About This Role
<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>At Shawmut Design and Construction, we take pride in the culture we’ve built as a 100% employee-owned company—one that’s been recognized with more than 100 Best Place to Work awards. We’ve been honored as a National Fortune Best Workplace, a Fortune Best Workplace for Women, Millennials, and Parents, and one of America’s Best Employers by Forbes—along with numerous regional recognitions across our 15 offices nationwide.</p>
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<p><strong>Here’s a glimpse into what we offer:</strong></p>
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<li>Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance.</li>
<li>Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)<strong> – </strong>Be an employee-owner!</li>
<li>401(K) with Company Match – Receive a company match up to 4% of your eligible pay.</li>
<li>Generous Paid Time Off – vacation and sick time, 12 holidays, summer Fridays, and a yearly volunteer day.</li>
<li>The Extras – Cell phone, laptop, tuition reimbursement, pet insurance, financial planning services, and more.</li>
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<p><strong>*Please note: this position works out of our Boston office 3x per week, with the option to work from home 2x per week.</strong></p>
<h2>Responsibilities</h2>
<p>Shawmut is seeking a highly motivated <strong>Financial Planning & Analysis Analyst</strong> with a strong focus on finance systems management to join our <strong>Corporate Finance team.</strong> The candidate will combine traditional FP&A expertise with hands-on experience in financial systems, dashboarding, data integration, and AI-enabled automation. This role will play a critical part in preparing financial reports, building dashboards, improving system workflows, delivering analytics, and supporting data-driven decision-making across the organization. The successful candidate is a strong Excel user, detail-oriented, an effective problem solver, eager to learn new technologies, and thrives in collaborative environments.</p>
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<li>Prepare, analyze, and interpret financial reports, forecasts, and budgets to support business objectives.</li>
<li>Develop and maintain interactive dashboards and data visualizations to provide actionable insights for stakeholders.</li>
<li>Leverage financial systems and tools to streamline processes, improve data integrity, and enhance reporting efficiency.</li>
<li>Identify and implement AI-enabled automation opportunities to reduce manual work, improve reporting accuracy, and accelerate recurring FP&A processes.</li>
<li>Design, build, and maintain dashboards, reports, and self-service analytics that translate financial and operational data into clear, actionable insights.</li>
<li>Support finance system integrations by partnering with IT, accounting, and business stakeholders to improve data flows, reporting structures, and system connectivity.</li>
<li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, solve problems, and implement process improvements.</li>
<li>Ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data through rigorous attention to detail and data validation procedures.</li>
<li>Support system upgrades, integrations, and user training as needed.</li>
<li>Continuously seek opportunities to enhance financial modeling, analytics, and reporting capabilities.</li>
<li>Assist in the development and maintenance of budgeting and forecasting reports. Coordinate with corporate departments and group finance for timely and completeness of submissions. </li>
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<h2>Qualifications</h2>
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<li><strong>Experience:1-3 years of experience in FP&A, financial analysis, or a related finance function.</strong></li>
<li><strong>Education</strong>: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, or a related field.</li>
<li><strong>Additional Role Specific Skills: </strong>
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<li>Experience in construction, engineering or similar industries preferred but not required.</li>
<li>Some FP&A experience preferred but not required. </li>
<li>Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including advanced formulas, pivot tables, and data analysis tools.</li>
<li>Knowledge of database querying (e.g., SQL) and data visualization tools.</li>
<li>CPA, CFA, or other relevant certifications are a plus.</li>
<li>Experience working with financial systems (e.g., ERP, EPM, BI tools) and a solid understanding of system structures and data flows.</li>
<li>Experience with financial planning software is a plus (e.g., Hyperion, Board, FMW).</li>
<li>Working knowledge of dashboarding, business intelligence, and data visualization tools, with the ability to present complex data clearly to finance and business stakeholders.</li>
<li>Exposure to AI, automation, or workflow tools that support reporting, data validation, variance analysis, forecasting, or process improvement is preferred.</li>
<li>Ability to understand system integrations, data mapping, and upstream/downstream impacts across ERP, EPM, BI, and related finance platforms.</li>
<li>Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail.</li>
<li>Eagerness to learn new technologies and adapt to changing business needs.</li>
<li>Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; proven ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues at all levels.</li>
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<h2>EEO Information</h2>
<p>Shawmut prohibits discrimination against any staff member or applicant on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, disability, creed, citizenship status, or any other legally protected characteristic.</p>
<h2>Salary Range Information</h2>
<p><strong>Boston Base Salary Range: $75,000 - $90,000</strong> The range stated is specific to Boston. Placement within the listed range depends on many factors including, but not limited to years of experience, project size capability (for Construction & Field roles) and internal company equity.</p>