Change Manager
Role Overview
Lead delivery of change across significant initiatives, including technology rollouts, process transformation, and business readiness.
Contribute to operating-model change plans aligned with the direction set by the Director.
The role is an initial six-month contract and is renewable.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
Lead delivery of change across significant initiatives, including technology rollouts, process transformation, and business readiness.
Contribute to operating-model change plans aligned with the direction set by the Director.
The role is an initial six-month contract and is renewable.
Change delivery and governance
- Own integrated change and communications plans, including stakeholder engagement, impact assessment, training coordination, adoption, and reinforcement.
- Manage risks and mitigations across initiatives, escalating material risks and capacity or capability gaps.
- Support adoption metrics, value reporting, and adoption-risk reporting.
- Coordinate handover from project delivery to business-as-usual.
- Apply and improve methodologies, playbooks, templates, and standards across assigned initiatives.
- Identify practical improvements based on lessons learned and external practice.
Advisory, communications, and coaching
- Advise sponsors, project leaders, and Functional Heads on readiness, engagement, communications, and adoption risk.
- Provide evidence-based advice on sequencing, dependencies, and readiness to senior leadership and governance forums.
- Align plans across organizational boundaries and challenge plans that underestimate adoption risk or resourcing.
- Represent the function in programme working groups and governance forums with recommendations and progress updates.
- Coordinate and coach junior resources; review outputs and guide their approach.
- Build change capability by coaching process owners and function leads and embedding practical tools.
- Maintain editorial standards for senior briefings, go-live communications, training invitations, updates, and reinforcement content.
- Ensure project communications connect to strategic narratives and organizational goals.
Knowledge, skills, and experience
- Have 5+ years of change-management or transformation experience in a large organization.
- Understand change-management principles, methodologies, and frameworks.
- Have experience supporting business readiness, stakeholder engagement, and adoption across transformation programmes.
- Shared-services or centralized-services experience is advantageous.
- Bring excellent written and verbal communication skills and develop clear content for varied audiences.
- Manage multiple initiatives and priorities; establish trust and accountability with stakeholders.
- Have experience coaching stakeholders through organizational or process changes.
- Quickly understand business concepts, processes, and organizational challenges.
- Bring strong coordination and execution skills, including support for engagement events and change activities.
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