Associate Manager, Organizational Change Management and Portfolio Operations

SC Johnson has been leading with purpose for 140 years building high-quality products and iconic brands found in homes schools and businesses in virtually every country worldwide including OFF! Raid Glade Windex Scrubbing Bubbles Ziploc Mrs. Meyers Clean Day method Autan Baygon Mr Muscle Duck Lysoform and more.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Associate Manager Organizational Change Management and Portfolio Operations will play a key role in driving organizational change management (OCM) effective communications and operational excellence across the IT function and Better Work Better World (BWBW) program SC Johnsons digital transformation initiative.

This position will serve as a key partner to IT functional leaders helping employees successfully navigate technology and organizational changes. Through proactive change management and communications the role will help minimize disruption improve employee experience and drive adoption of new technologies processes and ways of working.

Additionally the successful applicant will support BWBW portfolio governance OCM and leadership engagement while owning contract management activities for the BWBW portfolio. They will also help evolve processes governance structures and ways of working as the organization evolves its operating model.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Organizational Change Management & Communications: Lead the development and execution of OCM strategies and communications for IT initiatives ensuring end users are informed prepared and equipped to successfully navigate and adopt changes throughout the entire change journey.
• Stakeholder Partnership & Engagement: Build collaborative relationships with IT functional leaders to understand upcoming initiatives assess change impacts and identify OCM needs. Serve as a trusted partner by providing change management expertise and recommendations to support successful implementation and adoption.
• Better Work Better World Portfolio Governance & Leadership Engagement: Support the planning and execution of key BWBW leadership forums partnering with teams to ensure portfolio updates are accurate transparent and clearly communicate progress risks and priorities. Enable cross-functional visibility alignment and understanding of BWBW initiatives so leaders can effectively communicate and drive appropriate actions within their teams.
• Contract & Procurement Management: Own the end-to-end contract management process for BWBW initiatives through Coupa partnering with Procurement Finance Legal vendors and internal stakeholders to manage submissions approvals renewals and timely execution.
• Continuous Improvement & AI Enablement: Identify opportunities to streamline and improve OCM communications governance and operational processes leveraging AI automation and standardized ways of working to drive efficiency and effectiveness.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE YOULL BRING

• Bachelors degree in business administration communications or a related field; equivalent work experience is acceptable
• 5 years of relevant professional experience in organizational change management project management business operations or related fields
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

PREFERRED EXPERIENCES AND SKILLS

• Demonstrated ability to build relationships with cross-functional leaders manage competing priorities and independently drive initiatives forward
• Effective consultative and communication skills including writing active listening presentation and facilitation abilities
• Ability to navigate ambiguity anticipate challenges and proactively identify solutions in a dynamic evolving organizational environment
• Strong storytelling skills with the ability to synthesize complex information into clear compelling narratives and visuals that inform senior leadership discussions and decision-making
• Demonstrated integrity initiative accountability and strong attention to detail
• Proven organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to independently manage multiple workstreams coordinate stakeholders and drive deliverables to completion
• Professional certification in organizational change management (e.g. Prosci CCMP etc.) a plus

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Full time Monday-Friday
• Up to 10% travel may be required; 0% is forecast for FY27
• This role is not eligible for relocation

Inclusion & Diversity

Were a global business with people from every culture ethnicity race religion gender identity sexual orientation age and ability. We recognize the breadth of human experience and we work to celebrate it. It is our goal to build a diverse inclusive and supportive work environment where all people can thrive.

Were committed to ongoing efforts that help us attract hire and retain diverse talent who want to build a positive inclusive environment. Read more about our ongoing initiatives at Together

At SC Johnson we believe people achieve their best when they collaborate and work together in person. We value connection to strengthen teamwork accelerate problem solving and drive innovation.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The policy of the Company is to ensure equal opportunity for all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race color religion gender marital status sexual orientation national origin ancestry age gender identity gender expression disability citizenship pregnancy veteran status membership in any active or reserve component of the U.S. or state military forces genetic history or information or any other category protected by law.

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Required Experience:

Manager