AI Strategy and Operations Lead III, Google Cloud

Our team is focused on building and landing our Global Artificial Intelligence Go-to-Market strategy. This position plays an integral role helping drive the growth of this business in the NORTHAM focused specific super-subregions. As part of the AI Sales Strategy and Operations team in the Google Cloud organization, you will partner closely with sales leadership, finance, product, and regional operations teams to provide actionable insights and use a data-driven approach to improve forecast accuracy, sharpen decision making, and drive deep understanding of our fast growing business.

Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $186000 - $270000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits

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Responsibilities

• Influence executive-level decision making through deep, scalable, and actionable analytical insights into core business decisions such as prioritization of growth opportunities.
• Provide insights to the business through analysis of bookings, activity, and product data to drive greater efficiency and effectiveness of our sales teams.
• Serve as a thought partner to Sales Leadership, translating operational cadences into insights and leading proactive initiatives that accelerate business growth.
• Plan, set goals, manage territory design, expansion plans, and business activities (e.g., weekly pipeline reviews, monthly business growth forecasts, staff meetings, MBRs, QBRs and other cadences).
• Structure and communicate ambiguous, and challenging business issues to advise the AI Sales leadership team.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in finance, strategy and operations, sales operations, go-to-market or management consulting.
• Experience creating insights using SQL and other problem-solving tools to present findings and recommendations.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience in planning, consulting, investment banking, or similar data-driven business roles.
• Experience with SQL and other database, scripting, or business intelligence tools.
• Experience within Google Cloud S&O or Cloud Finance.
• Ability to influence business leadership with investigative skills, combined with business judgment.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to construct simple and impactful messages from complex analysis.

Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Austin, TX, USA; Atlanta, GA, USA; Boulder, CO, USA; Chicago, IL, USA.

The application window will be open until at least July 8, 2026. This opportunity will remain online based on business needs which may be before or after the specified date.