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Change Management Specialist, Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire
Location: Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
2
Posted:
26.08.2025
Expiry Date:
10.10.2025
Job Description:
Role Type: Temporary – 9 Months
Days/Hours:
* October – January 2026, 2.5 Days per week
* January onwards, 5 Days per week
Location: Remote (Ad-Hoc office attendance in Cambridge for critical meetings/workshops)
Your New Company
Bring out the best in each other, and yourself, by working together as one
In our dynamic environment, be supported by the brightest minds working together side by side. Agile and collaborative, we work cross-functionally, as well as externally, to thrive at pace.
Be encouraged and supported to think creatively in our dynamic environment. Here we are free from fear of failure, free to ask the right questions and make bold decisions.
Your New Role
This role is a key member of the Transformation Management Office (TMO). The role is accountable for developing and implementing change management strategies for one or multiple ongoing initiatives within the organization. Works closely with the Director of Change Management and the TMO team to ensure alignment of change impact across a portfolio of projects.
Provide change management leadership and support for major change initiatives:
* Coordinate change across multiple projects ensuring change is delivered in a coordinated way
* Partner with project leaders and project managers for successful delivery of initiatives
* Ensure adherence to company change management frameworks
* Perform change impact assessments to identify key risks and resistance
* Develop and deliver partner engagement, communications, and training plans to ensure project success
* Create plans for measuring adoption and success of change
* Collaborate with external service providers as needed
* Participate in AZ project management and change management communities of practice
* Demonstrate expertise in change management with a track record of successful projects
* Show strong communication and relationship-building skills to influence others
* Build strong internal/external networks and consulting skills
* Interpret and communicate technical information in business language aligned with AZ
* Deliver high-risk programs/projects and make decisions confidently
* Negotiate effectively across complex groups
* Hold formal qualifications in change management, project management, or process improvement methodologies
* Experience working in a global organization with complex/geographical contexts
* Pharmaceutical R&D experience
WHY ASTRAZENECA?
It's an exciting time to join AstraZeneca, a rapidly growing global business. We are a valued part of this journey, providing a platform to achieve more.
What’s next?
If you're ready to bring new insights and ideas, apply with your CV. We look forward to hearing from you!
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