Janus Holding Us - Denver, CO

posted 2 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Hybrid - Denver, CO

About the position

As a Trade Operations Analyst at Janus Henderson, you will take ownership of the oversight responsibilities covering Trade Management, which includes Exchange-Traded Derivatives (ETD), Securities, Money Market, and Foreign Exchange (FX). You will also be involved in Collateral and Margin Management, both Bilateral and Cleared, as well as overseeing our outsourced Securities Lending program. Your role will require you to provide oversight of service provider quality and performance by monitoring Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and metrics, and regularly reviewing the Service Level Agreement (SLA) to ensure adherence to contractual policies, procedures, and controls. In addition, you will evaluate new markets, new instruments, and new investments, as well as any non-standard or complex requests in line with Operations Governance procedures. This will involve liaising internally and partnering with service providers to provide solutions and implement operational improvements. You will be responsible for identifying, establishing, and implementing best practices in trade operations, as well as building, documenting, maintaining, challenging, and recommending improvements to process flows. Participation in business and technology improvement initiatives will also be a key aspect of your role, ensuring that appropriate operational controls are in place to manage and mitigate risk. Building and fostering relationships with internal partners and external service providers will be essential, as will carrying out other duties as assigned. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the operational excellence of Janus Henderson while working in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Responsibilities

  • Take ownership of the teams' oversight responsibilities covering Trade Management (ETD, Securities, Money Market and FX), Collateral and Margin Management (Bilateral and Cleared) and our outsourced Securities Lending program.
  • Provide oversight of service provider quality and performance by monitoring KPIs, metrics and regularly reviewing the SLA with adherence to contractual policies, procedures and controls.
  • Evaluate New Markets, New Instruments, New Investments and any Non-Standard, complex requests in line with Operations Governance procedure, liaise internally and partner with service provider to provide solutions and implement operational improvements.
  • Identify, establish, and implement standard methodologies in regard to trade operations.
  • Build, document, maintain, challenge and recommend improvements to process flows.
  • Participate in business and technology improvement initiatives.
  • Ensure appropriate operational controls in order to manage and mitigate risk.
  • Build and foster relationships with internal partners and external service provider.
  • Carry out other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Solid understanding of trade lifecycle across all major asset classes (fixed income, alternatives, equities, money markets) from order execution management, allocations, confirmation, pre-settlement and failed trade management.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Highly organized, attention to detail and excellent follow through skills.
  • Able to work independently, gather information, make decisions and get results.
  • Proactive, self-starting individual with high levels of ownership.
  • Ability to build the trust and confidence in capabilities and work well with others internally to accomplish client objectives.

Nice-to-haves

  • 2 - 3 years of relevant experience in middle office operations.
  • Experience with relationship management.
  • Able to operate across geographies and time zones to deliver results in a truly global organization.
  • Capable of driving discussions with multiple groups across different business units including traders, operations, controllers and technology to build business requirements specifications.

Benefits

  • 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
  • All-inclusive approach to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
  • 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
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