Waymo · 1 month ago
Program Manager, Business Continuity
Mountain View, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$190K/yr - $241K/yrWaymo is an autonomous driving technology company with a mission to be the world's most trusted driver. They are seeking a Program Manager for Business Continuity to define and implement the Business Continuity program, ensuring alignment with business objectives and enhancing resilience across operations.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesSensorTransportation
Responsibilities
Define the scope and formalize the Business Continuity (BC) program, aligning with Waymo’s business objectives and vision
Implement a standardized, enterprise-wide approach for identifying critical business services, resilience-related risks, impact tolerances, and current vulnerabilities
Create effective risk management solutions, including driving inherent and residual risk calculations related to resilience, and drive the prioritization of risk mitigation activities
Develop and oversee detailed, cross-functional Business Continuity Plans (BCPs) to minimize business impact and enhance rider experience
Conduct initial and recurring BCP readiness tests and exercises, identifying and resolving gaps to ensure continuous improvement
Utilize a data-driven approach to Enterprise Resilience, with the ability to provide the Executive Leadership Team with clear, actionable insights into enterprise-wide resilience risk
Qualification
Required
Proven experience in establishing and managing comprehensive Business Continuity, Enterprise Resilience, or similar risk management programs
Demonstrated ability to define program scope and align with organizational business objectives and leadership vision
Strong understanding of risk assessment methodologies, business impact analysis (BIA), and the development of effective resilience strategies
Experience in developing and implementing actionable Business Continuity Plans (BCPs) and conducting readiness tests
Familiarity with policy development and adherence to established document management standards
Expertise in extending resilience standards to third-party vendors and managing external risk within an ecosystem
Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams and external partners
Experience with international operations and certifications such as Safety Management Systems (SMS), ISO, NIMS, DRI, BCI etc
Preferred
Experience working in rapidly scaling and complex operational environments
Knowledge of Business and Systems Resilience programs and software
Ability to leverage tooling solutions for centralized data management, reporting, and automation of resilience processes
Benefits
Waymo’s discretionary annual bonus program
Equity incentive plan
Generous Company benefits program
Company
Waymo
Waymo is a mobility technology company that improves transportation by developing self-driving solutions for travelers and daily commuters. It is a sub-organization of Alphabet.
Founded in 2009
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$11.1BKey Investors
Alphabet
2024-07-23Series C· $5.6B
2021-06-16Series B· $2.5B
2020-05-12Series A· $750M
Leadership Team
Tekedra Mawakana
Co-Chief Executive Officer
Elisa de Martel
Chief Financial Officer
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