Operational Safety Manager

responsibilities: Safety Assurance & Monitoring Monitor daily safety performance across, Fleet operations, R&D testing and other deployment activities Track and analyse safety performance indicators, trends, interventions, anomalies and other vital metrics to analyze the validity of our safety case and implement suitable operational controls or risk mitigation strategies accordingly Incident response and investigation Lead and support investigations into on-road incidents and near-misses, preparing incident reports, conducting structured root cause analysis activities and preparing summaries for engineering and executive management stakeholders alike Prepare suitable analysis for all investigations to ensure findings and corrective actions are clearly documented, actionable, and fed back into engineering, operations, and risk management work plans Support regulatory and partner reporting

requirements where applicable Safety Risk Management Carry out hazard identification and risk assessment activities to support on-road operations and testing activities Maintain and update operational risk registers Support implementation of risk controls and monitor their effectiveness Cross-Team Collaboration: Work closely with engineers, operators, and global safety teams to align on best practices. Safety Culture & Training Develop and deliver training programs, prepare and update risk assessments, and drive a strong safety-first mindset across operations. Champion and advocate for safety outcomes across all activities About you In order to set you up for success as an Operational Safety Manager at Wayve, we’re looking for the following skills and experience. Essential 5+ years experience investigating incidents in a fast-paced, safety-critical environment Experience in operational safety, risk monitoring, or safety assurance roles in a fleet, logistics, field engineering or operational environment Strong analytical mindset — able to interpret data, identify patterns, derive insights and present to a range of audiences from engineering to management Demonstrable ability to operate independently and make sound safety judgments Good understanding of industry-relevant standards and guidelines (e.g. AV, automotive, or similar) Experience with human factors, including workload, attention, and driver/operator interaction risks Ability to develop and implement safety processes and procedures Desirable Experience with autonomous vehicle or ADAS testing and development Experience of automotive, aviation, defence or manufacturing safety management systems Understanding of US autonomous vehicle regulations (e.g. CA DMV, NHTSA) and reporting

requirements Familiarity with automotive systems, electronics, and safety implications Experience supporting robotaxi or ride-hail operations This is a full-time role based in our office Sunnyvale, CA. Wayve is committed to creating an inclusive interview experience. If you require any accommodations or adjustments to participate fully in our interview process, please let us know We understand that everyone has a unique set of skills and experiences and that not everyone will meet all of the

requirements listed above. If you’re passionate about self-driving cars and think you have what it takes to make a positive impact on the world, we encourage you to apply. For more information visit Careers at Wayve. To learn more about what drives us, visit Values at Wayve DISCLAIMER: We will not ask about marriage or pregnancy, care

responsibilities or disabilities in any of our job adverts or interviews. However, we do look to capture information about care

responsibilities, and disabilities among other diversity information as part of an optional DEI Monitoring form to help us identify areas of improvement in our hiring process and ensure that the process is inclusive and non-discriminatory.

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