Product Partnerships Development Manager- In car experience

The Business Development and Partnerships team helps plan Waymo's dynamic future and drive the company's go-to-market strategy. We work cross-functionally and leverage quantitative and qualitative analysis to build forward-looking partnerships that deliver on Waymo's strategic business objectives. As a member of this entrepreneurial and results-oriented team, you will have a significant impact on defining, developing and executing Waymo's commercial deployment. In this hybrid role, you will report to Senior Partnerships Manager.

Responsibilities

Lead business development for the next generation of in-car experience partnerships, expanding into new vertical categories; Source, structure, negotiate, and execute high impact partnerships that enhance Waymo's in-car passenger experience; Serve as the primary operational point of contact for a portfolio of existing in-car experience partners; Collaborate with partner teams, such as Product, Engineering, UX, and Marketing, to ensure partner integrations are technically viable, seamlessly integrated into the Waymo app and in-car screens, and positioned consistently with the Waymo brand

Requirements

6+ years in Business Development, Product Partnerships, or Strategic Partnerships, ideally within the tech, media, entertainment, or gaming sectors; Demonstrated experience executing transactional deals and commercial contracts from sourcing through implementation; Strong history of navigating internal product, design, and legal workflows to push projects past the finish line; Exposure to managing or executing partnerships across international borders or global regions; Strong commercial acumen with experience structuring and negotiating complex contracts from scratch; Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience; Travel required, 10%-20% of time

Nice to have

Experience specifically within connected vehicle ecosystems, mobile apps, digital entertainment, or localized consumer tech; Strong analytical skills with the ability to turn passenger data into partnership strategies; Master's degree or MBA; A passion for UX/UI and a clear vision for how digital experiences can elevate physical journeys

Benefits

Discretionary annual bonus program; Equity incentive plan; Company benefits program; Top-notch medical, dental and vision insurance; Mental wellness support; Gym membership; Special wellness programs; Bonus opportunities; Employees provident fund; Perks and employee discounts; Flexibility to work from another location for four weeks per year; On-site or hybrid work model; Remote working opportunities; Paid time off; Bereavement, sick, and parental leave