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Overview

At AstraZeneca, we pride ourselves on a collaborative culture that champions knowledge-sharing, ambitious thinking and innovation – providing opportunities to work across teams, functions and globally. Our flexible ways of working balance personal and work commitments while maintaining solid collaboration and teamwork in offices 3 days a week.

In Global Business Services (GBS) we dare to change the way we work – brave, resilient and taking smart risks with a focus on simplifying how we work. Through our global scale and diverse services, we drive value through innovation and expertise. This requires a team that sees no boundaries, collaborates, challenges the norm, feels empowered, and stays motivated and engaged.

In our role as a global business services group, we are passionate about working smarter to free up time, free up money, protect value and provide new capabilities to the enterprise – all to push the boundaries of science to deliver life-changing medicines.

GBS Project Services

Join us in GBS Project Services and be part of the teams that contribute to life-saving medicines in oncology, immunology, rare disease, and other areas, improving millions of lives worldwide. Drive innovation at the forefront of science and business by applying your experience and capabilities across diverse, cross-departmental opportunities in AI, data analytics, operations, finance and beyond. Our environment fosters collaboration and growth through comprehensive training and mentorship.

As part of GBS Project Services, you'll get to reimagine the role of professional services within AZ. Experience what it's like to develop your talent and work in a ‘start-up’-like environment alongside teammates and internal customers with passion and deep expertise, offering unique opportunities for collaboration and creativity as you see a project end-to-end. We innovate to create impactful solutions for our company and our patients. We cultivate a supportive culture on a broad scale, enabling connection and cross-functional collaboration at the global and local level, allowing you to shape AstraZeneca's strategic direction and the goals of GBS Project Services for 2030 and beyond.

Senior Change Manager Role

Are you experienced in leading change? As a Senior Change Manager in GBS Project Services, you will guide global initiatives across our organization, managing projects of various sizes and risks.



With your growing experience in strategy development and implementation, you’ll ensure our teams stay aligned and focused on successful outcomes.

You’ll have opportunities to share your ideas with top leadership, using your strong communication skills to share important insights. Your talent for building relationships and fostering teamwork will boost knowledge-sharing among our teams. With your strategic thinking, you'll assess risks and develop smart solutions to tackle them. Working in a complex operational environment, you’ll apply your business skills and engage with a variety of stakeholders.

What You Will Do

- Lead Global Initiatives – Manage functional projects that are medium complexity and risk and have a mature and supportive partner organisation. Define, implement, and drive project governance across a mature and supportive partner landscape.
- Innovation and Continuous Improvement: Cultivate a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within projects and the team, actively seeking opportunities to enhance services and drive efficiency.
- Change Management: Develop tailored change management strategies that consider the customer’s environment, stakeholder needs, and desired future state. Implement cross-functional change initiatives and develop the analysis of change impacts and stakeholder effects resulting from transformation initiatives.
- Problem Solving and Execution: Apply effective problem-solving techniques, simplify complex information to create actionable insights.
- Customer Engagement: Deliver excellent customer service, effective communication, professionalism and a commitment to exceeding expectations.
- Quality Assurance: Ensure that the services provided meet the encouraged standards of quality and deliver value to the organization.
- Mentorship and Development: Provide guidance and support to junior team members, fostering their professional growth and development.

Requirements

To qualify for this role, you must have:

- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in medium-complexity project management, change management,



business or technology consulting

Nice-to-Have Experience

- Ideally, you’ll also have:
- Graduate degree with a minimum of 6+ years of relevant project/change management or consulting experience within medium-complexity programs
- Pharmaceutical or equivalent global organization experience
- Certifications: PMI, PMI Agile Practitioner, PMP, PRINCE2 Practitioner, PROSCI Change Management, ACMP CCMP, or similar

Annual base salary for this position ranges from $123,868.80 to $162,577.80. AstraZeneca is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The range provided in this posting represents an offer pay range used in a majority of situations. The base pay offered will vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, and other specific business and organizational needs. In some cases, offers outside the range may also be considered to address unique circumstances.

In addition, our permanent positions offer an annual Variable Pay Bonus/Short Term Incentive opportunity as well as eligibility to participate in our equity-based long-term incentive program (if applicable to role). Benefits offered for permanent roles include a competitive Flex Benefits & Retirement Savings Program, 4 weeks’ paid vacation, and annual Personal Days. Fixed Term Contract/Temporary positions (excluding students) are offered a Contract Benefits Program.

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Are you interested in working at AZ, apply today!

AstraZeneca is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion and providing a workplace that is free from discrimination. AstraZeneca is committed to accommodating persons with disabilities. Such accommodation is available on request in respect of all aspects of the recruitment, assessment and selection process and may be requested by emailing

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