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About the role
Motive empowers the people who run physical operations with tools to make their work safer, more productive, and more profitable. Motive serves nearly 100,000 customers, from Fortune 500 enterprises to small businesses, across a wide range of industries.
As Senior Manager, People Operations, you will lead the strategy, design, and execution of scalable people programs that support Motive’s global workforce. You will oversee core employee lifecycle operations and shared services, strengthening processes, systems, controls, and service delivery across People Operations. You will report into the VP, HR.
What you'll do
- Establish the operating model and strategic priorities for People Operations.
- Lead and develop the global People Operations team, and own the strategy and end-to-end delivery of a consistent, engaging onboarding experience across regions.
- Design and implement a tiered support model, defining the roles, workflows, handoffs, and escalation paths for each tier.
- Lead complex, cross-functional programs spanning employee lifecycle operations, HR systems, payroll, benefits, compliance, and policy administration.
- Own the People compliance program, keeping policies, processes, documentation, and controls current, audit-ready, and consistently applied.
- Design scalable processes, service standards, controls, and performance metrics that improve accuracy, efficiency, and employee experience.
- Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team while setting clear goals, allocating resources, and planning for future capability needs.
- Partner with HR, Finance, Legal, IT, and external vendors to resolve complex operational issues and drive informed decisions.
- Use people data and operational insights to identify opportunities, recommend improvements, and communicate progress to senior leadership.
What they're looking for
- 8+ years of experience in People Operations, HR shared services, HR operations, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience leading People teams, managers, or global operational functions.
- Experience designing and scaling global HR operations across multiple geographies and employee populations.
- Strong knowledge of HR systems, payroll, benefits administration, compliance, and employee lifecycle processes.
- Experience leading complex, cross-functional programs from strategy through execution.
- Demonstrated ability to establish operational metrics, strengthen controls, and use data to guide decisions.
- Sound judgment, strong communication skills, and the ability to influence stakeholders across functions and levels.
- Proven track record of identifying opportunities to apply AI and automation to reduce manual work, improve the employee experience, and scale People Ops programs.
- The applicant must be authorized to receive and access those commodities and technologies controlled under U.S. Export Administration Regulations.
Benefits, as listed
Health care benefitsPharmacy benefitsOptical care benefitsDental care benefitsPaid time offSick time offShort term disability coverageLong term disability coverageLife insurance401k contribution
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