Director, Financial Communications - Healthcare & Life Sciences

Boston, MA (On-site)

$102K/yr – $173K/yrDirector/Executive5+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive investor relations advisory programs for healthcare/financial clients, managing multiple accounts and delivering research-backed communications strategies.

  • Must-have: 5+ years in investor relations or related capital markets roles with multi-client management experience.
  • Standout: Proficiency with research tools (Bloomberg/AlphaSense/Capital IQ) and strong leadership of teams.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Project manage client accounts and workstreams related to ongoing IR advisory work, transactions, and events/issues in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
  • Serve as a daily client contact and address client issues thoughtfully and effectively.
  • Play a major role in developing and implementing best practice IR strategies and programs.
  • Demonstrate a thorough understanding of each client's business, market, investment thesis, shareholder base and sell-side analyst coverage.
  • Perform detailed and accurate research to underpin all client projects and deliverables.
  • Draft press releases, earnings call scripts, conference presentations, messaging and Q&A documents and Board presentations.
  • Work with colleagues in other practices to ensure the execution of cohesive, multi-disciplinary communications programs.
  • Identify opportunities where FTI can add greater value for clients.
  • Stay abreast of market developments and translate those insights into actionable business development opportunities.
  • Work with colleagues to produce business pitch materials, and play an active role in the new business processes and pitches.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in one of the following areas: Finance, Business, Economics, or related field.
  • 5 years of professional experience in investor relations, investment banking, sell-side research, capital markets, asset management, or Healthcare communications with a preference toward demonstrated experience managing multiple clients and accounts.
  • Familiarity with the legal, regulatory, and financial obligations of publicly traded companies in the healthcare / life sciences industry.
  • Strong project management skills including the ability to direct a project from concept to conclusion and manage all levels of employees, including support staff, peers, and senior managers.
  • Strong organizational, time management skills, and ability to manage priorities between multiple client assignments while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Analytical skills to identify and diagnose key issues, misperceptions and factors impacting a company's valuation as well as the solutions to fix/mitigate them.
  • Strong financial acumen with an understanding of and familiarity with financial markets, the regulatory landscape, and the investment community.
  • Excellent written and oral presentation skills - both in a large group and smaller meetings.
  • Ability to concisely articulate a company's equity story.
  • Ability to learn new concepts quickly and possess a service-oriented attitude.

Nice To Have

  • Ability to recognize, explore and use a broad range of ideas and practices, thinking logically and creatively without influence from personal bias
  • Ability to establish positive relationships with a wide variety of individuals
  • Ability to manage priorities between multiple client assignments
  • Ability to connect the dots and leverage existing materials to create efficiencies in deliverables

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits such as the following:
  • Full package of benefits plans, including medical, dental, and vision coverage along with life and disability insurance
  • Generous paid time off and holidays
  • Company matched 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Potential for flexible work arrangements
  • Generous paid parental leave with available planning tools, virtual expert coaching services and flex return support
  • Family care benefits, including back-up child/elder care
  • Employee wellness platform
  • Employee recognition programs
  • Paid time off for volunteering in your community
  • Corporate matching for charitable donations most important to you
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FTI Consulting is the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation, with more than 7,900 employees located in 32 countries and territories.Our professionals work closely with clients to anticipate, illuminate and overcome complex business challenges and make the most of opportunities.

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