Organizational Change Management Lead

JDA Software; Dallas, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical

Dental and Vision

401K with Matching

Flexible Time Off

Corporate Fitness Program

Job summary

Blue Yonder is seeking an experienced Organizational Change Management Lead for a senior, client-facing role. You will lead complex change initiatives across supply chain transformations, partnering with executives and delivery teams to ensure adoption and business readiness.

You will build change networks, design readiness measurements, and coach senior leaders, while contributing to standardizing OCM methodologies and accelerating value realization for clients.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of progressive Organizational Change Management experience and senior engagements.
• Experience advising C-suite executives and leading OCM teams.
• Proven ability to design and implement enterprise change programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex OCM engagements across enterprise transformations.
• Develop and execute change management strategies, communications, and readiness.
• Coach and mentor OCM consultants and build internal capability.
• Support business development through solutions design and client proposals.

Skills

Organizational Change Management

Executive advisory

Stakeholder management

Change impact analysis

Coaching C-suite

Business development

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience

Tools

Prosci

ADKAR

SAP Activate

Agile/Hybrid/Waterfall

Job description

Overview

Overview The Organizational Change Management (OCM) Lead is a senior, client‑facing consulting and practice leadership role responsible for leading complex organizational change engagements supporting Blue Yonder supply chain transformations. This role combines hands‑on OCM delivery, executive advisory, team leadership, client capability building, methodology development, and business development. The role partners with client executives, business leaders, project teams, and Blue Yonder delivery resources to prepare organizations and their people to successfully adopt new technologies, processes, roles, operating models, and ways of working. *Location: US-REMOTE with the ability to travel up to 30%

What You’ll Do

Lead OCM engagements across complex enterprise and supply chain transformation programs. Conduct organizational, stakeholder, change impact, readiness, and role/job‑design assessments to identify risks, impacts, and mitigation strategies. Develop and execute integrated OCM strategies and plans, including communications, stakeholder alignment, business readiness, and risk mitigation. Design and facilitate executive sessions, stakeholder alignment workshops, focus groups, discovery sessions, and cross‑functional working sessions. Establish business readiness teams and change champion networks to engage impacted employees and support communication, readiness, adoption, and reinforcement. Develop and deploy change readiness surveys and use findings to identify readiness gaps, resistance, and mitigation actions. Assess organizational structures, responsibilities, decision rights, skills, and future‑state ways of working and provide recommendations to support successful transformation. Advise and coach C‑suite executives and senior leaders on sponsorship, leadership alignment, communications, and their role in driving adoption and transformation outcomes. Build alignment across functional leaders around transformation objectives, business impacts, and cross‑functional requirements. Coach client OCM resources to build sustainable internal change‑management capabilities and self‑sufficiency. Lead, coach, and mentor OCM consultants while providing quality oversight across engagements. Establish and continuously improve OCM standards, processes, methodologies, tools, frameworks, templates, accelerators, and reusable delivery assets. Incorporate engagement lessons learned, client feedback, emerging practices, and evolving transformation needs to strengthen OCM delivery. Partner with project and program management to integrate OCM activities, milestones, dependencies, resources, and risks into overall implementation plans. Support OCM workforce planning, recruiting, interviewing, selection, and development of internal and contract OCM resources. Support business development through discovery, OCM solution design, estimating, staffing approaches, proposals, Statements of Work, and client presentations. Articulate the business value of OCM at the executive level, connecting change management and adoption to business readiness, implementation risk, value realization, and transformation outcomes.

What We’re Looking For

12+ years of progressive Organizational Change Management, transformation, or related consulting experience, including significant experience leading complex engagements and OCM teams. Demonstrated experience leading enterprise technology, supply chain, process, or organizational transformation programs. Strong experience with organizational and stakeholder assessments, change impact analysis, communications, stakeholder alignment, business readiness, organizational design, change networks, and risk mitigation. Demonstrated ability to design and facilitate executive workshops, stakeholder sessions, focus groups, and cross‑functional working sessions. Strong executive presence with the ability to advise, influence, and coach C‑suite and senior executives. Experience building client OCM capability and coaching OCM professionals to independently apply methodologies, tools, and leading practices. Experience leading, mentoring, and developing OCM consultants and providing quality oversight across multiple engagements. Experience developing and implementing OCM methodologies, frameworks, processes, tools, templates, and reusable consulting assets. Strong knowledge of Prosci, ADKAR, SAP Activate, or comparable change methodologies, with experience working in Agile, waterfall, and hybrid environments. Strong understanding of project and program management practices and the ability to integrate OCM activities into overall implementation plans. Experience recruiting and interviewing OCM professionals and contract resources. Strong consulting, facilitation, executive communication, stakeholder management, and presentation skills. Experience supporting business development, solution development, proposals, estimates, Statements of Work, and client presentations. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Prosci Certified Change Practitioner or comparable professional OCM certification. Experience with Blue Yonder or other enterprise supply chain solutions and platforms. Experience supporting transformation across supply chain capabilities such as Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Inventory Optimization, Integrated Business Planning, Allocation and Replenishment, Warehouse Management, Transportation Management or related solutions. Understanding of the organizational, process, role, skill, governance, and behavioral changes associated with enterprise supply chain implementations. Experience with cloud/SaaS, AI-enabled, or digital transformation programs. Experience establishing or advancing an OCM practice, Center of Excellence, delivery methodology, or consulting capability. Professional services, enterprise software, or management consulting experience. Experience leading global, multi‑functional, or multi‑region transformation initiatives.

What Success Looks Like

Success means delivering high‑quality OCM engagements that improve client readiness, adoption, and transformation outcomes while building trusted relationships with senior client leaders. This role develops strong OCM professionals, increases client self‑sufficiency, maintains consistent delivery quality, and advances reusable methodologies and assets across the practice. Success also includes strengthening Blue Yonder’s OCM capability through continuous improvement, talent development, and business development while positioning OCM as an integral part of successful supply chain transformation and value realization.

Base Salary Range

*LI-HB1 #LI-REMOTE ------------------------------------------- The base salary range from this position is $160,000 - $195,000 The salary range information provided, reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual salary will be commensurate with skills, experience, certifications or licenses and other relevant factors. In addition, this role will be eligible to participate in either the annual performance bonus or commission program, determined by the nature of the position.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical


• Dental and Vision


• 401K with Matching


• Flexible Time Off


• Corporate Fitness Program


• A variety of voluntary benefits such as; Legal Plans, Accident and Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance and much more

Inclusion & Diversity

At Blue Yonder, we are committed to a workplace that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging in which everyone can share their unique voices and talents in a safe space. We continue to be guided by our core values and are proud of our diverse culture as an equal opportunity employer. We understand that your career search may look different than others, and embrace the professional, personal, educational, and volunteer opportunities through which people gain experience.

Core Values

Take a look at our values. Ours unite us. They are what drive our success - and the success of our customers.

Who are we?

We are a proven, passionate bunch of disruptors. Our work is all about tapping into your potential so we can deliver the best solutions and customer experiences on the planet. Collaboration, respect, and a great work‑life balance earned us the title "Best Place to Work- Employees' Choice" by Glassdoor. Our people are smart, creative, rock stars with over 400 patents and 10,000 people years of domain expertise.

What do we do?

Blue Yonder is the world leader in digital supply chain and omni‑channel commerce fulfillment. Our intelligent, end‑to‑end platform enables retailers, manufacturers and logistics providers to seamlessly predict, pivot and fulfill customer demand. With Blue Yonder, you can make more automated, profitable business decisions that deliver greater growth and re‑imagined customer experiences. Blue Yonder - Fulfill your Potential.™ blueyonder.com "Blue Yonder" is a trademark or registered trademark of Blue Yonder, Inc. Any trade, product or service name referenced in this document using the name “Blue Yonder” is a trademark and/or property of Blue Yonder, Inc. Blue Yonder, Inc. 15059 N Scottsdale Rd, Ste 400 Scottsdale, AZ 85254

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.