VP - Investor Relations, Corporate Access/Operations

A leading global institution is looking for a VP to join its Investor Relations/Corporate Access team based in London.

Reporting directly to the Director of Investor Relations, this is a fantastic opportunity to be instrumental in shaping the IR and Corporate Access function.

Key aspects of the role include:

• Investor targeting and share register management 40%
• o Coordination of the investor targeting programme
• o Equity share register management including monitoring and reporting of key movements, identifying longer-term trends, and peer group trading activity
• Develop and maintain a proactive investor engagement model through disciplined identification of investor targets and planning of all IR activity, including salesforce briefings, investor conferences, road shows and analyst sponsored events
• o Oversee detailed event planning and logistics linked to the IR events
• Corporate Access 15%
• IR information and messaging 15%
• Department operational management 15%
• Technical Development 15%
• Build relationships with corporate brokers, advisors and other market participants in order to receive timely and accurate investor targeting and feedback
• Ownership of IR website content management as well as leverage of new media to deliver IR service, both internally and externally
• Coordination of IR department market intelligence and distribution to senior leaders across the Group following key market events and on a weekly basis, as well as contribution to weekly and monthly Board reports

The successful candidate will have sellside and/or buyside experience ideally with a strong corporate access track record from a bulge bracket investment bank. You will have investor targeting and IR programme coordination experience either in-house IR or from working closely as an adviser to IR teams.

You will need to have a proven track record in managing complex processes, and demonstrate that you are capable of dealing with complex financial information quickly and effectively. Institutional investor understanding and familiarity with how the buyside operates and an ability to navigate equity and debt investor communities is essential.

An accountancy/statistical/financial analysis qualification or proven experience in a similar role within an IR function of a large corporate would be advantageous. You will need to be able to write clearly and succinctly in a variety of communication settings and styles, and have the personal stamina and ability to work fast and accurately under pressure.

As we receive such a high volume of applications every day, regretfully, we are only able to respond to successful candidates who will be contacted within two working days. We wish you the best of luck with your search.