Risk Manager • Mid-Level

Who you are

You have a background in risk management or insurance, ideally with experience in evaluating and quantifying product liability and related risks. Your analytical skills allow you to assess complex situations and provide actionable insights to support business decisions. You are comfortable collaborating with cross-functional teams, including legal, public policy, and safety experts, to navigate the unique challenges posed by autonomous driving technology.

You understand the importance of building appropriate risk and insurance frameworks to protect users and the company. Your ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders ensures that you can advocate for necessary changes and improvements in risk management practices. You are proactive in identifying emerging risks and trends in the insurance landscape, allowing you to stay ahead of potential challenges.

Desirable

Experience in the automotive or technology sectors is a plus, as it provides you with a deeper understanding of the unique risks associated with autonomous vehicles. Familiarity with data analysis tools and methodologies will enhance your ability to evaluate risk factors effectively. A strong network within the insurance industry can also be beneficial in staying informed about best practices and innovations in risk management.

What you'll do

In this role, you will work closely with Waymo's business development, product partnership, strategy, and operations teams to execute business plans that align with the company's risk management objectives. You will be responsible for advising on insurance trends and helping to shape the company's approach to managing risks associated with autonomous driving technology. Your insights will guide the development of risk frameworks that support the safe deployment of Waymo's services.

You will collaborate with legal and public policy experts to ensure that the company's interests are well protected from existing and emerging risks. This includes evaluating product liability, auto, cyber, and related risks to ensure comprehensive coverage. You will also engage in discussions with stakeholders to communicate risk assessments and recommendations, fostering a culture of risk awareness throughout the organization.

Your role will involve continuous monitoring of the risk landscape, allowing you to identify new challenges and opportunities for improvement. You will contribute to the development of strategies that enhance the company's resilience against potential risks, ensuring that Waymo remains a leader in the autonomous driving space.

What we offer

Waymo provides a competitive salary range of $125,000 to $157,000 USD, along with eligibility for an annual bonus program and equity incentive plan. The company values its employees and offers a generous benefits program, subject to eligibility requirements. You will have the opportunity to work in a cutting-edge environment that is transforming the future of mobility, contributing to a mission that aims to save lives and improve access to transportation.

Joining Waymo means being part of a team that is dedicated to innovation and excellence in autonomous driving technology. You will have the chance to collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry, working together to navigate the complexities of risk management in a rapidly evolving field. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.