Senior Associate, Strategic Finance & Investor Relations
Arixa Capital is a leading private real estate lender and alternative investment manager with over $8.7 billion in originations completed since inception and a servicing portfolio exceeding $2.7 billion as of June 30, 2026. We offer a vertically integrated platform that manages every step of the loan process in-house, ensuring speed, reliability, and an exceptional experience for clients. Backed by a substantial balance sheet, top-tier institutional partners, and a talented operations team, we are positioned for continued growth and innovation. Our culture fosters a positive, collaborative, and high-performing environment where team members are empowered to grow, take ownership, and make an impact.
About the role
This is an LA-based or AZ-based hybrid position requiring at least three (3) days in-office. The Sr. Associate, Strategic Finance & Investor Relations will report to the Chief Financial Officer and play a critical cross-functional role supporting the Company's strategic initiatives, product development, investor communications, and external stakeholder engagement efforts.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain investor presentations, fundraising materials, company overviews, and external-facing communications.
- Articulate the Company's competitive advantages, products, and growth strategy.
- Support preparation of materials for meetings with investors, lenders, banks, and capital providers.
- Create executive-quality PowerPoint presentations and translate complex financial information into compelling visual stories.
- Prepare quarterly investor updates, portfolio performance summaries, and recurring stakeholder communications.
- Conduct market, competitor, and industry research and prepare intelligence reports for executive leadership.
- Support presentations, management reporting packages, and executive-led strategic initiatives.
- Coordinate information gathering across Finance, Originations, Credit, Operations, and Executive Management.
- Partner with Legal and Compliance to ensure all materials are compliant and abide by regulatory standards and requirements, as applicable.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
- 3–6 years of experience in strategic finance, investor relations, corporate finance, investment banking, consulting, asset management, private credit, or a related field.
- Strong analytical, research, written communication, and presentation development skills.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly PowerPoint and Excel, with experience creating executive- and client-facing presentations.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in private credit, real estate lending, mortgage finance, asset management, or financial services.
- Exposure to institutional investors, securitizations, capital markets, or similar financing structures.
- Familiarity with Power BI, Tableau, or AI-enabled productivity tools.
Success in This Role
- Exceptional communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to translate complex concepts into clear and compelling content.
- Strong business acumen, intellectual curiosity, and the ability to quickly develop expertise in the Company's products, portfolio, and strategy.
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
- Collaborative, resourceful, and relationship-focused, with proven success working across teams and engaging senior executives and external stakeholders.
Pay
This exempt, full-time position offers a salary range of $125K - $155K, plus discretionary bonus potential.
Benefits
- Annual discretionary bonus program.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401K with Safe Harbor contribution.
- Two weeks (ten days) paid time away excluding sick time.
- Six sick days.
- Ten paid holidays.
- One floating holiday.