Senior Program Manager, Mapping Operations
Waymo•3h ago
Hyderabad, IndiaOnsite₹7M–₹8.4MFull-timeSenior Level12+ yrs exp
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- 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.
- The Mapping Operations team is responsible for building, validating
- continuously improving the high-definition maps that power Waymo’s autonomous driving system. The team ensures that the vehicle has an accurate, up-to-date understanding of the world by transforming raw sensor data into reliable, production-ready map assets. The team sits at the intersection of autonomous driving
- scaled operations, partnering closely with Engineering, ML
- Product teams to support safe, scalable deployment across new and existing markets. We are looking for a Senior Program Manager in Hyderabad to lead one of the large Production teams, partner closely with cross-functional stakeholders & vendor teams
- help build best-in-class operations.
- You will:
- Drive operational excellence across the vendor teams, including ensuring SLAs are met, ramping up vendor operations, facilitating business reviews, and resolving day-to-day operational issues/ escalations
- Identify process improvement opportunities and implement initiatives to raise the bar on productivity and quality
- Lead strategic initiatives involving tooling, process, and infrastructure that help scale the organization
- Manage large projects from concept to launch by developing realistic project estimates and coordinating with stakeholders including Engineering, Product and Operations
- Monitor, measure and communicate project progress and team performance to program teams, and executive leadership
- Provide mentorship/ managerial support for junior team members
- You have:
- Bachelor's Degree in technical or business discipline
- Overall 12+ years of work experience managing large-scale and dynamic programs
- At least 4 years of direct people management experience
- Experience working with and managing scaled vendor operations teams
- Proven collaboration and communications skills working with globally distributed teams and multiple stakeholders
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to derive actionable insights from complex data
- We prefer:
- MBA preferred
- Ability to effectively operate with high energy and flexibility in a fast-paced, constantly evolving team environment
- Technical proficiency to engage credibly with engineering stakeholders
- Familiarity with SQL or Dremel scripting for data analysis
- Provide travel requirements (if applicable):
- Ability to travel to the US as needed
- The expected base salary range for this full-time position is listed below. Actual starting pay will be based on job-related factors, including exact work location, experience, relevant training and education
- skill level. Waymo employees are also eligible to participate in Waymo’s discretionary annual bonus program, equity incentive plan
- generous Company benefits program, subject to eligibility requirements.
- Salary Range
- ₹7,000,000 — ₹8,350,000 INR
Required skills
SQLDremel