Change Manager

Description

Our client, a leading organisation within the defence and security sector, is seeking a Change Manager for a contract role supporting a portfolio of strategic change initiatives. The role will focus on delivering well-defined work packages across multiple projects, with a strong emphasis on safety, stakeholder engagement and successful user adoption.

Key Responsibilities:

Delivering business change activities across approximately two to three projects and workstreamsPreparing change impact assessments, change management plans and stakeholder mapsSupporting projects including MVS change activity and airspace initiatives involving airport and air traffic control stakeholdersBuilding strong relationships with stakeholders and bringing people on the change journeyIdentifying and managing resistance to change, ensuring solutions are adopted effectivelyDriving delivery forward at pace across defined work packages and high-priority strategic outcomesWorking alongside communications specialists to coordinate engagement and support effective messagingApplying people-focused change practices within a safety-critical environment

Job Requirements:

Significant experience in business change management or change management deliveryStrong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage people across operational and technical environmentsExperience conducting change impact assessments and developing practical change management plansUnderstanding of people-side change, adoption strategies and resistance managementAbility to take ownership of established work packages and deliver outcomes at paceExperience supporting change across multiple projects or strategic workstreamsExcellent communication, facilitation, organisation and relationship-building skillsProsci experience would be advantageous, alongside an open approach to using established internal change methodologies and tools

Contract Details:

Contract duration of approximately six to nine monthsHybrid working, with around two days per week onsite and flexibility according to project requirementsOpportunity to contribute to important defence and security change programmesWork within an established change practitioner team with existing internal relationships

If you are an experienced Change Manager with a strong record of delivering business change, stakeholder engagement and user adoption in complex environments, apply now to support our client's strategic change portfolio.

Ad ID: 5419319429