Data Center Equipment Finance Manager

Benefits 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: Kirkland, WA, USA; Sunnyvale, CA, USA . Requirements Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Statistics, or another quantitative field, or equivalent practical experience. 10 years of experience in financial planning and analysis (FP&A), consulting, or a related function, or an advanced degree. 7 years of data center equipment procurement experience at a cloud service provider company or data center equipment supplier. Preferred Qualifications Experience influencing business decisions using data. Experience with partnership and collaboration across stakeholders. Ability to take initiative and self‑direct in an unstructured environment; comfortable with ambiguity. Excellent business and financial acumen. Excellent problem‑solving skills. Excellent leadership and teamwork skills. About the job Financial Analysts ensure that Google makes sound financial decisions. As a Financial Analyst, your work—whether modeling business scenarios or tracking performance metrics—is used by our leaders to make strategic company decisions. Working on multiple projects simultaneously, you focus on 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 will lead individual projects to transform planning, tracking and control processes. You’ll provide senior‑level management with insightful recommendations, planning and reporting support. Technical Infrastructure (TI) is the backbone of Google—the global data centers, networks, and integrated hardware and software that power both Google customer products and services, including Google Cloud, and our internal operations. Google builds and operates one of the largest private data‑center fleets in the world, and this area involves very large operating and capital budgets that grow year over year. The TI Finance mission is to partner cross‑functionally, drive optimal decision‑making, provide insights for strategic and tactical decisions, and bend the cost curve down to give Google a competitive advantage. In this role, you will partner with Data Center Equipment product owners, playing a key role in shaping supply‑chain strategy. You will drive efforts to ensure optimal use of Google capital to expand a rapidly growing data center footprint and work closely with the Data Center Equipment Supply Chain organization. US: $171,000 - $248,000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits Responsibilities Leverage deep technical expertise to independently identify opportunities and make recommendations to optimize cash flow and drive cost savings. Drive large, complex initiatives spanning multiple organizations. Identify the key metrics to measure success, set goals, and actively drive performance against those metrics alongside business partners. Partner with Engineering to influence design decisions to optimize cost and efficiency, and reduce supply‑chain complexity. Lead work, develop, and build community for the Data Center Finance team. Guide the development, automation, and consolidation of financial tools to scale the team. Equal Opportunity Statement Google is proud to be an equal‑opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents‑to‑be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law. See also Google's EEO Policy, Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal, Belonging at Google, and How we hire. Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting. #J-18808-Ljbffr Google Inc.