Janus Henderson Investors · 2 weeks ago
Operational Risk Associate
Denver, CO
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry Level
$75K/yr - $80K/yr
2+ years expJanus Henderson Investors is committed to helping clients achieve superior financial outcomes through disciplined investments and insights. The Operational Risk Associate will oversee the implementation of risk methodologies, analyze risk data, prepare reports, and collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure effective risk management practices.
Asset ManagementFinanceFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Be a key member in overseeing and implementing the Janus Henderson Operational Risk Methodology
Independently analyze risk data, develop insights, and prepare management information (MI) and reports for Operational Risk and Business leadership
Contribute to the documentation and development of Board Reporting, including risk assessment across the firm and Key Risk Indicators (KRI)
Collaborate with control and risk owners to ensure robust Risk and Control Self-Assessments (RCSAs) and effective documentation within our Governance, Risk & Control (GRC) system
Document issues identified through RCSAs, including lessons learned and findings from Assurance functions, external auditors, and regulators
Support the oversight of the risk events process, including challenging first-line business functions
Ensure completeness and accuracy of remediation actions in the GRC system
Monitor mitigating actions for growing risk exposures or breaches of risk appetite statements
Lead in-depth reviews, control assurance, and testing activities as needed
Assist with the delivery of projects and ongoing risk training initiatives
Perform additional duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Risk Management, or related field
At least 2.5 years of experience in financial services or consulting, with a preference for asset management and/or risk management experience
Solid understanding of risk management principles, policies, and methodologies
Ability to solve problems creatively, think critically, and manage multiple tasks with high accuracy in a dynamic environment
Excellent communication and presentation skills, capable of engaging both technical and non-technical stakeholders
High level of proficiency in MS Office Suite and strong organizational skills
Self-motivation, adaptability, and a strong sense of team commitment and accountability
Preferred
Professional qualifications (e.g., Securities Industry Essentials (SIE)) are preferred
Experience developing, communicating and training risk management policies and procedures
Experience with data visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar platforms
Presentation, storytelling, communication, and stakeholder management skills to bring complex data problems and visuals to life
Risk Management Certification (IRM, PRM, etc.)
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
Maternal/paternal leave benefits and family services
Complimentary subscription to Headspace – the mindfulness app
Discounted 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
Competitive compensation
Pension/retirement plans
Various health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits
Company
Janus Henderson Investors
Janus Henderson Investors is an asset management company that provides investment products and portfolio management services to its clients.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
General Catalyst
2025-12-22Private Equity
2025-12-22Acquired
2017-05-30IPO
Leadership Team
Roger Thompson
Group CFO
Recent News
2026-01-09
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