Investor Relations, Executive Director

At Synopsys, we drive the innovations that shape the way we live and connect. Our technology is central to the Era of Pervasive Intelligence, from self-driving cars to learning machines. We lead in chip design, verification, and IP integration, empowering the creation of high-performance silicon chips and software content. Join us to transform the future through continuous technological innovation.

You are a seasoned professional with a deep understanding of finance and investments, and you thrive on building and nurturing relationships within the financial community. With at least 10 years of experience in investor relations or related fields, you possess solid analytical skills and business judgment. Your outstanding reputation for credibility, strategic thinking, and your ability to produce thoughtful and accurate work products make you an ideal candidate for this role. You have a successful track record in managing both internal and external relationships and can effectively work across organizational boundaries. Your exceptional communication and presentation skills enable you to influence and articulate complex financial strategies clearly.

You are proactive, hands-on, and can work under pressure with a poised demeanor. A Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting or equivalent experience is essential, with a preference for CFA and/or MBA qualifications. Experience in the security and/or software industry is highly desirable.

• Cultivating and developing relationships within the investment and analyst communities.
• Analyzing business and financial fundamentals of the company and its competitors/peers.
• Conducting valuation comparisons across EDA and other relevant industries.
• Partnering with the VP in preparing earnings scripts, Q&As, supplemental financial documents, and corporate presentations.
• Reviewing SEC filings and participating in Disclosure Committee meetings.
• Educating company representatives about disclosure parameters and cautions.
• Developing and deploying proactive targeting strategies with the department.
• Coordinating events, prep sessions, speaker coaching, and conference logistics/materials.
• Collaborating with other areas of the CFO organization to drive corporate financial strategy and execution.
• Some travel required.

• Enhance Synopsys' relationships with the investment community, fostering trust and transparency.
• Provide critical insights and analysis that shape the company's financial communications and strategies.
• Support the development and execution of high-impact investor relations programs.
• Ensure accurate and compelling communication of the company's financial performance and strategic direction.
• Contribute to the company's compliance with financial disclosure regulations.
• Drive proactive engagement with investors, analysts, and other key stakeholders.

• Solid analytical skills and business judgment.
• In-depth understanding of finance and investments.
• At least 15 years of experience in investor relations or related roles.
• Outstanding reputation for credibility and strategic thinking.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting or equivalent experience; CFA and/or MBA preferred.
• Experience in the security and/or software industry is a plus.

You are a proactive and hands-on manager, capable of working both strategically and tactically. You have a demonstrated ability to interact with professionals across various functional areas and can navigate conflicting messages with tactful influence. Your ability to work under pressure with a poised and capable demeanor sets you apart. You are organized, articulate, and influential, with a passion for building and maintaining effective working relationships.

You will be part of the Investor Relations team, reporting to the Vice President of Investor Relations. This team is focused on developing and executing a strategically focused investor relations program, working closely with executive, finance, product, strategy, legal, and marketing teams to create high-impact messages that resonate with the investment community.

We offer a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits to cater to your needs. Our total rewards include both monetary and non-monetary offerings. Your recruiter will provide more details about the salary range and benefits during the hiring process.