Senior Financial Advisor

Job Description

Who We Are:

Bigger challenges. Bolder ideas. Global impact.

At Viasat, we’re on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. We’re the company behind the world’s fastest satellite internet service, with technology that’s helping to bridge the digital divide and improve life for our customers around the world. By providing powerful new ways for people to connect with one another, gain greater access to education, entertainment, medical research, commerce, and much more, our team is empowering millions of customers worldwide.

We’re growing rapidly and looking for passionate, innovative professionals to join our team and connect the world to more. You’ll work in a collaborative and inclusive environment that values diverse perspectives and continuous learning, providing industry-leading benefits with unmatched opportunities for career growth. Our team is fearless in pursuit of new ideas and uncompromising in our quest to become the world’s first truly global Internet Service Provider.

The Role:

As a Senior Financial Advisor in our Global Enterprise and Mobility segment, you will play a meaningful role in supporting Viasat's Finance and Business Development organizations, and business area leaders, with pricing, customer pursuits and strategic investment decisions.

You will be empowered to provide and lead pricing and contract analyses for business area decision making! Working across our multifaceted financial and business development teams, you will be instrumental in helping Viasat achieve our revenue goals and meet strategic/operating plans for our pursuits across the segment, including Commercial and Business Aviation, Maritime, and Energy markets.

Requirements:

• 8+years "hands-on" pricing, strategic investment, and Financial Planning and Analysis support experience.
• Experience supporting new business development opportunities, strategic investments, customer proposals, and RFP responses.
• Sophisticated Excel modeler who can build detailed cash flow models from the ground up with thoughtful structure, flexible assumptions, and organized output.
• Strategic planning Expertise.
• Strong DCF and ROI modeling capabilities.
• Attention to detail while maintaining the ability to work under tight deadline.
• Ambitious self-starter with the ability to deal with ambiguity.
• Superior communication, time management and team building skills; as this position will interact with team members and leadership across the business area and corporate functions at all levels.
• Outstanding communication, time management and team building skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Finance, Accounting, or quantitative field.
• Some travel may be required for both internal and external customers.
• US Citizenship or Lawful Permanent Resident Status may be required for some projects, in which case verification of such status will be required upon accepting employment

Preferences:

• MBA
• International experience.
• Satellite communications, airline, telecommunications or technology experience.
• Experience supporting Business Development and/or Product Management teams.