Portfolio Manager

Portfolio Manager

City: Denver

Why work for us? 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

Convertible Arbitrage Strategy

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.

Derivatives & Trading

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.

Equity Arbitrage & ECM

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.

Bank & Counterparty Relationships

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.

Leadership

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.

What to expect when you join our firm

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 including a 14er challenge Complimentary beverages, snacks and all employee Happy Hours

Must have skills

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 have skills

CFA qualified or equivalent work experience Degree educated in a business, math or finance discipline Investment areas Has responsibility for leading portfolios within global multi-strategy hedge fund strategy. Supervisory responsibilities No Potential for growth Mentoring Leadership development programs Regular training Career development services Continuing education courses

Compensation information

The base salary range for this position is $250,000 - $275,000. This range is estimated for this role. Actual pay may be different. This position will be open through September 30, 2026. 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 View email address on click.appcast.io