Strategic HR Manager — Remote, Growth & Impact

Egreenservices; Joliet (IL); Remote; USD 99,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first flexibility

Parental leave

Tools and courses stipend

Job summary

VMware is seeking an HR Manager based in Joliet, IL, offering remote-first flexibility with a salary range of $99,000–$152,000 per year. The role emphasizes ownership, teamwork, and growth, with a remit across labor relations and strategic people initiatives.

The position requires 7 years of business experience and strong communication skills. A SPHR certification is valued and leveraged to advance HR objectives across the organization.

Qualifications

• 7 years of business experience in HR leadership.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Labor relations knowledge with SPHR certification.

Responsibilities

• Stress-test the forecast against the IL scenario nobody wants.
• Set guardrails so a remote deal can move without a committee.
• Decide what a manager role should own and where the seams go.
• Translate ambiguous business problems into structured, solvable workstreams.
• Chase down why margin slipped and come back with a fix, not a theory.
• Find the people-first lever that moves the metric leadership cares about most.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Decision making

Labor relations

Education

SPHR Certification

Job description

VMware is seeking an HR Manager based in Joliet, IL, offering remote-first flexibility with a salary range of $99,000–$152,000 per year. The role emphasizes ownership, teamwork, and growth, with a remit across labor relations and strategic people initiatives.

The position requires 7 years of business experience and strong communication skills. A SPHR certification is valued and leveraged to advance HR objectives across the organization.