Posted on: 15 May 2023
ID 859812

Change Manager

Prefered skills

Learning, Training Strategy, Computer Literacy, Employee Benefits, Employer Branding, Change Management, Training, Financial Services, Coaching & Mentoring, Training and Development (HR)

Job description

EMPLOYMENT TYPE:
Contract ( Initial 12 months with a high probability of extension)
COMPANY:
A large financial services company
LOCATION:
Cape Town (Hybrid working model)  
Alternatively Johannesburg ( Hybrid working model) with occasional travel to Cape Town
JOB OVERVIEW:
  • General change management
  • Conduct readiness assessments, evaluate results, and present findings in a logical and easy-to-understand manner
  • Identify potential people impacts, and risks and develop specific plans to mitigate or address the concerns
  • Develop a set of actionable and targeted change management plans - including stakeholder and communication plan, impact management plan, training plan, and resistance management plan when required
  • Development of communication utilizing various mediums
  • Coaching and Training
  • Development and delivery of training material and training in conjunction with the Learning and development department where required
  • Assisting with training and monitoring adoption
Employee engagement and culture:
  • Assess the change impact and readiness for change initiative, identifying key barriers
  • Engage with stakeholders to obtain buy-in to the change initiative
  • Facilitate group sessions and discussions in workshops
  • Analyze data and drafting of reports
  • Proactively identify opportunities for culture and engagement interventions
  • Promote the need for and benefits of change management as part of the change initiative
Measure and Monitor:
  • Create and manage measurement systems to track the adoption and proficiency of individual changes
  • Identify anticipated points of resistance and manage this to acceptance and adoption, or implement corrective action
DESCRIPTION OF POSITION:
  • Culture actions to improve survey results
  • Conduct as-is analysis
  • Change impact assessments
  • Conduct employee engagement and culture workshops
  • Analysis of data and providing recommendations
  • Craft desired culture
  • Leadership behaviors to support culture
  • Draft road map
  • Metrics to measure and imbed
  • Development and delivery of training materials
  • Implement communication strategy
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
  • Excellent computer skills (MS Office and other relevant change tools used)
  • Have in-depth knowledge and understanding of Change Management models and theories.
  • Have an understanding of Change Management principles and their impact on the organization.
  • Have the ability to co-design, coordinate and implement Change Management strategies
  • Have in-depth knowledge of individual and team dynamics
Skills: 
  • Coaching
  • Training development and implementation
  • Employee engagement and culture initiatives
Personal traits:
  • Collaborative and open-minded
  • Good communicator, listener, and presenter of ideas verbally and visually
  • The ability to plan, multi-task, and manage time effectively
  • Servant Leader, willing to cross-skill across roles to prioritize Business Delivery
  • Committed to and a passion for change and culture
  • Excited about delivering and training on new ways of work
  • Inquisitive and self-motivated to continue learning and personal development
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
NQF 7 (bachelor's Degree or Advanced Diploma) in Change Management, Psychology, Human Resources or a related field
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
  • Have at least 3 - 5 years of experience as a dedicated Change Management specialist on project-driven initiatives (Business and IT programs) in large organizational multicultural contexts.
  • Having experience in the development and implementation of communication and training strategies on project-driven initiatives is required.
  • Coaching experience to develop management teams
  • Have experience in developing training strategies for project-driven initiatives
**Please note : If you have not heard from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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