Field Safety Lead

Summary

Join Waymo as a Senior Safety Leader to lead cross-functional teams in identifying and mitigating safety issues, analyze data, and participate in the Safety On-Call rotation. The ideal candidate has experience analyzing technology-related safety risks, strong project management skills, and ability to communicate clearly with legal and regulatory awareness.

Requirements

• Senior leader with experience analyzing technology-related safety risks, including ability to quickly identify key issues and bound likelihood and severity
• Strong project or program management skills and experience, including ability to lead projects or programs that involve ad hoc cross-functional teams
• Comfort analyzing data, creating data dashboards, etc
• Ability to clearly communicate verbally and in writing with legal and regulatory awareness
• Eagerness to collaborate and network within Waymo, with potential for future external exposure

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional teams in identifying, analyzing, and mitigating issues that may impact the safety of Waymo's active operations
• Lead meetings of Waymo's Field Safety Committee to discuss your findings and provide recommendations to senior leadership including CEOs
• Identify opportunities to further improve Waymo's Field Safety processes and deliver on your plans while maintaining alignment with Waymo's Safety Case
• Compile and analyze data from internal sources to address regulatory inquiries and aid in internal safety investigations
• Participate in the Safety On-Call rotation for one week out of every approximately six weeks

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of AV technology fundamentals
• Experience working with ML or other AI
• Experience working with regulators