Research Associate Analyst

Janus Henderson Group; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & wellbeing benefits

Volunteer time

Tuition/qualification reimbursement

Parental leave

Hybrid work environment

Wellbeing programs

Job summary

Janus Henderson Group is seeking a driven equity research professional in Denver to collect data from multiple channels, build robust financial models, and perform in-depth company analyses. You will engage with management and industry experts, synthesize findings, and help improve stock selection through disciplined research.

The ideal candidate has 2–3 years of equity analyst experience in tech, strong Excel skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a hybrid environment.

Qualifications

• Four-year degree in finance, economics, accounting, business management or related field.
• 2-3 years equity analyst experience, preferably buy side in tech.
• Ability to analyze data and synthesize large information sets.
• Ability to apply valuation tools (ROIC/ROE/DCF) to models.
• Ability to analyze financial statements and build financial models.
• Strong multitasking and organizational skills for multiple projects.
• Advanced MS Excel skills are required.
• Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
• Self-starter who works independently and makes decisions.
• Ability to collaborate and build relationships to achieve objectives.

Responsibilities

• Collect industry and company data from multiple sources.
• Build and maintain Excel-based financial models (company, industry/sector, macro).
• Conduct research on leverage points of companies, including management conversations.
• Review data, synthesize information, and identify trends.

Skills

Finance/economics degree

Equity analyst experience

Data analysis

Valuation tools (ROIC/ROE/DCF)

Financial statements & modeling

Multitasking & organization

Verbal/written communication

Self-starting

Collaboration & relationship building

Strategic thinking

Education

Four-year degree in finance, economics, accounting, business management

Tools

MS Excel

Job description

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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

• Collect industry and company data through a variety of channels, including sell-side research firms, internal and external databases, trade publications, web scraping, and other online sources
• Build and maintain a variety of excel based financial models (company, industry/sector, macro)
• Conduct research on key leverage points of companies, including conversation with management and industry experts
• Review and organize data, synthesize information, and help identify and analyze trends
• Independently exercise discretion in expanding assigned projects to improve the stock selection process. Applicant must be an engaging, highly ambitious self-starter
• Participate in communications team meetings, company management meetings and general investment team meetings
• Carry out other duties as assigned

What to expect when you join our firm

• Hybrid working and reasonable accommodations
• Excellent Health and Wellbeing benefits including corporate membership to Wellhub
• 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
• Unique employee events and programs including a 14er challenge
• Complimentary beverages, snacks and all employee Happy Hours

Must have skills

• Four-year degree in finance, economics, accounting, business management. math or related field preferred
• 2-3 years equity analyst experience, preferably buy side in the technology sector
• Ability to analyze data as well as accumulate, organize and assimilate large amounts of information
• Ability to apply valuation tools to models such as ROIC, ROE and be confident around DCFs
• Ability to analyze financial statements and create financial models
• Multitasking and organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and coordinate multiple projects in a dynamic environment
• Advanced computer skills. MS Excel experience required
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Self-starter with the ability to work and make decisions independently
• Ability to collaborate and build relationships to enable effective completion of business objectives

Nice to have skills

• Demonstrates intellectual curiosity, creativity, and analytical skills in areas of high complexity
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills, including the ability to probe for details

Investment areas

• Has responsibility for supporting portfolios that are covered by the centralized equity research team.

Supervisory responsibilities

• No

Potential for growth

• Regular training
• Continuing education courses

Compensation information

The base salary range for this position is $120,000 – $150,000. This range is estimated for this role. Actual pay may be different. This position will be open through November 30, 2028.

Colorado law requires an estimated closing date for job postings. Please don't be discouraged from applying if you see this date has passed.

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 [e-mail] .

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Annual Bonus Opportunity

Position may be 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 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.

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.