Global Threat Intelligence Regional Lead - Europe

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 mobility while saving thousands of lives now lost to traffic crashes. The Waymo Driver powers Waymo’s fully autonomous ride-hail service and can also be applied to a range of vehicle platforms and product use cases. The Waymo Driver has provided over ten million rider-only trips, enabled by its experience autonomously driving over 100 million miles on public roads and tens of billions in simulation across 15+ U.S. states.

You will join the Global Threat Intelligence team within the Physical Security organization. We are the forward-looking analytical engine for Waymo, utilizing open-source data, regional networks, and vendor support to identify, evaluate, and mitigate emerging threats to Waymo’s global people, assets, and expanding market operations.

This role follows a hybrid work schedule and reports to the Global Threat Intelligence Program Manager.

• Deliver Actionable Intelligence: Author and distribute high-impact tactical and strategic threat intelligence products—such as event threat assessments, predictive outlooks, and situational briefings—focused on the EMEA region.

• Partner with Regional Stakeholders: Serve as an intelligence advisor to London-based business units and broader European operations, proactively addressing localized security needs for high-profile events and regional operations while maintaining clear ownership over analytical priorities.

• Conduct Comprehensive Research: Use OSINT methodologies to research and analyze geopolitical trends, regional stability, and local threat environments impacting Waymo's European markets.

• Execute PIR-Driven Workflows: Process and deliver tactical, strategic, and proactive intelligence products driven by established Priority Intelligence Requirements (PIRs).

• Collaborate on Vendor Capabilities: Leverage and review external vendor intelligence deliverables and feeds to synthesize regional data, ensuring vendor-produced outputs align with Waymo’s analytic standards.

• Maintain Intelligence Networks: Cultivate and leverage an impactful regional network of internal counterparts and external peers, including private sector forums, government partners, and information sharing centers.

• 5+ Years of Analytical Experience: Progressive experience as a dedicated intelligence analyst within a corporate security, government, or specialized risk intelligence environment.

• Collaborative Advisory Mindset: Proven ability to operate as an independent support function, establishing clear boundaries, managing expectations, and providing expert guidance without acting as a direct operational resource.

• Proven Deliverable Track Record: Demonstrated expertise in drafting concise, high-impact written intelligence products (e.g., threat assessments, risk outlooks, leadership briefings) that directly inform operational decision-making.

• Advanced Research Capabilities: Exceptional OSINT skills, critical thinking, and synthesis capabilities, with a proven ability to independently evaluate information validity and analyze complex risks.

• Stakeholder Engagement Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a track record of briefing cross-functional teams and translating threat data for non-security business units.

• Academic Foundation: Bachelor's degree in Intelligence Studies, International Relations, Political Science, Global Security, or a highly analytical