Job Description

Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: San Francisco, CA, USA; Mountain View, CA, USA.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 7 years of experience in financial planning and analysis, consulting, a related function, or 5 years of experience with a relevant advanced degree.
  
  

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience working with leading edge Research and Development, preferably within high-tech or consumer electronics.
• Ability to work with independence in a rapidly changing environment.
• Solid SQL skills, or demonstrated ability to write queries and work with databases.
• Critical thinking and structured problem solving skills coupled with excellent modeling skills.
  
  

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.

Augmented Reality Finance provides analytical and business planning support, and brings the long-term financial implications of business strategies and engineering decisions as our business pioneers new technology and new business models. We anticipate business needs and support with efficient processes that allow the organization to innovate quickly. We balance growth, risk and return in all of our recommendations.

As part of the Augmented Reality (AR) Finance team, you will serve as a single point of contact to AR engineering leadership. You will develop an understanding of the technology roadmap and provide insights into the long-term economics of technology investments. You will provide budget support and ensure that financial processes are fast and efficient.

The Google Augmented Reality team is a diverse group of experts tasked with building the foundations for great immersive computing and building helpful, delightful user experiences. We're focused on making immersive computing accessible to billions of people through mobile devices, and our scope continues to grow and evolve.

Responsibilities

• Develop models and analysis to highlight the financial implications of new technology, agreements, and long-term investments.
• Develop and maintain unit economic forecasts to determine key decisions and optimization points for future products.
• Provide budget analysis, forecasting and insights to support AR engineering.
  
  

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 .