Jobs · Information Technology · North Carolina

Change Management Lead

Apex Systems · Durham, NC · Yesterday
Information TechnologyContract

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute the Change Management Strategy and Change Management & Communication Plan (CMCP) across all program workstreams.
  • Conduct organizational change impact assessments and stakeholder analyses to identify readiness needs, adoption risks, and communication requirements.
  • Drive stakeholder engagement and socialization activities across all levels of the organization, including executives, managers, SMEs, change champions, and end users.
  • Lead and facilitate stakeholder workshops, change readiness sessions, change champion forums, and business engagement activities.
  • Define and execute multi-channel communication strategies, including executive communications, deployment announcements, newsletters, roadshows, intranet updates, and site-specific engagement activities.
  • Develop and manage training strategies, rollout plans, training schedules, and end-user enablement programs to support successful adoption.
  • Create and oversee development of training and change management materials, including user guides, job aids, training videos, demonstrations, FAQs, and knowledge transfer assets.
  • Establish change adoption metrics, monitor user readiness and adoption trends, and provide reporting and insights to program leadership.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate change resistance and adoption issues through targeted interventions and corrective action plans.
  • Partner closely with business leaders, process owners, project managers, and IT teams to ensure seamless transition and sustained adoption of new capabilities.
  • Gather feedback through surveys, workshops, and user engagements and continuously refine change management approaches based on results.
  • Support post-go-live adoption activities and reinforce change sustainment to maximize business value realization.

Required Qualifications

  • 8–10 years of experience in Organizational Change Management, Business Transformation, Training, Communications, or related disciplines.
  • Proven experience leading change management activities for enterprise-scale business or technology transformation programs.
  • Strong understanding of change management methodologies such as Prosci ADKAR, Kotter, or equivalent frameworks.
  • Experience developing communication strategies, stakeholder engagement plans, and training programs.
  • Demonstrated ability to engage and influence stakeholders across executive, managerial, and operational levels.
  • Strong facilitation, presentation, communication, and relationship management skills.
  • Experience managing multiple workstreams and stakeholder groups in a complex organizational environment.
  • Ability to analyze adoption data, identify risks, and drive corrective actions to improve user adoption.

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