Financial Analyst, Knowledge and Information
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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.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience executing full-cycle FP&A functions including budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and modeling within a multinational company setting.
- Ability to work with data to produce analysis, influencing decision making with numerical analysis and generating insights.
- Ability to stay organized, strategically focused, detail oriented, and able to address ambiguity in a constantly evolving environment.
- Ability to take ownership, confidence to interact with all levels, set objectives, drive results, and be a team player.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to work with a wide variety of stakeholders.
About the job
As a part of the Geo, Revenue, Ads, Search (GRAS) Strategy and Operations (S&O) team, the central finance team that partners with two of Alphabet's largest organizations, Global Business Organization (GBO) and Knowledge and Information (the product organization that includes Ads & Commerce, Search, Geo, and Education), you will manage a broad set of responsibilities, including annual planning, opex management, headcount and payroll reporting, Profit and Loss (P&L) management and analytics, Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) data infra, horizontal product area partnership, regulatory responses, and other ad hoc projects working with executives.Responsibilities
- Support the annual and long-range planning cycles centrally for K&I.
- Analyze financial data to proactively unlock insights, identify trends, uncover opportunities, and deliver insightful financial reporting and narratives to executive stakeholders.
- Execute core FP&A processes (e.g., forecasting, planning, variance analysis, etc.) to support the K&I organization.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including business Strategy and Operations (S&O) and product finance, corporate finance, and functional finance teams to ensure effective partnership.
- Support the development and execution of other business priorities, as needed.
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