Data Stewardship Analyst Trainee

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

This is a 12-month trainee programme focusing on gaining first hand experience in the team and discovering what your future would be like with us through induction, on the job learning, skills trainings and networking.

This role provides an opportunity to make a substantial impact in the future of how Janus Henderson uses data as a competitive advantage for business growth. In this role, you will work alongside Data Management and Technology partners to take our Strategic Data Platform to the next level of enablement for business value.

You will:

• Assist business and technology partners elicit and understand business requirements for use of data from the strategic data warehouse
• Use organisational and analytical skills to match requirements against available data warehouse information, and identify and communicate where there are gaps to be resolved
• Query and analyse data to assist data stewards in certifying data quality and production readiness for production
• Produce metrics that tell "the story” about the information available from the data warehouse, for communications to executives and other stakeholders
• Support the creation of regular communications about data available from the strategic data warehouse
• Assist our Data Operations team in the creation of automated data quality processes to create scale and efficiency
• Carry out additional 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

• Ability to productively engage with business and technology stakeholders, and an understanding of the importance of clearly defining customer requirements for data analysis
• Enjoy compiling data from different sources
• Understanding of the fundamentals of data structures, database system design, implementation, and maintenance
• Experience using Excel and/or other tools to organize and communicate data being analyzed
• Logical and creative thinking skills and a thorough and organised approach
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills
• Innate drive to take the initiative, work independently, and take responsibility for delivery

Nice to have skills

• Enjoy analyzing results and recording information in operational systems
• Interest in financial instruments & valuations
• SQL and Python programming skills
• Possesses a curious and inquisitive mindset, always eager to learn new things and explore innovative solutions to enhance both personal growth and organizational development.
• Demonstrates a great problem-solving mindset, capable of thinking critically and creatively to navigate challenges and develop effective, efficient solutions.

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 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 adaptable working request, we’re happy to be asked about work adaptability and our hybrid working environment. If you need any reasonable accommodations during our recruitment process, please get in touch and let us know.