FAQs
What are the minimum qualifications required for the Associate, Business Operations and Strategy position at Google?
The minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience, 3 years of experience in management consulting or equivalent business strategy experience, and experience in analytics.
What are the preferred qualifications for this role?
Preferred qualifications include 3 years of experience in a management consulting firm, experience in the tech, media, or telecom industries, experience working on operational and strategic initiatives, experience with investigative strategy or in a business operations environment, and excellent problem-solving, presentation, leadership, communication, and collaboration skills.
What will my responsibilities be as an Associate in Business Operations and Strategy?
Responsibilities include structuring ambiguous business issues for Google's executive team, gathering and analyzing information to solve problems, developing and presenting recommendations, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and working with product managers and leadership to operationalize recommendations.
What type of projects will I work on in this position?
You will work on projects commissioned by Google’s executive team that involve defining and driving strategic, operational, and organizational improvements across the company. Projects can range from partner development to pricing strategies for products like YouTube, Chrome, and Mobile.
What is the salary range for this position?
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $108,000-$158,000, plus additional bonus, equity, and benefits. Individual pay is determined by work location, skills, experience, and education.
Where can I work if I am selected for this role?
You can share your preferred working location from the following options: Mountain View, CA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA.
What kind of skills will I develop in this role?
You will enhance your skills in data analysis, problem-solving, strategic thinking, collaboration, and communication as you work on complex business challenges and present your insights to senior-level executives.
Who does the Business Operations and Strategy team collaborate with?
The BizOps team collaborates with product managers, leadership, and various functions within the organization to influence decision-making and implement recommendations.
How does Google ensure an inclusive workplace for this position?
Google is committed to equal employment opportunity irrespective of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. They also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
What are the next steps after applying for this position?
After applying, a recruiter will contact you to discuss your application further and share specific details about the salary range for your preferred location, as well as the interview process.