Now Hiring - Cloud and Things Inc - Organizational Change Manager - (HCM ERP Implementation) in New York, NY

Full description of the position

_Our goal is to solve problems and deliver results for our clients. At Cloud and Things, you can be a part of transforming the public sector 's IT environment. Our team is on the forefront of helping to solve the government's most complex IT challenges. If you are seeking a role that offers the opportunity to work on rewarding projects, consider a career with Cloud and Things. _ This is an exempt position. Salary commensurate with experience

Overview

: We are seeking a skilled and strategic Organizational Change Manager (OCM) to support a critical Finance and Human Capital Management (HCM) ERP implementation initiative. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive change management strategies that drive stakeholder engagement, facilitate user adoption, and minimize disruption throughout the implementation lifecycle. This role requires a blend of strong interpersonal skills, technical understanding, and experience in organizational transformation.

Key Responsibilities

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• Develop and execute change management strategies and plans aligned with project milestones and business goals.
• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to assess organizational impacts, identify change readiness, and gather feedback.
• Design and deliver communication and engagement plans to support awareness and adoption of new systems.
• Identify potential resistance and develop mitigation tactics to proactively address concerns.
• Collaborate with training teams to support the development and delivery of user training programs tailored to end-user needs.
• Track, measure, and report on change adoption, readiness, and effectiveness through qualitative and quantitative metrics.
• Work closely with the ERP implementation team to align technical delivery with change enablement efforts.
• Facilitate workshops, stakeholder meetings, and change impact assessments as needed. Mandatory

Qualifications

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• Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in Organizational Change Management.
• At least 4 years of experience supporting ERP implementations in Finance, HCM, or related HR/administrative domains.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience working on technology projects, preferably in higher education or similarly complex environments.
• Proven success leading or supporting Finance and/or HCM system transformation initiatives.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholder groups, including technical teams, business units, and leadership.
• Strong facilitation, communication, and project coordination skills, with a focus on delivering high-quality change management deliverables.

Preferred Qualifications

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• Certification in Change Management (e.g., Prosci, CCMP).
• Experience working in higher education institutions is a plus.
• Based in the Tri-State Area (NY/NJ/CT).
• Willingness and ability to work onsite at least once per month. _Cloud and Things complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. _ Job Type: Contract Pay: $80,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year Schedule:
• 8 hour shift Experience:
• hands-on Organizational change Management: 5 years (Required)
• ERP Implementations in Finance, HCM, or admin domains: 4 years (Required)
• work on tech projects in Higher ED or complex environments: 1 year (Required) License/Certification:
• Certification in Change Management (Prosci, CCMP, etc) (Required) Ability to Commute:
• New York, NY 10001 (Required) Willingness to travel:
• 25% (Required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in New York, NY 10001