Technical Lead

Energy Innovation Corp; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 91,000 - 125,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Job summary

Carlyle Group in Knoxville, TN is seeking a part-time Technical Lead to own strategic planning from day one and raise the standard across initiatives. Earn $91,000 - $125,000 and join a collaborative team that values outcomes and growth.

You will lead projects end-to-end, maintain rigorous attention to detail, and work with a client-centric Knoxville team to keep innovative pipelines moving and decisions well-supported.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of Strategic Planning experience.
• Proven ability to drive decisions and own projects end-to-end.
• Strong focus on attention to detail and data-driven reasoning.

Responsibilities

• Own assigned projects from kickoff through final delivery.
• Keep the innovation pipeline humming with minimal hand-holding.
• Ensure Tennessee reporting is accurate for decision-making.
• Streamline processes that previously slowed progress.
• Pressure-test assumptions before they become costly mistakes.
• Address customer concerns with a focus on outcomes.
• Trade quick wins for durable fixes when math supports patience.
• Identify when a metric lies and investigate the root cause.

Skills

Strategic Planning

Attention to Detail

Negotiation

Job description

A part-time Technical Lead role with Carlyle Group is open, and the bar is simple: own Strategic Planning, raise the standard, repeat. Earn $91,000 - $125,000 as a Technical Lead, take ownership of Attention to Detail from day one, and build your career with a collaborative team.

Key Responsibilities

• Keep Carlyle Group's Innovation pipeline humming without constant hand-holding
• Keep TN reporting accurate enough to bet decisions on
• Trim Emotional Intelligence processes that have quietly outlived their purpose
• Own assigned projects from kickoff through final delivery
• Pressure-test assumptions before they harden into expensive mistakes
• Resolve customer concerns with patience and a focus on outcomes
• Trade quick wins for detail-loving fixes when the math favors patience
• Notice when a general metric is lying and dig in

What You'll Bring

• Real curiosity about why Carlyle Group customers do what they do
• Comfort steering general conversations toward a decision
• Resilience measured across 7 years of general cycles
• 7+ years of Strategic Planning reps, not just Strategic Planning exposure

Carlyle Group keeps general systems running for clients who never think about them, which is the client-centric Knoxville, TN point. Our Knoxville team treats every retro like a chance to quietly upgrade how we operate.

Think competitive $91,000 - $125,000, full benefits, a clear runway to grow your Negotiation, and the latitude to work the way you work best.

Updated within the day, the Technical Lead position keeps welcoming resumes.