Sr. Director, Investor Relations

Waltham, MA, United States

Job Type

Full-time

Description

At Viridian Therapeutics, we are focused on developing best-in-class medicines for people living with autoimmune and rare diseases. Leveraging our team's expertise in antibody discovery and engineering, we have created a robust pipeline of differentiated investigational therapeutic candidates for well-validated targets.

Reporting to the Chief Business Officer, the Senior Director, Investor Relations, will play a pivotal role in shaping Viridian's overall investor relations strategy and external communication efforts. This role will oversee all activities contributing to the successful execution of Viridian's investor relations strategy. This is the perfect opportunity for an individual to join a high performing investor relations team for a rapidly growing late-stage biotechnology company.

This role is based in our Waltham, MA headquarters. Our office-based employees follow a hybrid in-office schedule. Remote work is allowed, and the frequency is at the discretion of management.

Responsibilities (including, but not limited to) :

Support the CBO and CEO in the development and execution of a comprehensive investor relations strategy tailored to Viridian's portfolio, stage of development, milestones, and trajectory

Serve as a key point of contact for investors, sell-side analysts, and other members of the investment community, supporting the CBO and CEO in providing timely and accurate information about Viridian's programs, pipeline, and milestones

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, e.g., clinical development, regulatory affairs, program and alliance management, legal, and finance, to develop investor-facing materials that showcase Viridian's strategy, portfolio, progress, and commercial potential

Drive the development of key messages and impactful materials and presentations for investors that are aligned with key messages, e.g., press releases, conference call scripts, slide presentations, and Q&A documents to be used by senior management for investor events including one-on-one meetings, non-deal roadshows, investor conferences, and R&D Days

Assist with strategic targeting analyses and meeting prioritization; analyze and monitor the company's shareholder base and create reports summarizing trends and shifts in shareholders

Lead coordination of investor relations conference calendar and help drive an active IR calendar to support the communication of Viridian's strategy and key milestones to investors

Lead the management and maintenance of the investor relations section of the company website, ensuring that all disclosures, presentations, and company information are accurate

Collaborate within the broader business team (including communications, patient advocacy, and business development) to draft and edit external and internal communications materials

Analyze economic and sector updates, analyst research, investor sentiment, and competitor activity to deliver actionable insights to the executive leadership team

Requirements

Requires a bachelor's degree with 15+ years of in-house/agency investor relations experience with publicly traded biopharmaceutical companies

Understanding of pharmaceutical/biopharmaceutical industry, finance, and capital markets

Knowledge of SEC requirements and Regulation Fair Disclosure; knowledge of ESG disclosures

Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with absolute discretion

A proven collaborator who enjoys working across functions and levels

A flexible self-starter who can anticipate needs, maintain composure, and has situational awareness in a dynamic setting

A well-organized multitasker who can prioritize and manage shifting responsibilities in a fast-paced environment

A strategic thinker with excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong work ethic, organizational skills, and an ability to prioritize and meet deadlines

High proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Nasdaq IR Insight

Proven mindset of proactive continuous improvement

Efficient independent worker with ability to focus and drive for results

Strong attention to detail

Strong commitment to ethical standards

The salary range for this position is commensurate with experience

Viridian offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

C ompetitive pay and stock options for all employees

Medical, dental, and vision coverage with 100% of premiums paid by Viridian for employees and their eligible dependents

Fertility and mental health programs

Short- and long-term disability coverage

Life, Travel and AD&D

401(k) Company Match with immediate company vest

Employee Stock Purchase plan

Generous vacation plan and paid company holiday shutdowns

Various mental, financial, and proactive physical health programs covered by Viridian

Viridian Therapeutics, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination, harassment, or retaliation of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, State, and Local laws. Viridian will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Viridian Therapeutics, Inc participates in E-Verify, the federal program for electronic verification of employment eligibility.

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