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Senior Technical Program Manager (Expansion Testing)

Waymo

Skills

Required

  • Eng TPgMs
  • Product Managing

Preferred

  • Expansion testing
  • data/configuration management
  • operational forecasting
  • AV
  • Centrally orchestrate fleet setup
  • driving configurations across markets

Waymo as a Senior Technical Program Manager, where you will be responsible for driving program execution, communication, and cross-functional coordination for AV Expansion testing and validation across domestic and international markets. You will work closely with every function of Waymo to structure, own, and drive work towards real-world deployments of the Waymo Driver.

Responsibilities

  • This role requires strong experience in data/configuration management, operational forecasting, and fleet/resources allocation, as well as a proven track record of managing cross-functional alignment across various teams.
  • Drive program execution, communication, and cross-functional coordination for AV Expansion testing and validation across domestic & international markets.
  • Centrally orchestrate fleet setup and driving configurations across markets, and organize tracking across various phases and milestones leading up to major launches and deployments.
  • Establish and own processes and tooling improvements for medium- and small-scale validation programs, and lead weekly reporting, program reviews, updates, and guidance to ensure alignment across critical stakeholders.
  • Strong experience in data/configuration management, operational forecasting, or fleet/resources allocation
  • Experience as a Technical Program Manager driving complex, large-scale execution across technical and operational domains
  • Demonstrated ability to establish process structure, write operational playbooks, and identify/mitigate silent risks early
  • Skilled at launching and expanding products to new markets
  • Background in influencing software/tooling roadmap
  • Experience with autonomous vehicle systems, software release testing, consumer hardware
  • Familiarity complex global operational logistics

Requirements

  • Proven track record of managing cross-functional alignment across Engineering, Eng TPgMs, Product Managing, Operations, and Mapping teams and ability to leverage intuitional judgment around competing priorities
  • 5+ years of experience managing highly complex cross-functional programs

Pay

USD 196,000 - 242,000