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Lafarge Africa Plc

Senior Investor Relations Analyst

Lafarge Africa Plc, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290


ARE YOU READY TO BUILD PROGRESS WITH US?Driven by our purpose: Building progress for people and the planet. We are transforming to become the global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions. Holcim is enabling greener cities, smarter infrastructure and improving living standards around the world. With sustainability at the core of its strategy, Holcim is becoming a net zero company, with its people and communities at the heart of its success.ABOUT THE ROLEThe Senior Investor Relations Analyst will serve as a key member of the Holcim Investor Relations Team. This individual will help develop and convey Holcim’s message to the investment community and internal constituents through the creation of quarterly earnings call materials, internal performance tracking, board materials, and participation in investor outreach calls. Reporting to the Investor Relations Officer, this position will partner with the finance and accounting teams to analyze company results, identify key drivers of financial performance, and develop tools for effectively communicating results to both internal management and the external investment community.WHAT YOU'LL BE DOINGOwnership of quarterly earnings call materials including investor slide deck, Q&A document, and trended results file.Partner with FP&A, Accounting, and Business Line Finance teams to analyze and track financial results.Develop relationships with buy-side investors and sell-side analysts; participate in investor and analyst calls.Review sell-side analyst notes for Holcim and peers.Assist with developing Holcim’s annual investor targeting and outreach program.Analyze shareholder base, changes in ownership, and key feedback from investors; provide summary on a quarterly basis to Senior Management and the Board of Directors.Track public reporting of the peer group, and compare key metrics to internal results to determine areas of outperformance and opportunities for improvement.Manage Holcim’s Investor Relations website including posting new materials and ensuring information on the site is up to date.Contribute to the overall effectiveness of all investor relations initiatives and work products, as well as recommending new strategies/programs to broaden shareholder interest.Create presentations, press releases, and other communication materials for earnings releases, industry events, conferences, and meetings with investors.Review and comment on the quarterly and annual filings and other collateral materials with the Securities and Exchange Commission ensuring accuracy, quality, and enhancement of key messages and financial metrics.WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOREducation: Bachelor's degreeAdditional Education Preferred: Master's degreeField of Study Preferred: business, finance, or accounting. Progress toward a CFA designation is desirable.Required Work Experience: 5+ years of corporate finance and/or accounting experience; previous sell-side experience in the Building Materials or Industrial sector is a plus.Required Computer and Software Skills: Strong PowerPoint and Excel skills, including experience creating clear and concise slide decks.Travel Requirements: 20%Additional Requirements:The Senior Investor Relations Analyst role requires a corporate professional who has an entrepreneurial style, looks to the future with optimism to envision what could be possible, and partners with others to achieve best-in-class results.Analytical - inquisitive, challenges status quo, thinks outside the box.Cultural alignment - unwavering ethical standards; drives excellence and innately collaborative.Operational “heft” - comfort and experience at large corporations with multiple business lines; ability to manage multiple projects at the same time.Strategic and critical thinking - exhibits strong levels of insight and intellectual curiosity.Digital savviness - ability to recognize and act on evolving technology trends impacting the investor relations space.Strong foundation in financial planning & analysis, corporate finance, and interpretation of financial statements of a publicly listed company.Superior financial and investment analysis capabilities, including an understanding of financial modeling techniques and valuation methods used by analysts and investors.Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas.WHAT WE OFFERCompetitive salaryRetirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savingsMedical, Dental, Disability and Life InsuranceHolistic Health & Well-being programsHealth Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent careVision and other Voluntary benefits and discountsPaid time off & paid holidaysPaid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)Educational Assistance ProgramDress for your dayYOUR HOLCIM EXPERIENCEAt Holcim, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you’re in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you.In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please call (773) 355-4557 or email recruiting-accommodations@holcim.com. This email address and phone number should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals.Driven by our purpose to build sustainable solutions for people and our planet, Holcim US encourages interested candidates who meet many, even if not all of the job requirements to apply for a position.We take pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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