Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Hamburg, Germany; Berlin, Germany; Frankfurt, Germany; Munich, Germany.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in media analytics, advertising sales, digital media and marketing, consulting, or financial analysis.
• Experience in data analysis and visualization (e.g. Google Sheets and Slides), scripting (e.g. SQL) and dashboard development (e.g. Looker Studio).
• Experience in translating data into business recommendations, creating and delivering insights-based presentations or business cases with recommendations and aligned with customers goals.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience working as an Analytical Consultant or in similar analytical, data-focused roles.
• Experience in advertising from either the advertiser, agency, or other media owner side.
• Experience working closely with multiple stakeholder and cross-functional teams and influence key stakeholders (internally and externally) across all levels.
• Ability to communicate in English and German fluently as this is a customer-facing role that requires interactions in German with local stakeholders.

About the job

Being an Analyst at Google is about much more than simply crunching numbers – it’s about finding compelling insights within data and using your exceptional business and communication skills to translate those insights into action. As one of the masterminds behind our strategic planning, forecasting and analysis, you’ll spend your time digging into big, complex data sets. The data will not remain inert in your hands, however, since you’ll use your critical thinking, problem solving and communication skills to influence and drive thoughtful and well-informed decision making with our most senior business leaders within the organization, and potentially some of our biggest clients.
This Fixed-Term Contract is effective from December 2024 through September 2026, with the position located in Germany.
Digital First, a sector within Germany Large Customer Sales (LCS), is home to a variety of customers, from Travel to Media and Entertainment and many digital players. Our mission is to drive the success and sustainable growth of our Digital First customers through innovation, diversity, and a customer-first mindset.
The Insights and Analytics team within Digital First empowers our customers in achieving their business and marketing goals by providing them with data-driven bases for decision-making. The team uses business acumen combined with analytical and storytelling skills to partner closely with a variety of internal and external stakeholders and support the transformation and shifts required to be successful in an ever changing market environment. The team leverages Google's internal search data and external market data, to uncover actionable insights, driving informed decision-making and fostering mutual growth for our customers and Google.
Our Large Customer Sales teams partner closely with many of the world’s biggest advertisers and agencies to develop digital solutions that build businesses and brands. We enjoy a bird’s eye view on the massive transformation occurring as advertising shifts to mobile and online platforms. We're uniquely situated to help shape how companies grow their businesses in the digital age. We advise clients on Google's broad range of products across search, video and mobile to help them connect instantly and seamlessly with their audiences.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive bespoke analyses for our high-priority customers to uncover hidden opportunities to optimize their online advertising ROI.
• Consult with clients as a strategic consultant, clearly presenting data-driven insights and recommendations that align with their business goals.
• Streamline processes by developing scalable templates, dashboards and scripts (together with g Care Insights). Develop compelling narratives to deliver insights at scale for a wider customer base.
• Empower clients and partners by creating internal dashboards and reports to democratize insights and by delivering training and guidance on using Google's data tools and APIs.
• Work seamlessly with diverse teams and stakeholders to drive successful outcomes for clients (e.g. measurement specialists).

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 Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.