Optima Project - Change Manager

Mercy Aged Care

Richmond, Australia
Not specified (assumed office-based due to location)
5+ years change management experience
Structured change management methodology
Stakeholder analysis and impact assessment
Mercy Aged Care is seeking a Change Manager for a 12-month fixed-term position in Richmond, Australia, to lead change initiatives within the Optima project. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in change management, particularly within health or aged care settings, and will be responsible for stakeholder engagement, training, and ensuring change adoption

Job Summary

  • This role involves developing and delivering detailed change management plans aligned to the Optima project roadmap.
  • The successful candidate will partner with executives and frontline staff to build strong relationships and manage resistance.
  • Mercy Health is a for-purpose organization with over 10,000 dedicated people committed to making an impact on patient care.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Mercy Aged Care is seeking a Change Manager for a 12-month fixed-term position in Richmond, Australia, to lead change initiatives within the Optima project. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in change management, particularly within health or aged care settings, and will be responsible for stakeholder engagement, training, and ensuring change adoption.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years change management experience
  • Structured change management methodology
  • Stakeholder analysis and impact assessment
  • Communication and facilitation skills
  • Project delivery within structured environment

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in complex health environments
  • Workforce management or payroll system change
  • Compassionate approach to patient care
  • Flexible and positive team collaboration
  • Progress towards Change Management certification

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years experience in change management
  • Relevant tertiary qualifications in business or health management
  • Current Police Record Check required

Work Rights

Not specified

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