Director of Investor Relations

Lenovo; Morrisville (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Director of Investor Relations to enhance relationships with North American investors. This pivotal role involves crafting external communication strategies, collaborating with business leaders, and preparing key investor materials. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in finance and investor relations, with excellent communication and analytical skills. Join a forward-thinking company committed to innovation and excellence, where your contributions will shape the future of investor engagement and corporate strategy.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in investor relations or related fields with strong financial market knowledge.
• Excellent communication and analytical skills are essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Manage investor relationships and communicate corporate strategy effectively.
• Create communication materials and organize investor events to boost engagement.

Skills

Investor Relations

Financial Analysis

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Business Administration

MBA or relevant advanced degree

Job description

* United States of America - North Carolina - Morrisville

Why Work at Lenovo

We are Lenovo. We do what we say. We own what we do. We WOW our customers.

Lenovo is a US$57 billion revenue global technology powerhouse, ranked #248 in the Fortune Global 500, and serving millions of customers every day in 180 markets. Focused on a bold vision to deliver Smarter Technology for All, Lenovo has built on its success as the world’s largest PC company with a full-stack portfolio of AI-enabled, AI-ready, and AI-optimized devices (PCs, workstations, smartphones, tablets), infrastructure (server, storage, edge, high performance computing and software defined infrastructure), software, solutions, and services. Lenovo’s continued investment in world-changing innovation is building a more equitable, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere.

Description and Requirements

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Director of Investor Relations (IR) to join our team. This pivotal role will focus on managing and enhancing relationships with investors based in North America. The ideal candidate should effectively develop external communication messages, articulate corporate strategy, and collaborate closely with leaders of various business groups to support and execute IR activities tailored to their specific needs and objectives.

• Investor Engagement: Build and sustain strong relationships with North American investors, ensuring clear communication of the company’s strategy, performance, and value creation to current shareholders, while also expanding the new investor base.
• Collaboration with Business Leaders: Collaborate with business group leaders and their teams to understand their priorities and objectives. Co-develop high-profile activities with these groups to help investors gain a deep understanding of their businesses, and partner with them to enhance the company’s investor outreach efforts.
• External Communication Strategy: Monitor investor sentiment and work with senior management and other functional areas to craft and execute a comprehensive external communication strategy that aligns with the company’s overall business goals.
• Preparation of Communication Materials: Create communication materials, including earnings slides, executive script assistance, and conference call Q&A preparation for quarterly conference calls, road shows, corporate communications, and other investor activities.
• Event Coordination: Organize and manage investor events, such as earnings calls, investor days, and conferences, to boost engagement and strengthen relationships with key stakeholders.
• Compliance and Best Practices: Ensure all investor relations activities adhere to regulatory requirements and industry best practices, upholding the highest standards of integrity and transparency; actively gather and provide investor feedback to relevant stakeholders.
• Ad-hoc projects

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Administration or a related field;
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in investor relations, buy-side, sell-side or a related field, with a strong understanding of financial markets and investment analysis; strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret financial data and market trends.

Preferred Qualifications:

• MBA or relevant advanced degree;
• Experience in investment banking or equity research is advantageous; for an IR background, a proven track record of successfully managing investor relationships and executing effective IR strategies is advantageous.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and effectively.
• Capability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders at all levels.
• High level of professionalism, integrity, and commitment to excellence.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any federal, state, or local protected class.