Change Management Program Leader
St. Louis, MO - USA
Job Summary
Location: Remote (U.S. based supporting global teams)
Contract Duration: 6-12 Months (with potential extension)
Seniority Level: Senior Consultant / Program Leader
We are seeking a seasoned Change Management Program Leader to partner with Otis Change Management Center of Expertise (CoE) project teams and global business stakeholders. This role is not a traditional deliverablefocused change management position it requires a senior professional with strong program management governance and executive presence to drive alignment coach leaders and stabilize operations following a major organizational transition.
The Program Leader will act as a liaison between leadership and project teams ensuring risks are escalated governance is maintained and change strategies are executed effectively across distributed global teams.
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Partner with the Change Management CoE and senior stakeholders to design and execute integrated change strategies.
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Provide executive coaching and support to enable effective sponsorship and leadership alignment.
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Communicate progress risks and peoplerelated impacts to steering committees executives and key stakeholders.
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Build and manage change agent networks to drive adoption and engagement.
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Develop clear engaging communication solutions to articulate business needs and foster awareness across stakeholder groups.
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Monitor change effectiveness adapt strategies as programs evolve and implement mitigation plans.
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Consolidate updates from multiple initiatives under the GBS program and present them during governance calls.
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Serve as a stabilizing force postmerger bringing structure and governance to ambiguous environments.
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Act as a trusted liaison for leadership attending meetings driving alignment and coordinating execution across workstreams.
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Bachelors degree in a related field; Masters preferred.
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6 years leading largescale organizational change initiatives.
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Certification in Change Management (Prosci ACMP Kotter etc.) preferred.
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Strong program management and governance experience in global organizations.
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Proven ability to influence and communicate effectively with executives and senior leaders.
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Excellent written verbal facilitation and presentation skills.
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Skilled in stakeholder analysis impact assessments communication planning and training strategies.
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Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and collaboration tools.
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Ability to operate across distributed global teams (U.S. and U.K. leadership alignment required).
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Senior polished and influential professional with executive presence.
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Comfortable working in ambiguous environments bringing clarity and governance.
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Experienced in global change programs able to coordinate across multiple initiatives.
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Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to coach stakeholders and guide teams.
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resource with flexibility to support global delivery operations.
Required Skills:
Change Management