Senior Financial Analyst, Technical Infrastructure

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Statistics, or another quantitative field, or equivalent practical experience.
  
• 7 years of experience in financial planning and analysis (FP&A), consulting, or a related function, or 5 years of experience with an advanced degree.
  

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience in building data infrastructure (e.g., designing architecture, building data pipelines, implementing scalable monitoring) and implementing reporting solutions.
  
• Experience with complex strategic and operational initiatives, often across multiple products, functions, and geographies.
  
• Experience developing strategies in fast-paced environments.
  
• Ability to work with data to produce analysis, influencing decision making with numerical analysis and generating insights.
  
• Ability to take ownership, interact with all levels, set objectives, drive results, and be a team player.
  
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work with a wide variety of departments.
  

About the job

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.

The name Google came from "googol," a mathematical term for the number 1 followed by 100 zeros. And nobody at Google loves big numbers like the Finance team when providing in depth analysis on all manner of strategic decisions across Google products. From developing forward-thinking analysis to generating management reports to scaling our automated financial processes, the Finance organization is an important partner and advisor to the business.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $132,000-$196,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.

Responsibilities

• Develop an understanding of Google’s technical infrastructure and the economics of our business.
• Serve as the subject matter expert in helping our product area business partners understand and influence their technical infrastructure costs.
• Identify opportunities for product area demand shaping and efficiencies to lead to a more optimal fleet.
• Maintain and improve both near-term and multi-year models for Operational Expenditure (OpEx), Capital Expenditure (CapEx) and reporting governance, including AI/ML.
• Build relationships and collaborate across numerous touch points within and beyond Technical Infrastructure (TI) and present takeaways to leadership.