Qualifications Required: Education \& Experience:
- Undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline.
- A minimum of 5 years of combined experience in organizational change management, process improvement, organization development, communications, or a related field
- An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Bachelor's degree in commerce, HR, technology, communications, organizational management, or related field; Master's degree would be considered an asset.
- Change management experience in Workday (or cloud-based ERP) implementations preferred.
- Experience in an ERP implementation project or software implementation projects in a change management specialist role is preferred.
- Solid understanding of change processes and their impacts on both individuals and organizations
- Knowledge of organizational change management principles, methodologies, and tools
- Comfort and experience interacting with and influencing senior executives.
- Strong knowledge of business process mapping and improvement/optimization. Knowledge of BPMN.
- Experience facilitating diverse groups to achieve an appropriate outcome.
- Solid understanding of key trends and players in the IT industry.
- Higher-education or public sector experience is an asset.
- Proven knowledge and continuous learning of organizational change management discipline and best practices and demonstrated contributions to practice improvement.
Skills \& Abilities:
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Excellent organizational, planning, and prioritization skills. Able to multi-task and deliver multiple assignments in a fast-paced and changing environment.
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Ability to work and communicate effectively with others, both verbally and in writing.
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Superior interpersonal skills. Proven ability to work effectively and diplomatically with a wide range of individuals at all organizational levels.
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Demonstrates the willingness, ability, and enthusiasm to learn new processes, methodologies, or technologies.
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Strong analytical, problem solving, and troubleshooting skills.
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Effective organizational and time management skills in meeting deadlines and working with frequent interruptions.
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Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality.
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Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
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Ability to perform complex work with high degree of accuracy.
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Ability to learn and adapt to new technology and methods.
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Ability to write technical and user support documentation and training materials.
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Ability to make decisions in accordance to established policies, practices, and standards.
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Solution orientation -- makes timely decisions and advances solutions that are in the best interest of the College and our students.
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Relationship intelligence -- demonstrates emotional maturity and operates respectfully in all situations and dynamics.
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Conflict resolution -- acts with courage to take on the tough issues and conversations.
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Mobilization of people -- empowers others to be engaged, motivated, and resilient through change.
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Vision and strategic thinking -- energizes people around the vision and supports team alignment with the strategic plan.
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Continuous learning -- cultivates a growth mindset and provides opportunities for development.
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Accountability -- fosters and demonstrates a culture of accountability and ownership.
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Communication -- uses personal interaction, transparency, and language to effectively build trust and commitment.
We offer the following benefits:
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Extensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
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Hybrid-work program for eligible positions
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Generous vacation package plus paid time off during college winter closure (1 week in December)
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Employer paid defined benefit pension plan
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Potential eligibility for educational, training, and developmental programs
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Access to on-site daycare subject to availability
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Tuition waivers for courses at Langara College, subject to space availability
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Course/program tuition reimbursements
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Wellness classes and campus engagement events
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