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FirstEnergy · 1 month ago

Analyst - Investor Relations

Akron, OH, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

4+ years exp

FirstEnergy is a forward-thinking electric utility committed to integrity, safety, reliability, and operational excellence. The Investor Relations Analyst will support the communication of FirstEnergy's financial results and business strategies to the investment community, focusing on developing IR materials and engaging with investors.

Clean EnergyEnergyEnergy EfficiencyInformation Services

No H1B

Responsibilities

Leading and/or supporting the development of published IR materials including the Quarterly Highlights and FactBook documents and other documents as required

Providing in-depth support to the quarterly earnings process

Leading and/or supporting the development of new slides, presentations, and talking points for the investment community and various internal audiences

Monitoring current earnings per share estimates, price targets, analyst models, ratings and other metrics for the company and utility peers

Supporting day-to-day interactions with the investment community, which can include working across different business units for information, as well as ad-hoc analysis and research

Leading and/or assisting in IR research projects, such as shareholder ownership analysis, investor targeting efforts and EESG investor benchmarking activity

Leading and/or supporting the development of materials for investor conferences and non-deal roadshows

Maintaining the content on the Investor Relations website

Periodic and timely reporting including the daily stock report, weekly EEI report, monthly Board of Directors reporting, and various monthly/quarterly reporting tasks

Monitoring company-specific and industry-specific research from industry research analysts and at times distribute to company management

Monitoring peer group financial, strategic and operational matters as well as general industry issues/trends

Preparing responses and materials for various regulatory proceedings, due diligence requests for debt offerings or other matters

Supporting rating agency-related requests, as needed, such as review of credit opinions and research updates

Working across a broad group internally including various Finance & Strategy groups as well as Legal, Corporate, and Operations

Qualification

Financial analysisFinancial modelingMicrosoft OfficeAccountingEconomicsResearch skillsAnalytical skillsData analysisLearning agilityInterest in capital marketsCritical thinkingAttention to detailCommunication skillsPresentation skillsTeamworkProject managementRelationship buildingConfidentiality

Required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Business, or related discipline is required

Minimum 4 years relevant work experience is required. Relevant work experience includes financial analysis, financial modeling, accounting, economics, conducting research and working with data

Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Strong critical thinking and analytical skills, including problem solving and decision making

Attentive to detail

Strong learning agility and ability to process and synthesize information quickly

Deliver quality, accurate work within established deadlines

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Strong presentation skills

Able to work in a team environment and demonstrate ownership

Demonstrate a questioning attitude to learn, produce results, and develop relationships

Desire to build relationships and credibility across the organization

Desire to continue to learn and grow

Excel in program or project management-related functions to organize, prioritize, coordinate, delegate, and lead multiple assignments and tasks simultaneously

Ability to provide a high level of service, continuous support, and proactive involvement to leadership and peers

Ability to analyze data, draw conclusions, and develop actionable recommendations and/or illustrations

Ability to exercise independent judgment on basic projects and assignments

Ability to manage certain sensitive and/or confidential information in a professional manner

Preferred

Familiarity in various concepts used in setting customer electric rates, including revenue requirements, cost of service, rates of return, regulatory accounting, and the time value of money a plus

Interest in capital markets a plus

Benefits

Company-sponsored pension plan

401(k) savings plan with matching employer contribution

A choice of medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, and life insurance programs

Skills development training with tuition reimbursement

Company

FirstEnergy

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We are a forward-thinking electric utility centered on integrity, powered by a diverse team of employees committed to making customers’ lives brighter, the environment better and our communities stronger.

Founded in 1997

Akron, Ohio, USA

10001+ employees