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Program Manager, Road Rules Readiness & Enablement
Waymo · Regulatory Compliance (CBU)
- 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