Senior Financial Analyst, Google Global Networking, TI Finance
Sunnyvale, CA
- Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
- Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match
- Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year, accruing at a rate of 6.15 hours per pay period for the first five years of employment
- Sick Time: 40 hours/year (statutory, where applicable); 5 days/event (discretionary)
- Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability + Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks
- Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks
- Holidays: 13 paid days per year
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, investment banking or a related function.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience owning and driving complex, cross-functional financial strategy projects with minimal guidance.
- Knowledge of the networking, telecom, cloud, or fiber industry, specifically related to infrastructure costs and planning.
- Ability to grasp complex problems and convert them into financial analyses.
- Ability to work with a high degree of proactivity and ownership mindset.
- Ability to influence without authority, be confident to interact with all levels, set objectives, drive results, and be a team player.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to successfully influence VP-level executive stakeholders.
About the job
As a Financial Analyst, working on multiple projects at a time, you are focused on the details while finding creative ways to take on big picture challenges. You will lead individual projects to transform planning, tracking and control processes. You will have a unique opportunity to work regularly with the business' leadership team, and be deeply embedded in the business and expected to serve as a strategic thought partner. Whether it's monthly/quarterly finance reviews, negotiation diligence/reviews, modeling business scenarios, or tracking performance metrics, your work will be used by our engineering, business, and finance leaders to make strategic resource allocation decisions. Additionally, you will be regularly communicating complex analytical findings, models, and strategic recommendations effectively to different audiences, including executive stakeholders.
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 $137,000-$201,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. 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.
Responsibilities
- Partner with multiple stakeholders across Technical Infrastructure (TI), engineers, negotiators, controllership and Google product/service teams to deliver on efficient scaling of Google’s network.
- Develop end-to-end financial models and analyze them to support strategic initiatives.
- Lead monthly finance reviews of financial trends to executive audiences.
- Drive strategic projects to help the business with decision making and improving efficiency of networking infra.
- Influence the technology and provide financial guidance to business decision makers to ensure sound financial decisions, including ad-hoc business cases and capturing return on investment.
About the Company
Build for everyone
Since our founding in 1998, Google has grown by leaps and bounds. Starting from two computer science students in a university dorm room, we now have thousands of employees and offices around the world. These Googlers build products that help create opportunities for everyone, whether down the street or across the globe.
It starts with how we work together. We’re building a company where people of different views, backgrounds and experiences can do their best work and show up for one another. A place where every Googler feels like they belong.
So whether you develop new technology or creative campaigns, craft beautiful products or breakthrough partnerships, your work here is a chance to accomplish things that matter. Bring your insight, imagination, and healthy disregard for the impossible. Bring everything that makes you unique. Together, we can build for everyone.
Benefits
We strive to provide Googlers and their loved ones with a world-class benefits experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. Our benefits are based on data, and centered around our users: Googlers and their families. They’re thoughtfully designed to enhance your health and wellbeing, and generous enough to make it easy for you to take good care of yourself (now, and in the future). So we can build for everyone, together.
Learn more about Google’s benefits on this site featuring Googlers’ experience.
How we Hire
Google’s hiring process is an important part of our culture. Googlers care deeply about their teams and the people who make them up. In order to build for everyone, we know that we need a wide range of perspectives and experiences, and a fair hiring process is the first step in getting there.