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About the Role
Visionary leader responsible for charting the financial future of the region, identifying new growth vectors, building multi-year scenarios, and making decisions that shape Google's footprint. Focus on detail while addressing big picture issues, leveraging central GBO Finance team capabilities and pioneering AI in Finance to provide executive-level recommendations, planning, and reporting.
Responsibilities
- Partner with Central Europe leadership to define and advocate a multi-year goal, unlocking new commercial opportunities and driving executive decision-making.
- Lead a high-performing analyst team by setting an inspiring direction, fostering continuous digital upskilling, and sponsoring AI innovation to pilot and scale solutions.
- Structure complex, ambiguous business issues into deep insights, directly advising leadership on business prioritization and growth across emerging markets.
- Direct and empower analysts to utilize big data infrastructure, steering scalable analyses that reveal key business drivers, emerging trends, and productivity gains.
- Build strong cross-functional networks across sales, product, and finance leadership to address critical operational questions while actively stewarding long-term company interests and resource allocation beyond core finance topics.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Statistics, or another quantitative field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 14 years of experience in financial planning and analysis (FP&A), consulting, or a related function.
- Experience with commercial business partnering in technology, advertising, or media industries, with exposure to emerging markets.
- Experience building, developing, and leading a team.
- MBA or Master's degree in a relevant field, or professional qualification.
- Experience in leading digital transformation, including the use or sponsorship of AI.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, combined with impeccable business judgment.
- Excellent leadership, influencing, and communication skills, ability to create and foster strong cross-functional networks and manage without authority.
- Proven track record of authoring a business goal and successfully rallying cross-functional teams to execute against it.
- Proven success in planning and managing at the operational level.
Skills
- Financial planning and analysis (FP&A)
- Commercial business partnering
- Team leadership
- Digital transformation
- AI
- Problem-solving
- Business judgment
- Leadership
- Influencing
- Communication
- Cross-functional networking
- Managing without authority
- Business goal authoring
- Operational planning and management
- Big data infrastructure utilization
- Scalable analysis
Location
- Central Europe
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 14 years of experience
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Statistics, or another quantitative field, or equivalent practical experience.
- MBA or Master's degree in a relevant field, or professional qualification.
Salary/Compensations
- €176000 - €180000 (EUR) + 25% bonus target + equity
Benefits
- Equity
- Benefits
About the Company
- The name Google came from "googol," a mathematical term for the number 1 followed by 100 zeros. Google's Finance team provides in-depth analysis on strategic decisions across Google products, developing forward-thinking analysis, generating management reports, and scaling automated financial processes. The Finance organization is an important partner and advisor to the business.