Google Looking for Analyst, Tail Strategy and Insights at Chicago, IL Full Time

This role may also be located in our Playa Vista, CA campus.

Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Redwood City, CA, USA; Ann Arbor, MI, USA; Chicago, IL, USA; New York, NY, USA; Los Angeles, CA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA.Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 4 years of experience addressing cross-functional business issues with data analytics.
• Experience working with SQL and data visualization.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience with controlled experiments, causal studies, and communicating results to non-technical audience.
• Experience in leading operational and strategic initiatives, and change management.
• Experience with stakeholder management across all levels.
• Experience building reports to support products, sales teams, and strategies, with an understanding of Google Ads products.
• Ability to build presentations and briefing documents to communicate insights and influence decision making.
• Excellent business acumen, with the ability to think critically about growth drivers and opportunities.

About The Job

In this role, you will provide the analysis and insights that guide Google’s growth and retention strategy for its newest and smallest customers. You will be the expert on data driving the Tail business, lead cross-functional data science, and problem-solving projects to manage product and/or go-to-market plans, and provide problem-solving thought partnership across the team to solve business issues. You will understand business needs, deliver relevant insights, support small businesses in their advertising goals, and manage impact in ambiguity.

When our millions of advertisers and publishers are happy, so are we! Our Google Customer Solutions (GCS) team of entrepreneurial, enthusiastic and client-focused members are the “human face” of Google, helping entrepreneurs both individually and broadly build their online presence and grow their businesses. We are dedicated to growing the unique needs of advertising companies. Our teams of strategists, analysts, advisers and support specialists collaborate closely to spot and analyze customer needs and trends. In collaboration, we create and implement business plans broadly for all types of businesses.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $111,000-$163,000 + 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 for new hire 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 .

Responsibilities

• Build an understanding of business, customer needs and problems, and scope projects designed to address them.
• Structure and implement analyses, and synthesize the findings leveraging a set of data and tools (e.g., data visualization, dashboard reporting).
• Collaborate with stakeholders to prioritize work, align on methodologies/approaches, drive execution, track progress, and assess impact.
• Present key findings and recommendations to stakeholders at various levels of the organization to drive decision making.
• Establish thorough processes for documenting, sourcing, and maintaining work, and ensure that work/outputs are compliant with the policies.

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 .