Google: Business Analyst - Irvine

Business Analyst - Irvine

This position is based in Newport Beach, CA.

The Business Analyst provides strategic perspective, business understanding, and outstanding analytics. This role lies within Google's Product Development organization and supports Google's audio related initiatives. Strong candidates should be extremely proactive, motivated, organized, and should work well within a fast-paced group. The ideal candidate has strong understanding of quantitative analysis and statistics and some technical knowledge, with experience applying those skills to business applications.

Responsibilities:Identifying, defining, collecting, and tracking key business metrics for existing and new products. Working with large scale data sets to mine key business insights. Creating forecast, operational, financial, and statistical models. Working with cross-functional teams to develop business models and plans for new products and programs. Requirements:BS/BA with emphasis on coursework of a quantitative nature, preferably engineering, computer science, mathematics, or economics. MBA preferred. 4-7 years of work experience. Strong analytical experience, preferably in investment banking, consulting or equivalent. Training and experience in areas such as data analysis, modeling, data mining and optimization. Experience using technology to work efficiently with datasets (e.g., excel pivot tables, MS Access). Strategic, cross-functional, thinker. Strong verbal and written communication skills including presentation writing and delivery. Desire to work in a fun, fast-paced, dynamic environment. About Google:
Google's innovative search technologies connect millions of people around the world with information every day. Founded in 1998 by Stanford Ph.D. students Larry Page and Sergey Brin, Google today is a top web property in all major global markets. Google's targeted advertising program, which is the largest and fastest growing in the industry, provides businesses of all sizes with measurable results, while enhancing the overall web experience for users. Google is headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. For more information, visit www.google.com.

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