Overview
Senior Change Manager Jobs in Johannesburg at Ovations Technologies
Senior Change Manager: Ecosystem Modernisation Programme
Role Type: 12-Month Contract / Transformation Project
The Role Purpose
Are you a strategic change leader who excels at navigating large-scale, enterprise-wide transformations? We are seeking a Senior Change Manager to lead and embed sustainable change across our Ecosystem Modernisation Programme.
Key Responsibilities
- Strategy & Planning: Define the programme-level change strategy, integrating stakeholder engagement, communication, and training into the early stages of the delivery cycle.
- Co-Leadership: Partner with Human Capital leadership to coordinate change inputs across Digital, Data, Integration, and Service Model workstreams.
- Impact & Readiness: Lead structured assessments to identify impacts on roles, processes, and ways of working, ensuring go-live decisions are informed by genuine business readiness.
- Leader Enablement: Coach and support executives and senior leaders to fulfill their roles as owners of change, designing forums and alignment sessions to drive the vision.
- Governance & Integration: Maintain transparent reporting within PMO structures, ensuring change milestones are visible and dependencies are managed within the integrated programme plan.
What Were Looking For
- Experience: 8–10 years as a Change Manager on large-scale, complex programmes (enterprise technology or operating-model transformations).
- Domain Expertise: A proven track record within Financial Services (Employee Benefits, Insurance, or Retirement Administration) is highly advantageous.
- Methodology Mastery: Deep knowledge of leader-led change models and structured enterprise change frameworks. While Prosci/ADKAR are valued, your ability to align with internal corporate methodologies is key.
- Technical Literacy: Comfort navigating technology-enabled change, including platform modernisation and digital shifts.
- Education: Relevant tertiary qualification in HR, Organisational Psychology, or Business.
Title: Senior Change Manager
Company: Ovations Technologies
Location: Johannesburg