Elire is looking to expand the internal team again an we have an opening for an experienced Senior Change Management Consultant to join our Strategic Advisory Services Practice. This role’s primary responsibility is to support large-scale ERP and HCM software transformation projects. This role is hands-on, results-driven, and requires someone who can manage their own workload, lead conversations with clients, and ensure the change management effort delivers clear, tangible value.
As a Senior Change Management Consultant, you will be a part of an Advisory Services team that works with clients throughout the US to develop the change strategy, communication plans, training material, stakeholder engagement activities, and other deliverables to support complex ERP application transformation projects. You’ll work closely with both client teams and internal technical staff to ensure users are prepared for upcoming changes. You’ll also lead a small internal team responsible for training and communications and have the opportunity to shape how our change approach is applied and improved over time. We want to leverage your skills and experience to effectively manage change from the C Suite to the end user.
This resource will be expected to perform the following activities:
Lead the change management effort for ERP and HCM enterprise software projects from planning through execution
Drive strategy discussions with client stakeholders, influence outcomes, and recommend realistic, effective ways to reach different user groups
Build and maintain a detailed change plan that includes communications, training, readiness, and user engagement activities
Manage a small internal team of training and communications specialists, and collaborate with client-side change or HR/Finance resources
Work closely with technical and functional project staff to understand system changes and how they affect end users
Own your deliverables, timeline, and scope while staying in alignment with the larger implementation team
Develop and deliver clear, high-quality materials including training content, executive updates, and user guidance
Monitor adoption, identify and report potential issues, and adjust plans as needed
Offer feedback and improvements to our change methodology to keep it practical and effective
Mentor and support junior change management staff
What We’re Looking For
7+ years of experience in change management, organizational development, or training and communications roles
5+ years working on enterprise software projects (ERP, HCM, or similar)
Strong knowledge of Human Resources and/or Accounting business processes
Comfortable speaking with executives, frontline staff, and technical teams alike
Strong organizational skills and the ability to both work independently and manage others
Clear writing and presentation skills—able to explain complex ideas in simple terms
Familiarity with structured change frameworks (e.g., Prosci/ADKAR, Kotter), and a willingness to apply them flexibly according to contract-specific requirements
Demonstrated experience working with government agencies, federally funded institutions, or other mission-driven, policy-governed environments
Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree or relevant certifications a plus
Nice to Have
Change management certification (e.g., Prosci, CCMP, PMP with change focus)
Experience working on PeopleSoft, Oracle eBusiness Suite, Oracle Cloud, Workday, SAP, or similar platforms
Experience in federal or public sector transformation initiatives
Background in training development, communications, or adult learning
Experience with supplemental tools (Canva, Smartsheet, Visio, MS Project)
All applicants must also meet the following requirements:
● You may reside anywhere in the United States
● US Citizen Required
● Legally able to work for any employer in the US
● Ability to occasionally travel to client sites
● Background check required (Federal suitability standards); security clearance not required
Elire is a Certified Partner of Oracle, PeopleSoft, Kyriba, and FIS. Established in 2005, Elire is a Minneapolis based full-service consulting firm with 20+ years of experience in successfully completing projects for our customers all over the country. Over one hundred clients in the Public and Fortune 500 Financial, Services, and Utilities Sectors have benefited from Elire’s hands-on guidance and knowledge. We help achieve success by efficiently implementing, integrating, and upgrading software investments.
We employ consultants with world-class skills and experience. To learn more, visit our website at www.elire.com
Elire is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply, regardless of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or veteran status.