Apex Systems has an opening for an Organizational Change Management Consultant with a client in Jackson, MS. This role will play a critical role in ensuring the successful adoption and implementation of a large-scale business process and technology transformation. This role involves developing and executing comprehensive change management strategies to support the organization and its employees through the transition.
Location: Jackson, MS
- Onsite 5 days a week.
- Some national travel may be requested (25-30%).
Duration: 6 Month contract.
Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, 401k Options, and much more!
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement change management strategies and plans that maximize employee adoption and minimize resistance.
- Conduct impact analyses, assess change readiness, and identify key stakeholders.
- Design and deliver communication plans to ensure stakeholders are informed and engaged throughout the transformation.
- Create and manage training programs to equip employees with the necessary skills and knowledge.
- Develop and implement support mechanisms to assist employees during the transition.
- Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to address them.
- Collaborate with project teams to integrate change management activities into project plans.
- Monitor and report on the effectiveness of change management initiatives, adjusting as needed.
- Provide coaching and support to leaders and managers to help them drive change within their teams.
- Facilitate workshops and training sessions to ensure smooth transitions.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Organizational Development, or a related field.
- Extensive experience in change management, particularly in large-scale technical or business process transformations.
- Strong understanding of change management principles, methodologies, and tools.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively with all levels of the organization.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Certification in change management (e.g., Prosci, CCMP) is highly desirable.