Change Management Consultant

Compugen Inc; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Compugen is seeking an experienced Change Management Consultant for a 6-month onsite contract in Winnipeg, MB. The role focuses on organizational change across technology, culture, and business processes to maximize employee engagement during projects and initiatives.

You will apply Prosci/ADKAR methodologies, partner with program and operation leaders, and conduct readiness assessments and change impact analyses.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience leading enterprise change initiatives.
• Prosci Practitioner certification with ADKAR experience.
• Experience with project teams and project methodologies.
• Experience developing change plans, impacts, and communications.
• Coaching and consulting leaders in organizations.

Responsibilities

• Apply change management discipline using Prosci methodologies.
• Partner with leaders to integrate change activities and ensure alignment.
• Conduct change impact assessments and mitigation recommendations.
• Provide guidance on new processes, readiness activities, and interventions.
• Facilitate stakeholder engagement sessions to prepare groups for transition.
• Develop and coordinate change communications aligned with timelines.
• Support people readiness and post-implementation reviews.

Skills

Change management

Stakeholder engagement

Coaching leaders

ADKAR

Project management

Communication planning

Tools

Proxima

Azure DevOps

MS Teams

MS Word

PowerPoint

Excel

SharePoint

Jira

Job description

About Compugen

Compugen is Canada's largest privately-owned Technology Ally. To innovate industries, transform businesses, connect communities, and drive meaningful change, we must think bigger, reach broader, and act bolder. Through knowledge, curiosity, and collaboration, Compugen helps organizations delivering experience by design. This is what it means to be human-centered and technology-enabled.

Dreaming, designing, and delivering isn't just a mantra for us — it's a way of life. We believe that technology is the conduit, but our people – they are the connection that truly makes the magic happen!

Our Culture

We are a human-centered culture where we prioritize your well-being and are invested in helping you reach your fullest potential. We're not only focused on achieving our goals — we're dedicated to helping you achieve yours.

If you're relentlessly curious, driven to make a difference, and collaborative at the core, then you belong with us.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Change Management Consultant for an onsite 6 month contract with the strong possibility of renewals onsite in Winnipeg, MB. The Change Management Consultant will provide organizational change management (OCM) services supporting changes and enhancements to technology, culture and/or business processes. The consultant will create and implement change programs designed to maximize employee engagement throughout projects, operational initiatives and business changes.

• Apply a consistent change management discipline to develop targeted strategies, plans, stakeholder impact analyses, readiness assessments and related deliverables, including Prosci methodologies.
• Partner with program, project, operational and business leaders and teams to integrate change activities, maintain alignment and support successful implementation.
• Conduct change impact assessments to identify impacted stakeholders, assess readiness, determine risks and recommend mitigation actions.
• Provide expert advice and support for new processes, organizational changes, business readiness activities and change interventions.
• Facilitate stakeholder engagement and collaborative sessions to co-create interventions and prepare impacted groups for transition.
• Develop and coordinate change communications and tactics aligned with project documentation, timelines and key messaging.
• Support people readiness activities, including evaluations, lessons learned, post-implementation assessments and continuous improvement recommendations.
• Identify change-related risks and advise leadership on mitigation, escalation and recommended actions.
• Use tools such as Proxima, Azure DevOps (ADO) and MS Teams to manage, track and support assigned work.
• Provide timely reporting on work progress, project tracking, time tracking, adoption, utilization and proficiency measures.

Required Experience

• 7+ years of experience developing and leading enterprise change initiatives using change management methodologies.
• Prosci Practitioner certification and experience applying the ADKAR methodology to change initiatives.
• Experience working with project teams using project methodologies.
• Experience developing change plans, identifying impacts, and creating strategies, plans and communications.
• Experience providing coaching and consulting services to leaders.

Required Skills

• Ability to develop change programs and readiness strategies that support business objectives.
• Experience identifying measures and monitoring/reporting on the effectiveness of change management interventions and activities.
• Proficiency with MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel, SharePoint and MS Teams.
• Solid knowledge of project management software such as Azure DevOps (ADO) and Jira.

Equity Statement

At Compugen, we are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. We actively recruit from all groups, including women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities. We recognize the importance of removing barriers to participation and provide accommodation upon request to all applicants throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, our People & Culture representative will work with you to meet your needs in a confidential and respectful manner. We believe everyone deserves a seat at the table-and we are taking deliberate action to make this a reality.