Waymo

Senior FP&A Analyst - Ops

Waymo$168K — $207K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7 - 10 years' experience in Financial Planning & Analytics, Go-To-Market Finance, Commercial Finance, and/or Strategic Finance
  • Exceptional financial modeling skills with the ability to build complex, driver-based models
  • Strategic mindset to consider long-term commercial implications of decisions
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for data-driven storytelling
  • High agency for prioritizing tasks and thriving in a fast-paced environment
  • BS/BA/MBA in Finance, Economics or a related quantitative field

Responsibilities

  • Manage Ops financial processes with cross-functional teams to track spending variances
  • Provide financial insights for strategic investments and optimization analytics
  • Lead business reviews to address forecast vs. actual spend gaps
  • Collaborate with Ops, Product, and Data Science teams for accurate growth models

Benefits

  • Discretionary annual bonus program eligibility
  • Equity incentive plan participation
  • Generous company benefits program
Full Job Description
You will:
  • Manage the Ops financial processes in partnership with Ops, Product, Data Science, and Accounting teams; track variances and drivers of variances in actual spend vs. forecasts
  • Partner on long term strategic investments and optimization analytics; turn data into insight as a strategic advisor to the Ops team, providing financial rigor for long term Waymo Ops strategy and supporting the development of measurement frameworks and resource allocation analysis to assess the ROI of efficiency investments and influence leadership to fund those investments
  • Drive strategic action; lead business reviews on gaps between forecast and actual spend, driving accountability and ownership on closing gaps
  • Collaborate deeply as you embed with Ops, Product, and Data Science teams to ensure our growth and forecast models are rigorous and accurate


You have:
  • 7 - 10 years' experience in Financial Planning & Analytics, Go-To-Market Finance, Commercial Finance, and/or Strategic Finance
  • Exceptional financial modeling skills with the ability to build complex, driver-based models from scratch and a strong familiarity with financial statements
  • Strategic and critical mindset: The ability to think multiple steps ahead regarding the commercial implications of marketing and product decisions
  • Data-driven storytelling: Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a proven track record of influencing controversial decision-making through objective analysis
  • High agency: Ability to prioritize assignments, navigate ambiguity, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment
  • BS/BA/MBA in Finance, Economics or a related quantitative field


We prefer:
  • Deep knowledge of the rideshare, transportation, or autonomous vehicle industries
  • Experience working with forecasting tools (e.g. Anaplan) and systematizing budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
  • Familiarity with SQL or working closely with Data Science teams to extract and manipulate large datasets


The expected base salary range for this full-time position across US locations is listed below. Actual starting pay will be based on job-related factors, including exact work location, experience, relevant training and education, and skill level. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the role location or, if the role can be performed remote, the specific salary range for your preferred location, during the hiring process.

Waymo employees are also eligible to participate in Waymo's discretionary annual bonus program, equity incentive plan, and generous Company benefits program, subject to eligibility requirements.

Salary Range

$168,000-$207,000 USD

About Waymo

Waymo LLC is a self-driving technology development company. It is a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc., the parent company of Google. Waymo develops autonomous driving technology and provides ride-hailing services through its Waymo One program. The company has been testing its self-driving technology on public roads since 2009 and has logged millions of miles of autonomous driving. Waymo has partnerships with several automakers and has been working on developing autonomous trucks for use in logistics.
Learn more about Waymo
Size
2,000 employees
Industry
Founded
2009

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