AI Strategy Lead

Google; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 192,000 - 278,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus target

Equity

Job summary

Google is seeking a Finance Data and Analytics leader to drive data‑driven decisions across finance, product, and process transformation. You will partner with engineering and finance teams to deliver AI-powered solutions, transforming processes and delivering measurable impact.

You will work with senior executives to synthesize insights, communicate recommendations, and drive adoption of AI‑driven workflows at scale, including enterprise AI architectures and governance across DnA.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a quantitative discipline such as Statistics, Engineering, Sciences, or equivalent practical experience.
• 7 years of experience using analytics to solve product or business problems, coding (e.g., Python, R, SQL), querying databases or statistical analysis.
• Experience architecting scalable enterprise AI solutions and generative AI pipelines (e.g., LLMs, LangChain, Vertex AI, or autonomous agents).

Responsibilities

• Build developer frameworks to accelerate and improve the BI development lifecycle and solutions.
• Help design and build reusable, complex skills, agents, and procedures at the AI Platform level for multiple projects.
• Act as strategic zeroth finance customer for DeepMind technology, partnering with core engineering teams on design and architecture.
• Define Finance technical requirements, align cross‑organizational roadmaps, resolve ambiguity, and ship outcomes.
• Develop scalable, maintainable internal and external SaaS products decoupled from internal dependencies.

Skills

Analytics experience

Python

R

SQL

AI architecture

Education

Master's degree in a quantitative discipline

Tools

LangChain

Vertex AI

Google AI tech stack

Job description

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

Minimum qualifications:

• Master's degree in a quantitative discipline such as Statistics, Engineering, Sciences, or equivalent practical experience.
• 7 years of experience using analytics to solve product or business problems, coding (e.g., Python, R, SQL), querying databases or statistical analysis.
• Experience architecting scalable enterprise AI solutions and generative AI pipelines (e.g., Large Language Models (LLMs), LangChain, Vertex AI, or autonomous agents.

Preferred qualifications:

• 9 years of experience using analytics to solve product or business problems, coding (e.g., Python, R, SQL), querying databases or statistical analysis.
• Extensive experience architecting scalable enterprise AI solutions and Generative AI pipelines including Google's AI technology stack.
• Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills, with a proven ability to navigate ambiguity, influence global leadership, and act as a bridge between core AI researchers, engineers, and non-technical business leaders.

About The Job

Google's leadership team hand-picks thorny business challenges, and members of BizOps work in small teams to find solutions. As part of this team you fully immerse yourself in data collection, draw insight from analysis, and then zoom out to develop compelling, synthesized recommendations. Taking strategy one step further, you also persuasively communicate your recommendations to senior-level executives, roll-up your sleeves to help drive implementation and check back-in to see the impact of your recommendations. At Google, data drives all of our decision‑making. As part of the Finance Data and Analytics (DnA) team, you will use data to inform business, process and product decisions across Google. In this role, you will have the opportunity to transform finance processes using AI. Along with your product team within DnA, you will partner with finance and engineering teams to drive process efficiency and transformation, primarily through agentic and AI solutions. Individual pay is determined by factors including job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. US: $192000 - $278000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits

Responsibilities

Learn more about benefits at Google .

• Build developer frameworks to accelerate and improve the Business Intelligence (BI) development lifecycle and solutions.
• Help design and build highly reusable, complex skills, agents, and procedures at the AI Platform level that can be leveraged across multiple projects and by both technical developers and non‑technical finance stakeholders.
• Act as a strategic zeroth finance customer for Deepmind technology, partnering with core engineering teams on early‑stage design, usability, and architecture to ensure new features are optimized for complex, real‑world deployment scenarios.
• Act as connective tissue between Finance AI developer, CorpEng, Deepmind and Cloud to define Finance technical requirements, aligning cross‑organizational roadmaps, resolving ambiguity, and shipping outcomes that serve both internal and external customers.
• Develop scalable, maintainable internal and external software‑as‑a‑service (SaaS) products decoupled from internal dependencies.

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 .