Hardware Operations Decision Support Analyst - Google (Mountain View, CA)
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Google: Hardware Operations Decision Support Analyst - Mountain View
Position based in Mountain View, CA
JOB DESCRIPTION
Hardware Operations Decision Support Analyst - Mountain View
This position is based in Mountain View, CA.
Do you love Google? Interested in learning more about one of the most
cutting-edge technology companies in the world? We are looking for
flexible, hardworking, and experienced people who are passionate about Google. The qualified candidate will analyze, measure, track and provide fact-based decision analyses to
support Google''s technology operations.
Responsibilities:
- Leads complex analyses and support analysis work by related groups.
- Drive analysis to understand operations data and drive data
based decisions.
- Take a holistic view of technology operations and examine end-to-end
processes and systems to determine optimal improvements.
- Design experiments to understand current processes, evaluate
alternatives, and measure the impact of changes.
QUALIFICATIONS
Requirements:
- Education from recognized top university. Strong emphasis on Computer
Science, Math, Operations, Decision Analysis, Statistics or related fields. Masters degree preferred.
- Minimum 2-3 years decision support experience.
- Proven ability to develop
complex analytical models and use statistical tools e.g. SPSS, SAS, R or other
statistical software.
- Technical knowledge relating to data centers and critical
infrastructure a significant plus.
- Very comfortable using Excel for modeling and analysis.
- Can easily switch between different data platforms (R, SPSS,
Excel, etc.) according to goals of the project.
- Knows how and when to perform a wide range of statistical
analyses to compare performance over time, across different data sets
as required.
- Significant experience with establishing appropriate sample
sizes, sampling, regressions and correlation analyses. Perform data
cleaning/validation and normalization.
- Understand effective survey and data collection techniques.
- Perform simple economic modeling (CPA, ROI, curve smoothing,
Pareto analysis). Can extract and explain "Marginal" vs. "Average"
numbers, understands when to use which.
- Can create SQL scripts to pull data from internal databases, write
automated reports and dashboards.
- Experience creating and using relational databases and pivot tables to
extract information and perform data analysis on large data sets.
- Experience forecasting and projecting key metrics based on
available/extrapolated data.
- Create models to analyze financial and operational impacts of existing and
proposed processes.
- Draw conclusions from results, communicate the implications across
constituent groups within Google and demonstrate thought leadership around how
best to improve.
BENEFITS
Google was recently recognized by Fortune Magazine as the #1 Best Company to Work For
Our most valuable resource is our people: energetic, innovative thinkers who care equally about doing great work and developing a culture that''s great for all our employees. So we offer Googlers a generous host of benefits as part of our efforts to keep Google a motivating, healthy, and productive place:
Health care for you and your family, vacation days and holidays, and flexible work hours, maternity and parental leave, employee referral bonus program, employee assistance services for personal issues, learning opportunities and tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, Google Child Care Center ( near Google headquarters), free shuttle service to several Bay Area locations, Fuel Efficiency Vehicle Incentive Program, and onsite dry cleaning, plus a coin-free laundry room in the Mountain View office.
COMPANY PROFILE
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.
Google is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
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