HR Director & HRBP

Harbinger is an American commercial electric vehicle (EV) company on a mission to transform an industry starving for innovation. Harbinger’s best‑in‑class team of EV, battery, and drivetrain experts have pooled their deep experience to bring a first‑of‑its‑kind EV platform to support the growing demand for medium‑duty EVs and hybrids. Harbinger: Familiar Form, Revolutionary Foundation.

As the Director, HR Business Partner, you will play a critical role in scaling our HRBP function from the ground up during a period of hypergrowth. You will act as the strategic bridge between our business objectives and our people, taking absolute ownership of business‑critical HR programs. Joining our People team and reporting directly to the VP People, you will partner closely with People Ops and Recruiting to ensure a seamless employee experience. Be the main HR Business Partner for multiple organizations as the team scales (later becoming the leader of the group)

Collaborate closely with the People Ops and Recruiting teams to ensure we are attracting, retaining, and developing top‑tier talent efficiently.

Solve business‑critical issues by demonstrating extreme ownership and utilizing deep HR expertise to navigate organizational roadblocks.

Influence outcomes and drive change management across the organization by building deep trust and relationships with senior leadership on the executive team

10–15 years of experience in progressive HR roles, with a heavy emphasis on HRBP, People Ops, L&D, and program launches.

Proficiency in translating high‑level business goals into actionable, scalable HR programs from scratch.

Excellent emotional intelligence, humility, and communication skills; Strong desire and acumen for getting deep into Harbinger’s business and building programs from those principles.

Experience working with commercial EV, automotive, or hardware manufacturing organizations.

Early‑stage Stock Options

Robust Retirement Savings (401k, HSA, FSA)

Annual Vacation Bonus

Cell Phone Stipend

Complimentary Meals & Stocked Kitchens

$Harbinger is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information or characteristics, physical or mental disability, marital/domestic partner status, age, military/veteran status, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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