Job Title: Change Management Specialist
Job ID: 89797
Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba
Overview: Our client in Winnipeg, MB is looking for a Change Management Specialist resource for a 7+ month contract to start with the possibility of extensions, reference VSR-NRA-0024. The position is hybrid requiring the candidate to be located in Winnipeg for the duration of the contract.
What you will be doing: Apply a structured methodology and lead change management activities
Leverage change management methodology, process and tools to create a strategy to support adoption of the changes required by a project or initiative
Support communication efforts
Enable the design, development, delivery and management of key communications
Assess the change impact
Conduct impact analysis, assess change readiness, and identify key stakeholders
Support training efforts
Provide input, document requirements, and support the design and delivery of training programs
Additional responsibilities include: Complete change management assessments
Identify, analyze and prepare risk mitigation tactics
Identify and manage anticipated and persistent resistance
Consult and coach project teams
Create actionable deliverables for the core change management plans: Sponsor Plan, People Manager Plan, Communications Plan, and Training Plan
Create actionable deliverables for any required “Extend” plans, such as the Resistance Management Plan
Support and engage senior leaders
Coach people managers and supervisors
Support organizational design and definition of roles and responsibilities




Coordinate efforts with other specialists
Integrate change management activities into the project plan
Evaluate and ensure user readiness
Manage stakeholders
Track and report issues
Define and measure success metrics and monitor change progress

What you must have: Must have Change Management Certification – Prosci (ADKAR) and/or CCMP.
Minimum 8 years recent experience working in a project management environment, preferably with large scale organizational change.
Minimum 10 years experience with and knowledge of change management principles, methodologies and tools.
Exceptional written and oral communication skills with experience in developing training materials, communication plans, and presentations.
Excellent active listening skills.
A solid understanding of how people go through a change and the change process
Experience with and knowledge of change management principles, methodologies and tools
Ability to clearly articulate messages to a variety of audiences
Ability to establish and maintain strong relationships
Ability to influence others and move toward a common vision or goal
Flexible and adaptable; able to work in ambiguous situations




Resilient and tenacious with a propensity to persevere
Forward looking with a holistic approach
Organized with a natural inclination for planning strategy and tactics
Problem solving and root-cause identification skills
Able to work effectively at all levels of an organization
Must be a team player and able to work collaboratively with and through others
Acute business acumen and understanding of organizational issues and challenges
Familiarity with project management approaches, tools and phases of the project lifecycle
Experience with large-scale organizational change efforts
Hybrid (combination of remote and on-premises
8 hours daily, Monday to Friday (excluding stat holidays and mandatory vacation time off as specified)
Core business hours are between 7:00am-5:00pm (CST)
Must have Windows based computer with standard Windows applications
Computer must be configured for MS Teams meetings and capable of connecting to Microsoft environment and applications such as SharePoint, Teams and OneDrive.
Must have licenses for all software products required to perform the above responsibilities.
Must possess own communication device.
Must have licensed Visio software.
Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. If you are selected to move forward in the process, we will contact you directly. If you do not hear from us, we encourage you to continue visiting our website for other roles that may be a positive fit.

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📌 Change Management Specialist (Manitoba)
🏢 TEEMA
📍 Manitoba