Janus Henderson’s mission is to help clients define and achieve superior financial outcomes through differentiated insights, disciplined investments and world-class service.

We’re dedicated to investing in a brighter future together.

Formed in 2017 from the merger between Janus Capital Group and Henderson Global Investors, we have over 89 years’ experience in investing, underpinned by a culture deep rooted in research.

With over 340 investment professionals worldwide, who meet regularly to share insights, we’re able to offer a world-class service providing tailored solutions and the personal touch of a local partner.

Your opportunity

• To join the Investment Data Strategy & Solutions Team - tasked with leading the data analysis on the components of strategic projects associated with the investment community.
• The Investment Data Strategy & Solutions Team is part of the Investment Management Chief Operating Officer Office (IM COO) working within Investment Management
• Identify and analyse data attributes within JHI (Janus Henderson International) systems and document the impact proposed by change through projects or initiatives.
• Create functional requirements documents detailing current state and proposed changes and be able to clearly articulate these to impacted teams.
• Liaise with Technology teams, clearly communicating the development changes required for delivery and overseeing testing and sign off with business users.
• Generate appropriate business requirements, documents, workflows, and process maps.
• Analyse the usage of core and non-core data, identify opportunities to optimise or align with strategic solutions.
• Work with centralised Data Management teams to ensure that efforts in the Investment Management community work in synergy with those teams.
• Creation of repeatable data testing frameworks to ensure requirements built to your specification meet the necessary standards.
• Facilitate requirements gathering meetings.
• Leverage emerging technology and techniques to achieve your work goals in a timely manner.
• Liaise with stakeholders and ensure regular communications with the business, technology, and data teams.
• Collaborate with Data Architects to ensure all change is clearly documented by updating of conceptual and logical models and ensuring data catalogues, definitions and lineage is all aligned.
• Carry out other duties as assigned.

Must have skills

• Experience of working on large scale data transformation projects in a Technical Business Analyst or Data Analyst role.
• 3+ years’ experience of working within a data team or dealing with processing large amounts of data. Experience does not need to be in the Asset Management industry.
• Experience writing & implementing business requirements, process maps, and user stories.
• Good stakeholder management skills.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
• Strong SQL & Python (Pandas) skills.
• Experience with process mapping software applications: Visio, Lucid Charts etc.
• Strong technical aptitude.
• Analytical, structured, and logical in approach.
• Attention to detail and a delivery focused mind set.
• Organised & collaborative.

Nice to have skills

• Business knowledge: Asset Management, Equity, Fixed Income, OTC and Exchange Traded Derivatives, Fund Management, Security Analytics, Client Reporting, Performance Measurement and Regulatory reporting.
• Previous finance experience, especially middle and back-office processes.
• ‘Big data’ analysis experience preferred.
• Methodologies: Agile.
• Machine Learning skills preferred.
• Systems: Charles River Development, S&P EDM (formerly CADIS), EAGLE
• Scientific, Mathematical or Computer Science degree or equivalent.

Potential for growth

• Mentoring
• Leadership development programs
• 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.