Associate Director, Investor Relations

Cambridge, US; Mainz, Germany   |   full time   |   Job ID: 11146 

About the role: 

As an Associate Director of Investor Relations, you will be instrumental in shaping and  executing BioNTech's communication strategy for the investment community. Your  contributions will help elevate investor engagement and optimize company valuation, ensuring  alignment with BioNTech’s mission to improve global health through oncology innovation. You will be part of a high-performing team, collaborating closely with senior leaders across  diverse functions to build and refine BioNTech’s equity narrative.

In this visible and impactful  role, you will foster trust internally and within the investment community, while showcasing  our strategic vision, oncology pipeline, and long-term growth potential.

Your Contribution: 

• Support and drive strategic initiatives to enhance communication and engagement with  analysts and investors


• Track updates and generate insights from market activity, policy updates, financial  trends, competitor landscape, and shareholder concerns to fine tune function’s investor  engagement approaches 


• Develop consensus estimates, shareholder assessments, and analytics approaches that  shape meaningful engagements Internal


• Articulate the value of BioNTech’s oncology assets, technology platforms, and long-term  growth potential through compelling equity narratives


• Inform a high-impact IR event calendar, including roadshows, investor and medical  conferences, IR company events and quarterly updates


• Collaborate cross-functionally with leaders across R&D, medical, finance, corporate  communications, commercial teams, legal teams, and policy experts


• Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory and industry standards in all communications  and internal and external engagements

A Good Match:

• Bachelor’s degree required; with 6 plus years of relevant professional experience required; could include investor relations, corporate communications, corporate development, competitive intelligence, financial/business analytics/consulting, equity research or similar roles within biopharmaceutical space 


• Strong quantitative expertise, including knowledge of business/financial modeling, financial reporting, or valuation techniques to empower IR’s ability to analyze and generate insights from broker and market data. 


• Exceptional written/verbal communication skills for presenting complex topics clearly and concisely in various settings. Thrives in fast-paced working environments with ability to advance multiple projects simultaneously to tight deadlines.


• Meticulous attention to detail, and ability to independently deliver high-quality, accurate content and documents. 


• Collaborative team player with proven ability to build strong relationships across functions and organizational levels.

Preferred qualifications: Advanced academic credentials (MBA or Masters Degree) and biopharmaceutical oncology experience.

Your Benefits:

It's our priority to support you:

• Your flexibility: flexible hours | vacation account  


• Your growth: Digital Learning | Performance & talent development | leadership development | Apprenticeships | LinkedIn Learning


• Your value: Your voice at the table | Culture on an equal footing | Opportunities to shape & impact | Support for your full potential


• Your health and lifestyle: Company bike


• Your mobility: Job ticket | Deutschlandticket 


• Your life phases: Employer-funded pension | Childcare 

Apply now - We look forward to your application!

Apply to our Cambridge, US; Mainz, Germany location by sending us your documents via our online form. For any questions, contact our talent acquisition team on: + 49 (0) 6131-9084-1291 (Monday-Friday from 1 PM to 3 PM CET).

Job ID 11146 (please always specify if you have any questions)   

By submitting your application, you acknowledge that a background check will be conducted as part of the recruitment process in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. If you are considered for the position, BioNTech will conduct the background check through our service provider ‘HireRight’. You will be informed accordingly by your BioNTech-Recruiter.