DESCRIPTION:
Talos is seeking a highly qualified professional to join our team in the role of Manager of Investor Relations, with the final title dependent on the candidate’s experience and qualifications. This position will play a key role in supporting Talos's strategic positioning with external stakeholders, especially bondholders and shareholders, while maintaining a strong and visible presence in the investment community.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
This position will assist in all investor relations activities at Talos Energy including but not limited to:
- Partner with the Vice President of Investor Relations on developing and executing the Company’s market and investor communications strategy, serving as one of the key points of contact for stakeholders
- Take a lead role in drafting and refining quarterly earnings materials, including press releases, call scripts, investor presentations, and question-and-answer preparation
- Plan and execute a targeted approach to Buy-Side and Sell-Side meetings
- Build and leverage strong investor relationships to foster investor confidence and belief in the company’s vision and strategy for delivering shareholder value
- Make recommendations for, and oversee planning of, conference attendance, participation on panels, meetings with investors, and other venues to engage new and existing investors
- Work closely with the finance function on financial modeling
- Provide insights on market activity and present them to the executive leadership team members
- Analyze and present financial trends, competitor behavior, shareholder issues, and other factors that could impact the business
- Maintain Q&A repository and provide input into the overall communications strategy
- Work with legal counsel to ensure compliance with regulatory matters and to help prepare the company’s regulatory filings
- Manage external IR agency and vendor relationships and ensure smooth interaction
- Other duties as assigned
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field; MBA or CFA preferred.
- 5–10+ years of experience in investor relations, corporate finance, equity research, or investment banking.
QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:
- Strong knowledge of capital markets
- Strong background in financial modeling and financial reporting
- Outstanding verbal and written communication
- In-depth knowledge of the oil and gas sector, including industry-specific metrics and regulatory environment
- Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, evolving work environment, and prioritize throughout the day, while maintaining a long-term focus
- Credible, forward-looking and comfortable dealing with executives internally and externally
- Team player with an eye on continuous improvement in the role and for the department
- Comfortable navigating formal and informal channels to get the job done
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and investor relations platforms
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Employee must be able to sit for extended periods of time and have use of arms and hands in repetitive motion. A fair amount of standing and walking is also required for the position.
