FAQs
What will be the primary responsibilities of the VP Investor Relations and Corporate Development?
The primary responsibilities will include managing investor relations, providing analysis and insights on analyst consensus and competitor results, preparing impactful corporate materials, exploring and executing external growth opportunities including M&A strategy, and monitoring valuation.
Who will the VP Investor Relations and Corporate Development report to?
The VP will report to the CFO and work closely with the Founder/CEO.
What qualifications and experience are preferred for this position?
Preferred qualifications include relevant professional experience in investor relations or corporate development/M&A, a deep understanding of capital markets, and strong numerical and analytical skills. A CFA or ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualification is preferred.
What skills are essential for success in this role?
Essential skills include excellent written communication, the ability to create impactful data visualizations, strong interpersonal skills, project management capabilities, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Does the role require travel?
Yes, the position requires flexibility to travel for meetings within the UK and overseas.
What is the company’s approach to diversity and inclusion?
Deliveroo is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of the hiring process and believes a great workplace represents the diversity of the world we live in.
Are there professional development opportunities available?
Yes, there is a commitment to continuous professional education and the development of best practices.
What type of company culture can one expect at Deliveroo?
Deliveroo has a fast-paced and technology-driven culture that values autonomy, ownership, and new ideas while prioritizing employee welfare.
Will the VP Investor Relations and Corporate Development have the opportunity to shape the company's strategic direction?
Yes, the role is key in helping shape Deliveroo’s strategy in the fast-moving food delivery industry through collaboration with the Executive team and Board of Directors.
Is experience in technology or consumer industries important for this role?
Yes, an interest in technology and innovation as well as experience in consumer industries is highly relevant for the position.