Senior Business Analyst

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The Senior Investor Relations Analyst plays a key analytical and execution role in supporting the company's capital markets strategy, investor engagement, earnings preparation, and executive decision-making. The role develops financial models, valuation analyses, market intelligence, investor targeting insights, disclosure analytics, and recurring IR tools that strengthen the company's investor narrative and improve the effectiveness of IR activities. This position partners closely with Investor Relations leadership, Finance, Legal, Communications, Treasury, Corporate Development, and senior executives, and under certain circumstances, engages directly with institutional investors and sell-side analysts as appropriate.

The role also drives operating leverage through automation, data infrastructure, workflow redesign, and scalable analytical processes.

Major Responsibility:

Capital Markets Strategy & Executive Decision Support

• Support IR leadership and senior executives through valuation, capital allocation, shareholder return, investor perception, peer benchmarking, and market intelligence analysis.
• Translate financial, market, investor, policy, and peer intelligence into concise executive-ready analysis that informs IR strategy, earnings preparation, investor messaging, and capital markets decisions.

Financial Modeling, Valuation & Consensus Analytics

• Build and maintain financial models, DCF analyses, service-line benchmarking tools, guidance trackers, sell-side model diagnostics, and scenario analyses to support earnings readiness and investor messaging.
  
  Analyze sell-side estimates, valuation ranges, price targets, consensus movement, guidance assumptions, and investor modeling conventions to identify key trends, variances, risks, and opportunities.
• Conduct capital allocation, shareholder return, peer performance, and valuation analyses, including Bull/Base/Bear case assessments and other recurring or ad hoc financial analyses.

Earnings Preparation & Investor Communications

• Play a central role in quarterly earnings preparation, including initial drafting and analytical support for press releases, CEO/CFO prepared remarks, Q&A materials, investor decks, talking points, and executive briefing materials.
• Support development of investor-facing materials in partnership with IR leadership, Legal, Communications, Finance, and executive stakeholders, ensuring messaging is accurate, consistent with prior public disclosures, and appropriately sourced.
• Research previous company and peer disclosures, transcripts, policy commentary, and investor questions to inform earnings readiness and investor messaging.

Investor Targeting, Engagement & Market Intelligence

• Develop investor targeting and engagement strategies for priority shareholders, including analysis of investor type, suitability, ownership trends, engagement history, geography, and corporate access objectives.
• Facilitate and support IR leadership engagement with institutional investors and sell-side analysts across earnings, conferences, roadshows, bus tours, HQ visits, and inbound discussions, coordinating with internal stakeholders as needed.
• Synthesize sell-side research, investor feedback, policy analysis, third-party intelligence, and market activity into executive briefs that identify perception gaps, emerging risks, and shifts in consensus expectations.

Disclosure, Peer & Policy Analysis

• Improve disclosure analytics and non-GAAP consistency by analyzing investor modeling conventions, derived metrics, potential areas of investor confusion, and peer disclosure practices.
• Monitor peer transcripts, press releases, public studies, health policy developments, and sector intelligence; flag notable commentary and implications for IR leadership.
• Analyze investor conclusions on seasonality, magnitude, and direction of public disclosures and back-test assumptions from investor inbounds as needed.

IR Analytics, Infrastructure & Automation

• Lead development and use of IR analytics, dashboards, CRM insights, website analytics, recurring data packages, and data infrastructure to support investor targeting, engagement strategy, executive reporting, and capital markets analysis.
• Create operating leverage through automation and workflow…