Financial Business Analyst

GWI

Financial Business Analyst

Maine/ Remote

GWI is seeking a Financial Business Analyst, to work remotely based on the East Coast. This role is pivotal in driving the financial and operational success of fiber network expansion projects. If you have a passion for technology, a knack for numbers, a drive to make an impact, and familiarity with leveraging public funds to support telecommunications projects, we want you on our team.

Requirements of the Financial Business Analyst:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business or related field.
• 3+ years’ experience in a financial or business analysis role.
• Experience in the Telecommunications sector is preferred.
• Ability to interpret large sets of data and translate to actionable strategies.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to present recommendations to stakeholders.
• Experience with financial forecasting, modeling, and budgeting.
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Salesforce, Sage. GIS knowledge is a plus.

Benefits of the Job:

• Salary of $50-60K
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision options
• PTO, Paid Vacation, paid holidays
• 401K, Short Term/Long Term Disability/Life Insurance
• Certified B-Corp-verified standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability.

Responsibilities of the Financial Business Analyst:

• Financial Analysis and Forecasting: Develop and maintain financial models to forecast revenue, costs, and profitability.
• Provide analysis on economics of deploying fiber networks, including cost analysis of infrastructure, operational efficiencies, and financial sustainability of fiber projects.
• Analyze funding and financing options to support expansion efforts.
• Collaborate with the sales team to analyze trends and evaluate sales performance using insights to contribute to sales strategies that align with the economics of fiber expansion.
• Conduct comprehensive market research assessing market demand, penetration rates and return on investment.
• Collaborate with project managers, marketing, and engineering teams to ensure alignment between sales objectives, financial viability and technical requirements.
• Assess partnership opportunities, government grants and other innovative funding models to support fiber optic internet buildouts.

GWI is a company that builds the 21st century infrastructure which communities depend on to conduct their lives and grow their economy. We have been on Maine’s Best Places to Work list for five years running and named Inclusive Workplace by the Best Companies Group. A Certified B Corporation, GWI’s networks are infused with their DNA of network reliability, neutrality, privacy, and security. These networks are vital for everyone; digital inclusion is a fundamental goal. Every day, GWI measures their performance not just on profit but on the positive impact their network has on the communities they passionately serve.

KMA Human Resources Consulting has been engaged to manage this search. NO PHONE CALLS OR RECRUITERS PLEASE

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, familial status, age, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.