Financial Analyst, Generative AI

About the role

Financial Analysts ensure that Google makes sound financial decisions. As a Financial Analyst, your work, whether it's modeling business scenarios or tracking performance metrics, is used by our leaders to make strategic company decisions. While working on multiple projects at a time, you are focused on the details while finding creative ways to solve big picture challenges.

Responsibilities

• Lead the financial evaluation, scoping, and modeling of potential partnerships, licensing agreements, and scaled remuneration structures for Generative AI technologies and ecosystem incentives.
• Build trusted advisor relationships with leaders in a high-growth, ambiguous environment, providing proactive financial guidance to enable agile decision-making across the Search and K&I organization.
• Demonstrate a high degree of autonomy and extreme ownership to adapt seamlessly to changing priorities, moving from technical data processing to high-level executive storytelling for executive leadership.
• Conduct data-driven analyses to quantify the net financial impact of GAI products, including AI Overviews (AIO) and AI Mode (AIM), on business, query growth, core search metrics, and infrastructure/machine resource allocation.
• Collaborate with broader finance and cross-functional colleagues to iterate on the Long Range Plan (LRP), manage resource allocations for nascent and rapidly evolving AI products and ecosystem programs.

Requirements

• Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Statistics, or another quantitative field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 4 years of experience in financial planning and analysis (FP&A), consulting, or a related function, or 2 years with an advanced degree.

Preferred qualifications

• Strong data analytics background - ability to separately liaise with partners in Product, Engineering, Partnerships and DS&E to understand datasets and run analyses to provide insights to partners and finance leadership.
• Ability to self-initiate and self-direct work in an unstructured environment, and comfortable dealing with ambiguity.
• Ability to manage multiple projects with attention to detail, accountability, and ownership for end-to-end project lifecycle.
• Acumen to build Relationships in a nascent product area.

Pay

US: $116,000 - $167,000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits