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Senior Program Manager - Operations Activation & Compliance

Waymo LLCLondon, England, UKNew
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Senior

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Key Responsibilities:Orchestrate Regional Workstreams: Facilitate daily coordination between global engineering and local operational teams to ensure infrastructure, depot readiness, and vehicle deployment meet essential milestones. Act as the Regional Integration Point: Function as the primary liaison between central product and policy teams and local realities, distilling complex regional nuances into actionable project plans. Drive Regulatory & Compliance Readiness: Oversee the complete permit lifecycle and audit operational logs to guarantee full compliance with municipal mandates and European safety standards. Resolve Execution Bottlenecks: Serve as the leading escalation point for local authorities and internal stakeholders, proactively addressing technical and bureaucratic obstacles during the initial phase. Cultivate Local Ecosystems: Forge strategic alliances with emergency services, transit authorities, and community leaders to promote safe integration and foster positive public perception of our services. Secure Operational Stability: Manage the transition from pilot testing to sustainable commercial operations.

About the job

Waymo is at the forefront of autonomous driving technology, dedicated to becoming the world's most trusted driver. Originating from the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has committed 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 is the driving force behind our fully autonomous ride-hail service and can be adapted for various vehicle platforms and applications. With over ten million rides completed and more than 100 million miles driven autonomously on public roads, our technology is proven across 15+ U. S. states.

The Senior Program Manager for Regional Operations & Compliance is instrumental in spearheading our international market entry initiatives, harmonizing global strategies with local execution requirements. This key role serves as the authoritative figure for the assigned region, adeptly merging inputs from diverse teams, operations, product, policy, and safety, to ensure a cohesive launch. By serving as the central point of truth throughout the activation phase, this manager expertly navigates the intricacies of regulatory environments and community aspects to translate local insights into actionable strategies for our global cross-functional teams. The primary goal is to achieve mission-critical readiness milestones and establish a clear pathway for escalation and resolution, ensuring a smooth transition from market entry to sustainable, long-term commercial operations.

About Waymo LLC

Waymo is a pioneer in self-driving technology, dedicated to enhancing mobility and saving lives through innovation. With deep roots in the Google Self-Driving Car Project, we are transforming transportation with our autonomous solutions, providing safe and reliable services to millions.

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