Waymo · 1 day ago
Head of Global Workplace Strategy and Location Services
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$265K/yr - $286K/yr
10+ years expWaymo is an autonomous driving technology company with a mission to be the world's most trusted driver. As the Head of Global Workplace Strategy and Location Services, you will oversee large scale operations and ensure the successful delivery of workplace strategy, headcount planning, and user experience in a fast-paced environment.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesSensorTransportation
Responsibilities
Demonstrate executive-level management capabilities, leveraging strategic thinking and leadership to ensure the delivery of high-standard services across all functions, departments, and business units
Responsible for the strategic delivery and operational excellence of Waymo’s Service Depots and Charging Infrastructure. You will define, shape, and elevate the standards for mission-critical facilities, ensuring maximum uptime and safety for Waymo’s autonomous fleet. You will drive continuous improvement and standardization across all depot environments, delivering high-performance infrastructure solutions that directly enable Waymo’s commercial scale
Lead space and energy strategy planning in partnership with real estate for portfolio optimization, including headcount/space forecasting and occupancy planning; identifying optimal seating, inclusive of stacking plans, operational adjacencies, team seating solutions within capacity and support client decision-making
Author and manage critical reporting systems and executive dashboards, meticulously gathering and analyzing data to define, measure, and report on key success metrics for GPS operations and programs across all global locations
Cultivated strategic partnerships with external and internal stakeholders (Vendors, Business Leads, Finance, Sourcing, Legal) to meticulously gather business requirements and define robust program objectives that align with executive expectations
Exercised rigorous governance over key contracts, consistently overseeing and reporting on service delivery outcomes through comprehensive KPIs, executive scorecards, QBRs and detailed operational reporting across all service lines, including space management, project teams, and technology operations
Qualification
Required
BA/BS degree in related field such as Facilities Management, Business Management, or Engineering
10+ Years of Account Management or Outsourcing Management experience
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, ability to present in a formal setting, and ability to adapt communication to articulate program goals to a wide audience in a simple, straightforward way
Understand technological advances, change management, organizational leadership and compliance requirements, and each supports/drives workplace strategies
Preferred
Certification or Industry Designation in Project, Engineering or Facilities Services
Experience in mixed use environments - office, industrial, labs or manufacturing
Demonstrable PM skills; able to advance projects with undefined scope, influence and align stakeholders
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.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (231)
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2023 (268)
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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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