Senior Change Management Lead, CommunicationsPosition OverviewThe Senior Change Management Lead is a strategic partner responsible for enabling successful adoption of change initiatives across global teams, with a specialized focus on stakeholder impact analysis and communications strategy. This role requires strong change management expertise to understand program impacts and translate them into actionable communication plans that drive clarity, engagement, and readiness.You will own the development and ongoing maintenance of stakeholder impact analysis for teams affected by transformation efforts—tracking initiatives, timing, and impact to provide visibility into where changes are occurring. Using these insights, you will craft compelling end-to-end change narratives and deliver tailored communications that help stakeholders understand, adopt, and champion change. This integrated approach ensures alignment across programs and accelerates adoption.The Senior Change Management Lead reports to the Senior Manager, Change Management (U.S.-based) and requires proficiency in recognized methodologies such as Prosci and Kotter, along with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and operate independently in complex environments.ResponsibilitiesOwn and maintain stakeholder impact analysis for GTM teams; track initiatives, timing, and impact to inform readiness and messagingCreate and maintain cross-initiative messaging that simplifies complex program changes for diverse audiencesDraft emails, talking points, FAQs, Slack announcements, and executive summaries for initiative-specific communicationsDevelop polished decks, infographics, and one-pagers; maintain templates, tone guidelines, and visual identity alignment; manage a repository of reusable communication assetsBuild and maintain a cross-program communications calendar aligned with training, launches, and milestonesAnalyze existing stakeholder communication forums to identify opportunities for message integration and improved engagementLeverage digital platforms (Slack,



intranet, email, video) to deliver clear, consistent messaging and enhance stakeholder engagementCreate compelling visuals and infographics to simplify complex concepts and drive adoptionMonitor engagement metrics for communications and adjust strategies to maximize reach and impactApply change management principles to stakeholder analysis and communications planningConduct impact assessments and translate findings into actionable communication strategiesEnsure alignment of messaging with overall change strategy, corporate-wide communications, and program objectivesIdentify risks, anticipate resistance, and support mitigation strategies through targeted communicationsMinimum QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Communications, Business Administration, or related field8+ years of experience in change management or project management, with experience in a consulting or advisory capacity strongly preferredProven track record of developing and executing change strategies for complex, global programsExpertise in stakeholder impact analysis and segmentationStrong executive-level communication and presentation skillsExceptional writing and storytelling ability; skilled at simplifying complex conceptsProficiency in digital communication tools (e.G., Staffbase, intranet platforms, Slack, Teams)Ability to design or oversee creation of visual content (infographics, decks, videos)



to support change narrativesExperience leading large-scale organizational change initiatives across multiple geographiesAbility to adapt methodologies while maintaining standards in changing environmentsDeep understanding of change management principles and methodologiesAlignment with Autodesk’s Culture Code valuesPreferred QualificationsConsulting experience preferred, particularly in organizational change management or transformation programsProsci Change Management CertificationProficiency in Kotter’s 8-Step Change ModelExperience in content design and visual storytelling, including digital engagement strategiesExperience using analytics to measure communication effectiveness and optimize engagementAbout AutodeskWelcome to Autodesk! Amazing things are created every day with our software – from the greenest buildings and cleanest cars to the smartest factories and biggest hit movies. We help innovators turn their ideas into reality, transforming not only how things are made, but what can be made.We take great pride in our culture here at Autodesk – it’s at the core of everything we do. Our culture guides the way we work and treat each other, informs how we connect with customers and partners, and defines how we show up in the world.When you’re an Autodesker, you can do meaningful work that helps build a better world designed and made for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us!Salary TransparencySalary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package. For Canada-BC based roles, we expect a starting base salary between $103,000 and $150,700. Offers are based on the candidate’s experience and geographic location, and may exceed this range. In addition to base salaries, our compensation package may include annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive perks package.Diversity & BelongingWe take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging where everyone can thrive. Learn more here: https://www.Autodesk.Com/company/diversity-and-belongingAre you an existing contractor or consultant with Autodesk?Please search for open jobs and apply internally (not on this external site).#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Senior Change Management Lead, Communications - C$103,000 - C$150,700 A Year (Toronto)
🏢 Autodesk
📍 Toronto