Description

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Participation in the IPO preparation process. Interaction with investment bankers, depositary bank, lawyers, book-runners, consultants and others.
• Organising the pre-listing process, pilot fishing meetings, finalization of the Prospectus. Publication of all necessary information about the listing commencement.
• Managing the flow of financial and other related information between the Corporation, the shareholders and the financial community as well as managing internal and external IR activities.
• Managing and expanding the investor and analyst relations program; including maintaining existing, and developing new relationships with industry analysts and the institutional investment community.
• Proactively analysis of institutional expectations and areas of concern and communicating these to the management.  Development of responses and reviews with executive management and other key leaders to determine the appropriate courses of action.
• Monitoring of shareholder positions and ownership trends.
• Interaction with management in developing effective IR strategies and tactics.
• Preparation and release of financial communications.
• Participation in the preparation and conduction of AGM (annual general meeting of stockholders).
• Preparation of presentations for investor conferences and company meetings; preparation of conference call scripts; coordination/facilitation of phone calls and meetings between senior management and the institutional community.
• Staying abreast of the company performance and public opinion.
• Working closely with the CFO to prepare analysis to support investor relations.
• Managing the communication of quarterly earnings, drafting the news releases, teleconference scripts and slides.  Preparation of Q&As for management.
• Production of the annual report (PDF and on-line versions), in accordance with listing and Disclosures Rules.
• Submitting required information to LSE and KASE, in accordance with listing and Disclosures Rules.
• Managing  the IR web site.
• Managing the Road Shows including meetings with investors/analysts/bankers.
• Using IR society networking and best practice, member of UK IR society.
• Execution of additional instructions from the direct supervisor, within the framework of his qualification and position.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Knowledge of English, Russian and Kazakh languages.
• At least 5 years of experience as a Head of Investor relations of public companies.
• Experience in launching IPO in Kazakhstan and on other international stock exchanges.
• Experience in economics and finance area.
• Experience in audit firms (Group of the Big Four) will be considered as an advantage.
• A systematic approach to problem solving in this area.
• Planning and control skills.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Good negotiation skills.
• Good presentation skills.
• Knowledge of all IPO and IR processes.
• Knowledge and experience in applying of LSE, AIX and KASE listing and disclosure rules.
• A deep knowledge in Finance.
• Understanding of the legislation and other regulatory acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan as associated with activities of the Company.
• Ability to interact with the team and the immediate supervisor, as well as with representatives of other departments.
• Advanced PC, office applications (MS WORD, EXCEL, OUTLOOK) user.