Senior Financial Analyst, Global Data Centers

Applicants in San Francisco: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Preferred working locations: Sunnyvale, CA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Statistics, or another quantitative field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 7 years of experience in management consulting, sales operations, business strategy, investment banking, venture capital, private equity, or corporate advisory, or 4 years of experience with an advanced degree.
• 3 years of experience in project management, analysis, or capacity planning.
• Experience with financial modeling, valuation (DCF), and capital structure analysis.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
• 6 years of experience in business/corporate finance, banking, corporate development, or strategy consulting.
• Experience managing infrastructure capacity planning in a capital-intensive tech environment, and driving infrastructure efficiency programs.
• Experience in CapEx, OpEx long-range modeling, technical infrastructure and Cloud environments of a fast-paced technology company.
• Track record of cross-functional business partnering and collaboration.
• Understanding of the data center, ML chips, and the economics of Cloud and 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. Working on multiple projects at a time, you are focused on the details while finding creative ways to take on big picture challenges. You'll lead individual projects to transform planning, tracking, and control processes, providing senior-level management with insightful recommendations, planning, and reporting support.

Technical Infrastructure (TI) is the backbone of Google—the global data centers, networks, and integrated hardware and software that power both Google customer products and services, including Google Cloud, and our internal operations. Google builds and operates one of the largest data center fleets in the world. It is a complex technical area with very large operating and capital budgets growing year over year. The TI Finance mission is to partner cross-functionally to drive optimal decision-making, provide insights for strategic and tactical decisions, and bend the cost curve down to provide Google with a competitive advantage.

Responsibilities

• Deliver financial analysis and modeling to evaluate the net present value (NPV), total cost of ownership (TCO), and return on investment (ROI) of new technology and new data center-related investment opportunities.
• Lead preparation and review of data center investments spanning multi-billion dollars in spend; prepare deliverables, recommendations, and presentations for VP+ level reviews.
• Drive cost and operational excellence through technical expertise, data analysis, and business partnership to deliver insights and make recommendations to leadership.
• Manage large, complex initiatives spanning multiple organizations including but not limited to TI business partners, accounting, systems, and engineering teams.
• Drive performance against key metrics alongside business partners. Implement financial controls and drive performance against key metrics.
• Guide the development, automation, and consolidation of financial tools to scale the Finance team and enable agility for the business.

Pay

US: $141,000 - $205,000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits.

Benefits

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