Change Management Specialist
Upstaff
- Edmonton, AB
- Permanent
- Full-time
Client: Government of Alberta
Requisition ID : GOAPRDJP00000879
Location: Edmonton, AB (Onsite – 5 days/week)
Duration: 1 year Contract (1 year Extension possible)
Work Hours: 36.25 hours/week (Monday to Friday, 8:15 AM – 4:30 PM)
Job Summary
The Government of Alberta is seeking an experienced Change Management Specialist to support a large-scale transformation program. The role focuses on ensuring successful adoption of new processes, systems, and tools through structured change management, communication, training, and stakeholder engagement.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute change management strategies and plans
- Conduct stakeholder impact and readiness assessments
- Create communication plans and stakeholder messaging
- Develop training materials including guides, presentations, CBT modules, videos, and FAQs
- Support training planning, scheduling, and delivery coordination
- Facilitate stakeholder workshops and engagement sessions
- Translate technical/program changes into business-friendly communication
- Track change risks, issues, and adoption progress
- Support rollout, readiness, and post-implementation adoption activities
- Prepare regular status reports for stakeholders and leadership
- 7+ years experience in Change Management roles
- 7+ years experience developing training and learning materials
- 7+ years experience creating stakeholder communication materials
- Strong experience with change management methodologies and tools
- Prosci Change Management Certification
- Experience in stakeholder engagement and readiness planning
- Experience working within Government of Alberta (GoA) environments
- Experience in digital transformation initiatives
- Experience in impact analysis, workshops, and change planning
- Change Management (Prosci or equivalent)
- Stakeholder Engagement & Communication
- Training Design & Instructional Development
- Workshop Facilitation
- Digital Transformation Support
- Strong documentation and reporting skills
- Change Management (Prosci or equivalent)
- Stakeholder Engagement & Communication
- Training Design & Instructional Development
- Workshop Facilitation
- Digital Transformation Support
- Strong documentation and reporting skills