Director, Investor Relations

ITT Inc.-English

$164K — $262K *
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or related field required; MBA and/or CFA strongly preferred.
  • 8-12+ years of experience in Investor Relations, FP&A, Corporate Finance, or Capital Markets; at least two years in direct Investor Relations preferred.
  • Strong understanding of financial reporting, SEC disclosure requirements, and capital markets.
  • Ability to simplify complex financial concepts for effective communication.
  • Executive presence with confidence to engage with senior leaders and investors.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail.
  • Willingness to travel 25%.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a comprehensive investor relations strategy.
  • Shape and steward the company's equity story for clarity and consistency.
  • Serve as a liaison between the investment community and senior leadership.
  • Lead the quarterly earnings process, including all materials and communications.
  • Collaborate with Finance, Legal, and Corporate Communications for accurate disclosures.
  • Build relationships with institutional investors and analysts.
  • Monitor market dynamics and provide insights to executive leadership.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement savings plan with company match.
  • Flexible work arrangements.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
Full Job Description
Position Summary

The Director of Investor Relations is responsible for shaping, executing, and sustaining the company's engagement with the global investment community. This role serves as a strategic advisor to senior leadership, ensuring a clear, consistent, and credible external narrative that reflects the company's strategy, performance, and long-term value creation.

The Director acts as a trusted interface between the company and investors, analysts, and other key financial stakeholders, while ensuring the highest standards of disclosure, regulatory compliance, and market insight.

Essential Responsibilities

Investor Relations Strategy & Narrative
  • Develop and execute a comprehensive investor relations strategy aligned with enterprise priorities, capital allocation, and long-term growth objectives.
  • Shape and steward the company's equity story, ensuring clarity, consistency, and credibility across all investor communications.
  • Serve as an internal proxy for the investment community, anticipating investor perspectives and advising senior leadership accordingly.

Earnings, Disclosure & Capital Markets Execution
  • Lead the end-to-end quarterly earnings process, including preparation of earnings materials, scripts, Q&A, disclosures, and investor communications.
  • Partner closely with Finance, Legal, and Corporate Communications to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with SEC and regulatory requirements.
  • Support preparation of Board-level materials and investor-related content for leadership and directors.

Investor & Analyst Engagement
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with institutional investors, sell-side analysts, and rating agencies.
  • Plan and execute investor outreach, including roadshows, conferences, investor days, and one-on-one meetings.
  • Manage inbound investor inquiries and ensure timely, high-quality responses.

Market Intelligence & Executive Advisory
  • Monitor shareholder base, analyst sentiment, peer performance, and market dynamics.
  • Provide regular insights and recommendations to the CFO and executive leadership to inform messaging, strategy, and positioning.
  • Track and analyze industry trends, macroeconomic developments, and capital markets activity relevant to the company.

Cross-Functional Leadership
  • Partner with internal partners and stakeholders to ensure alignment between internal performance, external messaging, and long-term strategy.
  • Establish disciplined, repeatable processes for investor communications, content governance, and market feedback loops.


Position Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or related field required; MBA and/or CFA strongly preferred.
  • Minimum of 8-12+ years of progressively responsible experience in Investor Relations, FP&A, Corporate Finance, Capital Markets, or related functions, gained within a publicly traded company or relevant advisory setting; preferred two years of direct Investor Relations experience.
  • Strong understanding of financial reporting, SEC disclosure requirements, and capital markets.
  • Demonstrated ability to translate complex financial and strategic information into clear, compelling external messaging.
  • Executive presence with the judgment, discretion, and confidence to engage credibly with senior leaders, investors, and the Board.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with high attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Travel Requirements - 25%


Equal Pay Act Range

Annual salary range between $164,000 - $262.000 includes benefits and incentive plan

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