Research Analyst

1ヶ月前


Tokyo Janus Henderson Investors Full time¥900,000 - ¥1,200,000 per year

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

  • Be responsible for the research of Japanese companies – primarily within a pre-defined area of the market, and to communicate the results of the research effectively to the portfolio managers both verbally and in writing
  • Follow up on ad-hoc research requests by portfolio managers
  • Build financial models and write investment case reports for stocks proposed or owned  
  • Contribute to the idea generation process of the team, utilising sector or general market knowledge
  • Provide ad-hoc support to the portfolio managers as required
  • Support marketing efforts as required
  • Collaborate with other investment teams within Janus Henderson and provide investment idea for teams, which can invest in Japan.
  • Maintain the highest levels of integrity in all aspects of the role
  • Carry out additional duties as assigned

What to expect when you join our firm

  • Hybrid working and reasonable accommodations
  • 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
  • Complimentary subscription to Headspace – the mindfulness app
  • Corporate membership to ClassPass and other health and well-being benefits
  • All employee events including networking opportunities and social activities

Must have skills

  • Significant experience as a Japan Equities Analyst with a reputable Buy side or Sell side firm
  • Multi sector experience
  • Strong analytical skills of companies
  • Strong skill to forecast corporate earnings
  • Can think independently to develop own investment conclusion
  • Strong communication skill for engaging with research candidates and form own assumption
  • Deep understanding of valuation
  • Fluent in Japanese and English
  • Excellent Excel/modelling skills
  • Strong knowledge of Bloomberg
  • University degree in Business, Banking & Finance, Economics or a related area from a reputable university
  • Teammate with effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to prioritise tasks
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to show initiative within the role

Nice to have skills

  • Quants skill
  • Portfolio risk analysis skill
  • Knowledge in ESG

Investment areas  

Has responsibility for contributing to portfolios within Japanese Equities Large Cap strategy.

Supervisory responsibilities

  • No

Potential for growth

  • Mentoring
  • Leadership development programs
  • Regular training
  • Career development services
  • Continuing education courses

For those in scope of Knowledge & Competence (MiFID II)

  • Knowledge of financial markets, financial markets function and the impact of economic figures and national/regional/global events on markets
  • Understanding of issues relating to market abuse and anti-money laundering
  • Annual attestation

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 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

#LI-GL1, #LI-Hybrid

Janus Henderson (including its subsidiaries) will not maintain existing or sponsor new industry registrations or licenses where not supported by an employee's job functions (as determined by Janus Henderson at its sole discretion).

All applicants must be willing to comply with the provisions of Janus Henderson Investment Advisory Code of Ethics related to personal securities activities and other disclosure and certification requirements, including past political contributions and political activities. Applicants' past political contributions or activity may impact applicants' eligibility for this position. Janus Henderson is an equal opportunity /Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. All applications are subject to background checks.



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