
Senior Financial Analyst I
Chicago, ILJob$141–205K/yrSeen 4w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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Job overview
The Senior Financial Analyst I supports financial decisions for Google Cloud Product, Capacity, and TI organizations by providing financial and investigative insight. The role partners with planning, engineering, and product teams to assess capacity, profitability, margins, and infrastructure efficiency. It requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience and seven years of relevant experience; experience with SQL, large datasets, and Cloud infrastructure is preferred.
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Senior Financial Analyst I
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XIn accordance with Washington state law, we are highlighting our comprehensive benefits package, which is available to all eligible US based employees. Benefits for this role include:
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Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
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Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match
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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
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Sick Time: 40 hours/year (increased to 69 hours/year for Seattle) including 5 discretionary sick days per instance
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Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability + Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks
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Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks
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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: Sunnyvale, CA, USA; Chicago, IL, USA; Kirkland, WA, USA .
Minimum qualifications:
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Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Statistics, or another quantitative field, or equivalent practical experience.
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7 years of experience in financial planning and analysis (FP&A), consulting, or a related function.
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Experience executing full-cycle FP&A functions including budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and modeling within a multinational company setting.
Preferred qualifications:
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Experience with SQL, large datasets, and integrated financial systems including advanced investigative skills.
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Deep knowledge of Cloud infrastructure, AI/ML hardware (e.g., GPUs/custom silicon).
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Ability to balance immediate free cash flow maximization with long-term priorities in a changing, unstructured environment.
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Exceptional communication skills with the ability to influence Directors and VPs across Engineering, Product, Strategy.
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Proven track record of streamlining complex, cross-functional planning cycles and building "single source of truth" models for complex and capital intensive infrastructure planning mechanisms.
About the job
Cloud is a priority for Google. We develop groundbreaking cloud solutions, including Google Cloud Platform and Google Workspace, to enable our clients’ digital transformation.
Our Finance team ensures that Cloud Product, Capacity and TI organizations make sound financial decisions for investments in the Cloud business. We are an important partner and advisor to the Cloud leaders, providing them financial, investigative insight.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
US: $141000 - $205000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits
Learn more aboutbenefits at Google (https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/benefits/) .
Responsibilities
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Work alongside Capacity, TI and DC planning to anticipate capacity constraints and implement efficiency gains that improve unit economics and overall profit and loss (P&L).
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Develop profit and loss and margin models to articulate margin drivers to the executive leadership.
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Develop NPV and cash flow models to evaluate profitability for future NPI platforms and benchmark against other competitive products.
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Partner with Engineering, TI, and PM to analyze the performance and Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) for AI Product SKUs, incorporating these insights into customer proposals.
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Partner with Cloud Product, Capacity and Engineering on various efficiency initiatives to utilize infra and develop next year efficiency goals.
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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 alsoGoogle's EEO Policy (https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/eeo/) ,Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal (https://careers.google.com/jobs/dist/legal/EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_10\_20.pdf) ,Belonging at Google (https://about.google/belonging/) , andHow we hire (https://careers.google.com/how-we-hire/) .
If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing ourAccommodations for Applicants form (https://goo.gl/forms/aBt6Pu71i1kzpLHe2) .
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.
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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 https://careers.google.com/eeo/ and https://careers.google.com/jobs/dist/legal/OFCCP_EEO_Post.pdf If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form: https://goo.gl/forms/aBt6Pu71i1kzpLHe2.
How this job compares
Set against the 6,059 open Financial Analyst jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$141–205K/yr
- Illinois median$82–120K/yr155 salary ranges
- US median$85–135K/yr3,996 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $173K, is 71% above the Illinois median midpoint ($101K) — in the top quarter of Financial Analyst salary ranges in Illinois.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 199 open Financial Analyst jobs in Illinois and 6,059 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Illinois
- Oracle13 open
- Robert Half Finance & Accounting10 open
- Conagra Brands6 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 7 years of experience — more than three in four Financial Analyst postings that state a minimum ask for (median 3 years, across 4,861 postings).
- Education
- 3,136 of the 6,059 open Financial Analyst jobs (52%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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