
Finance Manager, Data Center Equipment Procurement and Supply Chain
Salary
$171k–$247k/ annually
Application completed on Google
About This Role
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
* 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:
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. It is a complex technical area with very large operating
and capital budgets growing 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 provide Google with a competitive advantage.
In this position, you will partner with Data Center Equipment team responsible
for the procurement and supply chain management of the equipment that powers and
cools data centers such as transformers, switchgear, generators and airhandling
units. You will play a key role in shaping strategy and drive efforts to ensure
optimal use of Google capital to expand a rapidly growing data center footprint.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills,
experience, and relevant education or training.
US: $171000 - $247000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits
Learn more about benefits at Google
[https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/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 team.