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We are looking for candidates to fill an organizational change management position in Pretoria, South Africa, with a 3-month extended contract role.

The salary for this role ranges from 40,000 to 51,000 ZAR per month.

Scope of Work: Change Manager

Objective:

To lead and support organizational change initiatives by ensuring smooth transitions, minimizing resistance, and maximizing employee adoption and engagement.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop Change Strategies: Design and implement structured change management plans that align with business goals and project timelines.

Stakeholder Engagement: Identify key stakeholders, assess their influence and impact, and maintain open lines of communication throughout the change process.

Impact Analysis: Conduct readiness assessments and impact analyses to understand how changes affect individuals, teams, and departments.

Communication Planning: Create and execute communication strategies that clearly articulate the vision, benefits, and progress of the change.

Training & Support: Collaborate with HR and training teams to develop and deliver training programs that equip employees with the skills and knowledge needed for the change.

Resistance Management: Identify sources of resistance and develop targeted strategies to address concerns and foster buy-in.

Performance Tracking: Establish metrics and feedback loops to monitor adoption, usage, and proficiency, and adjust strategies as needed.

Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, business analysts, and leadership to integrate change management into broader project plans.

Deliverables May Include:

Change impact assessments

Stakeholder maps and engagement plans

Communication and training plans

Resistance management strategies

Adoption and proficiency metrics

Post-implementation reviews

About Strategy& and Fit for Growth

Strategy&, PwC’s global strategy consulting business, leverages the Fit for Growth approach to help organizations build differentiating capabilities, strategically manage costs, and realign their structures for sustainable growth. In today’s climate of uncertainty, our solutions enable clients to strengthen their core, optimize operations, and unlock long-term value.

We enable our clients to cut costs and grow stronger at the same time. Our solutions assist companies to align their strategies with their capabilities, ensure the organisation structure is conducive to enabling workforce productivity to achieve the business strategy, and the business costs are reflective of the business strategy and operations for maximum efficiencies and revenues.

Job Purpose:

Lead and deliver high-impact business transformation initiatives applying Strategy&’s Fit for Growth methodology. This role requires a leader & strategic thinker with strong analytical capabilities, deep industry insight, and a proven track record in successfully selling and delivering impact-based engagements through operating model design, cost optimization, and business restructuring.

What’s going to be expected of you:

• Sell and deliver end-to-end strategy-based transformation projects across industries.
• Conduct deep-dive diagnostics into business operations, cost structures, and organizational effectiveness.
• Develop and present strategic recommendations supported by data-driven insights and industry benchmarks.
• Face-to-face engagement and interaction with client and team
• Lead business development efforts, including proposal development, client relationship management, and opportunity identification.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders to ensure alignment and successful delivery.
• Mentor and develop consultants, fostering a high-performance and inclusive team culture.
• Demonstrate resilience, agility and adaptability across client contexts and sectors.
• Experience in leading a team in the delivery of client engagements

Minimum Requirements :

Education:

• Post graduate degree from a top tier University in either Engineering, Finance, Mathematics and/or Actuarial Science.
• CFA level 1/MBA - advantageous.

Experience & Technical Skills:

• Minimum 7 - 10 years’ strategic work experience with a reputable consulting firm.
• Demonstrated experience across the full consulting lifecycle: sales, delivery, and project closure
• Consulting experience in Financial Services, Telecommunications and Infrastructure Sectors.
• Advanced proficiency in analytics tools including excel, python etc.
• Proven track record in cost reduction, digital transformation, operating model redesign, and performance improvement.

Soft Skills:

• High emotional intelligence (EQ) and interpersonal effectiveness.
• Strong communication, facilitation, and presentation skills.
• Ability to lead and influence in complex, ambiguous environments.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a proactive, solution-oriented approach.
• Collaborative team player who thrives in dynamic, fast-paced environments.

Agencies please note: This recruitment assignment is being managed directly by PwC’s Talent Acquisition team. We will reach out to our preferred agency partners in the rare instance we require additional talent options. Any speculative or unsolicited CV’s received will be treated as a direct application. Your respect for this process is appreciated

From the beginning, our goal was to establish an advisory firm that stands apart from the rest – one that is grounded in our Core Values and dedicated to creating a positive experience not just for our clients, but for our people too. We firmly believe in the strength of collaboration, enthusiasm, generosity, and perseverance as the driving forces behind our success. With advisory solutions spanning accounting and risk, technology-enabled transformation, and transactions, we partner with our clients to solve today’s challenges and deliver present and future value.

Our commitment to our people has earned us numerous awards including Inc5000's Fastest Growing Companies and Glassdoor's Best Places to Work. Explore what our employees have to say about our unique culture by clicking here .

By joining our rapidly growing Business Transformation practice you will serve as a trusted partner to our clients. You’ll bring your first-hand experience, unique perspectives, and functional knowledge to deliver tailored integrated solutions that solve today's challenges and set the foundation for future success. With support from experienced leaders and a dedicated coach, you will join a collaborative community that invites you to contribute beyond the scope of client delivery.

• Collaborate with clients within the "Office of the CFO" to enhance the effectiveness of their finance function, driving improvements and delivering transformative outcome
• Conduct thorough assessments of the current state and envision the desired operating model, providing a clear roadmap for finance function optimization
• Implement organizational, process, and technology enhancements to achieve optimal Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) function and catalyze transformative changes
• Drive and provide support for Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) system projects, enabling clients to leverage advanced tools for streamlined financial planning and analysis
• Embrace an agile mindset to foster collaboration across business lines, working closely with cross-functional teams to drive successful project outcomes
• Maintain accountability for delivery quality and excellence, overseeing junior team members and proactively identifying, resolving, or escalating project issues
• Mentor team members by coaching colleagues, providing regular ongoing feedback and annual performance reviews, and helping project teams resolve complex issues
• Support the practice’s strategic direction by proactively monitoring industry trends, identifying emerging opportunities, and evaluating potential impacts
• Actively contribute to talent acquisition and retention efforts, participating in attracting, interviewing, and hiring top talent who embody our core values
• Actively participate in business development opportunities and market a full range of services to prospective clients including using existing relationships to generate new opportunities

• 3+ years of experience in FP&A and consulting, demonstrating expertise in advising commercial companies and strategic decision-makers on financial matters
• Experience working with Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) systems implementations such as Oracle/Hyperion (Preferred), OneStream, Adaptive, Anaplan, Vena, Planful, or Prophix, contributing to a deep knowledge of EPM functionalities and their application in business contexts
• Knowledgeable in advanced analytical tools such as Tableau and Alteryx, as well as modeling skills in Microsoft Excel, enabling the execution of complex financial models for analysis and forecasting
• Ability to summarize key data into concise executive dashboards, providing actionable insights to drive informed decision-making
• Experience mentoring and developing junior team members and helping project teams resolve complex and multi-faceted issues
• Knowledge of various project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum, Lean, Waterfall).
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to think from a “big picture” perspective.
• Demonstrated track record of establishing credibility both internally and externally.
• Creativity, confidence, and an agile/adaptable mindset.
• High energy, enthusiasm, and an entrepreneurial spirit

• B.Com / B.Com (Honors) in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Management Accounting
• CA, CPA, CFA, Certified Corporate FP&A Professional, or relevant certifications

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Benefits Summary

The CrossCountry total rewards package includes comprehensive healthcare options, including medical, dental, and vision coverage; flexible spending accounts; and a 401(k) with company matching. Additionally, employees can take advantage of generous parental and maternity leave policies, technology stipends, and wellness reimbursement programs, all designed to support both professional growth and personal well-being. For detailed information about benefits at CrossCountry, please visit our dedicated benefits site: .

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

CrossCountry provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employeesand applicants for employment and believes that respect and fair treatment are critical to creating a productive and inclusive workplace.

As an equal opportunity employer, CrossCountry is fully committed to comply with all federal, state, and local laws and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, pregnancy, genetics, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity or expression or any other protected characteristic. The company also complies with pay transparency and labor laws applicable to all terms and conditions of employment.

The opportunity

Are you a growth accelerator Are you passionate about helping some of the worlds largest and most successful companies achieve purposeful growth

EY is helping our clients solve difficult problems and achieve their growth ambitions. We believe that our value doesnt stop at strategy development; we help our clients implement our recommendations to transform the way they do business.

Our Business Transformation teams design launch and commercialise products services experiences and new business models for our clients.

This is an opportunity to bring real meaning to your career by being involved in some of the most important transformative initiatives in our market. It is an opportunity to bring your strategic vision your entrepreneurial and innovative spirit and your ability to reinvent business to our clients and contribute to building a better working world.

Our Business Transformation team are seeking growth minded and solutions focused people who are passionate about truly making a difference. Based in South Africa you will be working on high-profile engagements with the brightest and best minds from across EY finding innovative strategic solutions to some of the most complex and demanding problems.

You will be part of a high performing team who leads the way in conversations with the clients and the