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Program Manager, Infrastructure and Operations Enablement

Phoenix, Arizona, United States. Los Angeles, California, United States. San Francisco, California, United States Full-Time Operations 3198

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Program Manager, Infrastructure and Operations Enablement

  • 3198
  • On Site
  • Phoenix, Arizona, United States
  • Los Angeles, California, United States
  • San Francisco, California, United States
  • Operations
  • Full-Time
  • Mid Career

Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the most trusted driver. Since its start as the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has focused on building the Waymo Driver—The World's Most Experienced Driver™—to improve access to mobility while saving thousands of lives now lost to traffic crashes. The Waymo Driver powers Waymo One, a fully autonomous ride-hailing service, and can also be applied to a range of vehicle platforms and product use cases. The Waymo Driver has provided over one million rider-only trips, enabled by its experience autonomously driving tens of millions of miles on public roads and tens of billions in simulation across 13+ U.S. states.

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.

In this onsite role, you will report to our Operations Enablement Team Lead and will be based in Phoenix, Los Angeles or San Francisco.

You will:

  • Develop and implement long-term strategies for infrastructure capacity, scalability, and performance.
  • Define and manage operational requirements for infrastructure and related
  • Lead projects that empower efficient operations through process improvements, and knowledge sharing.
  • Resolve complex technical and operational issues for long-term resolution
  • Collaborate with engineering, product, and other teams to ensure alignment and operational readiness

You have:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Industrial Engineering
  • 7+ years of experience in program management or a related field.
  • Experience leading and inspiring teams, promoting a collaborative environment.
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Experience with operational processes and best practices
  • Capability to quickly identify causes, proposing solutions, and making data-driven decisions.

We prefer:

  • A Master's degree in Business Operations, Industrial engineering, or a related field
  • Experience in the autonomous vehicle sector, encompassing an understanding of the unique technological, regulatory, and operational challenges.
  • Experience managing large-scale infrastructure projects, demonstrating expertise in planning, execution, and delivery.
  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams,
  • Adept at using analytical tools and methodologies

#LI-Hybrid

The expected base salary range for this full-time position across US locations is listed below. Actual starting pay will be based on job-related factors, including exact work location, experience, relevant training and education, and skill level. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the role location or, if the role can be performed remote, the specific salary range for your preferred location, during the hiring process. 

Waymo employees are also eligible to participate in Waymo’s discretionary annual bonus program, equity incentive plan, and generous Company benefits program, subject to eligibility requirements. 

Salary Range
$145,000—$184,000 USD

We appreciate your interest in Waymo. Waymo is an equal employment opportunity employer, committed to maintaining a supportive and inclusive workplace for all employees. Waymo does not discriminate against, and prohibits harassment of, any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable law. Waymo will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. Waymo is committed to ensuring equal opportunity for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability and require an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please let the recruiting team know or email waymo-candidatesupport@google.com. (This email address is intended to be used only for requesting accommodations as part of the application process. Other inquiries will not receive a response.)

Some of our Benefits

Health and wellness

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. At Waymo, you can enjoy top-notch medical, dental and vision insurance, mental wellness support, gym membership, and special wellness programs.

Financial wellness

Your financial peace of mind is important to us. At Waymo, we offer competitive compensation, bonus opportunities, equity, employees provident fund, and lots of other perks and employee discounts.

Flexibility and time off

Take the time you need to relax and recharge. Enjoy the flexibility to work from another location for four weeks per year. We support an on-site or hybrid work model and offer remote working opportunities, paid time off, bereavement, sick, and parental leave. 

Supporting families

When it comes to growing your family or caring for your loved ones, you have our full support. Enhanced leave options include 26 weeks of paid leave for birthing parents and 18 weeks of paid leave for non-birthing parents.

Community and personal development

At Waymo, you'll find a range of opportunities to grow, connect, and give back. We offer education reimbursement, personal and professional development, mentorship, and other ways to connect through Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), other internal groups, and even time off to volunteer.

Cool perks

Access to Google offices, cafes, wellness centers, massages, and so much more. To support your wellbeing at home, you can enjoy at-home fitness and cooking classes, and more.

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