- Demonstrated experience and capability of leading, facilitating and influencing change and the delivery of major projects affecting business processes and systems in the field
- Proven ability to work in a large complex and highly networked matrix organisation and influence through 'soft power'
- Previous experience of, and highly effective in, the guiding and coaching of others towards successful delivery
- Experience of solving complex issues through analysis, definition of a clear way forward and ensuring buy in
- Excellent interpersonal skills, a proven ability to engage stakeholders
- Knowledge and experience of working within a standardised project methodology
- A strong results orientation and proactive approach
- Excellent communication skills, fluent in written and spoken both English and French
- Competent in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Willingness and ability to travel within the region for circa 40%
- A commitment to Save the Children values
- Prior experience within an INGO
- A third language – either Spanish, Portuguese or Arabic.
Regional Change Management Officer - Nairobi, Kenya - Save the Children
Description
Role Purpose:
The Regional Change & Deployment Manager is a role sitting within the Change and Deployment Team that has been created to deliver a number of high priority projects implementing new systems and business processes across Save the Children International SCI's 55 country offices.
The Regional Change Manager has responsibility for managing the change & deployment activities for these priority projects across a number of locations. They are responsible for ensuring all key office stakeholders understand the C&D methodology and its application, facilitating and supporting the offices with each project rollout and consolidation, ensuring active office engagement and ownership to achieve a successful implementation.
For 2024/25 the role will be responsible for completing change and deployment activities relating to the implementation of a new operating model for Save the Children as well as the automation of key business processes such as cash and voucher assistance.
This will include supporting a designated portfolio of country offices across the ESA East & Southern Africa and WCA West & Central Africa regions. At least 40% of the time is expected to be spent travelling to support country offices.
EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS
Essential
Desirable