Lead, Resilience Governance
Waymo · Mountain View, CA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA; Tempe, AZ, USA
Posted about 2 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 63 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
In this role, you will be responsible for developing and improving resilience policies and standards at Waymo, ensuring they align with the Safety Management System. You will collaborate with various departments to create effective incident response processes and lead initiatives to standardize workflows across markets. Additionally, you will analyze incidents to drive continuous improvement and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- 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
- 5+ years of experience building and writing policy, standards, and processes in resilience, incident management, operations, and/or business continuity
- Strong cross-functional partnership skills with diverse stakeholders
- Exceptional attention to detail and ability to synthesize complex information
- Experience with after action reviews and retrospectives for continuous improvement
Nice to have
- Experience with technical writing in a Safety, Product, or Operations environment
- Background in autonomous, transportation, or weather forecast and response fields
- Experience with Safety Management Systems or equivalent compliance programs
- Experience in highly regulated industries such as Automotive, Maritime, or Aviation
- Certifications in incident management and business continuity best practices
What you get
- Discretionary annual bonus program
- Equity incentive plan
- Generous Company benefits program
Worth weighing
- Travel requirement of less than 20%
- Salary range provided but actual pay depends on various factors
- Role involves significant cross-functional collaboration which may require strong interpersonal skills
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Listed by Waymo on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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