Waymo

Product Partnerships Development Manager- In car experience

Waymo$144K — $177K *
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6+ years in Business Development, Product Partnerships, or Strategic Partnerships, mainly in tech, media, entertainment, or gaming sectors.
  • Proven track record of executing transactional deals and commercial contracts from inception to implementation.
  • Experience navigating internal workflows through product, design, and legal processes to complete projects.
  • Experience managing or executing partnerships across countries or global regions.
  • Strong commercial skills focused on structuring and negotiating complex contracts.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.

Responsibilities

  • Lead business development for innovative in-car experience partnerships across new categories.
  • Source, structure, negotiate, and execute partnerships that enhance Waymo's in-car passenger experience.
  • Act as the main operational point of contact for a portfolio of in-car experience partners.
  • Collaborate with product, engineering, UX, and marketing teams to ensure successful partner integrations.
  • Ensure partnership implementations align with the Waymo brand and are technically viable.

Benefits

  • Eligibility for Waymo's discretionary annual bonus program.
  • Participation in the equity incentive plan.
  • Access to a comprehensive company benefits program.
  • Flexibility for hybrid work with stipulated travel requirements (10%-20%).
Full Job Description
In this hybrid role, you will report to Senior Partnerships Manager

You will:
  • Lead business development for the next generation of in-car experience partnerships, expanding into new vertical categories.
  • Source, structure, negotiate, and execute high impact partnerships that enhance Waymo's in-car passenger experience.
  • Serve as the primary operational point of contact for a portfolio of existing in-car experience partners.
  • Collaborate with partner teams, such as Product, Engineering, UX, and Marketing, to ensure partner integrations are technically viable, seamlessly integrated into the Waymo app and in-car screens, and positioned consistently with the Waymo brand.

You have:
  • 6+ years in Business Development, Product Partnerships, or Strategic Partnerships, ideally within the tech, media, entertainment, or gaming sectors.
  • Demonstrated experience executing transactional deals and commercial contracts from sourcing through implementation.
  • Strong history of navigating internal product, design, and legal workflows to push projects past the finish line.
  • Exposure to managing or executing partnerships across international borders or global regions.
  • Strong commercial acumen with experience structuring and negotiating complex contracts from scratch.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.

We prefer:
  • Experience specifically within connected vehicle ecosystems, mobile apps, digital entertainment, or localized consumer tech.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to turn passenger data into partnership strategies.
  • Master's degree or MBA.
  • A passion for UX/UI and a clear vision for how digital experiences can elevate physical journeys.

Travel Requirements:

Travel will be required, 10%-20% of time

The expected base salary range for this full-time position across US locations 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. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the role location or, if the role can be performed remote, the specific salary range for your preferred location, during the hiring process.

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

$144,000-$177,000 USD

About Waymo

Waymo LLC is a self-driving technology development company. It is a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc., the parent company of Google. Waymo develops autonomous driving technology and provides ride-hailing services through its Waymo One program. The company has been testing its self-driving technology on public roads since 2009 and has logged millions of miles of autonomous driving. Waymo has partnerships with several automakers and has been working on developing autonomous trucks for use in logistics.
Learn more about Waymo
Size
2,000 employees
Industry
Founded
2009

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