Change Management Specialist at Core4ce
United States
$100k - $115k
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: 15.0pt; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;">Core4ce is seeking an experienced Change Management Specialist to support the Integrated Healthcare Transformation (IHT) initiative within the Veterans Health Administration (VHA). This role is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing change management activities that facilitate the successful adoption of organizational, operational, and technology transformations. The successful candidate will apply industry-leading change management methodologies to help stakeholders navigate change, minimize disruption, and maximize user adoption and organizational readiness across complex healthcare environments.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: 15.0pt; background: white;"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: 15.0pt; background: white;"><strong><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;">Responsibilities:</span></strong></p> <ul> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Develop and execute comprehensive change management strategies and plans to support organizational, programmatic, and project-level initiatives.</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Perform change management assessments to evaluate organizational readiness, stakeholder impacts, risks, and adoption challenges.</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Develop and maintain change management deliverables, including communication plans, stakeholder engagement plans, training plans, coaching plans, readiness assessments, and resistance management plans.</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Support the implementation of major organizational and technology initiatives by ensuring change activities are integrated into project and program plans.</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Identify, assess, and manage anticipated resistance to change and develop mitigation strategies to support successful adoption.</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Design and implement communication strategies that effectively inform and engage stakeholders at all organizational levels.</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Partner with leadership teams, project managers, and business stakeholders to align change activities with organizational goals and objectives.</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Support senior leaders and managers in their roles as change sponsors and advocates.</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Conduct stakeholder analyses and develop engagement approaches that address stakeholder needs, concerns, and expectations.</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Assist with organizational design efforts, including role definition, responsibility alignment, and workforce transition planning.</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Develop and facilitate workshops, training sessions, and change readiness activities to prepare users for upcoming changes.</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Monitor change adoption, measure effectiveness, and evaluate organizational readiness throughout the implementation lifecycle.</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Define and track success metrics, key performance indicators (KPIs), and adoption measures to assess the impact of change initiatives.</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Track, manage, and report change-related risks, issues, and dependencies to program leadership.</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Support organizational transformation and culture change initiatives that promote sustainable adoption and continuous improvement.</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><!--[endif]--><span style="line-height: 115%;">Collaborate with healthcare, operational, technical, and executive stakeholders to ensure successful change outcomes.</span></span></li> </ul> <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: 15.0pt; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">*This position is designed to be flexible, with responsibilities evolving to meet business needs and enable individual growth.<br><br style="mso-special-character: line-break;"><!-- [if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br style="mso-special-character: line-break;"><!--[endif]--></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: 15.0pt; background: white;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Organizational Development, Healthcare Administration, Human Resources, Communications, Psychology, or a related field.</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance for this role. </span></li> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Minimum of 6 years of experience supporting organizational change management, business transformation, program implementation, or related initiatives.</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Demonstrated experience applying structured change management methodologies to organizational and technology transformation efforts.</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Experience developing and implementing communication, training, stakeholder engagement, and organizational readiness plans.</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><!--[endif]--><span style="line-height: 115%;">Experience conducting change impact assessments, stakeholder analyses, and readiness evaluations.</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Experience supporting Veterans Health Administration (VHA), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), or other federal healthcare organizations.</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Strong understanding of organizational change principles, transition management, and user adoption strategies.</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Proven ability to identify, assess, and mitigate change-related risks and resistance.</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Experience supporting executive leaders and management teams during periods of organizational change.</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Strong facilitation, presentation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Experience integrating change management activities into project and program management frameworks.</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Ability to define, measure, and report on change adoption metrics and organizational readiness indicators.</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: 15.0pt; background: white;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><strong>Preferred:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Prosci Change Management Certification.</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Experience applying Prosci methodologies and tools within large-scale organizational transformation initiatives.</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Experience supporting change management efforts within a unionized workforce environment.</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Experience working within healthcare, healthcare technology, or clinical operations environments.</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><!--[endif]-->Familiarity with Agile and SAFe methodologies and their impact on organizational change initiatives.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: 15.0pt; background: white;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><strong>Why Work for Us?</strong></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: 15.0pt; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Core4ce is a team of innovators, self-starters, and critical thinkers—driven by a shared mission to strengthen national security and advance warfighting outcomes.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: 15.0pt; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">We offer:</span></p> <ul type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: 15pt; background: white; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">401(k) with 100% company match on the first 6% deferred, with immediate vesting</span></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: 15pt; background: white; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage—employee portion paid 100% by Core4ce</span></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: 15pt; background: white; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Unlimited access to training and certifications, with no pre-set cap on eligible professional development</span></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: 15pt; background: white; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Tuition assistance for job-related degrees and courses</span></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: 15pt; background: white; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Paid parental leave, PTO that grows with tenure, and generous holiday schedules</span></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: 15pt; background: white; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Got a big idea? At Core4ce, <em>The Forge</em> gives every employee the chance to propose bold innovations and help bring them to life with internal backing.</span></li> </ul> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Join us to build a career that matters—supported by a company that invests in you.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><em>All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability, veteran status, age, genetic information, or other legally protected status.</em></span></p>
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