Waymo

Program Manager, Regulatory Readiness & Enablement

Waymo$137K — $169K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience with vehicle codes or as a paralegal in related fields
  • Strong organizational skills, preferably with Jira or similar tools
  • Experience collaborating with legal teams and engineers or product managers
  • Appreciation for traffic rules and road safety
  • Collaborative mindset with strong problem-solving skills
  • Curiosity to automate processes where possible

Responsibilities

  • Support Waymo Driver's compliance with global vehicle traffic laws
  • Manage compliance requirements and communication with stakeholders
  • Oversee electronic recordkeeping of compliance documents
  • Identify new or changed laws and regulations
  • Collaborate with engineers, lawyers, and cross-functional teams
  • Track and escalate identified compliance issues to resolution

Benefits

  • Participation in Waymo's discretionary annual bonus program
  • Access to equity incentive plan
  • Generous company benefits program, subject to eligibility requirements
Full Job Description
This role follows a hybrid work schedule and reports to the Lead, Regulatory Readiness & Enablement.

You will:
  • 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


You have:
  • 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


We prefer:
  • 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
  • High EQ with a personally responsible, team player mentality


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

$137,000-$169,000 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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