Senior Financial Analyst, Applied AI

Senior Financial Analyst

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.

We serve as the Applied AI product finance architects supporting Google Cloud Platform's ecosystem of AI solutions. Our focus centers on driving the financial strategy for Agentic AI technologies, empowering enterprise customers across verticals to achieve profound organizational transformation through innovation. Our Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) team supports the Product, Engineering, and Operations teams that build and sell Google Cloud Product's (GCP's) Agentic AI products. We manage the end-to-end product profit and loss (P&Ls), including business growth, infrastructure expense, payroll and other operational expenses. We are an integral partner and strategic financial advisers to the Cloud leadership team, advising on how to invest resources to grow a strong and sustainable business.

Responsibilities:

• Manage the comprehensive Applied AI P&L lifecycle, forecasting frameworks, and capital allocation to ensure sustainable market expansion.
• Lead financial workstreams for New Product Introductions, pricing architectures, and priority projects like the "Agentic pivot" and Agent Studio.
• Execute granular "cost of serving" modeling and optimize resource deployment to maximize operating margins across the AI ecosystem.
• Partner with Product and Engineering leadership to align financial performance targets with technical development and product roadmaps.
• Deliver next-generation reporting and predictive analytics to equip executive leadership with data-driven strategic recommendations.