Google

Finance Analyst, Geo Expansion

Google$116K — $167K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Statistics, or equivalent experience
  • 4 years in financial planning and analysis (FP&A) or related field
  • Experience in full-cycle FP&A functions including budgeting and forecasting
  • Preferred: Knowledge in cloud infrastructure finance or data center economics
  • Preferred: Experience using AI-driven forecasting tools to enhance workflows

Responsibilities

  • Partner with leadership to identify new GCP region opportunities and execute financial models
  • Guide annual data center target-setting with in-depth quarterly financial reporting
  • Conduct benchmarking against leading hyperscalers to enhance forecasting models
  • Modernize finance operations using AI tools for forecasting and risk management

Benefits

  • Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • 20 days of vacation per year plus additional holidays
  • Up to 40 hours of sick time per year, with an increase in Seattle
  • 28-30 weeks of maternity leave
  • 18 weeks of baby bonding leave
  • 13 paid holidays per year
Full Job Description
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X In accordance with Washington state law, we are highlighting our comprehensive benefits package, which is available to all eligible US based employees. Benefits for this role include:
  • Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
  • Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match
  • Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year, accruing at a rate of 6.15 hours per pay period for the first five years of employment
  • Sick Time: 40 hours/year (increased to 69 hours/year for Seattle) including 5 discretionary sick days per instance
  • Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks
  • Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks
  • Holidays: 13 paid days per year
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; Kirkland, WA, USA.

Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Statistics, or another quantitative field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 4 years of experience in financial planning and analysis (FP&A), consulting, or a related function, or an advanced degree.
  • Experience executing full-cycle FP&A functions including budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and modeling within a multinational company setting.

Preferred qualifications:
  • Experience in cloud infrastructure finance, hyperscaler capacity planning, or data center economics.
  • Experience utilizing AI-driven forecasting tools to automate workflows.
  • Track record of partnering cross-functionally with Sales, Engineering, and leadership.
  • Ability to build end-to-end financial blueprints (Profit and Loss, TCO models) and manage Annual Operating Plan (AOP) targets.


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. Working on multiple projects at a time, you are focused on the details while finding creative ways to take on big picture challenges.

As someone who knows the workings of the core Finance team inside and out, you'll lead individual projects to transform planning, tracking and control processes. You'll provide senior level management with insightful recommendations, planning and reporting support.

Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is changing the way the world accesses compute power. As global compute capacity rapidly shifts to the public cloud, GCP delivers virtualized compute, big data/analytics, and machine learning tools to its customers at an unparalleled scale and speed, exposing Google's infrastructure to external customers. GCP is one of the fastest growing product areas at Google.

Our Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) team supports the Product, Engineering, and Operations teams that build and sell GCP products. Within Geo Expansion Finance, we oversee new product launches, data center launch planning, and long range planning for existing infrastructure (including Google sites, third-party sites, and networking infrastructure), and more.

We are an integral partner and strategic advisor to the Cloud leadership team, advising on how to invest resources to grow a strong and sustainable business.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $116000 - $167000 (USD) 15% bonus target equity benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google .

Responsibilities
  • Partner with cross-functional leadership to identify new global GCP region opportunities, executing end-to-end financial blueprints, profit and loss modeling, and infrastructure cost analyses to enable successful market entries.
  • Guide annual data center target-setting aligned with Sales and Product revenue plans, delivering deep quarterly financial diligence and performance reports to leadership.
  • Conduct geospatial bench marking against top hyperscalers and integrate market trends (e.g., AI infrastructure, energy costs) to refine long-term forecasting models and support investor narratives.
  • Modernize finance workflows by leveraging AI tools to automate agreement modeling, region-level revenue/margin forecasting, and the mitigation of structural financial risks.


About Google

Google is a multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products. These include online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware. Google was founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were Ph.D. students at Stanford University. The company has grown tremendously since then and has become one of the most valuable companies in the world. Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful.
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Size
156,500 employees
Market Cap
$1,115.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$40.2 billion
Founded
1998
5 Year Trend
+23.3%
Revenue
$182.5 billion
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