Portfolio Manager

Janus Henderson Investors•New York, NY

1d•$250,000 - $275,000•Hybrid

About The Position

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!

Requirements

Extensive knowledge of relevant sector/product/instruments for the role
Knowledge of financial modelling and/or VBA for more quantitative roles
Knowledge or Bloomberg and other market data platforms
Knowledge of Charles Rivers or other trade booking system
Strong analytical mind-set
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent attention to detail
Self-motivated and able to work independently
Excellent time management skills
Strong risk management skills
Excellent presentation skills
Ability to work effectively under pressure
Strong interest in financial markets / macro economics
Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and develop relationships internally and externally

Nice To Haves

CFA qualified or equivalent work experience
Degree educated in a business, math or finance discipline

Responsibilities

Lead the North American Convertible Arbitrage strategy across idea generation, portfolio construction, execution, and risk management.
Manage portfolio risk, financing, liquidity and hedging across the strategy.
Expand the strategy through new trade types, market opportunities and enhanced analytical frameworks.
Provide deep expertise in listed and OTC derivatives.
Work closely with the central trading desk executing: Vanilla equity options, OTC equity derivatives, Structured products.
Maintain a detailed understanding of option pricing, volatility dynamics, financing, evolution of structured products and counterparty considerations.
Build and manage strategies surrounding Equity Capital Markets (ECM) transactions as well as Equity Capital Structure.
Assess transaction dynamics, liquidity, valuation, and execution risk to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns.
Strengthen and expand relationships with global investment banks and broker-dealers.
Increase access to proprietary deal flow, structured opportunities and financing solutions.
Work closely with prime brokers and counterparties on financing, borrow availability and execution.
Represent the firm externally with key market participants.
Work collaboratively with portfolio managers across the multi-strategy platform to identify cross-strategy opportunities.
Share market insights and best practices across investment teams.
Provide assistance on managing and execution for the range of existing structured products that are managed by the team.
Contribute to the strategic development of the firm’s relative value and arbitrage capabilities.
Carry out other duties as assigned

Benefits

Hybrid working and reasonable accommodations
Generous Holiday policies
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
Complimentary beverages, snacks and all employee Happy Hours
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.
competitive compensation
pension/retirement plans
various health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits