Senior Planning Analyst

Position: Senior Planning AnalystLocation: Mountain View, CA 94043Duration: 6+ monthsRate: $24.44/hour on W2Role OverviewCollaborate with various business stakeholders, including planners, business users, and strategic suppliers, to align project priorities and identify potential risks.Analyze ASCP planned orders and demand-supply data to effectively manage raw material supply for production builds.Develop and implement basic spreadsheet-based forecasting and inventory planning models to oversee safety stock, reorder points, and quantities.Engage with operations and management teams to communicate results and address customer escalations.Deliver daily and weekly metric reports to Google business stakeholders.

Join our dynamic team at bcforward as a Planning Analyst, where you will play a pivotal role in supporting strategic planning and operational excellence. In this position, you will leverage analytical skills to provide insights that drive decision-making and enhance overall business performance. If you are passionate about data analysis and have a keen eye for detail, we invite you to apply and contribute to our innovative projects.

Waymo seeks a Senior Financial Planning & Analysis Analyst to focus on technical infrastructure in Mountain View, CA. This role plays a key part in supporting the financial direction of Waymo’s autonomous vehicle technology. Role overview This position centers on financial planning and analysis for technical infrastructure projects. The analyst will work closely with teams across the company, providing financial support for initiatives that drive Waymo’s technology forward. What you will do Collaborate with various teams to support financial planning for technical infrastructure efforts. Offer financial insights that inform and shape business decisions. Use data-driven analysis to help guide the financial strategy behind Waymo’s self-driving technology. About Waymo Waymo develops autonomous technology to make transportation safer and more accessible. Strong financial planning supports the company’s work in self-driving vehicles and ongoing innovation.

Join DataVisor, the premier AI-driven platform for fraud detection and risk management, recognized for delivering unparalleled detection coverage. Our innovative SaaS platform facilitates seamless data integration and enhancement, empowering organizations to respond swiftly to evolving threats. Utilizing patented unsupervised machine learning, sophisticated device intelligence, and a robust decision-making engine, our solutions are designed for scalability and versatility across various business applications, significantly reducing total ownership costs compared to outdated systems. Trusted by numerous Fortune 500 companies worldwide, DataVisor is at the forefront of the fight against fraud and money laundering.We foster a collaborative, positive, and results-oriented culture, backed by a team of experts in big data, machine learning, and security. We invite you to be part of our exciting journey!We are in search of a data-centric and operationally astute Senior Strategic Financial Analyst to play a pivotal role in shaping our financial planning and reporting framework.In this prominent position, you will transcend conventional reporting, acting as a strategic ally to our Go-To-Market, R&D, and Operations teams. You will not only monitor financial metrics but also establish methodologies for tracking them—integrating our CRM (Salesforce) with our finance systems to ensure accuracy. If you are a proactive problem-solver with over 5 years of experience and a passion for building models, optimizing deals, and extracting insights that enhance revenue efficiency, we would love to connect with you.Key Responsibilities:1. Strategic Planning & Metric Architecture:KPI Definition: Create and maintain a comprehensive suite of SaaS metrics (e.g., ARR, NRR, CAC, LTV, Magic Number) to evaluate performance across Revenue, R&D, and Support.Financial Modeling: Develop and refine advanced financial models to explore revenue streams, customer segmentation, pricing strategies, and sales team effectiveness.FP&A Leadership: Collaborate with the VP of Finance to lead the annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes, integrating real-time insights from operational data.2. GTM Operations & Deal Desk Partnership:Deal Strategy: Act as the financial partner to the Deal Desk and Sales Leadership; evaluate pricing, deal profitability, non-standard contract terms, and revenue recognition impacts, providing guidance on defining and structuring contracts and order forms.Compensation Analysis: Assess the ROI of sales compensation plans and GTM organizational structure to ensure alignment with company growth objectives.Ad-Hoc Strategy: Collaborate on various strategic initiatives as required.

Waymo develops autonomous driving technology, building on its roots as the Google Self-Driving Car Project. The company aims to make transportation safer and more accessible. Waymo’s technology, known as the Waymo Driver, has powered over ten million autonomous rides and logged more than 100 million public miles across more than 15 U.S. states. The platform supports a fully autonomous ride-hailing service and adapts to different vehicle types. Role overview The Senior Financial Planning & Analysis Analyst - Infrastructure Projects joins the Finance and Accounting team in a hybrid role based in Mountain View, CA. Reporting to the Head of Business Finance, this position supports financial statement management, cash flow, compliance, and acts as a strategic advisor across Waymo’s initiatives. What you will do Lead in-depth financial analyses for real estate and infrastructure transactions, improving processes to ensure financial data is validated before review. Contribute to shaping infrastructure strategies and unit economics, ensuring OPEX and CAPEX are aligned with long-term objectives and cost targets. Serve as the finance point of contact throughout the lifecycle of infrastructure projects. Team and impact The Finance and Accounting team works closely with business units to optimize resource allocation, develop compensation strategies, and provide comprehensive financial analysis. The team also builds capital strategies to support both immediate and future company goals. Location This is a hybrid position based in Mountain View, CA, USA.

Waymo is at the forefront of autonomous driving technology, dedicated to becoming the world's most trusted driver. Originating from the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, our focus has been on developing the Waymo Driver—The World’s Most Experienced Driver™—to enhance mobility access and save lives currently lost in traffic incidents. With over ten million rider-only trips facilitated by our technology, and more than 100 million miles driven autonomously on public roads, we are transforming transportation across 15+ U.S. states.The Predictive Planning team (PrePlan) is responsible for designing and implementing advanced machine learning solutions that forecast future world states and plan the Waymo Driver’s actions. Our goal is to harness Waymo’s extensive driving data to create robust, adaptable, and efficient deep neural networks that empower our autonomous vehicles to navigate complex environments safely.In this hybrid position, you will collaborate closely with our PrePlan team and be matched with your team after completing onsite interviews.Your Responsibilities Will Include:Developing cutting-edge ML-driven prediction and planning systems to boost the capabilities of our ML driver and facilitate the rapid growth of Waymo’s services.Converting open-ended, real-life challenges into well-defined ML problems, researching and applying state-of-the-art ML techniques, such as foundation models and reinforcement learning, to enhance autonomous vehicle planning and prediction.Collaborating with top-tier researchers, engineers, and product managers to ensure safe and smooth planning behaviors for all road users, aligning with product specifications.Creating and assessing large-scale models, integrating them into Waymo’s production planning software for real-world applications in close cooperation with the Planner and Research teams.

Role overview Earnin seeks a Head of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) based in Mountain View, US. This position shapes the company’s financial direction and partners with teams throughout the organization. The role ensures that budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis support Earnin’s mission to improve access to earned wages. What you will do Lead the FP&A team and oversee daily operations Direct the company’s budgeting and forecasting activities Review financial performance and deliver actionable insights Contribute to setting and tracking financial goals that align with company priorities

Finance & Business Planning LeadJoin Logos Space, a groundbreaking provider of Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite systems dedicated to meeting the connectivity demands of commercial enterprises and government entities. We are committed to bridging a significant market gap by delivering resilient and high-performance satellite-based connectivity services to clients globally. Our business customers will benefit from contracts with established performance standards for their broadband services, with Logos integrating these features from the outset. Speed and reliability are the cornerstones of our system, designed to extend cloud and data center network connectivity to fixed, seaborne, and airborne terminals worldwide.Our team comprises seasoned engineers, each with a proven history in the networking and satellite industries.Position Overview & ResponsibilitiesAs the Finance & Business Planning Lead at Logos Space, you will report to the Vice President of Corporate Development and Operations, playing a pivotal role in our finance and business planning initiatives. This position demands technical expertise in our financial models, systems, and controls. The chosen candidate will oversee business planning, ensuring that our financial strategies are aligned with our long-term objectives and operational requirements.A hands-on approach and a robust understanding of financial management within startup and manufacturing contexts are essential. The ideal individual will excel in developing and maintaining sophisticated financial models, managing daily accounting practices, and preparing the organization for future funding rounds and growth opportunities. Furthermore, you will be responsible for crafting and overseeing comprehensive business planning and operations, significantly influencing our financial strategy while fostering a culture of operational excellence. Your insights will be critical in maintaining the company's financial health.Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Planning & Analysis: Create and sustain detailed financial models, encompassing forecasting, budgeting, and long-range planning. Deliver regular reporting and analyses to the leadership team and board of directors.Business Planning: Collaborate with the executive team to develop and refine the company’s business plan, translating business strategies into actionable financial projections and targets.

Intrinsic Robotics, part of Google, focuses on advancing industrial robotics through AI, perception, and simulation. The team aims to make robotics smarter and more accessible for businesses and developers by building software and data-driven solutions. About the Role The Senior Software Engineer, Planning & Orchestration, will help shape next-generation factory systems. This role centers on modeling flexible job shop scheduling problems and building solvers to optimize production. The work involves developing orchestration systems that coordinate AI-driven workcells and material handling platforms, including autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), mobile manipulators, and conveyors. Addressing complex multi-agent orchestration and load balancing will be a key part of ensuring efficient production schedules. Key Responsibilities Design and implement job scheduling solvers to improve production efficiency. Develop orchestration systems to execute plans across hardware such as mobile manipulators and conveyors. Integrate planning and orchestration layers with external systems, including MES and inventory management software. Apply generative AI tools to boost operational performance. Required Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Operations Research, or equivalent experience. Expertise in ROS 2, with practical deployment in production environments. 3-5 years of professional software development experience using C++ and Python. Experience with distributed frameworks and multi-agent orchestration. Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of deliberation frameworks and workflow modeling. Hands-on experience with material handling equipment such as AMRs or mobile manipulators. Background in reinforcement learning. Location Mountain View, California

About UsGatik is at the forefront of transforming autonomous middle-mile logistics, revolutionizing the B2B supply chain with our pioneering autonomous transportation-as-a-service (ATaaS) solution. We prioritize safe, reliable deliveries while enhancing freight movement and minimizing congestion. Our focus is on short-haul B2B logistics for Fortune 500 retailers, and in 2021, we launched the world’s first fully driverless commercial transportation service in collaboration with Walmart. Gatik's Class 3-7 autonomous trucks are actively deployed across key markets, including Texas, Arkansas, and Ontario, Canada, pushing the boundaries of innovation in freight transportation.Our proprietary Level 4 autonomous technology, Gatik Carrier™, is meticulously designed to transport freight safely and efficiently between pick-up and drop-off locations on the middle mile. With exceptional capabilities in both highway and urban environments, Gatik Carrier™ serves as a comprehensive solution integrating advanced software and hardware that powers our fleet, enabling seamless integration into our customers' logistics operations.About the RoleWe are searching for experienced Senior or Staff Engineers to join our team and develop the core behavior planning system for our autonomous vehicles, facilitating safe and intelligent decision-making. This role involves designing behavior tree architectures, building robust C++ infrastructure, collaborating across autonomy teams, evaluating planner performance, and providing technical leadership within the team. This position is onsite at our Mountain View, CA office, requiring presence five days a week!

Waymo is a pioneering autonomous driving technology firm dedicated to becoming the world’s most trusted driver. Originally launched as the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has concentrated on developing the Waymo Driver—The World’s Most Experienced Driver™—to enhance mobility access and prevent the loss of thousands of lives to traffic accidents. The Waymo Driver powers our fully autonomous ride-hailing service and can be integrated into various vehicle platforms and product applications. With over ten million rider-only trips completed, our technology has safely navigated more than 100 million miles on public roads and billions of miles in simulation across 15+ U.S. states.This position will report directly to our Charging Infrastructure Program Manager.

Waymo is at the forefront of autonomous driving technology, dedicated to becoming the world's most trusted driver. Originating from the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, we have focused on developing the Waymo Driver—The World’s Most Experienced Driver™—aimed at enhancing mobility access and significantly reducing traffic-related fatalities. The Waymo Driver powers our fully autonomous ride-hail service and is adaptable to various vehicle platforms and use cases. With over ten million rides completed, our technology has autonomously driven more than 100 million miles on public roads and tens of billions of miles in simulation across 15+ U.S. states.The Predictive Planning team (PrePlan) is responsible for crafting and implementing cutting-edge machine learning solutions that forecast future scenarios and dictate the Waymo Driver's actions. Our goal is to harness Waymo’s vast driving data to create robust, generalizable, and high-performing deep neural networks, allowing our autonomous vehicles to navigate intricate environments safely and efficiently.In this hybrid role, you will collaborate closely with our PrePlan team under the guidance of a dedicated manager, with the team assignment occurring post-on-site interviews.

About Us Nuro is an innovative self-driving technology firm dedicated to making autonomy accessible for everyone. Established in 2016, Nuro is on a mission to build the world’s most scalable autonomous vehicle, integrating advanced AI with automotive-grade hardware. We license our core technology, the Nuro Driver™, to facilitate a variety of applications, including robotaxis, commercial fleets, and personal vehicles. With a proven track record in self-driving deployments, Nuro provides automakers and mobility platforms a straightforward pathway to commercial-scale autonomous vehicles—creating a safer, richer, and more interconnected future. Role Overview The Behavior Planning Team at Nuro is responsible for advancing the Nuro Driver’s prediction and planning systems to enable secure, driverless autonomy. We seek talented software engineers to explore, develop, and implement technologies for our planning stack, ensuring safe rides across diverse roadways. This role involves creating a versatile and scalable machine learning planner capable of powering Level 4 driving for robotaxi applications and serving as a Level 2 solution for leading automobile manufacturers globally. The Nuro Driver™ operates in various environments, from structured streets and highways to unstructured areas like parking lots and busy traffic situations. You will design and develop cutting-edge algorithms that empower the Nuro Driver to adeptly plan and navigate intricate scenarios with human-like proficiency. Your work will focus on formulating intelligent strategies to utilize diverse datasets effectively, optimizing our learned behavior stack. If you are eager to implement state-of-the-art robotics and machine learning technologies in a collaborative setting with immediate impact, we invite you to join our team! Responsibilities Design and implement innovative robotics and machine learning technologies for the Nuro Driver. Collaborate cross-functionally with engineers in behavior, perception, mapping, and ML research to push the boundaries of autonomous driving. Translate theoretical solutions into production-ready software to deploy new technologies on real vehicle platforms safely, efficiently, and at scale. Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior members of the behavior team. Qualifications PhD or Master’s Degree in robotics, computer science, mechanical/aerospace engineering, electrical engineering, mathematics, or a related field. Expertise in robotics with a focus on path planning, motion planning, trajectory generation, behavior planning, and optimal control. Experience with machine learning techniques such as deep learning, reinforcement learning, and data-driven decision-making.

Who We AreGatik is at the forefront of transforming autonomous middle-mile logistics. As a leader in B2B supply chain solutions, we are pioneering our autonomous transportation-as-a-service (ATaaS) offering, ensuring safe and reliable deliveries while alleviating freight congestion. Our focus on short-haul logistics caters primarily to Fortune 500 retailers, and in 2021, we proudly launched the world’s first fully driverless commercial transportation service in partnership with Walmart. Our Class 3-7 autonomous trucks are now operational in major markets including Texas, Arkansas, and Ontario, Canada, driving innovation across the freight transportation sector.Our proprietary Level 4 autonomous technology, Gatik Carrier™, is meticulously designed to transport freight safely and efficiently between designated pick-up and drop-off points. With exceptional capabilities in both highway and urban settings, Gatik Carrier™ seamlessly integrates advanced software and hardware to enhance our fleet's performance, making it easier for customers to incorporate our solutions into their logistics operations.

Join Waymo, a leader in autonomous driving technology, as a Vehicle Planning & Buy-Sell Operations Specialist. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for optimizing vehicle fleet management while ensuring seamless buy-sell operations. Your analytical skills will contribute to the efficiency and reliability of our vehicle operations, making a significant impact on our mission to enhance transportation for everyone.

About Waymo Waymo develops autonomous driving technology with the goal of making transportation safer and more accessible. Originally launched in 2009 as the Google Self-Driving Car Project, Waymo has logged over 100 million autonomous miles and completed more than ten million rider-only trips. The company focuses on building the Waymo Driver to support safe, efficient travel across a range of vehicle platforms. Team Overview: Prediction & Planning - System Architecture The Predictive Planning (PrePlan) team builds machine learning systems that help the Waymo Driver anticipate possible scenarios and plan actions accordingly. By transforming large-scale driving data into robust deep neural networks, the team enables vehicles to navigate complex, real-world environments with confidence. The system architecture group ensures these models work smoothly within Waymo's technology stack. This includes attention to kinematics, interfaces, and data representations. The team works across projects involving data pipelines, model integration, evaluation metrics, and the planner systems that guide autonomous vehicles. Role Details Title: Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Prediction & Planning - System Architecture Location: Mountain View, CA; San Francisco, CA; New York City, NY (hybrid) Reports to: Technical Lead Manager

Waymo is at the forefront of autonomous driving technology, striving to be the world's most trusted driver. Originating from the Google Self-Driving Car Project launched in 2009, Waymo is dedicated to developing the Waymo Driver—dubbed The World's Most Experienced Driver™—to enhance mobility access and significantly reduce the alarming number of lives lost due to traffic accidents. Our Waymo Driver powers a fully autonomous ride-hail service and can be adapted for various vehicle platforms and applications. With over ten million successful rider-only trips and extensive autonomous driving experience spanning over 100 million real-world miles and tens of billions of simulated miles across more than 15 states in the U.S., we are committed to transforming transportation.Join Waymo's mission-driven Product Management Team, where we design and implement pioneering strategies to introduce fully autonomous driving technology to the market. Our team excels in crafting straightforward solutions for intricate challenges by coordinating cross-functional initiatives that propel Waymo's technology and its associated products forward. We prioritize understanding our customers, the business landscape, and the underlying technology. Our approach is rooted in humility, collaboration, and an ambitious vision for the future.This position follows a hybrid work schedule, reporting directly to a Group Product Manager.Your Responsibilities:Develop a comprehensive product roadmap and define requirements for planning, utilizing product insights and fostering alignment throughout the organization.Engage with Planner and AI/ML technologies to enable the Waymo Driver's expansion within domestic and international markets, as well as across diverse hardware platforms.Collaborate with fellow Product Managers and cross-functional teams to identify long-term product focus areas, guiding technology and engineering initiatives to tackle them effectively.Analyze real-world data from our fleet's miles, establishing requirements and guiding the team to make informed decisions balancing capability, engineering complexity, and other factors.Work synergistically with Product Managers, Operations, Systems Engineering, and additional Waymo teams to launch products that save lives and innovate transportation.

Waymo is at the forefront of autonomous driving technology, dedicated to becoming the world's most trusted driver. Originating from the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has developed the Waymo Driver—The World's Most Experienced Driver™—to enhance mobility access while significantly reducing the number of lives lost in traffic accidents. This technology powers Waymo's fully autonomous ride-hailing service and has the potential to be integrated across various vehicle platforms and applications. With over ten million rider-only trips completed and more than 100 million miles driven autonomously on public roads, Waymo is shaping the future of transportation in over 15 U.S. states.The Real Estate Strategy Analyst will be instrumental in facilitating strategic real estate decisions for a diverse client portfolio. This role combines data analysis, stakeholder collaboration, and the development of business cases to enhance operational efficiency and portfolio strategy. The ideal candidate excels in a fast-paced, matrixed environment and is passionate about converting complex data into actionable insights.In this hybrid position, you will report directly to the Senior Director, Global Places and Services.

Waymo is a pioneering autonomous driving technology company dedicated to creating the world’s most reliable driver. Originating as the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has worked tirelessly to develop the Waymo Driver—The World’s Most Experienced Driver™—enhancing mobility access and aiming to reduce traffic-related fatalities. The Waymo Driver powers our fully autonomous ride-hailing service and is adaptable to various vehicle platforms and use cases. With over ten million rider-only trips completed, our technology has autonomously traveled over 100 million miles on public roads and tens of billions in simulations across more than 15 U.S. states.As part of the Business Systems team, you will help define and construct the IT architecture that underpins Waymo's commercial operations. This team operates at the nexus of finance, operations, and IT, ensuring that Waymo maintains top-tier capabilities across all business processes through innovative architecture and meticulous attention to detail.This is a hybrid role where you will report to a Senior Manager of Finance, Indirect Procurement & HR Systems.Your Responsibilities Include:System Ownership & Strategy: Serve as a subject matter expert in SAP FICO modules, BRIM, RAR, Group Reporting, and Planning/Consolidation modules, driving the strategic roadmap and ongoing improvements of these systems.Requirements Gathering & Analysis: Collaborate with Finance, Accounting, and other cross-functional stakeholders to elicit, analyze, validate, and document comprehensive business requirements, including user stories, process flows, and functional specifications.Solution Design & Configuration: Design, configure, test, and deploy robust SAP solutions, ensuring compliance with industry best practices, regulatory requirements (e.g., IFRS 15/ASC 606), and internal controls.Project Leadership: Oversee and manage the full implementation and enhancement of projects, including planning, resource allocation, risk management, and coordination with development, QA, and external partners.Data Integrity & Reporting: Guarantee the integrity of financial data across systems and collaborate with business intelligence teams to produce precise and actionable financial reports.Support & Training: Provide tier 3 operational support, troubleshoot complex system issues, and create comprehensive training materials for end-users.

Waymo is at the forefront of autonomous driving technology, dedicated to becoming the world's most trusted driver. Originating from the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, our focus has been on developing the Waymo Driver—The World’s Most Experienced Driver™—to enhance mobility access while significantly reducing traffic-related fatalities. The Waymo Driver powers our fully autonomous ride-hailing service and is adaptable to various vehicle platforms and use cases. To date, the Waymo Driver has successfully completed over ten million rides, driven more than 100 million miles autonomously on public roads, and conducted tens of billions of miles in simulation across more than 15 U.S. states.As part of our mission, Waymo's Data Science team plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and reliability of our autonomous driving technologies. By utilizing data analysis and statistical methods, we evaluate and enhance the Waymo Driver, concentrating on critical aspects such as reliability, driving quality, and safety. As a Business Intelligence Analyst, you will contribute to the development of a robust data infrastructure that supports key reporting and analytics for our Data Science team.