Commentary Production Associate

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

• Maintain the global commentary production schedule and ensure obligations are recorded in all applicable systems and appropriately communicated with contributors to the commentary effort.
• Build relationships with key stakeholders across Investments, Marketing, Distribution, Operations, and Compliance to ensure smooth production cycles and outputs that are aligned with the requirements of the business.
• Establish in-depth knowledge of Janus Henderson’s vehicle offerings and priority products, understanding implications for commentary based on asset class, product type, and region of sale.
• Develop expertise in commentary production systems and handle daily processing tasks and troubleshooting, escalating matters to the Director of Global Commentaries as necessary.
• Support the Director of Global Commentaries in overseeing vendor relationships with external writing and editing staff involved in the commentary effort.
• Assist the Director of Global Commentaries in executing, enhancing, and evolving the firm’s commentary production processes with strong emphasis on identifying potential efficiency gains. Gradually increase ownership of tasks and leadership over aspects of the global effort.
• 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
• 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

• Project management and relationship management expertise
• Diligence, strong planning and implementation skills with a focus on deadlines
• Excellent communication skills and strong attention to detail
• Proficient in Word, Excel, and project workflow tools.
• Collaborative approach, willing to get involved in all aspects of the business
• Self-starter with desire to own and lead global processes

Nice to have skills

• Degree-level education, with business, finance, project management, or similar relevant degree
• Knowledge of, or keen interest in, investments and financial markets
• Client reporting or client servicing experience in asset management
• Experience with SharePoint, Azure, Vermilion, WordPress and/or Bloomberg
• Resourcefulness, with the ability to identify inefficiencies, troubleshoot on the fly, and seek out and employ process enhancements

Supervisory responsibilities

• No

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.

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.