Strategic HR Manager (Part-Time) – Remote, Growth Stake

Filetwigbay; Murfreesboro (TN); Remote; USD 99,000 - 149,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-friendly

Parental leave

Stipend for tools and courses

Job summary

IBM in Murfreesboro, TN is seeking an HR Manager to shape growth strategy while operating with a part-time schedule and potential manager stake. You will help manage costs, drive performance initiatives, and negotiate partnerships to unlock revenue channels.

From our Murfreesboro office, you’ll influence cross-functional teams, implement scalable processes, and ensure disciplined delivery of key programs as IBM expands its footprint in the market.

Qualifications

• The diplomacy to align stakeholders who don't agree yet.
• The composure to deliver bad news early and clearly.
• The reflex to surface risk before it surfaces itself.
• Comfortable owning projects from concept through delivery.

Responsibilities

• Keep the part-time partnership honest with numbers both sides accept.
• Untangle which Performance Management costs are fixed and which you can actually move.
• Argue the results-oriented option even when the room already loves the safe one.
• Champion process improvements that scale with IBM growth.
• Pressure-test new market entries before IBM commits real budget.
• Negotiate partnerships that open new revenue channels.
• Push a business pilot past the part where most pilots die.
• Flag the assumption in the plan that everything else quietly rests on.

Skills

Diplomacy

Composure

Risk surfacing

Project ownership

Job description

IBM in Murfreesboro, TN is seeking an HR Manager to shape growth strategy while operating with a part-time schedule and potential manager stake. You will help manage costs, drive performance initiatives, and negotiate partnerships to unlock revenue channels.

From our Murfreesboro office, you’ll influence cross-functional teams, implement scalable processes, and ensure disciplined delivery of key programs as IBM expands its footprint in the market.