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The Change Manager's primary purpose is to design and implement change across the group to achieve AFH’s vision and strategic goals. As a key member of our business change team, you will work collaboratively across clients, advisers and colleagues to deliver our strategic change initiatives. An accomplished business change function includes people and organisation, business processes, systems, and technology. Your experience in applying client centric / design thinking process for creative problem solving will be key.
Job Responsibility
Work across and build strong relationships with business stakeholders to shape and deliver a variety of change initiatives
Work with our digital transformation team to enable client, adviser, and enterprise adoption
Work with partner solution providers to ensure relevant change management and testing activities are included in their project plans for changes to the services they provide AFH
Identify, segment and analyse critical stakeholders and groups to build an effective stakeholder engagement strategy and plan, including an approach for potential stakeholder resistance
Inform and support communications through developing the vision and case for change, ensuring alignment with the project business case
Establish and coordinate client and adviser feedback groups to validate change efficacy of design and stakeholder impacts. Ensure client and advisers impact analysis and assessment of change readiness is undertaken for allocated change initiatives
Align changes to ways of working resulting from the project across different business areas and audience groups as required
Identify and analyse business change risks and prepare risk mitigation tactics
Manage benefits realisation through defining and measuring change metrics and monitoring progress, including readiness for go-live, lessons learnt post-go-live and completing a benefits realisation report at the project closure
Ensure projects have an effective transition into Business As Usual
Requirements
Thorough knowledge of, and experience in, change management principles and methodology. Experience of implementing design thinking process for creative problem solving will be key
Excellent communication skills and ability to build strong relationships
A self-starter who is able to use their own initiative
Exceptional ability to solve problems and think analytically
Ability to influence others and achieve common goals
Great organisational, project, and time management skills
Proficiency in business management, statistics, analytics. Knowledge of models and forecasting.
What we offer
Flexible working & holidays - Enjoy flexible working and competitive holiday allowance, with annual buy & sell scheme options and your birthday off. Plus, additional holiday days for long service
Social perks - To recognise and celebrate employees' great work we are all invited to our annual Christmas and Summer parties
Pension - We offer a contributory pension scheme with Royal London as well as death-in-service benefit
Bonus scheme - All AFH employees are offered a competitive salary and a discretionary annual bonus, following completion of a year’s service
Health and wellbeing - The MediCash app puts your health in the palm of your hands. Claim cashback on a wide selection of health and wellbeing initiatives, including discounted health club memberships and free healthcare benefits
Professional development - We are committed to helping you reach your potential by offering tailored learning and development programmes to pursue your career goals.