Modern ERP Change Lead

Hays · Brisbane CBD QLD · Contract
Posted 10d ago

Modern ERP Change Lead

KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Lead change management activities for SAP S/4HANA transformation.
  • Engage with stakeholders to ensure business readiness and communication.
  • Monitor adoption and manage resistance during the transition.

Lead change and business readiness for a major SAP S/4HANA transformation program.

SAP S/4HANA Change Lead (People)
Your new companyJoin a large and highly regarded Queensland-based organisation undertaking a major ERP transformation program. This program is delivering a modern SAP S/4HANA platform designed to streamline operations, improve employee experience, and support long-term organisational growth through contemporary, cloud-based technology solutions.
Your new roleAs the SAP S/4HANA Change Lead (People), you will play a pivotal role in driving business readiness and change adoption across the People Services stream of a significant SAP S/4HANA implementation. Working closely with business stakeholders, program teams and senior leaders, you will lead change management activities to ensure employees are prepared, supported and equipped for a successful transition to the new platform.
Key responsibilities include:

  • Executing the change management strategy aligned to program objectives.
  • Leading stakeholder engagement and communication initiatives across impacted business areas.
  • Developing and delivering communication and business readiness plans.
  • Conducting change impact assessments and managing organisational readiness activities.
  • Monitoring adoption, managing resistance and supporting post go-live transition activities.
  • Ensuring sustainable change outcomes and successful embedding of new ways of working.

This is a multi-location role with offices based in Brisbane. Candidates from interstate are encouraged to apply. However, successful applicants will be required to travel to Brisbane approximately every 2-3 weeks.Contract Details

  • Up to 8-month contract
  • Brisbane-based program
  • Hybrid working environment
  • Multiple office locations across Brisbane

What you'll need to succeedTo be successful, you will demonstrate:

  • 10+ years' experience delivering change management and business transformation initiatives.
  • Proven experience leading large-scale ERP or SAP S/4HANA transformation programs.
  • Experience working with Payroll and/or SAP Fieldglass implementations.
  • Strong knowledge of change management frameworks such as Prosci ADKAR, Kotter or similar methodologies.
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication and business readiness capabilities.
  • Experience managing change impacts, resistance management and adoption activities.
  • Strong executive-level communication and reporting skills.
  • Ability to work across business and technical teams in complex environments.
  • Previous local government or public sector experience will be highly regarded.

Desirable:

  • Prosci or equivalent change management certification.
  • SAP Activate methodology experience.
  • Hands-on SAP S/4HANA Payroll and/or SAP Fieldglass implementation experience.

What you'll get in return

  • Opportunity to contribute to a high-profile SAP S/4HANA transformation program.
  • Work within a collaborative and supportive program environment.
  • Exposure to senior stakeholders and enterprise-wide change initiatives.
  • Competitive daily rate.
  • Flexible hybrid working arrangements.

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'Apply Now' or send you CV to naomiwright@hays.com.au.
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Skills

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Business readinessChange impact analysisChange impact assessmentChange management frameworksCross-functional collaborationLeadershipOrganisational changeOrganisational readinessPayroll implementationProject managementPublic sector experienceResistance managementSap activate methodologySap fieldglassSap s/4hanaStakeholder communicationStakeholder engagement

Licenses & certifications

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Change management certificationProject management certificationProsci certificationSap activate certification

Perks & benefits

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Exposure to senior stakeholdersFlexible hybrid working arrangementsOpportunity to contribute to high-profile projects
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