Change Manager

ASOS; Watford; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading online fashion retailer seeks a Change Manager to lead the Change Delivery team. You will be responsible for aligning change initiatives with strategic goals while supporting customer care operations. Ideal candidates have experience in change management methodologies and contact center environments. This position emphasizes a blend of short-term results and long-term strategy, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Benefits

Employee discount

25 days paid annual leave

Performance related bonus

Private medical care scheme

Qualifications

• Experience or training in change management methodologies (e.g., Prosci) preferred.
• Ability to influence at various organizational levels.
• Comfortable working with ambiguity and tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Change Delivery team to support ASOS strategic goals.
• Oversee change initiatives impacting customer care.
• Develop stakeholder maps and change impact assessments.

Skills

Change management methodologies

Contact Centre Experience

Ability to influence

Comfortable working with ambiguity

Job description

Company Description

We're ASOS, the online retailer for fashion lovers all around the world.

We exist to give our customers the confidence to be whoever they want to be, and that goes for our people too. At ASOS, you’re free to be your true self without judgement, and channel your creativity into a platform used by millions.

But how are we showing up? We're proud members of Inclusive Companies, are Disability Confident Committed and have signed the Business in the Community Race at Work Charter and we placed 8th in the Inclusive Top 50 Companies Employer list.

Everyone needs some help showing up as their best self. Let our Talent team know if you need any adjustments throughout the process in whatever way works best for you.

Job Description

The Change Manager is responsible for leading the Change Delivery team to deliver change activities that support the wider ASOS strategic goals which impact customer care. You'll provide support within the Customer Experience and Transformation function and wider Customer Care (CC) teams, guiding and supporting the teams in successfully delivering change into our frontline operations, both internal and outsourced.

The Details

• You will work closely with management across customer care as well as but not limited to the Senior Delivery Manager and Change Partners in our outsourced estate to ensure all change to hit the frontline is appropriately assessed and operationally ready.
• Key to this role is understanding the holistic view of all change impacting our operation in CC, you’ll oversee the change roadmap for business strategic and BAU change.
• You will oversee the governance structure across the whole of the Customer Care portfolio of change to provide visibility enabling key decisions based on prioritisation, capacity, dependencies and project risk.
• You will support in the ideation & mobilisation of trimester, and year delivery plans to enable the strategy.
• Delivering change management efforts for multiple initiatives within the portfolio including, but not limited to, activities such as:
  • Stakeholder Maps / Change Impact Assessments
  • Change Plans and strategy
  • Communications plans
  • Operational Business readiness assessments
  • Adoption tracking and methods for reinforcing change
  • Training and delivery schedules
• Support in the optimisation of Change Management ways of working, adapting to adoption of change.
• Developing and maintaining strong working relations with senior management across business areas and with key internal and external stakeholders.
• Supporting in developing and leading steer co.'s as necessary.
• Represent Customer Care to the rest of the business at various forums to ensure change lands effectively.
• Championing and fostering a culture of continuous improvement across the business with a focus on developing change capability both within the CX and Transformation function and customer care and being the face of Change to the wider business.
• Supporting our culture by championing Diversity, Equity & Inclusion strategies.

We believe being together in person helps us move faster, connect more deeply, and achieve more as a team. That's why our approach to working together includes spending at least 3 days a week in the office. It's a rhythm that speeds up decision-making, helps ASOSers learn from each other more quickly, and builds the kind of culture where people can grow, create, and succeed.

Qualifications

About You

• Experience or training in change management methodologies (e.g., Prosci) would be preferable
• Contact Centre Experience specifically within an operational readiness and / or change team
• Experience of implementing change methodologies
• Action orientated with the ability to balance short term results with longer term strategy
• Ability to influence at levels across an organisation driving change practice
• Comfortable working with ambiguity and to tight deadlines
• Experience of working in complex environments
• Experience of working within a broader change and transformation programme would be a bonus

Additional Information

BeneFITS'

• Employee discount (hello ASOS discount!)
• Employee sample sales
• 25 days paid annual leave + an extra celebration day for a special moment
• Performance related bonus
• Private medical care scheme
• Opportunity for personalised learning and in-the-moment experiences that enable you to thrive and excel in your role.

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