Equity Research Analyst - Consumer

Your opportunity

• Conduct research independently to formulate investment recommendations on individual securities within the US consumer industry. Careful consideration should be given to forecasted growth, competitive positioning, quality of financial reporting and management
• Construct models to generate pertinent questions that need to be answered in the research process, determine critical drivers and forecast future revenue, earnings and cash flows
• Undertake research visits/meetings to formulate and extend deep industry expertise, including contact with competitors, customers, suppliers and other relevant constituents
• Compile and communicate research findings with Portfolio Managers through written notes, reports, and presentations
• Carry out other duties as assigned

What to expect when you join our firm

• 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
• 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

Must have skills

• Four-year degree in finance, economics, accounting, or related field required
• 5+ years of equity investment analyst experience required, preferably buy side
• Strong stock picking skills, with a proven track record of adding value
• Strong modeling skills required. Need to be proficient in building and maintaining financial models to forecast future revenue, earnings, and cash flows
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Strong creativity, initiative and drive
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with demonstrated ability to communicate articulately, concisely and persuasively
• Ability to work and make decisions independently as well as function effectively within a team
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships internally and externally
• Commitment to doing whatever it takes to build the business

Nice to have skills

• Post-graduate degree such as MBA, and CFA and/or CPA helpful

Investment areas

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

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.

Compensation information

The base salary range for this position is $190,000 - $215,000. This range is estimated for this role. Actual pay may be different. This position will be posted until July 26, 2024.