People Strategy ManagerNew$196K

The opportunity

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…

What you'll do

  • Drive the People team's most important work across priorities, products,: growth and emerging needs. You'll start with a focus area, then flex to wherever the business needs you most, from building new programs to strengthening ones already running. Your first focus is Waymo’ the People Team’s go-to-market and planning operations.

  • Own "launch and land" for the People team, stitching cross-functional efforts: into one go-to-market approach so programs are deployed effectively

  • Treat People programs like product launches, designing change management: strategies that drive adoption and value for Leaders, Managers and Waymonauts

  • Shape the People team's AI vision and usage framework, from prioritizing use: cases and running pilots to measuring adoption and impact

  • Run the People team's OKRs and rhythm of business, and assess new and: existing People products to recommend what to scale, improve or sunset

  • Build trusted relationships with cross-functional partners, navigating: sensitive topics with sound judgment and discretion

What they're looking for

  • + years of experience in HR or People program management, business: operations, go-to-market, change management, or product management
  • Experience leading large-scale change or transformation initiatives, from launch through adoption
  • Experience turning quantitative and qualitative analysis into decisions and: narratives that build consensus with senior leaders
  • Track record of operating independently once the goal is clear: taking initiative, making decisions, and knowing when to escalate