Program Manager, Regulatory Reporting

Waymo

. Drive outcomes for large and complex technical operations programs spanning multiple organizations .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeRemote • California • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $190,000 - $234,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing complex technical operations programs, including strategic roadmap development, resource planning, and regulatory compliance. Proven ability to lead teams, drive workflow transformation, and communicate effectively with executive stakeholders.

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Complex Technical Operations ManagementRegulatory CompliancePeople ManagementMachine Learning Development LifecycleLean / Six Sigma Methodologies

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Hard Skills

Program ManagementResource PlanningKPI DefinitionSLA DefinitionWorkflow TransformationProject PlanningExecution ManagementLegal Reporting OperationalizationCross-Functional CollaborationForecasting

Soft Skills

CommunicationMentoringDecision-MakingAdaptabilityTeam Leadership

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree

Industry Keywords

A / V SpaceVehicle QualificationOffshore Team ManagementDynamic Environment

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Drive outcomes for large and complex technical operations programs spanning multiple organizations
Develop and execute strategic roadmaps; own forecasting and resource planning
Partner with Regulatory Compliance to operationalize reporting requirements
Stand up new workflows and scale existing workflows for US and international expansions
Define program and workflow KPIs and SLAs
Drive high-quality outcomes through deployments with a global vendor workforce
Lead workflow transformation efforts for evolving business needs
Partner with Engineering to design, test, and deploy ML and Gen-AI models and tools
Communicate program status, risks, and priorities to executive stakeholders
Drive strategic decision-making across functions
Mentor a high-performing team of Technical Specialists and foster a quality-first culture

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in technical, legal or business discipline
10+ years of experience managing complex, tech-enabled operations and working across cross-functional partners
5+ years of people management experience
Experience in Regulatory Compliance, Vehicle Qualification, or similar domains
Ability to assess and operationalize legal reporting requirements
Proven ability to manage complex technical operations programs, including structuring project plans, identifying dependencies, and driving execution
Ability to thrive in a high ambiguity, dynamic environment
Experience working with offshore teams / multiple local operations hubs (preferred)
Experience within A / V space (preferred)
Increased competency supporting all phases of the machine learning development lifecycle (preferred)
Experience with Lean / Six Sigma process improvement methodologies (preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Discretionary annual bonus program
Equity incentive plan
Generous Company benefits program