Change Manager

Company: Canopius Group
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Location: Ancoats
Job Description:

Job Description

The Role:

The Change Manager is responsible for designing and delivering structured change management approaches across programmes and projects to drive successful business outcomes.

The role focuses on embedding a consistent change framework across the portfolio, maximising employee adoption, enabling new ways of working, and ensuring change is delivered in a controlled, sustainable, and people-centred way.

Responsibilities Will Include

  • Change Strategy & Framework
    • Design, implement, and continuously improve the change management framework across the portfolio
    • Drive alignment to a consistent set of methodologies, tools, and standards
    • Embed change management as a core capability across Change, Technology, Data and Operations functions
  • Change Delivery
    • Lead change activity across multiple programmes and workstreams
    • Develop and deliver end-to-end change plans, including:
      • Stakeholder engagement
      • Communications
      • Training and readiness
      • Adoption and embedding
    • Ensure change delivery aligns with broader programme and business objectives
  • Stakeholder Engagement & Influence
    • Engage and influence senior stakeholders to drive alignment and buy-in
    • Partner with business leaders, project teams, and SMEs to embed new ways of working
    • Coach leaders and teams through change, addressing resistance and enabling behavioural shift
  • Adoption & Benefits Realisation
    • Define and track change success metrics (e.g. adoption, engagement, readiness)
    • Monitor progress and intervene where adoption is at risk
    • Ensure initiatives deliver intended business outcomes and benefits
  • Continuous Improvement
    • Identify opportunities to improve organisational change capability and maturity
    • Implement tools, processes, and methodologies to enhance delivery
    • Analyse ongoing initiatives to identify efficiency and capability improvements and other ad hoc duties as required.

Further Relevant Skills And Experience

  • Proven experience delivering change management across complex programmes
  • Strong understanding of change management methodologies (e.g. Prosci, ADKAR or equivalent)
  • Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills
  • Ability to operate across Change, Technology, Data and Operations environments
  • Experience developing communication, engagement, and training strategies
  • Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Excellent listening skills
  • Ability toarticulatemessages to a variety of audiences
  • Ability toestablishand maintain strong relationshipsacross all levels within anorganisation
  • Ability to influence others and movetowarda common vision or goal
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • RecognisedChange Management certification
  • Experience with large-scaleorganisationchange efforts
  • Experience inInsurance or Financial Services preferred

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Posted: October 18th, 2026