Lead Analyst, Investor Relations

Company: XPO
Location: Greenwich
Posted on: September 16, 2023

Job Description:

Solutions driven success. XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO Logistics, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you're looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO. As a Lead Analyst, Investor Relations (IR), you will be a key member of the IR team. You will be integral to developing and managing relationships with investors and the sell-side analyst community and contribute to the firm's messaging of its strategy. On our IR team, you'll have the support to excel at work and the resources to build a career you can be proud of. This position can be based in our offices in Boston, Massachusetts or Greenwich, Connecticut. Pay, benefits and more.We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and the opportunity to participate in a company incentive plan. What you'll do on a typical day:

• Research, analyze, and provide insights on appropriate investor targets
• Monitor and record investor engagements and produce weekly reporting to senior level management
• Develop, update, and maintain internal Investor Relations database
• Monitor and analyze sell-side research reports, provide insights, and maintain detailed database of consensus estimates
• Compile and maintain company and peer benchmarking analysis of valuation, financial and operational metrics
• Conduct targeted research by analyzing and summarizing financial as well as operational information about our industry, company, and competitors
• Coordinate with external and internal participants on logistics for investor conferences, meetings, and other related events
• Prepare materials for meetings and presentations
• Provide analytical, organizational, and logistical assistance for investor activities and quarterly earnings calls
• Support and contribute to the development of quarterly and yearly reports for shareholders
• Observe live communication with key institutional investors and sell-side analystsWhat you need to succeed at XPO:At a minimum, you'll need:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work or military experience
  • 4 years of related industry experience in investor relations, equity research or investment banking
  • Experience with financial markets (accounting and finance) from applied or academic learnings
  • Experience with Windows applications and Microsoft Office programs such as MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Excellent organizational and multitasking skills
  • Excellent communications skills; both written and verbal; strong presentation skills
  • Exceptional learning agility and ability to process and synthesize information quickly
  • A dedication to maintaining strict confidentiality surrounding company materials and informationIt'd be great if you also have:
    • Bachelor's or other advanced degree in accounting or finance
    • 6+ years of related industry experience
    • An interest in capital markets
    • Familiarity with institutional investment community, including investment styles and engagement practices for hedge funds and mutual fundsBe part of something big. #PIQ We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status. All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.
      The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification.
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