Regional Validation Program Manager, Waymo

• 7+ years of experience in a combination of project management, operations management or program management at a high-growth tech company
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring timely delivery and quality outcomes
• Strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
• Analytical skills and ability to interpret data to drive continuous improvement in operations
• Proven ability manage budgets and resources, and establish and maintain relationships with internal & external vendors

Desirable

• Waymo Operations exists to deliver the Waymo Driver to the world
• We are a global team building and scaling the world's first and leading autonomous fleet and operations platform
• From component sourcing to end customer management, we enable and create value for Waymo through scaled and orchestrated deployment of the Waymo Driver
• At Waymo, we are dedicated to building a culture that promotes inclusivity and celebration
• We value diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences; recognize that inclusive actions lead to equitable outcomes; and support and encourage all team members to share their ideas to help Waymo better serve the communities in which we operate
• Manage the path to launch testing operations in multiple new cities within a region
• Lead the ongoing execution of validation requirements by vendors for driving operations
• Coordinate with vendors and internal stakeholders to meet critical timelines and exceed Waymo new market launch standards to achieve operational success
• Deep dive existing standards and processes to identify defects or improvement opportunities
• Structure launch milestones and dependencies, assign roles and responsibilities, and establish communication channels
• Proactively identify and reduce business-critical risks and dependencies
• Compile, manage, and report on validation metrics for the region