Immediate need for a talented Portfolio Communication and Change Management Lead. This is a 10+ Months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Houston, TX(Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.
Job Diva ID: 26-00970
Pay Range: $ 65 - $ 70/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).
Key Responsibilities: -
- Develop and execute internal and external communication strategies aligned with the goals.
- Craft compelling messaging for announcing any key changes, sharing updates for the planned changes.
- Manage all communication channels to ensure information is relevant, refreshed, and easy to access.
- Develop and execute detailed change management plan for the strategic initiatives. Partners with Marketing & Communication leads in the business and functions to tailor, plan, execute, integrate, and sustain change activities for every business segment.
- Identify and assess change complexity, readiness, change integration/interdependency opportunities and risks.
- Map key leadership stakeholders across functions and sectors and steers program-level engagements and tailored interventions to mitigate adoption risks.
- Drive change impact workshops to identify key impacts and identify potential change risks to design and deliver organizational enablers that promote readiness actions and ultimately adoption.
- Shape program-level key communications such as ‘case for change’, change narratives and success stories to inspire and embed long-lasting change and socialize these communications using multiple channels.
- Develop a training strategy and plan that aligns with program and market needs.
- Conduct needs assessments to identify learning objectives and training requirements.
- Ensure holistic integration of system content (e.g., navigation steps, screenshots), process instructions, and people-oriented content (e.g., behavioral changes) into training materials.
- Implement holistic measurement strategy to measure cultural and talent readiness, employee adoption, and effectiveness of change planning.
- Identify and partner with local change networks to support roll-out and sustainment of Market Transformation as appropriate.
- Lead the deployment of tactical change strategy and execution by ensuring that all the change management deliverables are delivered.
- Initiative-taking and possessing the ability to operate with minimal supervision and make informed, well-reasoned decisions. independently and with limited guidance, usually within a complex and often ambiguous environment.
- Collaborating with relevant stakeholders (including SMEs) to build change management understanding and ensure leaders are prepared to effectively lead and embed change with their teams
Key Requirements and Technology Experience:
- Key Skills; 5-10 years of experience in Communications and Change Management, Medium to Large-scale global Transformations, Organizational Development, Organizational Effectiveness, Agile System Implementation, Consulting experience
- Experience in Project Management (i.e. activities related to project planning, delivery and sustainment)
- Bachelor’s Degree in HR, Organizational Development, Communications or related field required; Master’s Degree preferred.
- Proficiency in MS Office suite of applications like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint etc.
- Strong writing, storytelling and presentation skills
- Experience in digital communication tools and platforms.
- Change Management Professional™ (CCMP) or Prosci® Change Practitioner certification.
- Track record of successfully embedding change for large, strategic, global, complex initiatives enabled by new capabilities across the organization.
- Experience of applying change tools and methods to assess, diagnose, design, support and deliver custom solutions needed for the successful delivery of the program.
- Strong executive presence with ability to develop and deliver clear, concise and compelling verbal & written communication.
- Empathetic communicator who can navigate complex organizational dynamics
- Confronts and works through tough issues, taking ownership and accountability for resolution.
- Able to work within ambiguous, fluid cross-functional environment managing various amounts of change.
- Sees the bigger picture, able to look ahead to anticipate and address issues.
- Strong problem solving, facilitation and decision-making skills.
- Ability to be flexible and eagerness to learn, build relationships and demonstrate resilience.
- Ability to partner with and influence senior leaders.
- Attention to detail and excellent organization skills.
- Enthusiastic about driving positive people experiences.
Our client is a leading Insurance Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.
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