Data and Scaled Insights Lead, Finance

Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Sunnyvale, CA, USA; Austin, TX, USA; Chicago, IL, USA; New York, NY, USA.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, a technical/quantitative field, or equivalent practical experience.

• 14 years of experience in designing/deploying data and analytics solutions.

• 3 years of experience in people management and leadership.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience as an engineer in the data and analytics and/or business systems space.

• Experience in one or more of the following: Finance, Big Data Analytics and Data Science, Process Mining, and/or Supplier Relationship Management (SRM).

• Experience delivering business insights and solutions through statistical modeling and machine learning, including experience in data visualization tools or platforms (e.g., Looker, etc.).

• Experience with implementing Salesforce, SAP, or other large ERP systems and applications (on premise and cloud based).

• Experience using Agile methods and practices through multiple teams (Scrum and Kanban).

• Entrepreneurial approach and ability to identify business opportunities.

About the job

The Procurement team is a centralized team which is tasked with building procurement scale and efficiency while maintaining the independence and nimbleness of Google’s product team.

Our goal is to unlock value for Google to reinvest in what matters most. In this role, you will work within the Center of Excellence (CoE) team within the Google Procurement Organization (GPO). You will be responsible for enabling and ensuring a consistent approach across the entire Procurement organization through deep data insights, and agile simple processes and technology. You will own and lead multiple high impact data products in a fast growing team.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership to a team of Product managers/Technical Program Managers responsible for building high impact data platforms and analytics solutions.
• Author data product vision, set strategy, and provide inputs to Product Requirements documents (PRDs).  
• Own and drive complex technical data platforms and analytics projects from planning stages through to execution.
• Manage relationships with key stakeholders both within Finance and more broadly across Google.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.