Southwest Policy Lead – Tech & Mobility

Waymo LLC; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 177.000 - 218.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Equity incentive plan

Annual bonus program

Company benefits

Zusammenfassung

Waymo LLC is seeking a Southwest Policy Manager to steward policy in Texas and Arizona as Waymo expands its public-facing operations. The role involves coordinating with policymakers, regulators, and industry groups, and representing Waymo at state capitols and major metros.

The position emphasizes cross-functional teamwork and strong organizational skills. Based in the Southwest with a hybrid schedule, you will manage consultants, advise on strategy, and align internal teams with evolving

Qualifikationen

• 5-7 years of public policy experience within government, or relevant nonprofit, public interest groups, companies, lobbying firms or industry associations.
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills, and exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Hands-on legislative and regulatory analytics experience, including drafting and editing legislation.

Aufgaben

• Engage directly with Southwest state and local policymakers, regulators, industry stakeholders, and key opinion leaders to shape policy and political dialogue and serve as the “face of Waymo” throughout the region.
• Track current and emerging political activity in the region while executing policy strategy that benefits Waymo’s users and business.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with Southwest state and local elected officials, their staff, regulators, and other key external stakeholders.
• Collaborate closely with internal cross-functional stakeholders including strategic advising.
• Work closely with other teams at Waymo to ensure up to date knowledge of company plans and reporting policy political developments with analysis.
• Collaboratively manage state consultant relationships and represent Waymo in local chambers and trade associations, state organizations, and national political organizations including 501C3 and 527 organizations.

Kenntnisse

Public policy experience

Policy advocacy

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree

MPP

MBA

JD

Jobbeschreibung

Waymo LLC is seeking a Southwest Policy Manager to steward policy in Texas and Arizona as Waymo expands its public-facing operations. The role involves coordinating with policymakers, regulators, and industry groups, and representing Waymo at state capitols and major metros.

The position emphasizes cross-functional teamwork and strong organizational skills. Based in the Southwest with a hybrid schedule, you will manage consultants, advise on strategy, and align internal teams with evolving