Mqreferrals

Senior Director, Investor Relations

Oakland, CA · Director

Sponsorship not specified$218k-$272kDetected 27 days ago

Financial ModelingAccountingValuationFP&AResearchLeadershipCommunicationMentoring

About the role

You bring intellectual horsepower, executive presence, and a deep command of what moves investor sentiment in the high-growth fintech and payments space.
While we work Flexible First, this role requires in-person presence at our Oakland office once a week.

Own the investor conference strategy and calendar and investor day planning.
Lead 13F analysis and proactive outreach aligned to Marqeta's strategic milestones.
Partner with the CFO and CEO to develop and continuously refine Marqeta's long-term investment thesis, messaging frameworks, and forward-looking financial narratives.
Track record of building productive relationships with buy-side investors and sell-side analysts at a publicly traded company.

Demonstrated experience as a finance athlete: someone who moves fluidly between financial modeling, narrative development, and executive-level communication.
Familiarity with payments, fintech, or transaction-based business models
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to translate complex financial and technical concepts into clear, investor-grade language.
Proven ability to operate with discretion, independence, and sound judgment in a fast-moving, high-accountability environment.
Experience at a publicly traded payments network, card issuer, or embedded finance company.
Experience managing an IR team

A tier for the most expensive working areas, like the San Francisco Bay area and New York City.
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Free therapy sessions, financial and professional coaching, and legal advice
Through Flex First, the freedom to live and work wherever you and your family thrive
Finance, economics, accounting, or related degree, with MBA or CFA noted as a plus.

Marqeta is a Flex First company which allows you to choose your best working environment, whether that be from home or at a company office.
To support Flex First, we calibrate pay to a competitive value according to working location.
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15+ years of progressive experience in investor relations, equity research, investment banking, FP&A, or institutional investing - with a meaningful IR track record at a publicly traded company.
Strong command of equity valuation methodologies, capital markets dynamics, and institutional investor behavior.

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