Senior Director, Investor Relations

Ladders; United States; Remote; USD 235,000 - 255,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Senior leadership exposure

Investor conferences

AI tools for analysis

IPO readiness program

Job summary

Ladders is seeking a Senior Director of Investor Relations to lead the IR strategy for a leader in digital health. This remote, senior-level role partners with the CEO and CFO to refine the investor narrative, prepare materials for boards and investors, and position the company for future capital markets activities.

You will build relationships with private and institutional investors and guide fundraising discussions.

Qualifications

• Experience in buy-side investing or IR with institutional exposure.
• Strong financial analysis and valuation skills.
• Ability to distill financial data into clear investor decks.
• Experience supporting fundraising or capital markets transactions.
• Credibility with senior executives and investors.
• Willingness to travel for meetings.
• Healthcare or technology investment experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Shape the investment narrative by refining positioning and connecting performance to long-term value.
• Build relationships with private and institutional investors, analysts, and investment banks, representing the organization at conferences.
• Lead fundraising efforts alongside the CEO and CFO, preparing for investor discussions and addressing challenging questions.
• Develop Board and investor communications, including materials that clearly convey performance and strategic priorities.
• Analyze market trends and peer valuations, sharing insights with leadership to enhance understanding of company value.
• Prepare the company for public readiness by establishing processes for a future IPO and ongoing investor relations.

Skills

Buy-side investing

Portfolio management

Investor relations

Financial analysis

Valuation

Executive communication

Capital markets

Fundraising

Travel willingness

AI tools usage

Education

Bachelor's in Finance

MBA preferred

CFA preferred

Tools

AI tools

Job description

For our client, we are seeking a Senior Director, Investor Relations to join the team of a leader in the Healthcare space.

This senior leadership role will own the company’s investor relations strategy and help shape how the business is positioned with current and prospective investors. The position will partner closely with executive leadership to communicate performance, strengthen market credibility, and prepare the organization for future capital markets activity. It will also play a key role in developing clear, compelling materials for boards, investors, analysts, and banking partners. The work will be highly visible and central to supporting fundraising readiness and public-company preparation.

Location: Remote

Compensation: $235,000 – $255,000 annually

Responsibilities

• Shape the investment narrative by refining positioning and connecting performance to long-term value.
• Build relationships with private and institutional investors, analysts, and investment banks, representing the organization at conferences.
• Lead fundraising efforts alongside the CEO and CFO, preparing for investor discussions and addressing challenging questions.
• Develop Board and investor communications, including materials that clearly convey performance and strategic priorities.
• Analyze market trends and peer valuations, sharing insights with leadership to enhance understanding of company value.
• Prepare the company for public readiness by establishing processes and practices for a future IPO and ongoing investor relations.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in buy-side investing, portfolio management, or investor relations with a strong grasp of institutional investor evaluation.
• Strong financial analysis and valuation skills, particularly in assessing growth and recurring revenue.
• Ability to distill complex financial information into clear, persuasive presentations for various stakeholders.
• Experience supporting complex fundraising or capital markets transactions, including investor materials and executive preparation.
• Credibility with senior executives and investors, demonstrating sound judgment and a collaborative approach.
• Willingness to engage hands‑on in analysis and relationship development, including travel for meetings.
• Technology or healthcare investment experience is a plus.
• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or economics; MBA or CFA preferred.
• Comfort with AI tools for analysis and drafting, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.

Benefits

• Opportunity to shape and amplify the investment story of a leading digital health company.
• Engagement with senior leadership in strategic fundraising and investor relations activities.
• Exposure to high‑level capital markets interactions and industry conferences.
• Collaboration with cross‑functional teams to prepare for a potential IPO.
• Access to advanced AI tools to enhance analysis and communication.

Our client is an equal opportunity employer.