Change Specialist

Sun Life; Toronto; On-site; CAD 58,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Sun Life seeks a Change Specialist to join their Corporate Real Estate team. This role focuses on developing and managing change management activities to facilitate employee adaptation to workspace changes, with responsibilities spanning project management, stakeholder engagement, and communication development.

Benefits

Awarded as a 2024 Best Workplace in Ontario.

Recognized for mental health and well-being initiatives.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of change management experience.
• Bilingualism (French and English) required for Quebec.
• Experience with data analytics and communications channels.

Responsibilities

• Create and execute change management strategies across multiple projects.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of change strategies.
• Develop communication materials to articulate change initiatives.

Skills

Change Management

Project Management

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Problem-Solving

Collaboration

Education

University degree in a related field

Change Management Certification

Job description

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We are looking for a highly skilled Change Management Specialist to join our Corporate Real Estate (CRE) team. The CRE team plays a critical role in supporting our business operations and ensuring our workspaces are optimized for productivity and employee well-being. Reporting to the Workplace Change Program Manager, the Change Specialist will support strategy, design, and project teams in implementing new workspaces at Sun Life offices. The role involves creating and managing change management activities to facilitate employee adaptation to workplace changes.

Key Responsibilities :

• Create and execute change management strategies across multiple projects in Canada and the U.S.
• Conduct impact analyses, assess change readiness, and identify stakeholders.
• Provide change management advice to internal partners and project teams.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of change strategies.
• Develop relationships with stakeholders and understand their impacts.
• Coach leaders to help them lead teams through change.

Communication Responsibilities :

• Develop communication materials to articulate change initiatives.

Project Management :

• Maintain change management components in project plans.
• Collaborate with teams to deliver solutions to stakeholders.
• Promote change management culture through various channels.

Qualifications :

• Strong change and project management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Ability to work independently and exercise judgment.
• Team player with good collaboration skills.
• University degree in a related field preferred.
• Change Management Certification preferred.
• 3+ years of change management experience.
• Experience with data analytics and communications channels.
• Bilingualism (French and English) required for Quebec.

Benefits :

• Awarded as a 2024 Best Workplace in Ontario.
• Recognized for mental health and well-being initiatives.

Salary range : $58,000 - $97,000. Job category : Project Management - Process. Employment type : Full-time. Posting end date : 31 / 05 / 2025.