Launch Readiness Manager

Who you are

You have a background in operations management and are skilled at structuring complex projects. With experience in coordinating teams and managing timelines, you excel at ensuring that all stakeholders are aligned and informed. You understand the importance of communication in a collaborative environment and are adept at establishing effective channels for information sharing. Your ability to manage dependencies and assign roles will be crucial in driving successful launches. You are detail-oriented and thrive in a fast-paced setting where you can make a significant impact on project outcomes.

Desirable

Experience in the autonomous vehicle or technology sector is a plus, as is familiarity with product launch processes. You may have worked in roles that required cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management, giving you insights into the complexities of launching innovative products. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a passion for technology will help you succeed in this role.

What you'll do

In this role, you will structure launch milestones and dependencies, ensuring that all aspects of the launch process are meticulously planned and executed. You will coordinate with various internal stakeholders to meet critical timelines, facilitating communication and collaboration across teams. Your responsibilities will include tracking progress, identifying potential roadblocks, and implementing solutions to keep projects on track. You will also be responsible for reporting on launch readiness and providing updates to management, ensuring transparency and accountability throughout the process.

You will work closely with product managers, engineers, and other operational teams to align on objectives and deliverables. Your role will involve gathering feedback from stakeholders and making adjustments to plans as necessary to accommodate changing priorities or unforeseen challenges. You will play a key role in the successful deployment of the Waymo Driver, contributing to the mission of improving mobility and safety through autonomous technology.

What we offer

Waymo offers a competitive salary range of $152,000—$192,000 USD, along with eligibility for an annual bonus program and equity incentive plan. You will be part of a collaborative culture that values diverse perspectives and encourages team members to share their ideas. The company provides generous benefits, supporting your well-being and professional growth. Join Waymo and be part of a team that is shaping the future of transportation and making a positive impact on communities across the globe.