Posting Detail Information

Working TitleSenior Change Management Analyst

Position LocationFort Collins, CO

Work LocationPosition qualifies for hybrid/in-office work

Research Professional PositionNo

Posting Number202401833AP

Position TypeAdmin Professional/ Research Professional

Classification TitleProf/Indiv Contrib III

Number of Vacancies

Work Hours/Week40

Proposed Annual Salary Range$90,000 - $100,000

Employee Benefits

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Desired Start Date

Position End Date (if temporary)04/30/2026

To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by 11:59pm (MT) on10/27/2024

Description of Work Unit

Founded in 1870, Colorado State University is among the nation’s leading research universities and enrolls approximately 32,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students. Located an hour north of the Denver metro area, Fort Collins is a vibrant community of approximately 157,000 residents that offers the convenience of a small town with all of the amenities of a large city. Fort Collins is situated on the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains with views of 14,000-foot peaks, and offers access to numerous cultural, recreational, and outdoor opportunities.

Position Summary

The Cybersecurity Alignment Senior Change Management Analyst will play a key role to ensure the project (change initiatives) meets objectives on time and on budget by increasing employee adoption and usage of new policies and processes. This person will focus on the people side of change – including changes to business processes, systems and technology, job roles and organization structures. The primary responsibility will be creating and implementing change management strategies and plans that maximize employee adoption and usage and minimize resistance. The Senior Change Management Analyst will work to drive faster adoption, higher ultimate utilization and greater proficiency of the changes that impact employees in the organization to increase benefit realization, value creation, ROI and the achievement of results and outcomes.

The Senior Change Management Analyst will act as a coach for the community members impacted by the project, helping them fulfill the role of change sponsors. The Senior Change Management Analyst will provide direct support and coaching to frontline managers, supervisors and those whose daily work will change to during the implementation and transition. The Senior Change Management Analyst will also support the project teams in integrating change management activities into their project plans.

Required Job Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree. Candidates with a High School Diploma (or GED ) and equivalent related professional experience (4+ years) will be considered for employment with this position.

• Experience facilitating recurring meeting that include a variety of stakeholders from across multiple units/departments/organization.

• Demonstrated ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks and initiatives with varied complexity.

• Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Experience designing and leading strategies for change management initiatives.

• Experience developing change management plans and related project documentation

• Ability to understand technology topics and issues and communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences.

• The successful candidate must be legally authorized to work in the United States by the proposed start date; the department will not sponsor a visa for this position

Preferred Job Qualifications

• Change management certification such as CCMP or Prosci.

• Experience in a higher education, with human capital management ( HCM ) projects

• Familiarity with project management approaches, tools, and phases of the project lifecycle.

• Familiarity with concepts, tools and techniques related to one or more of these fields: training, communications, process analysis, documentation development.

Diversity Statement

Personal and professional commitment to diversity and inclusion as demonstrated by involvement in teaching, research, creative activity, service to the profession and/or diversity/inclusion activities.

Essential Duties

Job Duty CategoryChange Management

Duty/Responsibility

• Developing Change Management Plans for the Cybersecurity Alignment initiative working with senior leaders, project team members and campus community partners.

• Coordinates with communications manager, business analyst, project manager, and project trainer to ensure understanding of current process, project timelines and ensure that change management plans are integrated across all disciplines.

• Work with leaders and managers to ensure they are trained and coached on their roles in leading change for the Cybersecurity Alignment Project and with their teams.

• Routinely communicate with key stakeholders to assess needs and determine status and adapt coaching and communications plans as needed.

• Administers surveys and monitoring to collect data, perform analysis and measure the results of change management activities and prepare plans for improvements.

• Develop relationships with stakeholders and human resource professionals to gain a working knowledge of existing business processes in order to assess the impact of the changes toward industry best practices

• Lead small teams representing multi campus environment to receive feedback and adjust change mgmt. plans accordingly

• Identify and prepare the stakeholders of upcoming changes and determines how they will be affected.

• Apply change management techniques, processes, and tools to projects, including developing a change management strategy and associated plans

• Use project management methods to keep change initiatives on track and keep change sponsors informed.

Percentage Of Time100

Application Details

Special Instructions to Applicants

CSU is committed to full inclusion of qualified individuals. If you are needing assistance or accommodations with the search process, please reach out to the listed search contact.

To apply, please upload a cover letter that addresses the required and preferred job qualifications, a resume, and the contact information for three professional references. References will not be contacted without prior notification to candidates. Please note, applicants may redact information from their application materials that identifies their age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.

Conditions of EmploymentPre-employment Criminal Background Check (required for new hires)

Search ContactEmily Claffey, emily.claffey@colostate.edu

EEO Statement

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Background Check Policy Statement

Colorado State University strives to provide a safe study, work, and living environment for its faculty, staff, volunteers and students. To support this environment and comply with applicable laws and regulations, CSU conducts background checks for the finalist before a final offer. The type of background check conducted varies by position and can include, but is not limited to, criminal history, sex offender registry, motor vehicle history, financial history, and/or education verification. Background checks will also be conducted when required by law or contract and when, in the discretion of the University, it is reasonable and prudent to do so.

References Requested

References Requested

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Maximum Requested3

Supplemental Questions

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Applicant Documents

Required Documents

• Cover Letter

• Resume

Optional Documents