Business Change Lead

Role: Business Change Lead
Position: Contract
Location: Bristol & Bridgwater - Hybrid
Duration: Ongoing
Day Rate: £385 p/d PAYE + 36 Days Holiday // £515 p/d Umbrella
Type: Full-time

Opportunity
Are you an experienced Business Change professional ready to lead transformative projects within a multi-programme, IT-focused environment? Do you excel in managing complex business change workstreams, delivering measurable benefits, and mentoring teams to achieve exceptional outcomes?

We're seeking a Business Change Lead to join the Digital and IT team supporting the Hinkley Point C (HPC) Operational IT Programme. This role is pivotal in implementing and improving the Business Change strategy across an 80-strong team delivering functional and technical change for one of the UK's most ambitious energy infrastructure projects.

Principal Accountabilities
* Strategic Oversight: Support the Business Change Manager in refining and implementing the Business Change strategy across programmes and projects.
* Delivery Management: Oversee multiple business change workstreams embedded within projects, working closely with Business Analysts and Project Managers.
* Quality Assurance: Ensure the quality of Business Change deliverables and foster best practices across programmes and projects.
* Intelligent Oversight: Provide strategic guidance on deliverables from digital partners and systems integrators, ensuring alignment with programme goals.
* Resource Management: Manage external Business Change resources, tracking costs alongside Project Managers to align with business cases.
* Benefits Realisation: Ensure all Digital Business Cases include clear business benefits with measurable KPIs for tracking performance.
* Reporting: Report Business Change performance to the Business Change Manager, ensuring visibility and accountability.
* Team Leadership: Mentor and manage junior team members as required, fostering professional growth and strong team dynamics.

About you
You are a seasoned Business Change professional with a proven track record of managing large-scale change initiatives, preferably in IT environments. You thrive in complex, high-stakes settings and possess exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills.

Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications & Experience
* Extensive experience managing multiple business change workstreams within a multi-million-pound change portfolio.
* Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage at all levels.
* Proven leadership capabilities, with excellent communication (written and oral) skills.
* Expertise in coordinating business change across diverse programmes.
* Ability to coach and mentor junior team members effectively.
* Industry-recognised qualifications (e.g., Prosci, APMG Change Management).
* Degree qualified or equivalent experience.
* Experience in nuclear, energy, construction, or manufacturing industries is desirable.
* What You'll Need
* Minimum of five years' experience managing and delivering the people side of change.
* A collaborative mindset, with the ability to assure and oversee external business change teams.
* Membership in professional organisations such as ACPM or CMI is a bonus.

Why Join Hinkley Point C?
* Be part of a landmark project shaping the future of UK energy.
* Career development opportunities within a high-profile nuclear construction environment.
* Work in a diverse, collaborative team where safety and innovation are at the forefront of every task.
* Competitive salary, benefits package, and the chance to play a pivotal role in the UK's energy future.

Application Information:
If this sounds of interest, please APPLY NOW with your CV and a cover letter highlighting your suitability for this exciting role.

Good Luck!

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