OCM Senior Consultant (RARR Job 5757)

We are looking for a highly capable Organizational Change Management (OCM) Senior Consultant to support large-scale transformation initiatives, particularly within IT and SAP environments. The ideal candidate will lead change strategy execution, stakeholder engagement, communication planning, and readiness assessments while collaborating closely with global cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• OCM Strategy Execution: Implement and adapt the global OCM strategy to project needs in alignment with client leadership.

• Change Management & Communication: Drive communication plans, including communication flow, messaging cycles, kick-off events, and townhall orchestration.

• Change Impact Assessment: Evaluate impacts on business processes, systems, technology, roles, and organizational structure; document implications for training, testing, and hypercare.

• Stakeholder Management: Analyze, map, and manage stakeholders based on project timeline and influence; maintain stakeholder matrix and coordinate with local leadership.

• Monitoring & Reporting: Track and report OCM activities, including readiness assessments and overall change progress.

• Cross-team Collaboration: Work closely with internal and external project members to ensure seamless delivery of transformation initiatives.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 3+ years of experience in Change Management, preferably within IT / SAP transformation projects.

• Proven experience in consulting, OCM, or SAP ERP implementation.

• Experience in team leadership or roles involving consultant management.

• Strong skills in stakeholder engagement, communication, coordination, and presentations.

• Ability to work effectively in fast-paced, multi-cultural, cross-functional global environments.

• Excellent written and spoken proficiency in Japanese (JLPT N2) and English.

• Ability to simplify complex information for diverse audiences.

• Proficient in MS Office; video editing skills are an added advantage.

• Willingness to travel for project needs.

• Experience working in regulated industries such as life sciences, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, health, food, or consulting is preferred