# Staff People Business Partner at Aurora

- Company: Aurora
- What the company does: Step inside the world of self-driving freight, powered by the Aurora Driver. Delivering the benefits of self-driving technology safely, quickly, and broadly. Backed by Greylock, Index and Lightspeed.
- Company website: https://aurora.tech/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: Pittsburgh, PA
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $133K to $213K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-17
- Apply by: 2026-11-01
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/aurora-operations-inc/32303bc7-a0df-4a9f-a47b-83bc6c41712a
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/aurora-staff-people-business-partner/

## About the role

Execute Strategic Programs: Lead the design and delivery of major projects (e.g., org redesigns, specialized talent programs) that have broad applicability across multiple business units. Guide Functional Leadership: Serve as a key area expert and strategic advisor to leaders, sharing deep HR knowledge to clarify complex issues and guide functional decision-making.

## What they're looking for

- Functional Expertise: You are a recognized authority in HR business partnering with a track record of leading high-stakes initiatives in a fast-paced or tech-heavy environment
- Stakeholder Mastery: You excel at navigating complex organizational webs, gaining alignment among senior leaders, and managing the "upward and downward" flow of information
- Systemic Problem Solving: You look beyond the immediate issue to understand how processes affect multiple teams. You design solutions that are sustainable and account for interdependencies
- Data-Informed Execution: You translate metrics into action plans, using data to measure the success of your programs and pivot when necessary
- Change Leadership: Proven ability to manage large-scale change, providing clarity in ambiguous situations and helping teams maintain momentum through transitions
- 8-10+ years of progressive HR Business Partner experience, with a focus on leading major projects or functional areas within a scaling organization

Tags: People