Activision Blizzard (ATVI) is recruiting a Senior Analyst, Investor Relations. Reporting to the Senior Director of Investor Relations, this role is critical to ensuring the company’s strategy, growth opportunities, and business initiatives are communicated in a way that creates clarity, consistency and widespread understanding among investors and analysts. This is a highly visible role that provides the successful applicant with meaningful exposure to the c- suite and an opportunity to shape the investor communication program of the world’s leading standalone interactive entertainment company. The successful applicant will:
- Build a deep understanding of Activision Blizzard’s strategy, market position, operating initiatives and financial outlook and, over time, communicate directly with institutional shareholders.
- Support quarterly earnings and other IR presentations, including drafting communication and preparing external earnings materials.
- Work with marketing and public relations teams to ensure that consistent messaging is presented to analysts, institutional investors and individual shareholders.
- Provide recommendations on communications and outbound marketing.
- Ensure that all necessary securities documentation is readily available to current and potential investors.
- Understand, monitor and analyze financial models used by analysts to value/evaluate the company.
- Help to manage investor relations marketing activities including conferences, road shows and investor meetings.
- Manage IR databases including Nasdaq contact management system, FactSet based models and internally developed models.
- Prepare market and competitive intelligence presentations for senior leadership team.
- Manage IR systems including managing vendors.
- Execute ad- hoc requests from senior leaders.
Player Profile
This position requires high energy and a strong work ethic, outstanding communications and interpersonal skills and a deep knowledge of business and finance.
- Strong analytical and problem- solving skills. Quantitative and financial modeling experience a must.
- Self- starter with top- notch organizational skills. Ability to multitask and work effectively under daily time constraints and in a fast- paced environment.
- Detail oriented with strong organizational skills. Ability to follow through on multiple concurrent tasks.
- Strong MS Office skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Word and SharePoint Designer).
- Education: Bachelor's degree. Focus on math or economics preferred.
- Prior Experience: Minimum of two years of corporate experience. Investor relations, investment management or equity research experience preferred. Management consulting or investment banking experience also considered.
Your Platform
We’re headquartered in Santa Monica, California, housing multiple teams across many disciplines of Marketing, PR, Sales, Supply Chain and other corporate functions such as HR, IT, Legal, Facilities and Finance. Santa Monica is the nerve center of our company, where the best ideas combine with unrivalled rigor to create the biggest and best entertainment experiences in the world.
Our World
Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVI), is one of the world's largest and most successful interactive entertainment companies and is at the intersection of media, technology and entertainment. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty®, World of Warcraft®, Diablo®, and Candy Crush™.
Our ability to build immersive and innovate worlds is only enhanced by diverse teams working in an inclusive environment. We aspire to have a culture where everyone can thrive in order to connect and engage the world through epic entertainment. We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well- being for ‘Every World’ - we’ve got our employees covered!
The videogame industry and therefore our business is fast- paced and will continue to evolve. As such, the duties and responsibilities of this role may be changed as directed by the Company at any time to promote and support our business and relationships with industry partners.
