Director, AI, Finance Systems

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Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Sunnyvale, CA, USA; New York, NY, USA .Minimum qualifications:

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or a related quantitative technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 15 years of experience in designing, building, and deploying AI/ML solutions in a production environment, with experience in areas such as predictive analytics, natural language processing, or computer vision.
• Experience with enterprise financial processes, systems, and data structures (e.g., ERP, general ledger, financial planning, treasury, accounting principles).
• Experience working with cloud platforms, and experience in machine learning services and data ecosystems on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
  

Preferred qualifications:

• PhD in a relevant AI/ML discipline or a record of research contributions and publications in conferences or journals.
• Experience operating as a "customer zero" or actively contributing to the external product development and go-to-market strategies of a technology platform (e.g. GCP).
• Expertise in specific AI/ML sub-domains relevant to Finance, such as time-series forecasting, graph neural networks for financial anomaly detection, or reinforcement learning for financial optimization.
• Exceptional leadership skills with experience leading highly technical, cross-functional teams, influencing strategic direction, and communicating complex technical concepts to audiences.
  

About The Job
As the AI Lead for Finance Systems Engineering, you will be at the forefront of transforming our core financial operations through Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. You will operate as a technology leader, leading the strategic integration of AI across our expansive Finance landscape. You will collaborate with our Finance organization, Corporate Engineering teams, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) product development. Your mission is to unlock internal efficiencies for Alphabet, serving as the ultimate "customer zero" to refine and showcase GCP's go-to-market AI/ML offerings for the global financial sector.
In this role, you will leverage and influence Google's own cloud-native technologies. You'll operate as "customer zero" for GCP's financial AI offerings, solving internal complexity while driving innovation that shapes our external product roadmap.
The Core team builds the technical foundation behind Google’s flagship products. We are owners and advocates for the underlying design elements, developer platforms, product components, and infrastructure at Google. These are the essential building blocks for excellent, safe, and coherent experiences for our users and drive the pace of innovation for every developer. We look across Google’s products to build central solutions, break down technical barriers and strengthen existing systems. As the Core team, we have a mandate and a unique opportunity to impact important technical decisions across the company.
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $272,000-$383,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google .
Responsibilities

• Define and execute the strategic outlook for AI/ML integration within Alphabet's global Finance systems, identifying high-impact opportunities for automation, optimization, and enhanced decision-making across functions like intelligent reconciliation, advanced forecasting, anomaly detection, and risk assessment
• Lead the end-to-end architecture, development, and scaling of robust, production-grade AI/ML solutions, working directly with engineering teams to build and deploy complex models that transform core financial processes.
• Act as a pivotal liaison across Alphabet Finance, Corporate Engineering, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) product teams, driving seamless integration of AI innovations and providing critical "customer zero" feedback to directly influence GCP's go-to-market AI/ML offerings for financial customers.
• Drive the adoption of best practices in AI/ML engineering, data governance, MLOps, and ethical AI within the Finance domain, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation.
  
  

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 .

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance, Analyst, and Accounting/Auditing

• Industries

  Information Services and Technology, Information and Internet

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