Applications and Data Architect

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

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Application and Data Architect to support the design, development, and implementation of scalable application and data solutions. This role is ideal for someone with a strong foundation in software development and data management who is looking to grow into an architectural role.

You will:

• Work with the global technology management team, product owners, technical leads, and business stakeholders to provide enterprise solutions to specific business problems and issues across many domains.
• Collaborate with the broader architecture community to ensure that their solutions align with target architectures and technology roadmaps.
• Prepare and present product documentation for architecture review boards.
• Evaluate design approaches, make architectural recommendations, and implement improvements to testing strategies.
• Translate target state strategic architecture into technical architecture and help engineering teams design solutions that factor in target state.
• Document and communicate target and phased states of Applications and data architecture in line with multiyear strategic transformations.
• Assist in designing application architectures that are scalable, secure, and aligned with business requirements.
• Support the development and maintenance of data models, data flows, and integration patterns.
• Collaborate with software developers, data engineers, and business analysts to ensure architectural consistency.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to best practices in software and data design.
• Help document architectural decisions, standards, and guidelines.
• Stay up to date with emerging technologies and trends in application and data architecture.
• Carry out other duties as assigned

What to expect when you join our firm

• Hybrid working and reasonable accommodations
• Generous Holiday policies
• 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
• Maternal/paternal leave benefits and family services
• Complimentary subscription to Headspace – the mindfulness app
• Corporate membership to ClassPass and other health and well-being benefits
• Unique employee events and programs including a 14er challenge
• Complimentary beverages, snacks and all employee Happy Hours

Must have skills

• Investment Management experience.
• Experience of Blackrock Aladdin, Aladdin Data Cloud, Aladdin APIs.
• Strong experience of Azure, Snowflake or other cloud platforms.
• Experience of defining architecture design principles, integration frameworks and patterns.
• Solid background in Product Management and Agile delivery methodologies
• Experience of working with geographically disperse development teams
• Experience of investment management data platforms such as MEDM, Eagle, Hiport, Simcorp beneficial.
• Experience of C#, Angular, Databricks and Python beneficial

Supervisory responsibilities

• No

Potential for growth

• Mentoring
• Leadership development programs
• Regular training
• Career development services
• Continuing education courses

Compensation information

The base salary for this position is $80,000 - $90,000. This range is estimated for this role. Actual pay may be different. This role will be posted through October 30, 2025.
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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 candidates 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.

Annual Bonus Opportunity:  Position is eligible to receive an annual discretionary bonus award from the profit pool.  The profit pool is funded based on Company profits.  Individual bonuses are determined based on Company, department, team and individual performance. 

Benefits:  Janus Henderson is committed to offering a comprehensive total rewards package to eligible employees that includes; competitive compensation, pension/retirement plans, and various health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits.   To learn more about our offerings please visit the Why Join Us section on the career page here.

Janus Henderson Investors 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.

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).

You should be willing to adhere to the provisions of our 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.

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.