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Sr. Director, Investor Relations

Moderna Cambridge, Massachusetts
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March 29, 2023
Moderna
Cambridge, Massachusetts

The Role:

The Senior Director of Investor Relations will report to the SVP, Investor Relations and be responsible for developing key communications strategies to address the investor community and shape cohesive communication plans as part of a cross-functional team. This role will be responsible for executing and owning strategic investor relations strategy as well as for developing and maintaining relationships with analysts and fund managers in their respective investor category (ie: Sovereign Wealth Funds and ESG Investor Categories, or Pension and Endowment Funds, or Hedge funds +Retail, or Long Only Mutual Fund Investor). This is a highly visible and critical role that will partner and collaborate with Moderna s Executive Leadership Team, Corporate Communications, Finance, Clinical, Commercial, and Legal functions to ensure we are building and articulating our story in support of our market-leading business and scientific objectives

Here s What You ll Do:

  • Develop, implement, and manage a strategic plan for Moderna s short-term and long-term investor relations strategy

  • Lead planning and develop content, in collaboration with the IR Team, for key announcements and disclosures, including quarterly financial results conference calls with a focus on the rare genetic disease and early research programs

  • Create and manage of all IR core materials including review and approval of corporate presentations, press releases, conference call scripts and Q&A documents

  • Provide practical and meaningful Investor Relations support to management, including counseling and advising executives regarding investor events

  • Ensure timely input, participation, and internal alignment in highly complex IR strategies and activities

  • Collaborate closely with Corporate Communications to ensure a consistent message on branding and strategy

  • Execute and own strategic investor relations strategy in your investor category (ie: Sovereign Wealth Funds and ESG Investor Categories, or Pension and Endowment Funds, or Hedge funds +Retail, or Long Only Mutual Fund Investor)

  • Track all analyst models and consensus estimates

  • Provide Regulation Fair Disclosure training to all appropriate company spokespersons

  • Maintain and communicate competitive intelligence and analysis on industry peers to leadership team to shape informed market strategies

  • Develop and maintain relationships with analysts and fund managers in your focus investor category (ie: Sovereign Wealth Funds and ESG Investor Categories, or Pension and Endowment Funds, or Hedge funds +Retail, or Long Only Mutual Fund Investor)

  • Conduct in-person meetings with investors. Act as a corporate liaison to institutional investors and analysts; and collaborate internally and externally to deliver on functional and corporate goals

  • Provide accurate, consistent and timely responses to inquiries from investors and analysts; anticipate potential inquiries and objections from external parties

Here s What You ll Bring to the Table:

  • BA or BS required; MBA or MD/PhD or other technical degree is a plus

  • 15+ years of preferred relevant work experience, with a demonstrated understanding of the biotechnology industry (pharmaceutical or biotech company experience is essential?)

  • 10+ years of direct investor finance experience

  • Outstanding communication skills and experience delivering clear messaging of scientific and clinical topics, as well as financial data, across a variety of audiences

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, high-pressure, deadline line driven environment

  • Ability to interact with senior management and manage the communication of sensitive and confidential information

  • Knowledge of SEC regulatory requirements and disclosures

  • Product launch experience in a publicly traded company is strongly preferred

  • Proven ability to maintain and grow relationships with the investment community

  • Excellent collaboration and interpersonal skills to work with others and integrate him/herself smoothly into the broader organization

  • A desire to be part of a high-growth, transformational team and company that is Bold, Relentless, Curious, and Collaborative

Moderna is pleased to provide you and your family with a comprehensive and innovative suite of benefits, including:

  • Highly competitive and inclusive medical, dental and vision coverage options
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for medical expenses and dependent care expenses
  • Lifestyle Spending Account funds to help you engage in personal enrichment and self-care activities
  • Family care benefits, including subsidized back-up care options and on-demand tutoring
  • Free premium access to fitness, nutrition, and mindfulness classes
  • Exclusive preferred pricing on Peloton fitness equipment
  • Adoption and family-planning benefits
  • Dedicated care coordination support for our LGBTQ+ community
  • Generous paid time off, including:
    Vacation, sick time and holidays
    Volunteer time to participate within your community
    Discretionary winter shut down
    Paid sabbatical after 5 years; every 3 years thereafter
  • Generous Paid Leave offerings, including 18 weeks of 100% paid parental leave for all new parents
  • 401k match and Financial Planning tools
  • Moderna-paid Life, LTD and STD insurance coverages, as well as voluntary benefit options
  • Complimentary concierge service including home services research, travel booking, and entertainment requests
  • Free parking or subsidized commuter passes
  • Location-specific perks and extras!

Candidates should be aware that Moderna currently maintains a policy requiring all US-based employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and receive a booster shot once eligible. Newly hired employees must be vaccinated and boosted prior to their employment start date. Moderna is an equal opportunity employer and will provide a reasonable accommodation to those unable to be vaccinated or receive a booster where it is not an undue hardship to the company to do so as provided under federal, state, and local law.

About Moderna

In over 10 years since its inception, Moderna has transformed from a research-stage company advancing programs in the field of messenger RNA (mRNA), to an enterprise with a diverse clinical portfolio of vaccines and therapeutics across seven modalities, a broad intellectual property portfolio in areas including mRNA and lipid nanoparticle formulation, and an integrated manufacturing plant that allows for rapid clinical and commercial production at scale. Moderna maintains alliances with a broad range of domestic and overseas government and commercial collaborators, which has allowed for the pursuit of both groundbreaking science and rapid scaling of manufacturing. Most recently, Moderna's capabilities have come together to allow the authorized use and approval of one of the earliest and most effective vaccines against the COVID-19 pandemic.

Moderna's mRNA platform builds on continuous advances in basic and applied mRNA science, delivery technology and manufacturing, and has allowed the development of therapeutics and vaccines for infectious diseases, immuno-oncology, rare diseases, cardiovascular diseases and autoimmune diseases. Moderna has been named a top biopharmaceutical employer by Science for the past seven years. To learn more, visit www.modernatx.com.

Moderna is a smoke-free, alcohol-free and drug-free work environment.

Moderna is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person s race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation or any characteristic protected under applicable law. Moderna will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities, in accordance with applicable law.

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