Escalation Manager

Waymo · Tempe

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Company
Waymo
Location
Tempe
Salary
$159,000 — $196,000
Posted
July 22, 2026

About this job

In this hybrid role, you will report to the Head of Event Response and will be based in Phoenix, AZ. You will: Serve as the primary operations leader and escalation point for high-priority safety and operational issues. Make real-time, safety-driven judgment calls regarding fleet and rider issues to protect the community and general public. Resolve complex situations under pressure by balancing risk, safety, and operational continuity. Partner with local leadership, Engineering, and Safety to direct immediate response actions and ensure business continuity. Act as the "single source of truth," providing authoritative updates and clear communication to executive stakeholders. Lead Operations teams in the swift execution of escalation pathways and response plans.

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