Insurance Risk Management Analyst

Waymo; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus program

Equity incentive plan

Benefits program

Job summary

Waymo, a leader in autonomous driving technology, is hiring for an insurance/risk management professional in Mountain View, CA. You will lead underwriting data collection, review COIs, and ensure policy accuracy while coordinating with Legal, Compliance, and Operations.

The role supports risk management objectives and requires collaboration with external insurers and brokers. The ideal candidate has strong attention to detail, excellent communication, and a track record in commercial insurance

Qualifications

• Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Proactive, solution-oriented mindset with ability to manage competing priorities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to articulate insurance requirements.
• Commercial insurance operations experience in corporate risk management, brokerage, or underwriting.
• Analytical and quantitative aptitude; comfortable with spreadsheets and AI tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead the collection, compilation, and validation of underwriting data for insurance renewals across all lines of business.
• Manage COI requests and review vendor/contractor COIs to ensure compliance with risk management standards.
• Review insurance binders, endorsements, policy docs, and premium invoicing for accuracy against terms.
• Partner cross-functionally with Legal, Compliance, Operations as the point of contact for insurance inquiries.
• Coordinate day-to-day processes with external partners, including brokers, insurers, and other parties.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication

Risk management

Analytical thinking

Spreadsheets

AI tools

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Risk Management, Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or related field

Tools

Spreadsheets

AI tools

Job description

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. states.

You Will

• Lead the collection, compilation, and validation of underwriting data for insurance renewals across all lines of business.
• Manage Certificate of Insurance (COI) requests and review incoming vendor/contractor COIs to ensure compliance with Waymo's risk management standards.
• Review insurance binders, endorsements, policy documentation, and premium invoicing to verify precision against negotiated program terms and retentions.
• Partner cross-functionally with internal teams (Legal, Compliance, Operations) as the point of contact for routine insurance inquiries and requirements.
• Coordinate day-to-day processes with external partners, including insurance brokers, insurers, and other parties.

You Have

• Exceptional attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a thorough approach towards operational deliverables.
• A proactive, solution-oriented mindset and the ability to independently manage competing priorities with tight deadlines
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate insurance requirements and collaborate effectively across diverse internal and external partners.
• Commercial insurance operations experience within a corporate risk management department, commercial insurance brokerage, or underwriting organization.
• Analytical and quantitative aptitude, comfortable navigating spreadsheets and AI tools to analyze Waymo's insurance and risk management programs.

We Prefer

• Experience working within innovative, fast-paced technology, and dynamic environments.
• Working knowledge of contractual risk transfer, indemnity clauses, and insurance compliance monitoring.
• Professional insurance certifications or progress toward designations (e.g., ARM, CPCU, CRIS, or equivalent).
• Bachelor's degree in Risk Management, Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.

Travel Required

• 5%

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 $125,000—$152,000 USD