SAP Organizational Change Management (OCM) Lead

Accenture
Cleveland, OH, United States
16 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
6 years minimum
Compensation
$87,000.0 - $266,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

SAP (Applications) SAP Implementation SAP S/4HANA

Job description

  • Design and own the end-to-end OCM strategy and plan across all program phases covering stakeholder engagement, communications, training, and adoption workstreams
  • Conduct organizational change impact assessments across all impacted functions - Finance, Procurement, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, HR, and IT - and translate outputs into targeted change interventions
  • Lead stakeholder identification, mapping, and segmentation; design and execute targeted engagement strategies for high-influence and high-resistance populations
  • Build and activate Change Champion networks across business units and geographies to amplify change messaging and drive grassroots adoption
  • Facilitate executive alignment sessions and sponsor roadmap activities; coach CFO, COO, and CIO-level sponsors on effective change leadership behaviors
  • Own program communications strategy and master calendar including executive announcements, town halls, intranet content, email campaigns, and go-live countdown messaging
  • Develop role-based and persona-based WIIFM messaging connecting SAP transformation outcomes to individual employee impact
  • Lead training needs analysis (TNA), curriculum design, and delivery model definition across ILT, virtual ILT, e-learning, and job aid formats
  • Oversee training content development quality across OCM team and third-party vendors; manage training logistics, system access, and environment readiness
  • Lead go-live readiness assessments including organizational readiness surveys, process readiness checkpoints, and cutover communication planning
  • Design hypercare support model including super user activation, floor walker deployment, and day-one escalation pathways
  • Manage and mentor OCM teams of 2-8 across communications, training, and change analytics functions
  • Integrate OCM milestones into master program plan and PMO governance; present readiness and risk updates to executive steering committees

Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements

Requirements

An experienced SAP OCM Lead experience designing and executing organizational change strategies across large-scale S/4HANA transformation programs., while serving as the change leadership authority driving stakeholder alignment, communications, training, and adoption across complex multi-functional, multi-geography implementations to accelerate go-live readiness and sustain post-go-live value realization., * Minimum of 12 years of SAP Organizational Change Management (OCM) experience, including experience leading large-scale SAP S/4HANA or ERP transformation programs

  • Minimum of 8 years of experience with structured OCM methodologies such as Prosci/ADKAR, Kotter, McKinsey Influence Model, or equivalent
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience designing stakeholder engagement, communications, and training programs for complex global programs
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience demonstrating executive presence and coaching capability at CFO, COO, and CIO level
  • Prior experience working for a large Consulting/Advisory firm (Big 4, global SI, or boutique SAP consulting environment)
  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent (12 years) work experience (If an, Associate’s Degree with 6 years of work experience)

Benefits & conditions

Be an Early Applicant In-Office Security, CO, USA 87K-266K Annually Expert/Leader In-Office Security, CO, USA 87K-266K Annually Expert/Leader Lead end-to-end SAP Organizational Change Management for large S/4HANA transformations: design OCM strategy, stakeholder engagement, communications, training, change champion networks, executive coaching, readiness assessments, hypercare models, and mentor OCM teams while integrating with program PMO and governance to drive adoption and sustained value. The summary above was generated by AI, Accenture offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off.

About the company

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services-creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent and innovation led company with 738,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability.

There is never a typical day at Accenture, but that’s why we love it here! This is an extraordinary chance to create a rewarding career at Accenture Technology. Working in a digitally driven, innovation-led environment where you can help clients shift to the New using leading-edge technologies on some of the coolest projects you can imagine., California $94,400 to $266,300 Cleveland $87,400 to $213,000 Colorado $94,400 to $230,000 District of Columbia $100,500 to $245,000 Illinois $87,400 to $230,000 Maine $80,400 to $196,000 Maryland $94,400 to $230,000 Massachusetts $94,400 to $245,000 Minnesota $94,400 to $230,000 New York $87,400 to $266,300 New Jersey $100,500 to $266,300 Virginia $87,400 to $245,000 Washington $100,500 to $245,000

About Accenture Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services-creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

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Inclusion and diversity are fundamental to our culture and core values. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities. Read more here

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