Intern, Strategy and Analytics (Graduate Level Internship / MBA)
Remote, but successful candidate MUST live within a state in which Point Broadband operates (AL, FL, GA, MD, MI, NY, OH, TN, TX, and VA).    #LI-remote
 

Summary:

The Strategy & Analytics Intern will inform key strategic initiatives across Point Broadband’s rapidly growing fiber broadband business. This role is ideal for a student enrolled in a graduate or MBA program with strong analytical skills, an interest in business strategy, and an ability to translate structured and unstructured data into actionable insights and recommendations for leadership.

The intern will identify and evaluate growth opportunities whether through network expansion, M&A, or other methods. The work will involve collaborating with teams across multiple organizational pillars to ensure successful project delivery, culminating in a presentation to senior leadership.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Essential duties and responsibilities are listed below but are not limited to:

• Develop market analyses to assess expansion, acquisition, and competitive positioning opportunities
• Build financial and operational models to support investment decisions
• Analyze industry trends using third-party datasets (e.g., broadband availability, penetration, demographics)
• Synthesize data-driven insights into executive-level presentations
• Contribute to strategy documents, board materials, and grant applications
• Assist in due diligence for potential acquisitions

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of professional experience
• Currently enrolled in an MBA or graduate program with a focus in Strategy, Finance, Business Analytics, or related fields
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills with a track record of analytical problem-solving
• Experience with SQL and Python for data querying and analysis
• Familiarity with external data tools and market research platforms (e.g., BroadbandNow, CostQuest, Ookla, Census data)
• Strong communication skills and the ability to synthesize complex data into actionable recommendations
• Nice to have: Familiarity with GIS tools (e.g., QGIS, ArcGIS) or FCC broadband datasets (e.g., BDC, Form 477)

Additional Computer Skills:

Proficiency with word processing and spreadsheet software, Internet software and e-mail.

Physical Demands/Working Conditions:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Regularly required to talk, hear, listen, and communicate effectively.
• Frequently required to sit, stand, bend at the knees and waist, and walk.
• Required to use hands to type, handle objects and paperwork.
• Required to reach and hold on to items at chest level or reach above the shoulder.
• Required to use close vision and be able to focus.