More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives. Build an exciting, rewarding career with us – help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits.Position Summary The Lead Change Management Consultant manages all aspects of change on a single complex project, transformational effort or across multiple initiatives within a program. This position is accountable to business leaders for delivering business outcomes that are dependent on people adopting solutions successfully. Defines and delivers robust change management strategies, approaches and plans for multiple engagements that can cross functional boundaries
Applies Prosci methodology, tools and approaches to internal client team members, providing coaching on usage as needed; uses instruments and tools to describe and plan change impacts on multiple engagements and customizes approach and methodology based on previous change impacts and prior experience
Determines contributing factors to strong sponsorship, coaches and supports sponsors on expected behaviors and becomes primary contact for sponsors
Executes and manages change management scope for large scale programs and projects, including sponsorship, coaching, communications, training and resistance management plans
Articulates, envisions and creates desired patterns in human dynamics (behaviors, mindsets and culture)
Integrates change management with project management and influences successful mitigation strategies
Develops organizational best practices
Integrates success measures, metrics and monitoring across multiple initiatives in a program
Responsibilities
Develops change management programs to solve complex business group or company issues
Finds innovative solutions
Coaches and advises sponsors
Anticipates internal and/or external business challenges and needs
Provides advice and technical expertise to other organizations/groups and/or executive management in the area of change management
Required/Basic Qualifications
Bachelors degree AND six (6) years related work experience
In lieu of Bachelors degrees AND 6 years related work experience listed above, High School/GED AND 10 years related work experience
Desired Qualifications
Masters degree AND eight (8) years related work experience
Certified Change Management Professional
Additional Preferred Qualifications
Demonstrated strong leadership skills: negotiation, conflict management skills, influencing skills, ability to give and receive positive and constructive feedback
Demonstrated ability to communicate a vision and obtain buy-in
Ability to adapt and changes as business needs change
Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Experience with large-scale change initiatives; experience providing oversight to contingent workers
Experience working with agile teams, approaches and tools
Competency in one or more complementary disciplines such as project management, Agile, innovation, design thinking, customer experience, training, communication, digital transformation
Experience in supplier contract management
Comfort with complexity, ambiguity and change
Working Conditions
Hybrid Mobility Classification – Work will be performed from both remote and onsite locations after the onboarding period. However, hybrid employees should live within a reasonable daily commute to a Duke Energy facility.
3 days in office; flexible
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