Investor Relations Manager

Avnet, Inc.•Phoenix, AZ

41d

About The Position

At Avnet, relationships matter. We are a global, FORTUNE 500 technology distributor and solutions company that delivers design, supply chain and logistics expertise to customers at every stage of a product's lifecycle. Our employees have a front row seat to the latest innovations shaping the world we live in and the future we share. We're driven to help our customers around the world succeed and we do so by earning the trust of some of the biggest names in technology. Working at Avnet means being a part of a global team. We work collaboratively and with integrity, doing business the right way. For more than a century, we have partnered together to help our customers, suppliers and teammates realize the transformative possibilities of technology. Experience what's next at Avnet! Job Summary: Reporting to the Director of Investor Relations, the Manager will provide analytical and strategic support to both the Investor Relations team and the Global FP&A team. Key Investor Relations responsibilities will include maintaining a summary of each sell-side analyst's estimates, providing support throughout each quarterly earnings cycle, performing competitive analysis and planning key Investor Relations events and activities. In addition, this person will serve as a key member of the Global FP&A team working on a variety of activities such as supporting the enterprise quarterly forecast, annual operating plan and long-range planning processes, analyzing vendor profitability and performance, performing ad-hoc analysis and developing models and presentations to support deliverables for our executive team. This is a high-visibility role with direct interaction and partnership with various senior stakeholders. The successful candidate will learn core business processes and develop financial models and presentations for senior management.

Requirements

Prior Global/Enterprise-wide FP&A, Investor Relations, Investment Banking or Big 4 Consulting experience
Advanced proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and related applications
Prior experience with forecasting and building financial models
Experience analyzing financial statements
Ability to operate under challenging time constraints, and the ability to address multiple deliverables simultaneously
Ability to communicate complex financial events in layman terms, in a clear and concise manner
Attention to detail is a critical factor for success in this role
Demonstrated initiative, critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Typically 5+ years with bachelor's or equivalent.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience from which comparable knowledge and job skills can be obtained.

Responsibilities

Maintain sell-side analyst model/estimate summary that provides analysis and insight into analyst expectations across several key financial metrics and compares to internal estimates.
Support Director of Investor Relations in all quarterly earnings deliverables including earnings call scripts, earnings release, Q&A preparation, earnings call presentation and earnings support materials.
Partner with Director of Investor Relations and executive team to coordinate key Investor Relations events and activities.
Maintain a close pulse on competitor financials and notable events, as well as provide strategic analysis comparing results across peer set.
Support Global FP&A team with monthly deliverables on enterprise results, forecast, annual plan and long-range plan.
Analyze vendor profitability and performance.
Design and build dynamic financial models to analyze various ad-hoc initiatives.
Prepare financial presentations for senior leadership.
Partner with Finance leadership to support process improvements and strategic initiatives.
Other duties as assigned.