Codexis, Inc.

Director, Investor Relations

Codexis, Inc.

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • California

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Salary

💰 $170,000 - $210,000 per year

Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Support the evaluation and enhancement of Codexis’ investor relations plan and contribute to strategy development to expand the investor base
  • Track and assess the current investor base and new potential investors, and manage relationships with Wall Street
  • Contribute to development and oversight of external investor communications including corporate presentations, earnings releases, management Q&A, SEC filings (e.g., Form 8-K, Form S-3), and the investor relations website
  • Support creation of briefing materials for senior management for investor meetings, analyst days, R&D days, and other corporate events
  • Assist in preparation of Board materials, media releases, and the business section of the Form 10-K
  • Execute public relations initiatives, collaborate with internal teams and external agencies to develop press releases and manage media inquiries
  • Assist with internal messaging and other corporate communications functions
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with sell-side and buy-side analysts, institutional investors, and other key stakeholders
  • Coordinate participation in banking conferences, non-deal roadshows, and one-on-one meetings with investors and analysts
  • Partner closely with the CFO, CEO, senior leadership, and internal functions to craft clear and consistent messaging
  • Provide insights and recommendations to executive leadership on market sentiment, investor feedback, and industry trends
  • Work with FP&A to manage consensus estimates, analyze financial models, and align messaging with market expectations
  • Conduct analysis of sell-side models compared to internal forecasts
  • Monitor and analyze the competitive landscape and collaborate with competitive intelligence teams
  • Track progress against the investor relations plan and provide regular updates to the Board of Directors and senior leadership

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree and 7+ years in investor relations within a publicly traded biotechnology or pharmaceutical company, or relevant experience in capital markets, buy/sell-side roles, or investor relations consulting for life sciences clients
  • Strong knowledge of capital markets, financial statements, and valuation models
  • Experience working within the life sciences or biotechnology industry preferred
  • Proven ability to present complex scientific and clinical data effectively to diverse audiences
  • Exceptional storytelling skills, with the ability to articulate Codexis’ story in a compelling way to create a strong connection with the investor community
  • Familiarity with SEC and FDA regulations governing investor and external communications
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate and influence across teams
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook) and the ability to create compelling investor materials and financial models
  • Ability to build relationships and engage effectively with senior management, investors, and external stakeholders