Director, Investor Relations

The Director of Investor Relations has the primary responsibility for developing, maintaining and enhancing the company's communication and relationships with current or potential shareholders and financial professionals to enhance the standing of the organization and support long-term shareholder value creation. In addition, this role monitors and assesses changes and trends in investment markets and provides insight into the appropriate strategy for the company.

The Director of Investor Relations is a leader that demonstrates corporate values, teamwork, and the commitment to high performance and talent development and the success of Owens Corning.

Reports to: Vice President of Corporate Affairs and Investor Relations

Span of Control: Leads a team of 1

Developing & Executing Strategy

• Combine the disciplines of marketing, finance and communications to provide current and targeted potential investors with an accurate portrayal of Owens Corning's performance and prospects
• Protect and enhance the Company's credibility, while positively influencing Owens Corning's value compared with that of relative peer groups, stock indexes and the various equity markets
• Establish an annual investor relations plan that is linked to Owens Corning's goals and strategy
• Create and maintain productive relationships with the Company's current shareholders and sell-side analysts who cover Owens Corning
• Lead processes related to quarterly earnings reporting, working with finance, legal, communications, and other relevant teams
• Prepare and manage communications for special communications associated with business performance/results and M&A activity
• Collaborate in creating and reviewing external messages and ensure that all company communications are consistent with those presented to the investment community.
• Establish and maintain a fully compliant and appropriate relationship with the New York Stock Exchange
• Ensure strict compliance with all IR-related and other SEC rules, including Regulation Fair Disclosure
• Stay appraised of business results and market conditions across Owens Corning, including the competitive and customer environment
• Target and build relationships with investors that are identified as preferred new shareholders
• Collect, read and report on sell-side analyst reports; target and build relationships with sell-side analysts that are identified as preferred sources of coverage
• Lead and coach Owens Corning management to excellence in investor relations, including presentation skills, one-on-one meetings, conference calls, messaging and relationship building
• Maintain a timely and accurate understanding of analyst models used to follow the company
• Conduct investor road show activities and attend targeted investor conferences with appropriate senior executives; prepare investor presentations and related talking points
• Conduct Investor Days as needed
• Manage and maintain necessary data bases to monitor and drive investor relations success
• Establish and maintain an effective Investor Relations site on Owenscorning.com
• Establish, maintain and leverage beneficial relationships with financial, trade and other media
• Prepare regular communications to senior leaders and the Board of Directors that provides a summary of investor relations activities, the current shareholder base, sell-side coverage and share price performance compared with peers and indexes
• Speak on behalf of the company at investment conferences, investor institutions, and individual meetings.

Leading and Developing Talent

• Fosters an environment where talent, direct reports and others in the organization, is developed through effective performance management, development plans and talent evaluation
• Effectively builds a diverse team with competent people using the appropriate mix of internal promotions and external recruitment to satisfy near-term performance, longer-term succession needs and to insure the organization has the necessary outstanding talent
• Mentors high potential finance talent within Owens Corning

Leading the Finance Function

• Inspires teamwork across finance functions and regions to maximize the performance of Owens Corning and the development of people
• Is regarded by the employees of Owens Corning as a role model for their growth, development and conduct
• Provides thought leadership, sets vision and communicates strategy for the development of people

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

• A Bachelor's degree in Finance or Economics; an MBA is highly preferred
• Greater than 10+ years of corporate finance, investor relations, strategic planning, corporate development, sell-side and/or buy-side experience

• Experience working for a multi-national company

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Strong financial and investment analysis skills, oral and written communication skills and engaging presentation abilities
• A clear and thorough understanding of the financial modeling approach used by most financial and investment professionals to value a company's overall effectiveness and performance
• Strong critical thinking and analytical skills
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate
• Excels at leading and influencing others
• Thinks and acts on a global scale
• Proactive leader and worker with an attitude of continual learning and growth
• Operates effectively in a matrix environment utilizing strong teamwork and communication skills
• Demonstrated not being comfortable with the status-quo and continually striving for excellence
• Demonstrated experience working with maintaining financial integrity for the corporation, employees and shareholders
• Demonstrated extraordinary business and interpersonal judgment
• Track record of success using an array of assessment tools
• High performing leader with attention to detail while maintaining the ability to see the broader picture