About the job
About Us:
Motive empowers physical operations with innovative tools designed to enhance safety, productivity, and profitability. For the first time, safety, operations, and finance teams can manage their drivers, vehicles, equipment, and fleet expenditures through a unified system. With cutting-edge AI technology, the Motive platform delivers comprehensive visibility and control, significantly minimizing manual workloads through automation and task simplification.
Serving nearly 100,000 clients, from Fortune 500 corporations to small businesses, Motive operates across industries such as transportation and logistics, construction, energy, field services, manufacturing, agriculture, food and beverage, retail, and the public sector.
Discover more at gomotive.com.
Role Overview:
We are looking for a dynamic leader to establish and steer our Technical Program Management team. This strategic, high-impact position will be pivotal in shaping our execution across the engineering domain as we create state-of-the-art custom hardware and software solutions. You will lead a team of Technical Program Managers—experts in embedded software and feature integration—who facilitate the daily execution of our Connected Devices Engineering initiatives.
This role requires exceptional cross-functional leadership, acting as a vital link between engineering, product, customer-facing, and business stakeholders. You will gain executive-level visibility and be responsible for ensuring that our most crucial programs are delivered on schedule while continuously enhancing our operational efficiency. In addition to keeping programs on track, you will foster a culture of open communication, proactive problem-solving, and seamless collaboration among full-stack software, product, and Quality Assurance teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and expand a high-performing Technical Program Management organization by attracting, nurturing, and retaining top talent.
- Ensure impeccable execution of mission-critical programs by upholding schedule integrity, proactively identifying and resolving blockers, clarifying requirements, and aligning all stakeholders.
- Influence strategic direction by shaping product roadmaps, driving data-informed feature prioritization, and owning end-to-end schedule commitments with full accountability for delivery.
- Promote operational excellence by designing, implementing, and continually refining scalable processes and frameworks that enhance efficiency and productivity.

