Change Lead

PURPOSE OF ROLE

The Change Lead will support the delivery ofMission 2 by leading change activity for an assigned functional initiativeacross People & Culture, Finance or IT.

Working directly with the relevant InitiativeLead, the role will translate future operating model designs into practicalchange activity that prepares leaders, teams and colleagues for changes tostructures, roles, processes, governance, capabilities and ways of working.

The Change Lead will apply the Mission 2 Change Strategy, drawing on Kotterand ADKAR, and will combine change management capability with relevantfunctional experience to ensure change approaches reflect the operationalreality of the business.

This role is offered as a Fixed Term Contract of 12 months.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

Change Planning & Impact

• Develop anddeliver the change plan for the assigned initiative, aligned to theMission 2 Change Strategy.
• Identify theorganisational and people impacts arising from future operating modelchanges.
• Ensure changeactivity is integrated with initiative milestones, design andimplementation planning.

Stakeholder & Leadership Engagement

• Identify keystakeholders and assess their impact, influence and readiness for change.
• Work withfunctional leaders to build understanding, sponsorship and ownership.
• Facilitateengagement, workshops and leadership briefings where required.

Readiness & Adoption

• Assessreadiness for implementation and identify barriers to successful adoption.
• Develop interventionsto support colleagues through changes to roles, processes and ways ofworking.
• Monitoradoption and identify where further support or reinforcement is required.

Change Methodology

• Apply Kotterand ADKAR appropriately to support organisational mobilisation andindividual adoption.
• Support thedevelopment and mobilisation of Change Makers within the assignedfunction.
• Adapt changeapproaches based on stakeholder feedback and business context.

Communications & Capability

• Translatecomplex operating model changes into clear and practical messages foraffected audiences.
• Identifycommunication, learning and capability requirements arising from thechange.
• Work withCommunications, Learning and other programme teams to coordinate delivery.

Programme Integration

• Work closelywith the Initiative Lead and Change Manager to identify change risks,dependencies and emerging issues.
• Provide clearvisibility of change readiness and adoption risks.
• Ensure lessonsand insights are shared across Mission 2 initiatives.

KEY EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

• Experience delivering organisational change within transformation programmes.
• Practical understanding and application of Kotter and ADKAR.
• Experience supporting changes to operating models, structures, processes or ways of working.
• Strong stakeholder engagement, facilitation and influencing skills.
• Ability to translate complex change into practical implications for different audiences.
• Strong planning and organisation skills.
• Experience within the relevant functional area:
• People & Culture / HR
• Finance
• IT / Digital / Technology

Desirable

• Experience implementing new operating models.
• Experience working within global or multi-site organisations.
• Formal changemanagement qualification or accreditation.

WOULD SUIT SOMEONE WHO IS….

• Comfortable moving between strategic design and practical implementation.
• Credible working with senior functional stakeholders.
• Able to influence without direct authority.
• Structured, adaptable and comfortable working in ambiguity.
• Focused on adoption and business outcomes rather than simply completing change activities.

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