Partner Audit Remediation Program Manager
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. Waymo's Partner and Vendor Audit Team is a collaborative and innovative group responsible for protecting the integrity, safety, and operational continuity of the Waymo ecosystem by validating that external entities continuously meet our standards. Our team manages the audit programs that hold external partners accountable and ensures issues are remediated in a timely manner. In this role, you will lead assurance activities with our most strategic partners, manage ongoing assurance relationships, and make a company-wide impact.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Safety, or a related field or equivalent practical experience
- 5 years experience in compliance, auditing, or a related role
- Strong knowledge of auditing principles, practices, and standards
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
Nice To Haves
- Professional certifications such as Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) or other similar certifications
- Experience in risk management and compliance program development
- Experience conducting internal, vendor, and partner audits
- Experience in project management
Responsibilities
- Oversee the enterprise audit activities related to partner continued conformity with Waymo's partner standards
- Review audits of partners to assess their adherence to agreements, legal requirements, and ethical guidelines.
- Collaborate with partners to address compliance or conformance issues and implement corrective action plans.
- Follow up on audit findings to ensure implementation of corrective actions and Waymo SME sign-off
- Provide guidance to partners on conformance with best practices and regulatory changes.
- Provide regular updates to leadership about partner remediation performance
Benefits
- Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- 20 days of vacation per year, accruing at a rate of 6.15 hours per pay period for the first five years of employment
- 40 hours/year (statutory, where applicable); 5 days/event (discretionary) sick time
- 28-30 weeks maternity leave (Short-Term Disability + Baby Bonding)
- 18 weeks baby bonding leave
- 13 paid holidays per year
- Waymo’s discretionary annual bonus program
- equity incentive plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
