or apply directly on Wayve's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 61 days Wayve's roles stay open a median of 76 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 40% of Wayve's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Wayve
- high 165 stale, 1 reposted of 169 open
- Hiring momentum
- 201 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 Wayve's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Wayve.
About this role
The Director of Fleet Operations Execution at Wayve will oversee the health and performance of global fleet operations, leading a team across multiple regions including the UK, US, Germany, and Japan. This leadership role requires setting standards and KPIs, managing incident responses for high-severity events, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure operational excellence while balancing safety and commercial demands.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- 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 Wayve as an employer.
What you need
- Extensive leadership experience managing global, multi-site teams of at least 100+ people through a layer of leaders
- Demonstrated experience operating in and leading through technical development cycles (e.g. R&D, product development, testing/validation)
- Sound judgment and decisiveness in high-stakes, ambiguous, safety-critical situations
- Track record setting and enforcing performance standards, KPIs, and accountability across leaders
- Strong cross-functional influence
- Experience owning incident response and risk management for high-severity events
Nice to have
- Experience in autonomous systems, robotics, automotive engineering, or aerospace
- Background in a regulated or safety-critical industry.
What you get
- Hybrid working policy combining in-office and remote work
- Core working hours allowing flexible scheduling.
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- Role requires significant travel and in-person presence in London.
- High-stakes decision-making in safety-critical situations may add pressure.
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Listed by Wayve on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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