Strategic TPM: Expansion Testing & Global Launches

Waymo LLC; Mountain View (CA); Remote; USD 196,000 - 242,000; Full time

Job summary

Waymo is seeking a Technical Program Manager to lead complex, cross-functional programs accelerating the Waymo Driver deployments across markets. You will coordinate product, engineering, operations, and mapping teams to align roadmaps with testing milestones and readiness.

The role emphasizes proactive risk management, process building, and scalable playbooks to support global expansion. You will report to the program management team and contribute to a fast-paced, safety‑focused environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience managing highly complex cross-functional programs.
• Experience as a Technical Program Manager driving complex, large-scale execution across technical and operational domains.
• Proven track record of cross-functional alignment across Engineering, Eng TPgMs, Product Managing, Operations, and Mapping teams and ability to leverage intuitional judgment around competing priorities.
• Strong experience in data/configuration management, operational forecasting, or fleet/resources allocation.

Responsibilities

• Drive program execution, communication, and cross-functional coordination for AV Expansion testing and validation across domestic & international markets.
• Centrally orchestrate fleet setup and driving configurations across markets. Organize tracking across various phases and milestones leading up to major launches and deployments.
• Align market entry roadmaps in partnership with key teams (e.g. Product, Engineering, Operations, and Mapping) based on testing feasibility and readiness.
• Establish and own processes and tooling improvements for medium- and small-scale validation programs.
• Lead weekly reporting, program reviews, updates, and guidance to ensure alignment across critical stakeholders critical cross-functional stakeholders.

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Managing complex programs

Data & forecasting

Process design

Risk management

Job description

Waymo is seeking a Technical Program Manager to lead complex, cross-functional programs accelerating the Waymo Driver deployments across markets. You will coordinate product, engineering, operations, and mapping teams to align roadmaps with testing milestones and readiness.

The role emphasizes proactive risk management, process building, and scalable playbooks to support global expansion. You will report to the program management team and contribute to a fast-paced, safety‑focused environment