Kearney · 1 day ago
Kearney Activate Change Manager- Digital & Platform Transformations
Boston, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$130K/yr - $190K/yr
3+ years expKearney is a management consulting firm that focuses on helping clients accelerate transformation through Data and AI. The Change Manager will support digital, platform, and AI transformation initiatives by owning the change management work stream, conducting impact assessments, and facilitating stakeholder engagement to drive adoption of new solutions.
CollaborationConsultingInformation TechnologyManagement Consulting
Responsibilities
Change Strategy & Impact Assessment
Own the change management work stream end to end across client engagements
Conduct change impact and readiness assessments across processes, roles, behaviors, and technology
Identify stakeholder groups, assess impacts, and define targeted change strategies aligned to client context
Tailor existing change frameworks, tools, and templates to suit client needs, scale, and delivery approach
Stakeholder Engagement, Communications & Adoption
Develop and execute stakeholder engagement and communication plans to support adoption of new platforms and ways of working
Design and deliver change-related workshops, interviews, and playback sessions with client teams and leadership
Partner with client leaders and sponsors to support effective change sponsorship and decision-making
Actively manage resistance and risks to adoption, identifying mitigation actions and escalation where required
Enablement, Training & Go-Live Support
Define and execute training and enablement approaches aligned to the solution being delivered (e.g. Salesforce, Anaplan, dashboards, AI tools)
Work with delivery teams to ensure training content and materials align with solution design and user needs
Support go-live planning, hyper care activities, and post-implementation reinforcement to embed change
Track and monitor adoption risks and issues during and after deployment
Delivery Collaboration & Consulting Execution
Work closely with teams to ensure change activities are integrated into overall project plans
Collaborate with project and program leads to manage dependencies, risks, and timelines related to change
Own high-quality client deliverables, including change strategies, plans, communications, and executive materials
Translate complex technology and delivery concepts into clear, people-focused narratives for business stakeholders
Business Development & Practice Contribution
Support business development activities, including proposal inputs, change approach design, and effort estimation
Contribute to internal assets, accelerators, and best practices related to change management in digital and platform transformations
Share learnings across engagements to continuously improve change delivery approaches
Qualification
Required
3–6 years of experience in change management, technology consulting, or transformation roles, with hands-on experience delivering change activities across full project lifecycles
Skilled in stakeholder management, facilitation, and communication, with experience of engaging senior client audiences
Strong ability to structure complex problems, synthesize insights, and translate them into practical, actionable change initiatives, adapting structured frameworks pragmatically to different organizational contexts
Experience supporting Salesforce implementations within consulting or transformation environments
Exposure to enterprise platforms such as Anaplan, BI/reporting tools, or AI-enabled solutions, and understand how technology change impacts roles, processes, and behaviors
Comfortable working alongside technical and delivery teams, contributing effectively without requiring deep hands-on technical expertise
Experience working in consulting environments with multiple stakeholders and parallel work streams
Familiar with agile or hybrid delivery approaches and demonstrate strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and priority management across engagements
Bachelor's degree in business, Psychology, Information Systems, Technology, or related field
Structured, pragmatic, and outcome-focused, confident operating in ambiguous, fast-paced client environments
Strong collaborator who builds trust across cultures and disciplines, and comfortable taking ownership and accountability for outcomes
Preferred
Postgraduate qualification in a relevant discipline
Benefits
Paid time off
401(k) match and profit sharing
Medical, dental and vision coverage
Healthcare concierge
Backup child/adult care
Annual employer HSA contribution
Home office stipend
Subsidized Gympass
Annual wellness program
Leaves of absence when needed to support employees’ physical, mental, and emotional well-being
Company
Kearney
Kearney is a management consulting firm offering solutions to strategic and operational CEO agenda issues.
5001-10000 employees
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