Product And Business Strategy Lead, Analytics

Product and Business Strategy Leaders bring together teams across Google's functions to help products execute optimally. Our team pushes Google to scale at key points that refine our products and infrastructure by executing efficiently, bringing solid business sense and sound judgment, and working effectively across organizational lines.

Our roles often include components of strategy (e.g. analyzing and understanding new trends in the industry, building business plans), operations (e.g. running the cadence of organizations, connecting the operating lines between our functions), and communications. Our team partners with senior leadership to run important functions that cross-cut our existing organizations and deliver high impact projects. We help Engineers, PMs, UX, and all of our other functions to build amazing products that delight our users, and then get those products into their hands.

Google is and always will be an engineering company. We hire people with a broad set of technical skills who are ready to take on some of technology's greatest challenges and make an impact on millions, if not billions, of users. At Google, engineers not only revolutionize search, they routinely work on massive scalability and storage solutions, large-scale applications and entirely new platforms for developers around the world. From Google Ads to Chrome, Android to YouTube, Social to Local, Google engineers are changing the world one technological achievement after another.

Minimum qualifications:

• BA/BS degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 3 years of experience working in an analytical capacity in areas such as; management consulting, investment banking, business intelligence, data science or corporate strategy.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience driving strategic recommendation through statistical analysis (e.g. in SQL, R, Python, STATA, MATLAB).

• Ability to communicate and influence effectively by presenting data in a compelling way.

• Excellent data analysis, modeling, SQL, and presentation development skills.

• Distinctive problem solving and analysis skills, with impeccable business judgment.

• Gather and analyze large amounts of information expeditiously; develop compelling, insightful recommendations.

• Build consensus among cross-functional teams and influence decision making within multiple level audiences; lead execution against recommendations quickly and with flawless accuracy.

• Partner with your respective Product Management team to develop market and competitive intelligence (e.g. market sizing, analysis of competitor financials).

• Communicate the state of the business for your product areas with our executive team.

• Manage metric reporting for leadership across Google to our leaders, our Board of Directors, Sales teams etc.