Job Description

Introduction

An exciting opportunity exists for a seasoned financial professional to join Momentum Group as the

Head of Investor Relations

within our

Strategic Finance Division

. This pivotal role is responsible for shaping and executing our investor relations strategy, ensuring transparent, timely, and insightful communication with investors, analysts, and key stakeholders. The ideal candidate is a qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) with a strong understanding of financial reporting, market trends, and regulatory requirements, someone who can confidently position Momentum's financial narrative in the marketplace and strengthen our reputation for integrity and excellence.

Disclaimer

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Role Purpose

To lead the development and execution of the company's investor relations strategy, ensuring transparent, timely, and effective communication with investors, analysts, and key stakeholders to support the company's financial reputation and market value

Requirements

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Qualified CA with 5 + years' experience required
Financial/Accountancy qualification

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE:

8-10 years' Experience in reporting
Life insurance-specific experience will be highly advantageous
Experience in IFRS 17 would be advantageous
Listed company experience preferable

KNOWLEDGE:

Financial Acumen: In-depth understanding of financial statements, key performance indicators (KPIs), and valuation methodologies to communicate the company's financial health to investors
Investor Relations Expertise: Knowledge of investor relations best practices, including effective communication strategies, disclosure requirements, and market regulations
Familiarity with financial regulations and compliance standards
Understanding of best practices when it comes to external reporting
Appreciation of asset managers and sell-side analysts' objectives to anticipate likely questions and reporting requirements

Duties & Responsibilities

Develop and implement the investor relations strategy in alignment with the company's business objectives, ensuring clear, consistent and timely communication with investors and the broader financial community
Manage relationships with institutional investors, analysts, and key financial media, providing them with relevant information about the company's financial performance, strategy, and outlook
Prepare and present quarterly earnings calls, investor presentations, and annual reports, ensuring that financial results and strategic goals are communicated effectively and accurately
Deliver the annual Integrated report and ensure alignment with other documents in this disclosure suite
Monitor investor sentiment and market trends, providing regular insights and recommendations to senior management on how to improve the company's market perception and positioning
Collaborate with internal teams, including finance, legal, and corporate communications, to ensure the consistent and accurate dissemination of financial information
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements related to investor communications, including disclosure obligations and reporting standards, to maintain regulatory oversight
Advise senior executives on investor-related matters, including potential impacts of corporate actions, market conditions, and shareholder engagement strategies
Ensure the necessary information is readily available and senior executives are prepared for all investor interactions
Coordinate the company's annual general meeting (AGM), shareholder communications, and any other investor-related events or conferences
Lead the preparation of financial materials and presentations for investor meetings, roadshows, and analyst days
Track competitor and industry trends, providing the executive team with relevant insights on market expectations and investor priorities
Facilitate Capital Markets Days, where the company strategy is explained appropriately to stakeholders by senior management and arrange any other investor interactions, particularly through the sell side
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients (investors, internal and external stakeholders)

Competencies

Accuracy, attention to detail and strong analytical abilities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong project management skills and the ability to manage shifting priorities.
Strong skills in report writing and in presenting complex information to a diverse audience
Ability to draft commentary and analyse information to establish key messages
Self-starter who can run independently with large projects
Team player and can coordinate effectively across multiple functional disciplines
Acting with the highest integrity, exceeding adherence to governance, risks and compliance requirements at all times
* Strong financial background