# Senior HR Business Partner — Temporary / Fixed-Term (6 Months) at Motive

- Company: Motive
- What the company does: Motive provides an integrated platform to help improve the safety, productivity, and profitability of fleet operations for the physical economy. Backed by Index, Insight and IVP.
- Company website: https://gomotive.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: United States - Remote
- Work setup: Remote
- Posted: 2026-09-23
- Apply by: 2026-11-07
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/gomotive/jobs/8502748002
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/motive-senior-hr-business-partner-temporary-fixed-term-6-months/

## About the role

Motive is seeking a Senior HR Business Partner on a temporary / fixed-term basis to support our R&D organizations for an initial six-month period. This role is intended to start as soon as possible and provide interim coverage during a leave and transition period, while ensuring strong continuity of support for leaders and employees.

## What they're looking for

- 8+ years of progressive HR experience, including significant HRBP experience supporting fast-paced, high-growth organizations with a global footprint
- Experience supporting technical client groups such as Engineering, Product, or broader R&D organizations
- Strong manager coaching capability across performance management, employee development, employee relations, and organizational effectiveness
- Demonstrated experience handling employee relations matters with sound judgment, strong documentation, and a high degree of discretion
- Working knowledge of compensation cycles, engagement surveys, and core talent programs such as performance reviews and growth or development cycles
- Ability to leverage AI tools to improve HR processes and employee experiences while exercising sound judgment and protecting confidentiality

Tags: HR