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Google Hiring for Strategic Financial Analyst, Ads Attribution, Product Finance at Mountain View, CA Full Time
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Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Economics, Statistics, Finance, or equivalent practical experience
- 4 years of experience in financial planning and analysis (FP&A), data analytics, consulting, or related function
- Experience with SQL and Python or R
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience with financial modeling and ROI analysis
- Experience with solving complex, unstructured, problems and excellent analytical skills
- Experience managing technical projects and working cross-functionally with engineering teams, business owners, and product managers
- Familiarity with FP&A processes and experience
- Familiarity with large data set, statistical analysis
- Ability to move forward without significant oversight and direction, deliver on stakeholder’s needs
About the job
Google’s Finance team ensures that Google makes sound financial decisions. We balance the roles of trusted advisor and guardian to reveal opportunity, manage risk, and optimize investment across industries and products. We are strategic partners to business leaders across Sales and Product and drive impact through a grounding in hard data, an independent point of view, a bias to action, a collaborative approach, and a focus on the development of our people.
As a Strategic Financial Analyst, you’ll be at the center of driving Google’s Analytics, Insights and Measurement team for driving insights on Ads Attribution and how external changes influence advertiser spend and performance. You will have the opportunity to partner with Product Management (PM), Engineering, Economics, and Chiefs of Staff teams to help guide executive decisions.
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.
Responsibilities
- Work with Platinum team (consistent conversion measurement) to assess unified conversion opportunity and track progress against OKR.
- Work with opportunity sizing and impact from data driven attribution and how it changes to methodology can add revenue for Google and value for advertisers. Navigate large complex datasets and join information from multiple systems for attribution to business growth from various products and their adoptions.
- Quantify and justify ROI of strategic investments in partnership with PMs and Engineers. Coordinate across cross-functional teams to drive annual business planning.
- Work with agreement modeling, with active involvement in business partnering and performance tracking. Run observational studies looking at relationships between attribution, performance, and spend.
- Develop dashboards and processes to drive scalable analysis and insight. Drive monthly review of key KPI’s and overall budget tracking/target setting.
Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google’s EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.
