Senior Finance Analyst, Infrastructure, YouTube Finance

Google LLC; San Bruno (CA); On-site; USD 141,000 - 205,000; Full time

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Equity

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Benefits

Job summary

Google LLC in the United States (California, San Bruno) seeks a Senior Finance Analyst for Infrastructure in YouTube Finance to partner with engineering, lead budgeting cycles, and drive ROI-focused analyses across infrastructure spend. You will influence decisions through robust financial storytelling and KPI tracking.

With 7+ years FP&A or 5+ with advanced degree, you will own planning processes, develop business cases, and present to executive leadership, while navigating a rapidly evolving

Qualifications

• 7+ years FP&A, consulting, or related function, or 5+ years with advanced degree.
• Experience in spend management and budget planning cycles.
• Ability to navigate ambiguity and manage in evolving environment.
• Experience presenting to executive management.
• Strong finance narrative development and ROI analysis.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary finance contact for YouTube's Infrastructure teams. Build relationships with technical leaders to understand roadmaps and resource needs.
• Partner with engineering to develop business cases and ROI analyses for resource requests in infrastructure planning cycles.
• Lead YouTube Long-Range Plan and annual planning for TPUs, Standard Fleet, and Network, with GenAI narratives and efficiency sizing.
• Drive analysis to identify cost savings and efficiency improvements in infrastructure spending; track KPIs for utilization and cost trends.
• Deliver monthly and quarterly financial reporting and variance analysis to partners and Finance leadership; communicate complex financial info and recommendations.

Skills

FP&A experience

Budget planning

Financial modeling

ROI analysis

Executive communication

People management

Ambiguity navigation

Infrastructure knowledge

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in quantitative field

Job description

Senior Finance Analyst, Infrastructure, YouTube Finance

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• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Statistics, or another quantitative field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 7 years of experience in financial planning and analysis (FP&A), consulting, or a related function, or 5 years of experience with an advanced degree.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience in spend management and budget planning cycles.
• Takes initiative and able to manage with ambiguity in a constantly evolving environment. Experience in infrastructure resource types and financial modeling.
• Exceptional communication and people-management skills, comfort and experience with regularly presenting to executive management.
• Ability to set objectives and drive to results while building long-term relationships across organizational boundaries.
• Strong background in finance, financial narrative development, and ROI analysis.

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 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.

US: $141000 - $205000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

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• Serve as the primary finance contact for YouTube's Infrastructure teams. Build strong relationships with technical leaders to understand their roadmaps, issues, and resource needs.
• Partner with engineering to develop business cases and ROI analysis for resource requests during infrastructure planning cycles. Identify and implement improvements to infrastructure-related financial processes, data pipelines, and reporting.
• Lead YouTube Long-Range Plan (LRP) and annual planning processes for TPUs, Standard Fleet, and Network, integrating GenAI narratives and sizing efficiency opportunities.
• Drive analysis to identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements within infrastructure spending. Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor resource utilization and cost trends.
• Deliver insightful monthly and quarterly financial reporting and variance analysis to business partners and Finance leadership. Clearly communicate complex financial information and provide actionable recommendations.

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Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting.

Equity is granted exclusively and discretionarily by Alphabet Inc. on the basis of an agreement concluded between you and Alphabet Inc. Alphabet Inc. is your sole contractual partner with respect to equity grants. GSU grants are not guaranteed, are discretionary, are subject to approval by the Alphabet Inc. board of directors or its delegate, the terms of the relevant Alphabet Inc. stock plan, and your grant agreement. They have no impact on statutory payments. Current or past grants do not confer an acquired right.