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This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced change management consultant with extensive people advisory experience to join a UK Consultancy. The ideal candidate for this role will have extensive consulting, change management and people advisory experience. Experience within the Life Sciences or Pharmaceutical industry would be advantageous.

The ideal candidate for the Change Associate role brings a wealth of consulting experience, whether from a large firm, boutique consultancy, or industry experience delivering transformational change. Your ability to build strong relationships, manage senior stakeholders, shape complex business changes, scope services, develop strategies, conduct assessments, design interventions, engage stakeholders, assess readiness, model benefits, enable adoption, and drive culture transformations will be key to your success in this role. An industry-recognised Change Management accreditation would be beneficial.

  • 5+ years’ consulting experience from a big consulting firm, boutique consultancy or experience gained in delivering transformational change in industry
  • Strong relationship-building skills with both clients and colleagues
  • Certifications such as PROSCI or APMG Change Practitioner would be advantageous
  • Experience managing and collaborating with senior client stakeholders
  • Ability to shape and lead implementation of complex business change programmes
  • Track record of scoping and delivering people and change consulting services
  • Experience conducting change impact assessments

    If this role is of interest please apply below.

    Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

    About the job

    Contract Type: CONTRACTOR

    Specialism: Projects & Transformation

    Focus: Change Manager

    Workplace Type: Hybrid

    Experience Level: Mid Management

    Location: London

    Contract Type: CONTRACTOR

    Specialism: Projects & Transformation

    Focus: Change Manager

    Industry: Consultancy

    Salary: £600 - £700 per day + Outside IR35

    Workplace Type: Hybrid

    Experience Level: Mid Management

    Location: London

    CONTRACTOR

    Job Reference: M2C5C5-0A7F7018

    Date posted: 3 April 2025

    Consultant: Ciaran Moloney

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