Waymo · 4 days ago
Head of Corporate FP&A
Mountain View, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$226K/yr - $286K/yr
12+ years expWaymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the world's most trusted driver. The Head of Corporate FP&A will support Waymo's financial health through planning, budgeting, forecasting, and performance reporting while leading a high-performing FP&A team and driving business execution.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesSensorTransportation
Responsibilities
Maintain budgeting and forecasting tools and processes and be a point person for finance system expertise including: Planning Analytics for forecasting, SAP ERP for actuals, procure to pay tools, invoice and payment systems and custom built internal reporting tools
Support the annual planning process and the development of budgets on an annual cycle, which will prioritize our resources and provide guidance to the business
Lead monthly forecasting timeline and processes
Assist in the preparation of Waymo financial statements in partnership with A&C and preparing executive presentations for budget, forecast and business analysis
Consolidate financial forecasts, actual results, and other strategic/business analysis into presentations to executives, our Board of Directors and investors, integrating financial results with business performance storytelling and strategic initiative effectiveness
In partnership with the People team, drive headcount planning across all departments, including hiring strategies, cost modeling, and workforce optimization, partnering with the People team and business leaders to align staffing plans with business priorities
Lead and inspire a high-performing Corporate FP&A team focused on strategic planning and financial analysis
Cultivate a collaborative and inclusive team culture
Qualification
Required
MBA/MA and BA/BS degree, ideally in a quantitative field, CPA a plus
12+ years of business experience including 9+ years of Corporate FP&A experience in a rapid growth environment
Stellar business acumen with strong financial modeling skills and deep understanding of financial statements
Experience with managing and maintaining forecasting systems
Strategic and critical thinking mindset: able to think multiple steps ahead on the implications of financial decisions
Outstanding track record in planning and managing at both the strategic and operational level - organized, detail-oriented, hands on, strategically focused and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, constantly evolving environment
Strong analytical expertise and ability to effectively structure and communicate finance data for business consideration and decision making at both the executive and working team levels
Excellent senior level business partnering, influencing and presentation skills including significant experience at C-level communications and support
Highly effective communicator and influencer (written, verbal and interpersonal skills)
Ability to prioritize assignments, deal with interruptions, and meet deadlines in a fast paced and growth-oriented environment
Preferred
Industry knowledge or interest in the rideshare, automotive, or autonomous vehicle industries is a plus
Software or other Tech industry experience is a plus
Demonstrable success in building, leading and developing successful Corporate FP&A teams, including managing multiple direct and indirect reports
Benefits
Waymo’s discretionary annual bonus program
Equity incentive plan
Generous Company benefits program
Company
Waymo
Waymo is a mobility technology company that improves transportation by developing self-driving solutions for travelers and daily commuters. It is a sub-organization of Alphabet.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$11.1BKey Investors
Alphabet
2024-07-23Series C· $5.6B
2021-06-16Series B· $2.5B
2020-05-12Series A· $750M
Leadership Team
Tekedra Mawakana
Co-Chief Executive Officer
Annabel Chang
Head of State Policy & Government Relations
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