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Emergency Management Program Manager

Waymo · Mountain View, CA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA; Tempe, AZ, USA

Posted about 3 months ago

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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 Emergency Management Program Manager at Waymo, you will oversee the operational control and training of the Emergency Response Team, focusing on improving workflows for critical events and integrating emergency protocols with Business Continuity Plans. Your role involves developing Emergency Action Plans, liaising with public safety agencies, and coordinating disaster response efforts while continuously optimizing crisis management processes.

Our read on this posting2.2out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
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

  • 8+ years in operations, program management, emergency and disaster planning
  • 3+ years experience building, scaling, or managing global on-call programs, Business Continuity Planning, escalation pathways, or large-scale Emergency Response Teams
  • Bachelor’s degree in Emergency Management, Homeland Security, Public Policy, Operations Management, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
  • Deep knowledge of developing, publishing, and maintaining site-specific Emergency Action Plans and integrating them into broader Business Continuity Plans
  • Proven track record of scaling emergency response teams, on-call programs, and escalation management frameworks across multiple domestic and international regions
  • Experience managing emergency response, incident management, or physical safety operations within a tech company, ride-sharing platform, autonomous vehicle (AV) company, or large logistics/fleet network

Nice to have

  • Background working directly with public safety agencies, emergency services (PSAPs), law enforcement, and city officials to coordinate safety efforts during major public events or crises
  • Certifications such as Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP), Associate Business Continuity Professional (ABCP), or structural frameworks like FEMA’s National Incident Management System (NIMS) / Incident Command System (ICS)
  • Experience managing queue prioritization, tooling outages, and operational bandwidth during a localized crisis

What you get

  • Eligible to participate in Waymo’s discretionary annual bonus program
  • Equity incentive plan
  • Generous Company benefits program

Worth weighing

  • Travel up to 25% to visit ERT sites and occasional travel to Waymo HQ
  • No specific details on the company's culture or team dynamics provided
  • Salary range is provided but is dependent on various factors and not fixed

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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