Google Looking For Business Intelligence Analyst, Finance, Finance Data and Analytics at Chicago, IL Full Time

Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Sunnyvale, CA, USA; Chicago, IL, USA.

Minimum qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Statistics, Accounting, Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science, a related quantitative field, or equivalent practical experience.

4 years of experience in business intelligence, analytics, or quantitative analysis related fields.

Experience in programming and SQL.

Preferred qualifications:
Master’s degree in a quantitative discipline.

Experience with visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, Looker, etc.).

Experience working on teams that managed large scale data projects with exposure to agile methodologies.

Knowledge of conceptual, logical, and physical data modeling and data architecture.

About the job

At Google, data drives all of our decision-making. As part of the Finance Business Intelligence team, you will use data to inform business and product decisions across the company. Using your technical skills, business acumen and creativity, you will build tools to automate reporting and generate insight that will allow clients to quickly and accurately see how our key business products and processes are performing. Previous experience managing finance systems projects, with emphasis on providing business intelligence and data driven insight through reporting, will have equipped you well for this role. You’ll be involved in projects from inception to delivery, ensuring that your reporting delivers high-quality and relevant data to intelligently grow our business. You will also have extensive knowledge of key financial systems, such as Oracle and Hyperion, and experience working with a range of other business intelligence tools and platforms.

As a Business Intelligence Analyst, you will use data to inform business and product decisions across Google. In this role, you will incubate data solutions at scale at Google’s Finance Center by partnering with teams across different verticals to drive process efficiency and performance management insights to key 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.

Responsibilities

Partner closely with the Finance teams, understand their data needs, and build plans to address those with intelligent data solutions in a timely and sustainable fashion.

Deliver data solutions that tell a story and provide insights to the users, enabling them to make better decisions and more efficiently complete their responsibilities.

Incorporate best practices for reporting, dashboards and scorecards, data visualization to ensure the data solutions are and remain relevant in filling the information gaps of the finance organization.

Take lead for release schedules and milestones along all stages of a project’s life cycle, coordinating across multiple teams across Google to ensure delivery of best data products/solutions

Maintain development practices (e.g., technical design, solution development, systems configuration, test documentation/execution, issue identification and resolution, writing clean, modular, and self-sustaining code).

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