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Program Manager, Vendor Management and Mapping Operations

Hyderabad, Telangana, India Full-Time Engineering Operations 3440

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Program Manager, Vendor Management and Mapping Operations

  • 3440
  • On Site
  • Hyderabad, Telangana, India
  • Engineering Operations
  • Full-Time

Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the world's 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’s fully autonomous ride-hail service and can also be applied to a range of vehicle platforms and product use cases. The Waymo Driver has provided over ten million rider-only trips, enabled by its experience autonomously driving over 100 million miles on public roads and tens of billions in simulation across 15+ U.S. states.

You will:

  • Build strong relationships with and drive operational excellence across the vendor teams, including ensuring SLAs are met, ramping up vendor operations, facilitating business reviews, and resolving day-to-day operational issues/ escalations
  • Partner with cross-functional teams (Engineering, Operations & Product) locally and globally to drive continuous vertical and horizontal improvements at scale
  • Identify and mitigate risk from a delivery standpoint and ensure compliance with all internal policies and procedures
  • Lead large strategic initiatives involving tooling, process, policies and infrastructure that help scale the organization
  • Synthesize analysis to deliver actionable, insightful, data-driven recommendations (e.g., cost-benefit, quality- impact analysis)
  • Monitor, measure and communicate project progress and team performance to program teams, executives and other sponsors

You have: 

  • Bachelor's Degree in technical or business discipline
  • Overall 8+ years of work experience managing large-scale and dynamic programs/ projects
  • Experience working with and managing scaled vendor operations teams
  • Proven collaboration and communications skills working with globally distributed teams and multiple stakeholders
  • Ability to effectively operate with high energy and flexibility in a fast-paced, constantly evolving team environment
  • Strong analytical skills and familiarity with data analysis

We prefer: 

  • Experience leading contract and budget negotiations 
  • Experience leading successful operational transformations (Lean/ Six Sigma experience a plus!)
  • Strong technical skills - able to work closely/ credibly with highly technical Engineering teams
  • Familiarity with Dremel/ SQL scripts

Travel requirements (if applicable):

  • Ability to travel to the US as needed

The expected base salary range for this full-time position 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.  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
₹4,500,000—₹5,450,000 INR

We appreciate your interest in Waymo. Waymo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a culture of belonging and maintaining a supportive workplace for all employees. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, and employment decisions are based on a candidate’s qualifications, experience, and alignment with job requirements and business needs. 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, family status, pregnancy, 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 making sure our hiring process is accessible for all candidates. If you need assistance applying for a role or participating in the interview process due to a disability, 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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