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Program Manager, Road Rules Readiness & Enablement

Waymo · Regulatory Compliance (CBU)

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Pay
$137,000–$169,000/yr
Where
Mountain View, CA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA
Posted
Jul 9

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.

What you'd do

  • Support the Waymo Driver's compliance with global vehicle traffic laws and regulations ("Road Rules")
  • Manage intake and update of compliance requirements and communications between internal stakeholders and outside counsel
  • Manage electronic recordkeeping of requirements, software updates, change logs, and similar
  • Assist in the identification of new or changed laws and regulations
  • Work closely with Waymo's engineers, lawyers, and other cross-functional stakeholders to maintain the Road Rules program
  • Escalate and track identified issues to resolution

What they want

  • At least 4 years experience focusing on vehicle codes, systems requirements, or working as a paralegal focused on similar issues
  • Demonstrable organizational skills, preferrably within Jira or other similar project and workflow management tool
  • Experience working with legal teams and engineers or product managers
  • An appreciation for traffic rules and road safety
  • A highly collaborative, creative, and organized mindset, with action-oriented problem solving skills
  • Strong curiosity or instinct to automate processes where possible
  • Education and working experience in law
  • Experience assembling, managing, and communicating regulatory requirements to stakeholders in a highly dynamic, fast-paced, and often ambiguous environment
  • Willingness to roll up your sleeves and do what needs to be done, and an ability to conceptualize and operationalize new processes that improve and/or close gaps in existing flows with a bias toward automating as much as possible
  • Demonstrably strong project or program management skills