Financial Analyst, Technical Infrastructure

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. Working on multiple projects at a time, you are focused on the details while finding creative ways to take on big picture challenges. As someone who knows the workings of the core Finance team inside and out, you'll lead individual projects to transform planning, tracking and control processes. You'll provide senior level management with insightful recommendations, planning and reporting support.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with business partners to optimize planning, forecasting, and management of the data center operating teams.
• Use investigative and modeling skills to help drive investment decisions, reduce risks, make resource trade-offs while keeping agility for the business.
• Partner with Finance, Accounting, and Business/Product teams to ensure a holistic approach for decision making, regulatory compliance, accurate analytics and reporting, and data collection.
• Work with management across Finance and the business to drive key financial metrics and improve financial insight and practices.
• Partner with business leaders to ensure optimal management, Return On Investment (ROI) metrics, and resource allocation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Statistics, or a related quantitative field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 4 years of experience in financial planning and analysis (FP&A), consulting, or a related function, or an advanced degree.
• Experience with executing full-cycle FP&A functions including budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and modeling within a multinational company setting.

Preferred qualifications

• Experience with managing FP&A for data center function.
• Excellent work ethic and integrity.
• Experience with partnership and collaboration across stakeholders.
• Experience with SQL, with excellent financial modeling skills.
• Ability to work with ambiguity in an unstructured environment.
• Excellent leadership and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

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

Skills

• Excellent work ethic and integrity.
• Experience with partnership and collaboration across stakeholders.
• Experience with SQL, with excellent financial modeling skills.
• Ability to work with ambiguity in an unstructured environment.
• Excellent leadership and teamwork skills.

Benefits

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. US: $116000 - $167000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits