Address Why work for us?
A career at Janus Henderson is more than a job, it’s about investing in a brighter future together.
Our Mission at Janus Henderson is to help clients define and achieve superior financial outcomes through differentiated insights, disciplined investments, and world-class service. We will do this by protecting and growing our core business, amplifying our strengths and diversifying where we have the right.
Our Values are key to driving our success, and are at the heart of everything we do:
Clients Come First - Always | Execution Supersedes Intention | Together We Win | Diversity Improves Results | Truth Builds Trust
If our mission, values, and purpose align with your own, we would love to hear from you!
Your opportunity
- As an Associate Research Analyst in the Multi Asset team you will work closely alongside the Research Analysts and Portfolio Managers to directly support the investment research process and portfolio management activities
- You will contribute to the team’s investment process, portfolio monitoring and client reporting responsibilities
- Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to: macroeconomic and asset class research, preparation for and participation in asset allocation meetings, portfolio monitoring, client communications delivery and general team meetings
- There will be a significant focus on the quantitative research of asset allocation frameworks, such as sentiment and positioning indicators, and the construction of portfolio management tools using Python
- Carry out other duties as assigned
What to expect when you join our firm
- Hybrid working and reasonable accommodations
- Generous Holiday policies
- Excellent Health and Wellbeing benefits including corporate membership to ClassPass
- Paid volunteer time to step away from your desk and into the community
- Support to grow through professional development courses, tuition/qualification reimbursement and more
- All-inclusive approach to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
- Maternal/paternal leave benefits and family services
- Complimentary subscription to Headspace – the mindfulness app
- All employee events including networking opportunities and social activities
- Lunch allowance for use within our subsidized onsite canteen
Must have skills
- Educated to degree level, preferably with a focus towards Data Science/Finance or a quantitative field
- Advanced working knowledge of Excel, including the use of macros and VBA
- Prior experience working with Python and object-oriented programming, ideally in relation to time series analysis, using quantitative libraries such as Numpy and Pandas
- Interest in broad financial markets / macroeconomics and a keen desire to learn about multi-asset investing, as opposed to individual company research
- Studying for or a desire to study towards the IMC and/or CFA qualifications
- An analytical mindset and high attention to detail
- A team player with excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to build relationships internally and externally
- Ability to prioritise and cope well with changing priorities and tasks
- Curious and willing to ask questions
Nice to have skills
- Working knowledge of Bloomberg and/or LSEG Workspace
- Advanced PowerPoint skills
Investment areas
Has responsibility for supporting asset allocation research and communication within Multi Asset.
Supervisory responsibilities
- No
Potential for growth
- Mentoring
- Regular training
- Career development services
- Continuing education courses
You will be expected to understand the regulatory obligations of the firm, and abide by the regulated entity requirements and JHI policies applicable for your role.
At Janus Henderson Investors we’re committed to an inclusive and supportive environment. We believe diversity improves results and we welcome applications from all backgrounds. Don’t worry if you don’t think you tick every box, we still want to hear from you! We understand everyone has different commitments and while we can’t accommodate every flexible working request we’re happy to be asked about work flexibility and our hybrid working environment. If you need any reasonable accommodations during our recruitment process, please get in touch and let us know at recruiter@janushenderson.com
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Janus Henderson (including its subsidiaries) will not maintain existing or sponsor new industry registrations or licenses where not supported by an employee’s job functions (as determined by Janus Henderson at its sole discretion).
All applicants must be willing to comply with the provisions of Janus Henderson Investment Advisory Code of Ethics related to personal securities activities and other disclosure and certification requirements, including past political contributions and political activities. Applicants’ past political contributions or activity may impact applicants’ eligibility for this position. Janus Henderson is an equal opportunity /Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. All applications are subject to background checks.
