Senior Application – Janus Henderson Careers London

Overview

Position Title: Senior Application

Company: Janus Henderson Investors

Location: London, UK

Job Description:

Janus Henderson is a leading global active asset manager. We exist to help our clients achieve their long-term financial goals. Our team exemplifies our values of putting clients first, acting like owners and succeeding as a team. Our culture is high-energy, collaborative, and forward-thinking with opportunities to grow in an exciting career. We invite you to consider joining our dynamic, global team!
Our culture is the foundation for how we interact with clients and one another as part of our unique, people-focused work environment. We support a flexible hybrid working model that allows teams to build a strong and positive culture by inspiring innovation and increasing collaboration. Currently our hybrid working model allows employees to work 3 or more days in office and the remaining time remotely.

Responsibilities:

• Are you a good developer that also has good people and communication skills?
• Do you like to continuously learn and apply new technologies?
• Do you have knowledge of, or an interest in learning about, the investments industry?
• Do you want to be work on a highly skilled, innovated and well-respected team?

Requirements:

• Partner with the product owner and delivery team in an agile environment where we interact directly with business partners to establish requirements for and develop new solutions and enhance and maintain existing ones.
• Research, design, develop, test, debug, document and support custom .NET applications in support of investment business needs.
• Deliver to aggressive product release schedules working as a cooperative team member in an agile development environment.
• Produce technical specifications and release notes for required features and architectural/framework improvements.
• Client focused, committed to excellence, strong attention to detail and a team player.
• Provide ongoing change management including training and documentation updates
• Collaborate closely with the wider technology teams to coordinate interdependencies and resolve issues and understand overlaps of teams and applications
• Use ETL data skills to help download and maintain the financial data we use
• Turn our data into outstanding reports and dashboards used by our business partners
• Carry out additional duties as assigned

Benefits:

• Software skills that include Microsoft .Net, C#, object-oriented programming, SQL, and HTML are essential. Below are additional skills that we use that ideally you have or could acquire if needed:
• The Microsoft technology stack. Specifically: C#, ASP.NET Core API’s, WPF, SQL Server, Entity Framework, Microsoft Office, Visual Studio; an understanding of how this technology stack is transitioning to .NET 6/7
• Cloud platform exposure (preferably Microsoft Azure) and concepts such as App Services, App Registrations, Azure SQL, security with Azure AD and MS Graph; deploying to an Azure cloud environment through YAML pipelines
• UI / client development skills including MVVM
• Mobile app development, particularly Xamarin Forms and transitioning to .NET MAUI
• Data and ETL skills, including SQL, SQL Server, Databricks, and Snowflake
• Potentially other development platforms such as python, Power BI, other data analytics
• An understanding of Agile delivery methodologies for technology solutions
• Knowledge of the asset management business, preferably in distribution and marketing
• Experience of working in a development team and collaborating with IT and business partners to build out requirements for innovative solutions
• An enthusiasm for software development and acquiring new skills & knowledge, both in the tech and investments arenas
• An exposure to collaboration tools such as Git / source control, Jira, Confluence and Teams.