Jobs · Finance · Michigan

Sr. Manager, Investor Relations

Tenneco · Northville, MI · 1 wk ago
FinanceFull-time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated finance professional to support Investor Relations and Capital Markets during a transformational period in the Company's evolution. This individual will serve as a key member of the finance organization, supporting investor communications, earnings preparation, capital markets activities, valuation analysis, executive presentations, and public company readiness efforts.

Responsibilities

  • Investor Relations & External Communications
    • Support development and refinement of the Company's equity story, investment thesis, and investor messaging.
    • Prepare investor presentations, earnings materials, conference presentations, management talking points, and roadshow materials.
    • Assist in quarterly earnings preparation, including earnings scripts, Q&A materials, analyst briefing documents, and investor communications.
    • Prepare briefing materials for meetings with institutional investors, sell-side analysts, lenders, and rating agencies.
    • Monitor analyst estimates, consensus expectations, and investor sentiment.
    • Support investor targeting and shareholder analysis initiatives.
    • Assist in coordinating investor conferences, non-deal roadshows, and other investor engagement activities.
    • Coordinate financial and operational information requests from investment banks, auditors, legal counsel, and external advisors.
    • Benchmark peer disclosures, earnings presentations, investor communications, and valuation metrics.
    • Assist in establishing best practices for investor relations and public company communications.
  • Financial Reporting & Cross-Functional Partnership
    • Partner closely with FP&A, Accounting, Treasury, and Business Unit Finance teams to support the development of accurate, consistent, and compelling external financial communications.
    • Gather, reconcile, validate, and analyze financial and operating data from multiple internal systems and reporting sources.
    • Perform detailed tick-and-tie reviews of financial and operating metrics across earnings presentations, investor materials, Board presentations, management reports, and public filings.
    • Ensure consistency of key performance indicators (KPIs), non-GAAP measures, segment reporting, and operational metrics across all external communications.
    • Work with Accounting and FP&A teams to understand quarterly business performance drivers, variances, trends, and key messages.
    • Translate complex financial and operational results into clear, concise, and investor-focused narratives.
    • Support preparation of quarterly earnings commentary, investor messaging, management Q&A, and external disclosures.
    • Assist in developing processes and controls supporting public company reporting and disclosure requirements.
  • Capital Markets & Valuation Analysis
    • Develop and maintain valuation models, including:
      • Public company comparable analyses
      • Precedent transaction analyses
      • Discounted cash flow models
      • Market performance analyses
    • Monitor debt and equity capital markets.
    • Track valuation trends and investor sentiment across relevant public company peers.
    • Support analyses related to capital allocation, financing alternatives, capital structure optimization, and strategic initiatives.
    • Assist with debt financing, refinancing, and other capital markets transactions as needed.
  • Strategic Finance & Executive Support
    • Support strategic initiatives including M&A, corporate development, financing transactions, and long-range planning activities.
    • Prepare Board, Audit Committee, and private equity sponsor materials.
    • Develop executive-level presentations and analyses for senior leadership.
    • Conduct ad hoc financial and operational analyses to support strategic decision-making.
    • Assist in communicating business performance, strategic priorities, and financial results to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Market Intelligence & Competitive Analysis
    • Monitor peer earnings releases, investor presentations, conference presentations, and public disclosures.
    • Review sell-side research and summarize key investor themes and market developments.
    • Analyze competitor performance, industry trends, and macroeconomic developments.
    • Prepare recurring market intelligence updates for executive leadership.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Engineering, Business, or a related discipline.
  • MBA, CFA, or progress toward CFA designation is a plus.
  • Senior Manager: 7–9 years of relevant experience.
  • Experience in one or more of the following areas:
    • Investment Banking
    • Equity Research
    • Investor Relations
    • Strategic Finance
    • Corporate Finance
    • Valuation Advisory
    • Transaction Advisory Services
    • Corporate Development

Skills

  • Strong financial modeling and valuation capabilities.
  • Experience preparing executive-level presentations and supporting senior management communications.
  • Understanding of public company reporting, earnings processes, and capital markets.
  • Experience working cross-functionally with Accounting and FP&A teams.
  • Ability to analyze large data sets, reconcile information from multiple sources, and ensure data integrity.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
  • Strong written communication and financial storytelling skills.

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