Hybrid Field Strategy & Execution Change Lead, Assistant Director

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About the role

  • Applies NM change methodology and process to deliver the people side of change required to achieve business outcomes
  • Identify potential people-related risks and anticipated points of resistance and develop and recommend plans to mitigate concerns
  • Provide insight to project and senior leaders about the potential impact of decisions on the effectiveness of overall change strategy
  • Develop and implement integrated change strategies that promote adoption and optimize business benefits across a broad portfolio
  • Ensure coordinated delivery to optimize the change experience for affected stakeholder groups
  • Manage and influence potential impact of changes to people, process, technology, organization, and culture
  • Partner with business leadership across multiple departments and functions to design planning and program delivery approaches
  • Create and build efficient change management structures and provide direction and oversight to one or more change teams
  • Influence business sponsors and change teams to create integrated deployment strategies and plans
  • Educate, influence, align, and coach senior business leaders and project teams to create and implement effective change strategies and plans
  • Partner with the enterprise change COE and be an active member of the change community to advance change competencies
  • Adopt, integrate, and promote common NM enterprise-wide change process, methodology and language
  • Create, recommend, and implement measurement systems for change success (user experience, adoption, utilization, performance standards)
  • Promote and advocate for organization change management practices and apply external benchmarking

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Human Resources, Communication, or a related field
  • Minimum of 8 years of relevant professional experience
  • At least 4 years’ experience leading large change management efforts
  • Specialized understanding of how people go through change and the change process
  • Experience and knowledge of change management principles and methodologies
  • Familiarity with project management approaches, tools, and phases of the project lifecycle
  • Ability to work effectively at all levels of the organization and influence others, including executive leadership
  • Strategic and organizational agility, with complex consulting experience
  • Ability to lead in new and ambiguous situations
  • Must be a team player and able to work with and through others
  • Exceptional communication skills both written and verbal
  • Excellent active listening, root cause identification and interpersonal skills
  • Hybrid location in Milwaukee, WI (ability to work in Milwaukee)

Benefits

  • Hybrid in Milwaukee
  • We share the salary range for most of our roles (salary range transparency)
  • Grow your career with a best-in-class company that puts our clients' interests at the center
  • Northwestern Mutual is an equal opportunity employer who welcomes and encourages diversity in the workforce

Job title

Field Strategy & Execution Change Lead, Assistant Director

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$92,750 - $172,250 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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