Operational Resilience Specialist

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 Help maintain and improve the firm’s operational resilience program (including processes and procedures) so important and critical business services can withstand and recover from disruption.

Work with business service owners to identify important and critical business services and keep related inventories and documentation current.

Help define how long important and critical services can be disrupted before causing unacceptable harm and review their recovery objectives.

Document the employees, processes, technology, data, facilities, and external providers needed to deliver important and critical business services.

Assess services for weaknesses, including single points of failure, dependency risks, and other vulnerabilities.

Track actions to address identified weaknesses and report on progress, resilience gaps, and emerging risks.

Plan and coordinate exercises that test how important and critical business services would respond to severe but realistic disruptions.

Record lessons from exercises, assessments, and monitor follow-up actions through completion.

Prepare resilience metrics and reports for management, regulators, auditors, and governance committees.

Work across business, technology, risk, compliance, and third-party risk management teams as the organization’s operational resilience subject-matter expert.

The role is designated as on-call, meaning availability outside of traditional business hours may be necessary to fulfill job responsibilities for incident response and crisis management.  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

All employee events including networking opportunities and social activities

Lunch allowance for use within our subsidized onsite canteen

Must have skills Working knowledge of operational resilience regulatory frameworks and guidance issued by global regulators and industry bodies, and experience supporting compliance with resilience-related requirements across multiple jurisdictions.

Strong understanding of operational resilience, business continuity, and risk management principles, including relevant regulatory requirements and industry best practices.

Knowledge and experience to assess emerging business risks, regulatory developments, and industry trends, and recommend appropriate resilience and risk mitigation approaches.

Proven ability to build effective relationships and communicate with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.

Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain resilience, continuity, and risk concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Excellent interpersonal…