Role:   Corporate Graduate Programme 2026 – Regulatory Change

Location:   London

Department: Regulatory Change

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

This is a 12-month graduate Programme from September 2026 focusing on first hand experience in the regulatory change team and discovering what your future would be like with us through induction, on the job learning, skills trainings and networking. Successful graduate will be considered for full-time positions at the end of the Programme.

The Programme is designed to provide you with an in-depth insight into how change is identified and managed within an asset management business, and exposure to the various functions within an asset manager that are impacted by those changes. Over the 12-month period, you will: 

• Support in identifying, assessing and researching the impact of new or changing regulatory change on the Janus Henderson business.

• Produce summary regulatory analysis / reporting to allow senior members of the firm to understand current regulatory developments

• Support and contribute to the Regulatory Change Forum, to foster a broad-based awareness of applicable financial services regulatory developments at Janus Henderson Investors (JHI).

• In partnership with compliance and legal teams, assist in providing advisory support across the business on regulatory developments and contribute to the implementation of regulatory change.

• Maintain awareness of how Janus Henderson is implementing regulatory change within each department, escalating and providing challenge if implementation is at risk.

• Contribute to the evolution and development of the operating model for the Regulatory Change function. 

• Contribute to communication efforts for regulatory development

• Carry out additional 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 ClassPass

• 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

• Complimentary subscription to Headspace – the mindfulness app

• All employee events including networking opportunities and social activities

• Lunch allowance for use within our subsidized onsite canteen

Must have skills

• You must have graduated from an Undergraduate or Masters degree in 2025 or be graduating in 2026 and be available to start full time work from September 2026

• Strong interest in financial markets and current affairs

• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail 

• Naturally curious and willing to ask questions

• Strong communication and presentation skills

• Desire to work and succeed within a collaborative team

 

Nice to have skills

• Compliance, Risk and control experience in a financial organization preferred, including any knowledge of asset management regulation 

• Change management skills

• Understanding of the asset management business (front, middle, back office) desirable

 

Potential for growth

• Mentoring

• Leadership development programs

• Regular training

• Career development services

• Continuing education courses

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.

Apply here

Close date 22nd February 2026

Start date September 2026

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 [email protected].