Director, Wireless Engineering Financial Expert | Telecom, Media & Technology
December 30, 2021
About the Role
In FTI Consulting's Corporate Finance & Restructuring segment we focus on our clients' strategic, operational, financial and capital needs by addressing the full spectrum of financial and transactional challenges faced by corporations, boards, private equity sponsors, creditor constituencies and other stakeholders.
The Director, Wireless Engineering Financial Expert role is an important one that blends a combination of engineering expertise with a thorough appreciation of financial analysis. Our team is routinely involved in transaction diligence, performance improvement, and litigation-related engagements that combine both aspects of engineering-economics.
You will be accountable for managing, processing, and evaluating information to develop solutions for external clients as well as coordinating the efforts of internal team members in achieving the objectives for external clients. Further, in this particular role, you will act as a subject matter expert and interfacing directly with external clients on technical and economic questions related to networks.
A person that succeeds in the position will be able to work freely and take initiative in solving problems that are faced on a day-to-day basis, continually striving to ensure quality output that can withstand the scrutiny of litigation or other strategic assignments with clients such as diligence or business transformation.
What You'll Do
• Evaluate network deployment and investment strategies
• Develop and manage large datasets
• Perform quantitative studies and conduct studies as needed by internal and external clients
• Prepare written testimony and documentation
• Assist others in defining data requirements for various efforts
• Speak to findings with clients and external stakeholders including presentation preparation
• Write memoranda to describe the procedures employed to complete tasks and to summarize the results of research or analysis
How You'll Grow
FTI Consulting's Telecom, Media, and Technology (TMT) Practice is a dedicated group of experienced industry professionals. We have a growing investment banking practice, extensive transaction support and business due diligence and valuation services. We provide operational consulting services focused on corporate strategy, profitability improvement and merger integration. We have been involved in almost every major communications company restructure and turnaround in the last five years. Our professionals also have vast experience providing litigation services, including expert witness testimony, dispute analysis, economic analysis, and valuations. This team of professionals specializes in strategic, financial and operational matters attendant to all sectors of the communications and media industries.
Basic Qualifications / Qualifications & Experience
• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Business, Data Analytics, Economics, Engineering, Information Systems, Mathematics, Operations Research or Statistics (Preference for Engineering)
• Minimum of 5 years of experience with telecommunications network engineering and/or operations
• Skilled in analytical software, including databases and spreadsheets (Access, Excel, Tableau)
• Experience with network engineering and technologies in the telecommunications industry
• Strong comprehension of TCP/IP fundamentals
• Experience with routing, switching, and transport
• Experience with wireless communications networks and infrastructure
• Ability to evaluate network demand, capacity and utilization
• Ability to perform financial analysis related to network engineering such as performing business case analysis related to capital programs, evaluating alternative scenarios for addressing network architecture requirements, and the like
Preferred Qualifications:
• MBA or other advanced degree with emphasis in finance, accounting, or data analytics
Our Benefits
Apart from the well-structured career path and excellent team environment, our employees enjoy a variety of perks and benefits. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:
About FTI Consulting
What makes us unique? With more than 5,000 employees located in offices in every corner of the globe, we are the firm our clients call when their most important issues are at stake. Regardless of what level you are, you will have the opportunity to work alongside and learn from top experts in your field on high-profile engagements that impact history. Our culture is collaborative, and we value diversity, recognition, development and making a difference in our communities.
FTI Consulting is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange and has been recognized as a Best Firm to Work For by Consulting magazine and one of America's Best Management Consulting Firms by Forbes. For more information, visit www.fticonsulting.com and connect with us on Twitter (@FTIConsulting), Facebook and LinkedIn.
FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
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In FTI Consulting's Corporate Finance & Restructuring segment we focus on our clients' strategic, operational, financial and capital needs by addressing the full spectrum of financial and transactional challenges faced by corporations, boards, private equity sponsors, creditor constituencies and other stakeholders.
The Director, Wireless Engineering Financial Expert role is an important one that blends a combination of engineering expertise with a thorough appreciation of financial analysis. Our team is routinely involved in transaction diligence, performance improvement, and litigation-related engagements that combine both aspects of engineering-economics.
You will be accountable for managing, processing, and evaluating information to develop solutions for external clients as well as coordinating the efforts of internal team members in achieving the objectives for external clients. Further, in this particular role, you will act as a subject matter expert and interfacing directly with external clients on technical and economic questions related to networks.
A person that succeeds in the position will be able to work freely and take initiative in solving problems that are faced on a day-to-day basis, continually striving to ensure quality output that can withstand the scrutiny of litigation or other strategic assignments with clients such as diligence or business transformation.
What You'll Do
• Evaluate network deployment and investment strategies
• Develop and manage large datasets
• Perform quantitative studies and conduct studies as needed by internal and external clients
• Prepare written testimony and documentation
• Assist others in defining data requirements for various efforts
• Speak to findings with clients and external stakeholders including presentation preparation
• Write memoranda to describe the procedures employed to complete tasks and to summarize the results of research or analysis
How You'll Grow
FTI Consulting's Telecom, Media, and Technology (TMT) Practice is a dedicated group of experienced industry professionals. We have a growing investment banking practice, extensive transaction support and business due diligence and valuation services. We provide operational consulting services focused on corporate strategy, profitability improvement and merger integration. We have been involved in almost every major communications company restructure and turnaround in the last five years. Our professionals also have vast experience providing litigation services, including expert witness testimony, dispute analysis, economic analysis, and valuations. This team of professionals specializes in strategic, financial and operational matters attendant to all sectors of the communications and media industries.
Basic Qualifications / Qualifications & Experience
• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Business, Data Analytics, Economics, Engineering, Information Systems, Mathematics, Operations Research or Statistics (Preference for Engineering)
• Minimum of 5 years of experience with telecommunications network engineering and/or operations
• Skilled in analytical software, including databases and spreadsheets (Access, Excel, Tableau)
• Experience with network engineering and technologies in the telecommunications industry
• Strong comprehension of TCP/IP fundamentals
• Experience with routing, switching, and transport
• Experience with wireless communications networks and infrastructure
• Ability to evaluate network demand, capacity and utilization
• Ability to perform financial analysis related to network engineering such as performing business case analysis related to capital programs, evaluating alternative scenarios for addressing network architecture requirements, and the like
Preferred Qualifications:
• MBA or other advanced degree with emphasis in finance, accounting, or data analytics
Our Benefits
Apart from the well-structured career path and excellent team environment, our employees enjoy a variety of perks and benefits. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:
- Competitive salary and bonus plans
- Generous paid holidays, time off and parental leave
- Full package of benefits plans
- Company matched 401K
- Annual paid volunteer hours
- Corporate matching for charitable donations
- Potential for flexible working arrangements
- Free snacks and drinks
- Upscale offices close to public transportation
- Pet insurance
About FTI Consulting
What makes us unique? With more than 5,000 employees located in offices in every corner of the globe, we are the firm our clients call when their most important issues are at stake. Regardless of what level you are, you will have the opportunity to work alongside and learn from top experts in your field on high-profile engagements that impact history. Our culture is collaborative, and we value diversity, recognition, development and making a difference in our communities.
FTI Consulting is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange and has been recognized as a Best Firm to Work For by Consulting magazine and one of America's Best Management Consulting Firms by Forbes. For more information, visit www.fticonsulting.com and connect with us on Twitter (@FTIConsulting), Facebook and LinkedIn.
FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
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