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Head of Investor Relations - Fintech Portfolio Company (UK and USA Experience Only)

As the Head of Investor Relations , you will be responsible for building and managing relationships with investors, analysts, and capital market stakeholders primarily across the UK & US. You’ll play a critical role in shaping our public market narrative, preparing for IPO readiness, and driving ongoing investor engagement and market confidence.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and execute a world-class investor relations strategy tailored for a UK or US public listing.
• Serve as the primary spokesperson to the global investment community, particularly institutional investors, analysts, and funds in London and New York.
• Lead all aspects of IPO investor communication, including roadshows, investor presentations, prospectus input, and messaging strategy.
• Develop and maintain high-quality investor materials, including quarterly earnings scripts, investor decks, fact sheets, and annual reports.
• Partner with the CEO, CFO, legal, and communications teams to ensure consistent and transparent messaging aligned with financial and strategic goals.
• Monitor and analyze market trends, shareholder sentiment, and competitor activity to inform strategic communication and positioning.
• Coordinate with investment banks, legal advisors, and auditors to support IPO readiness and compliance.
• Lead post-IPO engagement including earnings calls, investor days, and ongoing shareholder communications.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in investor relations, investment banking, equity research, or corporate finance—preferably with a focus on IPOs and public market listings in the UK or USA.
• Proven experience navigating a company through an IPO or major capital markets event (LSE, NASDAQ, or NYSE experience strongly preferred).
• Exceptional financial literacy and ability to translate complex financials into compelling narratives.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills with strong executive presence.
• Deep relationships across the UK and / or US investment communities.
• Familiarity with SEC, FCA, and relevant regulatory frameworks is a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or related field; MBA, CFA, or similar qualifications are advantageous.

Why Join Us?

• Be at the forefront of a transformative IPO journey, helping shape the future of fintech in emerging markets.
• Work with a globally distributed leadership team and report directly to the C-suite.
• Competitive compensation with equity upside potential.