Waymo

Strategic Partnerships Development Manager - New Market Entry - International

Waymo$177K — $218K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years in partner management, partner development, or account management
  • Proven ability to connect with executive stakeholders
  • Ability to adapt and thrive in ambiguous, fast-moving environments
  • International contract negotiation experience
  • Skilled in driving cross-functional decision-making

Responsibilities

  • Identify and secure infrastructure partners for rapid growth
  • Negotiate and finalize partner agreements efficiently
  • Facilitate quick alignment on site acquisition deals
  • Manage partner relationships and resolve operational issues

Benefits

  • Participation in annual bonus program
  • Equity incentive plan available
  • Comprehensive Company benefits program
  • Flexibility to align work hours with international partners
Full Job Description
in this hybrid role, you will report to the Head of Business Development and Strategic Partnerships, Infrastructure

You will:
  • Rapid Partner Sourcing: Identify and secure immediate infrastructure partners-covering charging, fleet maintenance facilities, and parking footprint-to aggressively unblock Waymo's near-term international growth
  • High-Velocity Dealmaking: Efficiently negotiate and close volume-driven partner agreements, onboarding suppliers quickly to lock down optimal sites at pace
  • Agile Deal Navigation: Shepherd site acquisition deals rapidly through internal alignment and quick-turn decision processes, cutting through friction to keep pipelines moving
  • Frontline Partner Ownership: Act as the hands-on partner manager and primary tactical escalation point, resolving daily operational or contract bottlenecks to keep expansion on track


You have:
  • 3+ years of experience in partner management, partner development, or account management
  • Experience building relationships with executive stakeholders
  • Ability to thrive in ambiguity and operate with flexibility in a fast-paced, constantly evolving and highly collaborative environment
  • Experience conducting business and negotiating contracts internationally
  • Experience working cross-functionally within an organization and driving decision-making


We prefer:
  • Willingness to take calls that align with international partner hours
  • Excellent communication and superior analytical skills, meticulous in following-up, able to deliver results under pressure, and keen presentation skills.
  • Experience working with charging and/or infrastructure companies


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

$177,000-$218,000 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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