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Business Change Manager, DV Clearance
We are seeking an experienced Business Change Lead to oversee the delivery of business change within a major digital transformation programme. The programme is part of a critical strategic-level command and control information system for a government client, with significant involvement in a sensitive, high-stakes environment. The successful candidate will be part of a small, high-performing client-side consulting team, working alongside various internal and external stakeholders.
Rate - £850.00 per day Inside ir35
Location - Corsham (hybrid working)
Duration - 12 Months
Key Responsibilities
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Lead the Business Change function of a complex digital transformation initiative in a defence sector environment.
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Manage stakeholder expectations and deliver business change strategies across multiple teams, ensuring alignment with the overall programme goals.
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Work closely with key stakeholders, both within and outside the client organisation, including senior leaders up to 2-star level.
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Provide day-to-day guidance and support for business change activities, ensuring that all tasks are completed according to project timeliness.
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Manage a small team and potentially oversee the work of a Business Analyst.
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Operate within a challenging timeline, with limited business change resources, requiring proactive problem-solving and solution delivery.
Essential Requirements:
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Experience in Business Change: Proven track record of leading business change initiatives, particularly within digital environments. Ability to lead business change functions, especially where resources and time are constrained.
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Defence Sector Experience: In-depth understanding and experience within the UK Defence sector, particularly around capability integration and Defence Lines of Development.
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Stakeholder Management: Strong communication and influence with senior stakeholders, including those at a 2-star level, with established credibility in similar roles.
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Technical Competence: A solid understanding of information systems, including the technical implications of business change and digital transformation in the defence space.
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Vetting & Security: Must currently hold an active MOD DV clearance with a minimum of 6 months remaining.
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Location & Availability: Full-time role, with a minimum of 2 days per week required on-site at a specific location in the South West. Additional travel to other client sites may be required, and occasional overnight stays may be necessary.
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Accreditation: Experience and certification as an accredited Business Change Practitioner, operating at SFIA Level 5, ideally with prior MODNet account access.
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