Transformational Change Analyst

LyondellBasell Industries; Houston, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

LyondellBasell, located in Houston, TX, seeks a Transformational Change Analyst to drive adoption of technology across IST&O projects. You will work under a Change Manager to prepare stakeholders, communicate updates, and coordinate training and readiness activities, ensuring smooth go-lives and sustained user adoption.

The role emphasizes hands-on delivery, cross-functional collaboration, and translating complex changes into user-focused materials for trading-related systems and processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Communications, Organizational Change, HR, IT, or related field.
• 4–5 years of change management experience with technology implementations.
• Trading experience is required.
• Experience with stakeholder engagement, communications planning and training coordination.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced implementation.
• Strong written and verbal communication; translate updates into user-friendly materials.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute change plans and activities under the Change Manager or Lead.
• Support deployment readiness, go-live, hypercare, and adoption reinforcement.
• Maintain trackers, logs, and adoption actions; track readiness inputs.
• Identify risks, readiness concerns, and escalate appropriately.
• Coordinate with PMs, business leads, product owners, and SMEs on timing.

Skills

Change management

Stakeholder engagement

Communication planning

Training coordination

Go-live support

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft 365

SharePoint

Teams

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

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Transformational Change Analyst

Location: Houston, TX, US, 77056

Facility: Williams Tower -130

Department: Organizational Change Management

Division: Intermediates & Derivatives and Enterpri

LyondellBasellis a leader in the global chemical industry creating solutions for everyday sustainable living. With a nearly 70-yearlegacy that includes a Nobel Prize in Chemistry and our proprietary MoReTec recycling technology, LYB is enabling a more sustainable future for generations to come. LYB develops high-quality and innovative products for applications ranging from sustainable transportation and food safety to clean water and quality healthcare. LYB places high priority on diversity, equity and inclusion and is Advancing Good with an emphasis on our planet, the communities where we operate and our future workforce. We'readdressing the global challenges of ending plastic waste, taking climate action, and supporting a thriving society, while generating value for our customers, investors, and society.

Come Join an Inclusive Team

The Transformational Change Analyst supports the successful adoption of technology across IST&O projects, with a primary focus on executing change management activities for technology implementation projects. This role works under the guidance of a Change Manager, Program Change Lead, or project leadership to help impacted stakeholders understand, prepare for, and adopt new systems, processes, and ways of working. The role is hands-on and delivery focused, with emphasis on stakeholder engagement, communications support, training coordination, readiness tracking, deployment support, and post-go-live adoption reinforcement.

A Day in the Life

Change Execution & Delivery

• Prepare and execute change plans and project change activities and direction from the Change Manager or Program Change Lead.
• Support implementation planning, deployment readiness, go-live, hypercare, stabilization, and adoption reinforcement activities.
• Maintain change deliverable trackers, issue logs, stakeholder feedback logs, adoption support actions, and readiness inputs.
• Identify adoption risks, user readiness concerns, and implementation barriers; elevate appropriately to project or change leadership.
• Partner with project managers, business leads, product/process owners, and SMEs to coordinate change-related activities and timing.

Stakeholder Engagement & Communications

• Support stakeholder engagement activities for impacted business groups, including meeting coordination, briefing materials, feedback capture, and follow-up actions.
• Draft, coordinate, and distribute project communications, talking points, FAQs, meeting materials, and user-facing updates as directed.
• Support sponsor and business leader communication needs by preparing content, status inputs, and audience-specific messaging materials.
• Gather and synthesize feedback from impacted users to inform project readiness and adoption support.

Training, Readiness & Adoption Support

• Coordinate training logistics, participation tracking, training schedules, and learner readiness activities.
• Partner with SMEs and project team members to support development and maintenance of job aids, quick reference guides, FAQs, and other user support materials.
• Track training completion, readiness indicators, open actions, stakeholder concerns, and adoption metrics as requested.
• Support end-user preparation, UAT engagement, go-live readiness, and post-go-live user support activities.
• Support change activities for IST&O technology implementations that impact trading, commercial, operations, risk, logistics, or related business functions.
• Apply working knowledge of trading environments to help translate project changes into user-relevant communications, readiness actions, and adoption support.
• Work with Business Change Lead to coordinate across business and technology stakeholders to support adoption of trading-related systems, workflows, data handoffs, and process changes.

You Bring This Value

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Communications, Organizational Change, Human Resources, Information Systems, Technology, or related discipline; equivalent relevant experience may be considered by HR.
• 4–5 years of change management experience supporting technology implementations, business process change, digital transformation, ERP, CTRM/ETRM.
• Must have Trading experience.
• Experience supporting stakeholder engagement, communication planning and execution, training coordination, readiness tracking, and go-live / hypercare support.
• Demonstrated ability to work in cross-functional project teams and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced implementation environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to translate project updates into clear, user-focused materials.
• Working knowledge of trading or trading-adjacent business processes, systems, or implementation environments.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting commodity trading, commercial, risk, logistics, supply chain, or energy-related technology implementations.
• Exposure to CTRM/ETRM platforms, trading workflows, front/middle/back office processes, pricing, risk, settlements, or related commercial systems.
• Change management certification or training such as Prosci, ACMP, CCMP, or equivalent.
• Experience with Microsoft 365 collaboration tools, SharePoint, Teams, PowerPoint, Excel, project trackers, and training/readiness reporting.

Change Delivery

Business & Technology Acumen

• Execution-oriented
• Organized and detail-focused
• Comfortable tracking actions and deliverables
• Builds trusted relationships
• Works effectively with project, business, and technology teams
• Listens to user feedback
• Communicates with clarity and judgment
• Understands technology implementation environments
• Can learn business process impacts quickly
• Appreciates trading context and operational criticality
• Translates technical change into user impact

Success Measures

• Project change activities are executed on time and aligned to project implementation milestones.
• Stakeholders receive clear, timely, and relevant communications and support.
• Training, readiness, deployment, and hypercare activities are coordinated effectively.
• Adoption risks and user readiness concerns are identified, tracked, and escalated appropriately.
• Impacted users are prepared to adopt new systems, processes, and ways of working at go-live and through stabilization.

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