Change Lead
Contract Type
Contract
Location
Sydney CBD, New South Wales
Industry
Consultancy
Specialisation
Projects & Transformation
Salary
AU$220 - AU$230 per annum + + Super
Contact Name
Mikaela Fraser
Contact Email
mikaela@talenza.com.au
Date published
13-01-2025
Job Reference
BBBH17282
Description
Job Title: Program Change Lead
Location: Sydney, NSW
Type: 12 Month Max Term Contract
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Program Change Lead to deliver the people and organisational transformation aspect of a high-profile, enterprise-scale technology transformation program. This is a pivotal role that blends strategic leadership with hands-on delivery, ensuring the organisation and its stakeholders successfully adopt and realize the full benefits of new technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Strategic Change Leadership:
- Partner with business executives and senior leaders to define the change strategy, aligning it with program goals and organizational priorities.
- Act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders, providing insights and guidance on change impacts and readiness.
- Hands-on Change Delivery:
- Develop and execute comprehensive change management plans, including stakeholder engagement, communication, training, and adoption strategies.
- Conduct detailed impact assessments to identify risks, resistance points, and opportunities for reinforcement.
- Lead the creation of targeted interventions to address barriers to change and accelerate adoption.
- Stakeholder Engagement and Collaboration:
- Build strong relationships with diverse stakeholders across the organization, including executives, program teams, and frontline staff.
- Facilitate workshops, focus groups, and feedback sessions to capture insights and inform change initiatives.
- Measurement and Reporting:
- Define success metrics and evaluate the effectiveness of change activities.
- Prepare and deliver reports and presentations to leadership, highlighting progress, challenges, and recommendations.
Required Skills and Experience:
- Proven experience as a Change Lead or similar role in enterprise-scale transformation programs, ideally in technology-driven initiatives (ERP and/or HRIS Systems)
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with C-suite executives and senior leaders, providing strategic advice and fostering collaboration.
- Strong expertise in change management methodologies, tools, and frameworks (e.g., Prosci, ADKAR, Kotter).
- Hands-on experience in delivering change management activities, including impact assessments, stakeholder analysis, and communication plans.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence and inspire stakeholders at all levels.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on delivering practical, results-oriented solutions.
- Familiarity with agile delivery environments and understanding of how change management integrates with agile methodologies.
- Experience in consulting or higher education is highly favourable
If you feel this opportunity matches your skills and previous experiences, please apply with your CV. Please Note: To be considered for this role you must be based in Sydney with unlimited work entitlements.