Program Manager, Waymo

• At least 4 years experience working in a regulatory compliance role or on a legal team, or in active partnership with either, preferably at a safety-focused or vehicle fleet-related organization
• Experience directly managing or working with vendors, contractors, and other similar extended workforce partners, including monitoring and managing to ensure compliance requirements or other measurable business needs are consistently met
• Exceptional attention to detail, both in written and verbal communication
• Demonstrable ability to gapfind or issue spot processes
• Highly collaborative, creative, and organized, with action-oriented problem solving skills
• Ability to conceptualize turning repetitive tasks into automated workflows

Desirable

• As part of Waymo's Legal team, you will work on the exciting legal issues surrounding our transformational autonomous driving technology and help drive our business lines forward from technology ideation through scaled commercial deployment
• We partner with our public policy, safety, security and privacy experts to define transportation policy for the autonomous driving world to come, advising on regulatory changes that support and protect our users around the world
• We collaborate with our engineering, product, strategy and operations teams to develop and protect our intellectual property portfolio and drive our corporate and commercial transactions
• We ensure compliance with an increasingly complex and dynamic range of global regulations. And we anticipate, mitigate, and litigate high-profile and precedent-setting legal matters
• In this hybrid role, you will report to a Senior Program Manager of Waymo's AV Compliance Fleet Team
• Partner with Waymo’s vendors for autonomous vehicles and operations, performing daily and weekly tasks to support the compliance of Waymo’s growing fleet
• Create and/or automate internal compliance processes to meet regulatory requirements in evolving markets
• Identify opportunities for and then implement KPIs and other metrics to monitor and assess vendor performance
• Work independently and as part of a regionally focused team on building and maintaining connections to AV regulatory agencies and build processes and strategies with vendors to support requirements as defined by regulators
• Document compliance processes and requirements and communicate to vendors and stakeholders
• Partner closely with Waymo’s proprietary software development team to create consistent and scalable solutions for regulatory processes