Title: Professional - Change Management and Training Lead
Location: Secaucus NJ 07094 (100% remote, but would prefer candidate to be located near a main location.)
Duration: 7 months
shift: M-F 8-5 EST
Job Description:
- We are seeking a motivated and experienced Change Management and Adoption Specialist to join our team and support the successful deployment of our new Electronic Quality Management System (EQMS).
- This individual will be responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive change management strategy that includes communication, training, and support initiatives.
- The ideal candidate will be a passionate and energetic individual who can effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels of the organization to ensure a smooth transition to the new system and drive user adoption.
Key Responsibilities
Category Responsibilities
- Change Management Develop and implement a structured change management plan for the EQMS deployment.
- Conduct change impact assessments to identify key changes to people, processes, and technology.
- Identify and manage anticipated resistance to change, and develop strategies to mitigate risks.
- Establish and track metrics to measure the effectiveness of change management activities and user adoption.
- Communications Develop and execute a multi-channel communication plan to keep stakeholders informed and engaged throughout the project lifecycle.
- Craft clear, concise, and compelling messages for various audiences, including leadership, managers, and end-users. Create and manage communication materials such as newsletters, presentations, and intranet content.
- Training Develop and deliver a comprehensive training program for all EQMS users.
- Ensure training materials, including user guides, quick reference cards, and video tutorials are available.
- Conduct training sessions in various formats, such as instructor-led, virtual, and on-demand.
- Stakeholder Engagement Collaborate with project teams, business leaders, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment and support for the EQMS deployment.
- Act as a liaison between the project team and end-users to gather feedback and address concerns. Provide coaching and support to managers and supervisors to help them guide their teams through the transition.
Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as Business Administration, Communications, or Organizational Development.
* 3-5 years of experience in a change management, training, or communications role.
* Proven experience supporting large-scale technology deployments, preferably in a regulated industry.
* Familiarity with change management principles, methodologies, and tools.
Preferred Skills/Experience
* Experience with Electronic Quality Management Systems (EQMS) or other quality management software.
* Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
* Strong project management and organizational skills.
* Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
* Creative and innovative thinker with a passion for driving user adoption.
Additional Job Details: 100% remote, but would prefer candidate to be located near a main location.
Change Management and Training Lead Pre-Screen Questions
- Tell me about a system or process change you supported that impacted a large, diverse user base. What was your role, and what was the outcome.
- When you were brought into a project like a technology system rollout, how do you determine what change activities are needed vs what's already covered?
- How do you build a communication plan for a system rollout?
- What's been your role in training for a system rollout? How do you ensure training actually happens and is effective?
- Tell me about a time you had resistance to a change. What did you do?
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