Senior Finance Business Data Analyst

At GFiber, we believe in the power of great internet that lets people do more, helps communities get stronger and makes amazing things possible. We’re not just growing to build better internet experiences, we’re also building a welcoming place where people who want to make a difference can grow their careers.

GFiber is an Alphabet company that brings Google Fiber and Google Fiber Webpass internet services to homes and businesses across the United States. Our growing, inclusive team is expanding as we connect more cities and people.

The application window will be open until at least November 15th, 2024. This opportunity will remain online based on business needs which may be before or after the specified date.

GFiber’s mission is to deliver abundant internet on networks that are always fast and always open with products that are easy to understand and clearly priced. We believe customers deserve a better internet experience and everything we do is focused on providing just that. On our team, you’ll work in an environment that’s redefining the status quo in the Internet industry. Within the Data Community team, you’ll do everything from data engineering, scripting, visuals, insights, data science, and more.

Role Description

As a Senior Business Data Analyst specializing in GFiber, your mission is to empower our Finance and ERP teams with data-driven insights. You'll achieve this by developing tools that track key performance indicators across various domains, including billing, accounting, finance, HR, and supply chain. Your expertise will enable these teams to make informed strategic decisions. This role demands a blend of analytical thinking and technical proficiency. You'll need to understand the intricacies of each business domain to create resources that unlock critical metrics, facilitate performance and strategy analysis, and enable complex problem-solving. The ideal candidate thrives in both building new reports and optimizing existing ones. You possess a high degree of autonomy, strong business partnering skills, and a proactive approach. You're comfortable tackling unfamiliar challenges and adept at managing large datasets with meticulous attention to detail. Your innate curiosity drives you to uncover not only "what's happening" but also "why" – even if it requires deep dives into the data. You're a technical expert, proficient in writing code, creating visualizations, and conducting in-depth analysis.

In this role, you'll:

• Partner closely with Supply Chain, Finance, Accounting, Billing, and HR teams to develop analytical and reporting tools that unlock forecasts and business plans, drive improvements to processes and productivity, and help manage strategies and resource allocations to maximize business results.
• Drive analytical problem-solving and deep dives - work with large, complex data sets; solve difficult, non-routine analysis problems, applying advanced analytical methods as needed. 
• Collaborate with a wide variety of cross-functional partners to understand business needs, formulate and complete end-to-end data analysis.
• Communicate findings, recommendations, and metrics updates to your management and other stakeholders by delivering effective presentations. 
• Own business domains E2E, becoming the single point of contact for all data, analysis, or solutioning questions.
• Comfort with undertaking specific tasks, bugs, and maintenance work. Additionally, comfort with owning complex projects, proving mastery through accuracy, timeliness, and volume of work, with minimal guidance.

At a minimum we'd like you to have:

• Bachelor's degree in statistics, finance, mathematics, analytics, computer science, engineering, or another quantitative field
• 5 years of experience in the Finance/ERP analytical field, working with large data sets, visualizations and dashboard, modeling, and KPI's.
• Experience partnering and presenting to executive and departmental leadership teams with an emphasis on influencing with data and modeling.
• Experience with data manipulation including SQL, sheets/excel, and visualization and dashboard technologies.

It's preferred if you have:

• Expertise with the Google Cloud Platform suite of visualization and ETL tools (e.g. ,BigQuery, Looker).
• Experience with ERPs and/or billing software (e.g., SAP, Zuora, Coupa)
• Demonstrated project management skills and ability to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic, collaborative environment with strong cross-functional relationships.
• Experience in translating data analysis into actionable business recommendations.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills inclusive of all levels in the organization, including executive leadership.
• Understands how a system and tool landscape works in harmony with data and analytics, and can partner with engineering to improve this relationship.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is between $130,000 - $190,000 + bonus + cash award + benefits. As pay varies by location, your recruiter will share more about the specific salary range for your targeted location during the hiring process.

GFiber is committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or Veteran status. Disclosure is voluntary, and this information will be kept confidential in compliance with Google's Candidate Privacy Policy. For more information please refer to our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy and the EEOC's "Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal" (PDF). 

It's important to us to create an accessible, inclusive workplace for everyone. If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our accommodations for applicants form. Our candidate accommodations team will then connect with you to confidentially discuss your options.