Investor Relations Analyst

South32
Perth, WA, Australia
Competitive
May 20, 2022
Jun 05, 2022
776488610
Permanent
Full Time
English
South32 is a globally diversified mining and metals company. Our purpose is to make a difference by developing natural resources, improving people's lives now and for generations to come. We are trusted by our owners and partners to realise the potential of their resources. We produce commodities including bauxite, alumina, aluminium, metallurgical coal, manganese, nickel, silver, lead, zinc and copper from our operations in Australia, Southern Africa and South America. With a focus on growing our base metals exposure, we also have two development options in North America and several partnerships with junior explorers around the world.

The Opportunity

The Analyst, Investor Relations is responsible for supporting the broader team's execution and communication of key messages to our owners, ensuring that our shares reflect their full and fair value over time. They support the Lead Team, Board and Head of Investor Relations' communication of South32's financial, production and ESG performance, strategy and prospects, to domestic and global Investors and Research Analysts in a transparent manner and in accordance with securities law across international listing jurisdictions. They are also intimately involved in the execution of and communication with stakeholders for the Group's consensus financial information, and the monitoring and management of Company's ESG ratings.

Accountabilities

Individual Accountabilities

  • Support the execution of South32's investor relations governance, strategy and reporting
  • Assist in the identification of current and potential key investors and research analysts with an interest in South32. Work with the Manager and Lead Investor Relations to actively engage with them to ensure our shares reflect their full and fair value over time
  • Assist the Manager Investor Relations in the management of all IR-related risks, including material risks
  • Input to the execution of the investor and ESG communications and engagement program comprising financial and operating results, roadshows, analyst briefing on industry trends or other topics of interest, operational site visits and investment conferences
  • Assist in the collection and monitoring of market consensus financial data, including the internal collection of Vuma and external data providers (Bloomberg, FactSet, Visible Alpha) to identify and address market disclosure risks
  • Gather and evaluate transparent feedback from investors, research analysts and proxy advisors to the Manager Investor Relations and Manager ESG
  • Monitor South32's ESG ratings. Work with Sustainability to ensure these ratings accurately reflect existing disclosures and identify areas for improvement (refer "Shared Accountabilities" below).
  • Assist with AGM vote tracking and other AGM-related activities


Shared Accountabilities

Communications: Execute integrated plan with Communications team for results announcements. Align with media team on approach to market disclosures and related Q&A.

Sustainability: Execute integrated approach to the monitoring and management of South32's ESG ratings.

Company Secretariat: Execute integrated approach to coordinate Board Governance investor engagements.

About You

  • Experience in analysis, forecasting and problem solving including a background in applying mathematical and analytics approaches and methodologies, particularly statistical analysis
  • Knowledge of South32 or similar Operations, including a natural curiosity towards the markets in which we operate
  • Knowledge of equity capital markets, including transaction execution preferred
  • Ability to remain flexible and apply intuition when faced with ambiguity in communicating with key stakeholders
  • The ability to articulate complex ideas and concepts and "tell the story" to stakeholders who are often not equipped with a technical understanding
  • Ability to interact with diverse range of external stakeholders in formal and informal settings with a strategy to achieve long term goals for South32
  • Critical thinking, analysis, strong problem solving, reasoning and critiquing
  • High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
  • Motivated, commits personal and discretionary effort to deliver future value to the role
  • Displays tolerance and resilience and is not easily discouraged or deterred from achieving required outcomes
  • Collaboration across functions is vital to success


Qualifications

  • Tertiary qualification in relevant discipline such as Finance, Commerce, Legal, Engineering or Mining


Our benefits

  • Competitive Salaries
  • Industry leading parental leave and family care policy
  • Free onsite fitness classes
  • Education and career development
  • Participation in the Employee Share Plan
  • Incentive bonuses
  • Additional employer superannuation contributions which depend on the level of employee contributions you choose.

Location

This role will be based at our corporate office in the heart of Perth CBD

Our culture

At South32, our people are fundamental to our success. We're focused on creating an inclusive workplace, with the right people in the right roles, who are engaged, empowered and appropriately rewarded.

We aspire to be an inclusive organisation, where our workforce reflects the broader demographic of the countries and communities where we operate.

South32 embraces diversity and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds.

Applications close 5th June 2022