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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 80 days Waymo's roles stay open a median of 81 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Waymo's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Waymo
- high 348 stale, 9 reposted of 353 open
- Hiring momentum
- 490 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Waymo's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Waymo.
About this role
As the Market Operations Lead for the San Francisco Bay Area, you will oversee the performance of the ride-hail commercial operations, ensuring a safe and reliable autonomous ride-hailing service. Your role involves orchestrating market reviews, leading strategic market expansions, managing depot operations, and harmonizing supply and demand. You will work cross-functionally to drive innovation and operational excellence while maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders and managing departmental budgets.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Waymo as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor’s or MBA degree
- 10+ years of experience in operations management
- 5+ years in a senior leadership role overseeing complex environments
- Proven ability to develop and execute market strategies
- Demonstrated expertise in overseeing substantial departmental budgets and complex P&Ls
- Extensive experience managing multi-vendor operations
Nice to have
- Direct experience within the Autonomous Vehicle (AV) industry or ride-sharing environment
- Experience managing and scaling fleet operations
- Ability to build and maintain strategic relationships with executives and partners
- Proven ability to manage and develop a diverse team
- Proficiency in Lean methodology or Six Sigma
What you get
- Discretionary annual bonus program
- Equity incentive plan
- Generous Company benefits program
Worth weighing
- Travel requirement of 10% of the time
- Salary range provided but actual pay depends on various factors
- Role involves high-stakes decision-making in a fast-paced environment
Summarised from Waymo's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Waymo on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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