Senior OCM consultant leading change strategies, executive coaching, communications, and training. Helping Argano’s digital consultancy drive adoption across enterprise transformations.
Responsibilities
Own the change management workstream on complex client engagements
Partner with Engagement and Project Managers to create detailed OCM workplans and deliverable inventories
Apply Argano’s LIFT delivery methodology and tailor change strategies to client situations
Build relationships with client business leaders, project sponsors, and functional stakeholders
Lead change management strategies and plans to maximize adoption, minimize resistance, and accelerate proficiency
Conduct change impact assessments and translate findings into intervention plans
Develop stakeholder analysis and engagement plans
Assess organizational readiness and adjust plans based on risks
Coach senior leaders and executives to serve as active, visible change sponsors
Prepare leadership messaging, talking points, and facilitation support
Design and execute communications strategies, plans, calendars, and content across multiple channels
Measure communication effectiveness and adjust approaches based on feedback and engagement signals
Contribute to training strategy, design, development, and delivery
Develop or support job aids, quick reference guides, and sustainment tools
Refine Argano’s OCM methodologies, tools, templates, and accelerators
Lead OCM capabilities within the community of practice and enable colleagues
Mentor junior OCM practitioners and analysts
Build client relationships that generate expansion opportunities and long-term partnerships
Contribute OCM expertise to proposals and business development pursuits
Participate in thought leadership and knowledge-sharing activities
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree preferred; psychology, organizational behavior, communications, business, or HR disciplines are strong fits
Prosci ADKAR certification or equivalent change management certification is strongly preferred
Additional relevant credentials — CCMP, Kotter, LaMarsh, or similar — are valued
5+ years of hands-on organizational change management experience on complex, enterprise-scale transformation programs
Demonstrated end-to-end OCM delivery capability — from change strategy through stakeholder engagement, communications, training, and sustainment
Proven experience working directly with senior executives as an OCM coach and advisor
Solid understanding of change psychology, resistance patterns, adoption curves, and methods that move people from awareness to commitment
Demonstrated ability to build and maintain relationships across all organizational levels
Experience on large-scale organizational change efforts, including enterprise technology implementations, process transformation, restructuring, or post-merger integration
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to influence without formal authority, navigate ambiguity, and align diverse stakeholders toward a common goal
Preferred: enterprise technology implementation experience; instructional design and adult learning theory; stakeholder analysis and engagement tools; change readiness assessments; resistance management frameworks; multiple-industry experience; experience leading a small OCM team or workstream of 4+ people
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