Director, Investor Relations

We’re looking for a Director, Investor Relations to join us our London, UK.

A key contributor to the communication, engagement and promotion of Liberty Global with the investment community (shareholders, banking community, investing public, financial investors & institutional investors)

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Lead global Investor Relations efforts, interacting with our debt and equity investors, attending conferences, organizing roadshows, meetings with management, etc.
• Build and maintain ongoing communication with investors and analysts and handle questions and inquiries from investor and analyst community.
• Prepare materials including presentations, scripts and Q&A’s for equity and fixed income conferences and coordinate calls, meetings and conferences with investors.
• Draft annual and quarterly reports, press releases, earnings releases and other financial materials.
• Support ECM function within Investor relations umbrella to help unlock future value for shareholders including work on potential future listings (Opco’s and Ventures)
• Benchmark and track industry peers, trends impacting the cable/telecom sector and research views on Liberty Global.
• Maintain a thorough knowledge of Liberty Global and its subsidiaries’ operational and financial developments.
• Assist with planning and arrangements for meetings, road shows and conferences.
• Manage relationship with public stock exchange (Nasdaq).
• Coordinate press release process working closely with legal and external communications.
• Remain current on key business and industry developments including changes to financial, accounting, legal, and regulatory requirements.
• Remain current on key business and industry developments including changes to financial, accounting, legal, and regulatory requirements.
• Benchmark and track industry peers and trends impacting the cable/telecom sector.
• Maintain a thorough knowledge of Liberty Global’s operations and financial profile.
• Perform various corporate financial analysis, including valuation and modelling work.

KEY DELIVERABLESPreferred education/ qualifications:

• University Business Degree / MBA / Professional accountancy qualification desired, but not necessary.
• Excel financial modelling skills and advanced knowledge of PowerPoint/MS word.
• Project Management and leadership skills (incl. multi-disciplinary teams).

Knowledge & Experience:

• At least 6-8 years minimum experience in the cable/telecoms industry as well as experience in banking, corporate finance, consultancy or corporate M&A/strategy departments.
• Knowledge of corporate organizational structures, business operations, regulations and relevant governmental oversight entities.
• Ability to think analytically under pressure, to identify needed information and obtain it from diverse sources and to present practical solutions to problems.
• Foresight to anticipate consequences and implications.
• Great teammate with interpersonal sensitivity, confidence, tact and persuasiveness.
• Excellent communication and social skills required and the ability to form substantial relationships throughout the organisation at all levels.
• Ability to quickly get to grips with new markets, products and technologies and distill what the key drivers and potential impact of these are on our businesses.
• Self-starter able to work independently with a minimum of supervision.

Skills & Abilities:

• Requires experience in Finance, Accounting, IR and/or Corporate/Financial Communications.
• Background in accounting and finance including valuation experience preferred
• Excellent communications (oral and written), and interpersonal skills are required to be successful.
• Cable, telecom, media or high-tech company background, as well as global experience preferred.
• Must have knowledge of federal securities laws and be able to quickly learn company products and operations. Preexisting knowledge of Liberty GlobaIs’

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive salary + Bonus
• 25 days annual leave with the option to purchase 5 more
• Access to wellbeing and mental health benefits such as the Calm app, personal medical, critical illness cover and dental insurance
• Matched pension contribution up to 10%
• Access to our car benefit scheme
• Access to our online learning platform to continue to develop and grow your career with us
• The chance to join an innovative, fast-paced and passionate team

Who we are:

We’re building Tomorrow’s Connections Today, bringing people together through the power of our technology.

Liberty Global is a world leader in converged broadband, video and mobile communications and an active investor in cutting-edge infrastructure, content and technology ventures.

With our investments in fibre-based and 5G networks we play a vital role in society, currently providing over 85 million fixed and mobile connections and rolling out the next generation of products and services, while readying our networks for 10 Gbps and beyond.

We’re creating national champions, combining the best broadband and mobile networks under brands such as Virgin Media-02 in the UK, VodafoneZiggo in The Netherlands, Telenet in Belgium, Sunrise in Switzerland, Virgin Media in Ireland and UPC in Slovakia.

Liberty Global Ventures, our global investment arm, has a portfolio of more than 75 companies and funds across content, technology and infrastructure, including strategic stakes in ITV, Univision, Plume, Lionsgate and the Formula E racing series.

Our scale enables us to transfer knowledge and expertise across our operations and investments, creating a dynamic family of brands united in the pursuit of innovation and excellence.

And we’re prioritising diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplace and communities, while reducing our impact on the environment. We are using technology as a force for good; for our people, our partners and the planet.

Liberty Global is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for our people. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process. We’re 100% committed to having a workforce that represents every part of our society. So we’re keen to hear from candidates of all background and circumstances.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Company pension

Work Location: In person