Long Range Financial Planning Lead

Company: Google
Location: Sunnyvale
Posted on: March 29, 2021

Job Description:

Note: By applying to this position your application is automatically submitted to the following locations: Sunnyvale, CA, USA; Kirkland, WA, USA; Sunnyvale, CA, USA Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of relevant work experience in financial planning and analysis (FP&A), consulting, or a related function. Preferred qualifications:
  • MBA or Master's degree in a management, technical, or engineering field
  • 4 years of experience leading discussions with Product and Engineering organizations.
  • Demonstrated record of problem-solving and analytical skills, including modeling and presentation skills
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communications skills, business judgment, and work ethic About the job Financial Analysts ensure that Google makes sound financial decisions. As a Financial Analyst, your work, whether it's modeling business scenarios or tracking performance metrics, is used by our leaders to make strategic company decisions. While working on multiple projects at a time, you are focused on the details while finding creative ways to solve big picture challenges. The Geo Expansion FP&A team is responsible for planning Google Cloud Platform's data center footprint globally to support our customers' needs and accelerate revenue growth. This includes all elements of planning from early stage market assessment, to developing comprehensive business plans for new region/market entries, to programmatically scaling the business. We own and update multi-year growth plans for managing and growing Google Cloud regions. To succeed in this role, you will need to influence seamlessly across multiple stakeholders from different functions and levels within Google Cloud. You will be collaborating and working closely with Sales, Product, Engineering and Infrastructure teams. You'll also need to be comfortable adjusting your work style, from working with a high level of ambiguity when problem solving a broad range of business and product/technical issues, to focused execution on driving new regions through approvals and launch. You have great problem solving, analytical, and general management skills, and can operate in both business and technical environments. You will have the opportunity to define new business models and drive large initiatives which deliver measurable and tangible impact to the Google Cloud business. 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
    • Own multi-year revenue forecasting and planning for Google Cloud Data Centers
    • Improve process and financial governance by minimizing process exceptions and enforcing cost guardrails
    • Partner with Sales, Sales Finance, Product Management, and Capacity Planning on periodic updates to Google Cloud's multi-year DC power demand plans
    • Partner with Data Center Location Strategy, Infrastructure Operations, and Technical Infrastructure Finance to project long term P&L impact of data center supply expansion plans at the regional and global level
    • Partner with Cloud Finance and Corporate Finance teams to feed accurate long-term financial projections for Alphabet-level financial reporting Locations 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 this form . To all recruitment agencies: Google does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Google employees or any other organization location. Google is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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