Local Change Management Lead / Local Change Management Leadess

Local Change Management Lead - ASPIRE

Roche Switzerland bridges the gap between pharmaceuticals and diagnostics, with essential research and development functions located in Basel. We are currently seeking a Local Change Management Lead for our long-term client, F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG.

ASPIRE Organizational Change Management

Background:

ASPIRE is a company-wide transformation program at Roche aimed at delivering best-in-suite, user-centric digital solutions to enhance operational efficiency. Central to ASPIRE is the One Roche Enterprise, which will shape the future of our enterprise landscape. This initiative co-creates a harmonized process house across Roche, with SAP S/4HANA at its core. This technology will replace existing, outdated local and regional SAP systems. By following a standardized approach within SAP, which is accessible to all Roche entities globally, our core business processes will become more integrated, simplified, harmonized, and scalable.

Tasks & Responsibilities:

• Oversee local OCM, communication, and training activities.
• Manage local stakeholder assessments and impact analyses.
• Conduct local organizational impact analysis and develop change plans.
• Coordinate stakeholder-specific activities in conjunction with communications and training.
• Ensure local resources are in place to manage OCM activities effectively.
• Execute OCM activities on a local level with hands-on resources.
• Implement activities from OCM plans to prepare the organization for change.
• Utilize the OCM plan and templates provided in the deployment toolkit or equivalent to guide the organization through the change process.
• Monitor organizational alignment and workforce transition as needed.
• Regularly assess status and provide feedback to the Wave OCM team.
• Be responsible for the completion of local deliverables within the toolkit.

Must Haves:

• Bachelor's or advanced degree in a related specialization.
• 3-6 years of experience in OCM for ERP/SAP implementation projects or transformations in support organizations, with a proven track record in an OCM Manager delivery role.
• Experience leading or playing a significant role in large-scale, cross-functional projects.
• Familiarity with project management methodologies, tools, and lifecycle phases.
• A positive personality with a can-do attitude, and excellent problem-solving skills, particularly in overcoming challenges and change resistance.
• Stakeholder management experience in a large corporate environment.
• Fluent in English (C1) and German (C1), with strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills with a proven ability to challenge and influence at all levels.
• Proven ability to deliver solutions through networks of communities and change agents.

Nice to Have:

• Previous experience with Roche or Group Informatics is preferred.
• Experience in large IT Service Management projects.
• Knowledge of SAP and S/4HANA.

What You Will Be Offered:

• An opportunity to work at one of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies.
• A modern campus with ample green spaces and meeting areas.
• Central location in Basel.
• A varied job profile with dynamic responsibilities.
• Further training opportunities through temptraining.
• Collaboration within a dynamic and motivated team.

If you are interested, please apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.