Business Analyst

Waymo • Mountain View, CA

2h • Hybrid

About The Position

Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the world's most trusted driver. Since its start as the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has focused on building the Waymo Driver—The World's Most Experienced Driver™—to improve access to mobility while saving thousands of lives now lost to traffic crashes. The Waymo Driver powers Waymo’s fully autonomous ride-hail service and can also be applied to a range of vehicle platforms and product use cases. The Waymo Driver has provided over ten million rider-only trips, enabled by its experience autonomously driving over 100 million miles on public roads and tens of billions in simulation across 15+ U.S. states.
The Strategy & BizOps team drives and executes against the company’s go-to-market strategy. We leverage quantitative and qualitative analysis to create long-term business strategies and help execute on Waymo’s commercial deployment. The team is analytically driven, with a proactive mentality, focused on finding and delivering on high impact projects.
This role follows a hybrid work schedule and reports to the Director of Business Operations.

Requirements

• 5-10 years of experience in analytical roles, with a keen interest in advocating for the solutions your analysis produces
• Exceptional quantitative and analytical modeling skills (e.g., advanced Excel / Google Sheets, SQL required) and the ability to build data-driven business cases
• Strong communication and collaboration skills and comfort presenting to senior leadership
• The ability to guidance in business and data analytics, statistical methods, and business context to one or more client organizations
• Unending curiosity about the metrics you set out to investigate and a desire to keep pulling the thread until you’ve figured out what’s going on

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a high-growth technology or mobility company
• Ability to create ad hoc dashboards for your own or small group use, ability to leverage Python, R or similar languages to facilitate statistical analysis
• Experience with commercialization / go-to-market strategy (e.g., pricing, partner strategy) and helping facilitate a company’s P&L

Responsibilities

• Drive research outcomes, analyze current business and industry trends, and support the development and execution of business strategies
• Lead efforts on business analyses to translate data into actionable insights
• Work with cross-functional teams to push work forward and drive successful outcomes
• Communicate business results and related findings to senior leadership and to the broader organization by delivering presentations and addressing key takeaways
• Contribute to analysis scoping, manage priorities in alignment with multiple work streams, and allocate resources
• Generate the ideas required to solve a problem and take full ownership of the solution for our Ridehail Business

Benefits

• Waymo employees are also eligible to participate in Waymo’s discretionary annual bonus program, equity incentive plan, and generous Company benefits program, subject to eligibility requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed