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Program Manager, Strategic Business Programs

Waymo LLCMountain View, CA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA
Hybrid Full-time $152K/yr - $192K/yr

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Experience Level

Mid to Senior

Qualifications

You will:Lead and manage a diverse array of vital programs across Waymo's core functions. Oversee timelines, risks, and dependencies while resolving misalignments with overall project scope and schedule. Proactively identify and mitigate business-critical obstacles, serving as the cohesive force among various teams. Keep stakeholders informed and aligned, representing programs to senior leadership and collaborating with them to eliminate barriers. Prioritize projects aligning with strategic business objectives. You have:A minimum of 5 years of experience managing complex programs where precision and detail orientation are essential for success. A proven track record of leading large programs across numerous business areas. The ability to navigate uncertainty and foster clear decision-making. Strong leadership abilities complemented by exceptional verbal and written communication skills. Extensive experience in scaling processes within intricate and evolving environments. We prefer:Expertise within the autonomous driving or transportation technology sectors.

About the job

Waymo is revolutionizing transportation with its cutting-edge autonomous driving technology, striving to become the world's most trusted driver. Originating from the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has dedicated itself to developing the Waymo Driver—The World’s Most Experienced Driver™—to enhance mobility access and significantly reduce 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, it has completed over ten million rider-only trips, backed by extensive experience driving autonomously across 100 million miles on public roads and tens of billions of miles in simulation across 15+ U. S. states.

As a Technical Program Manager at Waymo, you will play a pivotal role in executing our roadmap through meticulous cross-functional planning, clear communication, and proactive risk management. In a landscape filled with complex technical and operational challenges lacking established protocols, you will drive discussions and decisions with a sense of urgency. Collaborating closely with all teams at Waymo, you will structure, own, and propel initiatives towards the real-world deployment of the Waymo Driver across diverse platforms and regions.

This role follows a hybrid work schedule and reports to a Manager of Program Management.

About Waymo LLC

Waymo is at the forefront of autonomous driving technology, aiming to enhance mobility and safety for everyone. With a commitment to innovation and responsibility, Waymo is dedicated to creating a future where transportation is accessible and reliable for all.

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