Summer Student - Compliance

Company: Disability Solutions
Location: New York
Posted on: November 1, 2024

Job Description:

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. Are you ready to join a company with a strong purpose and a winning culture? Start your Voyage - Apply Now Getting to Know the Opportunity:As the Compliance Intern, your main responsibility is to assist the Compliance Department with its core responsibilities of its Investment Advisory Compliance and Voya Mutual Fund functions. You will have the opportunity to interact with multiple functional areas of Voya Investment Management (Voya IM) such as Legal, Investments, Trading, Operations, and Technology, thereby providing you with a broad orientation of our organization. This internship requires a strong ownership of the learning process, prioritization and analytical skills. We expect you to exercise sound judgment, pay close attention to detail, and to observe the highest degree of confidentiality and accuracy. You will also have the chance to step into additional roles such as participating in projects and working closely with colleagues to solve problems. Please Note: This position has been designated as a hybrid-office/home role. Details of your in-office schedule will be finalized with your manager. The Contributions You'll Make:

• Assist with a variety of assigned compliance projects.
• Assist with Compliance Risk Assessment and Testing.
• Review Compliance Policy Manual to ensure that its internal and external references are accurate.
• Review documentation and exceptions in relation to market manipulation and other trading topics such as best execution and allocation. Report and summarize exceptions to management.
• Process confirm operational/desk procedures for certain mutual fund processes.
• Other duties as assigned.Preferred Knowledge & Experience:
  • Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree.
  • Understanding and strong interest in the workings of financial markets and securities.
  • Familiarity with federal and state securities rules/laws and other regulatory policies.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong team player motivated to participate in and/or manage special projects.
  • Proficiency with MS Office (Excel and Word).#LI-MN1Compensation 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. $20.00/hr USDBe Well. Stay Well. Voya provides the resources that can make a difference in your lives. To us, this means thriving physically, financially, socially and emotionally. Voya benefits are designed to help you do just that. That's why we offer an array of plans, programs, tools and resources with one goal in mind: To help you and your family be well and stay well.What We Offer
    • Health, dental, vision and life insurance plans
    • 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 yearLearn more about Critical Skills At Voya, we have identified the following critical skills which are key to success in our culture:
      • Customer Focused: Passionate drive to delight our customers and offer unique solutions that deliver on their expectations.
      • Critical Thinking: Thoughtful process of analyzing data and problem solving data to reach a well-reasoned solution.
      • Team Mentality: Partnering effectively to drive our culture and execute on our common goals.
      • Business Acumen: Appreciation and understanding of the financial services industry in order to make sound business decisions.
      • Learning Agility: Openness to new ways of thinking and acquiring new skills to retain a competitive advantage. Learn more about Equal Employment Opportunity Voya Financial is an equal-opportunity employer. Voya Financial provides equal opportunity to qualified individuals regardless of race, color, sex, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, disability, veteran status, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other status protected by state or local law. Reasonable Accommodations Voya is committed to the inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Voya will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please reference .

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