Equity Research Analyst - Energy & Materials

Janus Henderson Investors

$150K — $200K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Four-year degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field
  • 3-5 years of experience as an equity research or investment analyst, ideally in a buy-side environment; or MBA with at least 2 years of post-MBA experience
  • Expertise in the energy and materials sectors, with strong analytical skills and intellectual curiosity
  • Demonstrated stock-picking ability with a proven track record of generating value through investment recommendations
  • Proficiency in financial modeling to forecast revenue, earnings, and cash flows
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to articulate complex ideas clearly
  • Strong relationship-building skills to influence stakeholders effectively

Responsibilities

  • Conduct independent research to formulate investment recommendations in energy and materials sectors
  • Construct models to identify key research questions and forecast financial performance
  • Conduct research visits and meetings to deepen industry expertise
  • Compile and communicate findings with Portfolio Managers through reports and presentations
  • Contribute to team priorities and additional responsibilities as required

Benefits

  • Hybrid working with reasonable accommodations
  • Generous holiday policies
  • Excellent health and wellbeing benefits including corporate membership to Wellhub
  • Paid volunteer time for community engagement
  • Support for professional development through courses and tuition reimbursement
  • Maternal/paternal leave benefits and family services
  • Unique employee events and programs
  • Complimentary beverages, snacks, and employee Happy Hours
Full Job Description
  • Conduct research independently to formulate investment recommendations on individual securities within the energy and materials sectors, giving careful consideration to forecasted growth, competitive positioning, quality of financial reporting and management
  • Construct models to identify the key questions that need to be answered in the research process, determine critical drivers and forecast future revenue, earnings and cash flows
  • Undertake research visits and meetings to develop and deepen industry expertise, including engagement with competitors, customers, suppliers and other relevant constituents
  • Compile and communicate research findings with Portfolio Managers through written notes, reports, and presentations
  • Contribute to broader team priorities and other responsibilities as needed


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

  • Four-year degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related field
  • 3-5 years of experience as an equity research or investment analyst, ideally within a buy-side environment; or alternatively an MBA with at least 2 years post-MBA experience
  • Expertise within the energy and materials sectors, coupled with strong analytical capabilities, intellectual curiosity, and the ability to identify differentiated investment opportunities across the global energy, power and materials ecosystem
  • Demonstrated stock-picking ability, with a proven track record of generating value through investment recommendations
  • Strong financial modeling skills, including proficiency in building and maintaining financial models to forecast future revenue, earnings, and cash flows
  • Highly self-motivated, proactive, and results-oriented, with a strong sense of ownership and accountability
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex investment ideas clearly, concisely, and persuasively to a range of audiences
  • Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgement, and make well-reasoned investment decisions, while also contributing effectively within a collaborative team environment
  • Strong relationship-building and interpersonal skills, with the ability to develop credibility and influence with internal and external stakeholders
  • Demonstrated commitment to excellence, with a willingness to go above and beyond to support investment performance and contribute to the success and growth of the business


Nice to have skills

  • Post-graduate degree such as MBA, CFA and/or CPA


Investment areas

  • Has responsibility for supporting portfolios covered by the centralized US equity research team


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 $150,000 - $200,000. This range is estimated for this role. Actual pay may be different. This position will be open through August 31, 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.

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Annual Bonus Opportunity: Position may be eligible to receive an annual discretionary bonus award from the profit pool. The profit pool is funded based on Company profits. Individual bonuses are determined based on Company, department, team and individual performance.

Benefits: Janus Henderson is committed to offering a comprehensive total rewards package to eligible employees that includes; competitive compensation, pension/retirement plans, and various health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits. To learn more about our offerings please visit the Why Join Us section on the career page here.

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