Director, Investor Relations

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Director of Investor Relations helps develop and execute the companys investor relations strategy and serves as a key connection between the company and the investment community. The role combines capital-markets judgment financial analysis executive communications investor engagement digital-platform ownership and disciplined execution of quarterly earnings and other investor events. The Director partners closely with executive leadership Finance Accounting Legal Communications IT and external service providers to clearly and consistently communicate financial performance strategic priorities growth opportunities and capital allocation plans while maintaining strong disclosure controls and regulatory compliance.

Investor and Analyst Engagement

• Build and maintain credible long-term relationships with institutional investors sell-side analysts and other members of the investment community.

• Plan and coordinate investor meetings conferences roadshows non-deal roadshows site visits and other engagement opportunities including briefing materials schedules logistics follow-up and relationship records.

• Capture investor and analyst feedback identify recurring themes and provide concise actionable market-perception insights to executive leadership and the Board of Directors.

• Support investor targeting shareholder engagement and efforts to broaden and strengthen the investor base.

Quarterly Earnings Disclosures and Investor Events

• Manage the end-to-end administrative and operating calendar for quarterly earnings investor conferences and other external financial communications.

• Coordinate with the conference call and webcast provider on scheduling event setup speaker and operator details rehearsals and production testing dial-in and webcast information scripts presentation materials replay availability and post-event follow-up.

• Coordinate with IDX and internal stakeholders to publish and maintain earnings releases presentations webcast links replays transcripts SEC filings and related materials on the investor relations website.

• Partner with Communications Legal Finance and Accounting on news-release preparation review approval distribution timing web posting and archival requirements.

• Maintain detailed earnings checklists approval workflows distribution lists contact lists calendars and version control to support accurate and timely execution.

• Develop and review earnings presentations scripts Q&A materials investor presentations shareholder communications conference materials and other external disclosures.

• Support executive and Board-level materials related to investor messaging shareholder composition market perception and valuation.

IR Technology Platforms and Data Management

• Own the day-to-day administration governance and effective use of the IR technology stack including Capital Access AlphaSense Bloomberg IDX and other market-data shareholder-intelligence CRM website webcast and workflow platforms.

• Maintain platform data quality user access alerts watchlists investor and analyst contacts meeting histories targeting lists dashboards and standardized reporting outputs.

• Serve as the primary business contact for IR software and service providers; coordinate training issue resolution upgrades renewals user requirements and ongoing optimization with Procurement IT Legal and Finance as appropriate.

• Integrate data and insights across platforms to improve investor targeting market monitoring peer analysis consensus tracking engagement reporting and management decision support.

• Establish repeatable processes and controls for retaining investor interaction records and supporting accurate accessible IR information.

Technology Enablement and AI Adoption

• Demonstrate strong technical systems aptitude and the ability to learn configure and optimize complex financial research CRM collaboration content-management and analytics tools.

• Actively evaluate and responsibly adopt new technologies including artificial intelligence automation and workflow tools to streamline recurring IR responsibilities and improve the speed consistency and quality of deliverables.

• Develop practical AI-enabled use cases for market and peer monitoring research synthesis earnings preparation investor meeting preparation sentiment and theme analysis knowledge management and recurring reporting.

• Apply appropriate governance confidentiality validation and human-review controls when using AI or automation particularly for material confidential or externally disclosed information.

• Document improved workflows share best practices and help train others on effective technology use.

Market Intelligence and Financial Analysis

• Monitor industry trends peer performance analyst research shareholder activity trading and valuation metrics market developments and emerging investor themes.

• Analyze investor sentiment consensus expectations relative valuation shareholder composition and market reaction; translate findings into clear implications and recommended actions.

• Maintain peer benchmarking investor targeting ownership and market-intelligence analyses used in executive and Board discussions.

• Identify emerging risks and opportunities that may affect the investment thesis market position or external messaging.

Strategy Governance and Compliance

• Support development and execution of the IR strategy investment narrative annual engagement plan and long-term shareholder-development priorities.

• Partner with Legal and other stakeholders to ensure investor communications and activities comply with SEC stock exchange Regulation FD and company disclosure requirements.

• Maintain IR policies procedures calendars records and disclosure controls; support consistent execution across investor-facing channels.

• Exercise sound judgment and discretion when handling material nonpublic information confidential business information investor feedback and market-sensitive communications.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Finance Accounting Economics Business or a related field.

• 7-10 years of relevant experience in Investor Relations FP&A Corporate Finance Treasury Corporate Development Equity Research Investment Banking or a related capital-markets role.

• Strong understanding of capital markets financial statements valuation methodologies corporate finance investor expectations and public-company disclosure practices.

• Demonstrated ability to manage complex deadline-driven deliverables with strong project management organizational discipline attention to detail and follow-through.

• Advanced technical and systems skills with demonstrated proficiency using financial-data research CRM analytics collaboration and content-management platforms.

• Hands-on experience with or the ability to quickly develop proficiency in Capital Access AlphaSense Bloomberg IDX and related IR technologies.

• Evidence of curiosity and willingness to be an early adopter of emerging technology including responsible use of AI and automation to improve day-to-day IR workflows.

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills including the ability to translate complex financial and strategic information into concise audience-appropriate messages.

• Experience preparing materials for senior executives Board members investors and analysts and working across Finance Accounting Legal Communications IT and external vendors.

• High degree of discretion judgment professionalism attention to detail and comfort operating in a fast-paced public-company environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting quarterly earnings calls investor conferences roadshows IR websites news-release processes and external disclosure workflows.

• Experience in the automotive industrial manufacturing or another complex global business environment.

• CFA MBA CPA or other relevant advanced credential.

Leadership Attributes

• Strategic and commercially minded with the ability to connect operating performance financial outcomes and investor implications.

• Confident and credible with senior leaders and external stakeholders while remaining hands-on in execution.

• Collaborative responsive intellectually curious and committed to continuous improvement.

• Calm under pressure with the judgment and precision required for high-visibility time-sensitive communications.

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