This position is based in Mountain View, CA. The area: Finance
The name Google came from "googol,"Â a mathematical term for the number 1 followed by 100 zeros. And nobody at Google loves big numbers like the Finance team. Whether designing processes to support our global businesses, providing forward-thinking analysis or managing our day-to-day balance sheets, our seasoned accounting and finance pros create innovative solutions to a googol of challenges and keep our business on track.
The role: Business Process and Compliance Technical Specialist
Consisting of experienced, motivated, creative, self-sufficient and savvy high performers, the Business Process Compliance team handles risk management and compliance operations at Google. We have a preference for those who like to work and play hard and who are enthused about working on collaborative, cross-functional global teams.
Google has an immediate need for a technical specialist with a passion for coding in JavaScript, HTML and the Google Apps ecosystem. You will be working collaborative projects to dramatically improve Sales and Finance productivity, and reduce Google’s risks. Specific projects will include improving the user interface, developing innovative data visualization dashboards, and automating deal approval workflows.
You are a well-rounded top performer who can be a key contributor in a high-energy, growth environment. You have a proven track record working with global, high tech companies, and the desire to excel in everything you do. You will leverage your knowledge of complex processes, and project management skills, to design solutions to automate manual steps and improve Sales and Finance productivity.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop and support distributed systems that enable a scalable partner network, as well as solutions that enable sales operations to accurately and efficiently report, and visualize sales data.
- Collaborate with product engineers to enhance core platforms and with commerce partners’ engineers for systems integration.
- Design and implement creative automation and risk mitigation solutions to complex business problems. Create reporting and metrics to support optimal decision-making. Analyze and design processes with business stakeholders using process maps, process flows, process and controls documentation.
- Design and implement QA programs and reporting mechanisms that monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of Google’s control environment.
- Prioritize project requests according to risk and efficiency outcomes, complete projects (including all hypotheses/analysis/documentation control design) in a consistent manner.
Minimum qualifications:
- BSc/BEng degree. In lieu of degree, 7 years of relevant experience.
- 3 years of experience in software development lifecycle including developing algorithms, implementing best practices in process reengineering, quantitative analysis & risk management/internal controls development.
- Experience with JavaScript, Google Apps script, Shell scripts.
Preferred qualifications:
BS/MS degree in CS or MIS
SQL, X/HTML experience
Strong creativity and innovation in discovering actionable creative solutions in a collaborative, “start-up†environment with a high degree of deadline-driven productivity
Proven ability to distil and present key insights from large data volumes
Excellent leadership, project management, organizational, communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills
The Big Picture
Mountain View (Global HQ)
Want to stop talking about changing the world and actually do it? At Google Mountain View, our global headquarters, we make products for hundreds of millions of users around the world that change the ways they create, share, communicate, collaborate and do business.
Location: Mountain View (Global HQ)
Finance
Create innovative solutions to a googol of challenges and keep our business on track. Team: Finance
