Position Summary:
In this role, you will provide full finance support to business partners as well as offering scope for leadership of analytical projects. You will work in close partnership with finance colleagues from across the region and consult on planning, reporting, and decision support for the wide range of activities that acquire, delight, and retain our users, advertisers and employees (e.g., investment strategies for products, key market drivers or business profitability and resource allocation). By applying to this position your application is automatically submitted to the following Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) areas based on role availability: Ads, Google Cloud, YouTube, and Technical Infrastructure Finance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead decision making on investment strategies for products, identification of key market drivers for business generation and business profitability, and resource allocation.
- Use Google’s big data (and knack for the creative) to architect metrics, solve problems, and influence executive decision-making.
- Develop new tools in order to drive scalable analysis and insight.
Required Education & Experience:
- Excellent business judgment, with the ability to motivate colleagues and collaborate effectively to help influence senior leadership.
- 2 years of relevant work experience in Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A), Sales Finance, data modeling, corporate strategy or consulting.
- Ability to work across functions and divisions and deliver measurable results
- Excellent ability to turn data into actionable insights.
- Experience using SQL to extract and manipulate data, or with other programming or scripting languages such as R, Python, C++.