Randstad USA is hiring: Public Relations & Equity Research Manager in California

Public Relations & Equity Research Manager

Leading investment company is looking for a Public Relations and Equity Research Manager to join their growing team. You will be responsible for a variety of initiatives and projects in support of the company’s investor relations and treasury management efforts. This position will have visibility and interaction with the executive leadership team and will regularly collaborate with planning and analytics, accounting and external reporting, legal, risk, marketing, and other departments. The Manager will build ongoing relationships with external constituencies such as rating agency analysts, securities analysts, and investors, and will work with business partners such as the company’s external investment manager, banks, IR services vendors, and auditors.

Base pay range

$130,000.00/yr - $160,000.00/yr

Responsibilities

• Manage all preparations for quarterly earnings announcements, including developing first drafts of press releases, script outlines, and Q&A documents for management review
• Manage and develop presentations for investor marketing, rating agencies, and board reporting
• Manage review and approval of IR materials, including tie-outs with accounting and legal sign‑off
• Maintain a detailed summary of analyst models and track expectations relative to company forecasts
• Develop and maintain competitive benchmarking
• Collect and synthesize market information for presentations, including metrics related to unemployment rates, consumer credit, the housing market, and interest rates
• Prepare written briefings for management summarizing analysis of competitive, market, and regulatory developments, earnings reports, and analyst comments related to peer companies
• Maintain a liquidity projection model – a working forecast of cash inflows and outflows across all legal entities
• Propose strategies to reduce idle cash balances and maximize interest income
• Work with the external investment manager to monitor credit activity in the company’s $3.1 billion fixed income bond portfolio and advise management of noteworthy credit developments
• Prepare the quarterly Investment Portfolio presentation for the Risk Committee of the Board
• Work with the FP&A team to maintain a working forecast of investment income

Requirements

• 5+ years of public accounting, finance, or related experience
• Experience with insurance, capital markets, or FP&A preferred
• Salary: $120-160K + annual bonus, stock options