Financial Analyst, Google Play
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.
As a Financial Analyst in Play, you will be a key contributor in growing our digital marketplace in EMEA. You will focus on supporting essential business finance processes, including data preparation, revenue analytics and trend analysis, routine financial analysis, and dashboard automation. In this role, you will specifically support the Google Play EMEA team, analyzing datasets to identify trends, deliver actionable insights, and drive operational excellence. You will manage day-to-day issues on their own while collaborating closely with your teammates and partnering on more complex problems with leadership of the business and finance.
The Platforms and Devices team encompasses Google's various computing software platforms across environments (desktop, mobile, applications), as well as our first party devices and services that combine the best of Google AI, software, and hardware. Teams across this area research, design, and develop new technologies to make our user's interaction with computing faster and more seamless, building innovative experiences for our users around the world.
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Statistics, or another quantitative field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 2 years of experience in financial planning and analysis (FP&A), consulting, or a related function, or an advanced degree.
- Experience with database query (SQL coding and analysis).
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience with building financial reporting, produce analysis, implementing scalable monitoring and implementing reporting solutions.
- Experience in developing strategies in fast-paced engaged environments, impeccable business judgment for resource allocation decisions to achieve the desired business outcome.
- Proficiency in advanced spreadsheet modeling.
- Ability to work with data to produce analysis, influencing decision making with numerical analysis and generating insights.