  • Drive Higher Performance Through Our People: Build knowledge and contribute to team success by actively engaging with Risk team members and business partners across Voya Investment Management.
  • Execute on the Fundamentals: Produce accurate analysis, reporting, data collection, and policy updates while maintaining strong attention to detail and risk management practices.

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