Business Transformation Manager

Loop Recruitment; Manchester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Loop Recruitment is partnering with a leading Financial Services organisation in Manchester to hire an experienced Business Change Manager. In a large-scale transformation, you will drive organisational change across programmes and critical initiatives, helping teams adapt to new ways of working.

You will work with senior stakeholders, technology, and operations to embed change in a structured, sustainable way, with a people-first approach and measurable adoption outcomes.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering organisational change within large enterprise environments.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Experience supporting business transformation programmes.
• Ability to influence across all levels of the organisation.
• Experience developing communications, readiness, and training strategies.
• Knowledge of change methodologies such as Prosci, ADKAR, or equivalent.
• Experience within Financial Services or Insurance environments is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead change activity across complex transformation programmes.
• Develop and deliver change plans across communications, stakeholder engagement, training, readiness, and adoption.
• Work closely with senior business stakeholders, technology teams, operations, and programme leadership.
• Support organisations through process, technology, and operational change.
• Drive engagement and help teams successfully adopt new ways of working.
• Monitor change effectiveness, adoption, and business impact.
• Contribute to the development of change frameworks, methodologies, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Change management

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Prosci ADKAR

Job description

Business Change Manager | Financial Services | Manchester 2 days a week

Business Transformation | Organisational Change | Stakeholder Engagement

We’re currently partnering with a leading Financial Services organisation looking to strengthen its Change function with the appointment of an experienced Change Manager.

This role sits within a large-scale transformation environment and will focus on driving successful organisational change across multiple programmes and business-critical initiatives.

You’ll play a key role in helping the business embed new ways of working, improve adoption across teams, and ensure change is delivered in a structured, sustainable, and people-focused way.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Leading change activity across complex transformation programmes
• Developing and delivering change plans across communications, stakeholder engagement, training, readiness, and adoption
• Working closely with senior business stakeholders, technology teams, operations, and programme leadership
• Supporting organisations through process, technology, and operational change
• Driving engagement and helping teams successfully adopt new ways of working
• Monitoring change effectiveness, adoption, and business impact
• Contributing to the development of change frameworks, methodologies, and continuous improvement initiatives

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience delivering organisational change within large enterprise environments
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Experience supporting business transformation programmes
• Ability to influence and engage stakeholders across all levels of the organisation
• Experience developing communications, readiness, and training strategies
• Strong understanding of change methodologies such as Prosci, ADKAR, or equivalent
• Experience within Financial Services or Insurance environments is highly desirable

This is an opportunity to join a highly collaborative transformation environment where change, technology, operations, and business teams work closely together to deliver large-scale strategic initiatives.

The business offers strong long-term progression, exposure to enterprise-wide programmes, and the opportunity to play a key role in shaping how change is delivered across the organisation.