Waymo
Staff Program Manager, International Expansion
$190K–$234K
New York, NY, USA +1 · Staff · Full-time · Posted Jul 17, 2026
- Location
- New York, NY, USA
New York, New York, United States - Experience
- 7+ years managing highly complex cross-functional programs.
About the job
Leads cross-functional programs to expand Waymo’s autonomous driving business into new international markets.
What you'll do
- Own critical-path activities for expansion into future countries, including vehicle, software, regulatory, compliance, policy, external engagement, and partner readiness.
- Coordinate internal and external teams, improve workflows, and address business-critical risks and dependencies.
- Align stakeholders, represent programs to senior leadership, and escalate blockers.
What they ask for
- 7+ years managing highly complex cross-functional programs.
- Experience driving international expansion programs and understanding market-entry functions such as Product, Engineering, Operations, Legal, Policy, and External Engagement.
- Strong leadership and verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to navigate ambiguity and drive decisions.
- Expertise scaling processes in complex, growing areas.
Nice to have
- Expertise in external partner engagement and market expansion, software program management, or autonomous vehicles or automotive.
- Experience scaling businesses in high-growth phases or launching in international markets; professional proficiency in at least two of Spanish, French, or German.
Pay
$190,000 — $234,000 USD (base salary)
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