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IT Organizational Change Management Consultant

International Paper
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Memphis, TN, US

Salary

$112,000 - $124,500 per year

Contract type

Full Time

Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Life Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Flexible Spending Account

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  • The position of IT Organizational Change Management Consultant at International Paper is a salaried full-time role based in Memphis, TN.
  • Candidates should have 6-8+ years of experience in change management, stakeholder engagement, and project communications.
  • The salary range for this role is between $112,000 and $124,500, depending on individual experience and skills.
  • Responsibilities include leading OCM activities, coordinating training, developing communication materials, and supporting IT project delivery.
  • The company values diversity and inclusion, offering a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for career growth.

Position Title: 

IT Organizational Change Management Consultant 

 

Category/Shift

Salaried Full-Time 

 

Pay Range:

$112,000 - $124,500

Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range. 

 

Physical Location

1740 International Drive 

Memphis, TN 38197

 

 

The Job You Will Perform: 

 

This role supports successful IT project delivery by leading Organizational Change Management (OCM) activities that help employees and stakeholders prepare for, understand, and adopt technology and process changes. The position partners with project managers, IT teams, business stakeholders, subject matter experts, and communications partners to drive readiness, engagement, communications, training, adoption, and sustainment.

 

The role makes day-to-day decisions for assigned OCM workplans, communications, stakeholder follow-ups, readiness tracking, and training coordination, while escalating scope changes, project risks, resource constraints, and leadership decisions as needed.

 

Success in this role is measured by timely OCM delivery, clear stakeholder communications and learning materials, effective readiness and training support, and appropriate escalation of risks, decisions, and support needs.

 

Key Accountabilities 

  • Develop and maintain OCM workplans, deliverables, timelines, and action trackers for assigned projects.

  • Support change impact assessments and stakeholder assessments, translating findings into readiness activities, adoption plans, and sustainment actions.

  • Coordinate OCM activities for medium to large sized IT projects.

  • Can relate business and IT objectives to teams to support planning activities.

  • May act as a team leader on selected assignments to include: preparation of OCM project plans and coordination of multiple resources reporting status

  • Maintain stakeholder lists, engagement trackers, action logs, feedback summaries, and readiness documentation.

  • Draft audience-specific communications, project updates, meeting recaps, leader talking points, FAQs, reminders, and adoption messages.

  • Support communication planning by maintaining communication calendars and assisting with message timing, reviews, and distribution planning.

  • Support development of training materials, job aids, quick reference guides, leader guides, facilitator notes, and learner resources.

  • Deliver project-related training sessions, workshops, demos, office hours, and reinforcement sessions for impacted audiences.

  • Track readiness activities, risks, feedback, and follow-up actions while supporting go-live, hypercare, adoption, and sustainment.

  • Leads overall process improvement within assigned area of responsibility

 

Key Challenges: 

  • Balancing multiple project demands while keeping OCM deliverables, communications, training activities, and readiness actions on track.
  • Influencing and coordinating work across project teams, business stakeholders, and support partners without direct authority.
  • Translating technical project information into clear, actionable messages and learning materials for non-technical audiences.
  • Identifying stakeholder readiness risks early and helping project teams address resistance, confusion, training gaps, or adoption barriers before implementation or go-live.

 

The Skills You Will Bring: 

 

Education and General Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Human Resources, Communications, Organizational Development, Information Systems, Learning & Development, or related field.

  • 6-8+ years of experience leading or supporting change management, stakeholder engagement, project communications, training, readiness, and adoption activities for complex projects, enterprise initiatives, or transformation efforts.

  • Change management certification or training, such as Prosci, ACMP, or equivalent, preferred.

Functional Knowledge and Experience

  • Ability to navigate organizational structures, stakeholder groups, and decision-making channels to support project execution.

  • Experience working with senior leaders and leadership teams to support project communications, readiness planning, and change adoption.

  • Background supporting IT project delivery, including ERP, SAP, digital transformation, infrastructure, or enterprise application initiatives.

  • Working knowledge of technology, process, system, and business change initiatives that require stakeholder engagement, communications, training, readiness, or adoption support.

  • Proven ability to develop practical change enablement materials, including job aids, quick reference guides, training materials, FAQs, communication drafts, and readiness trackers.

  • Skilled in facilitating training sessions, workshops, demos, office hours, and employee enablement sessions for impacted audiences.

  • Strong written communication skills, including the ability to create clear, audience-focused project communications, learning materials, and readiness updates.

  • Strong organization and follow-through, including the ability to coordinate meetings, manage stakeholder follow-ups, and support OCM deliverables across multiple teams.

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities, track deliverables and action items, and escalate risks, issues, decisions, or support needs when needed.

 

Technical:

  • Ability to maintain project trackers, communication calendars, stakeholder lists, readiness logs, and action item registers.

  • Leverage approved AI tools to improve efficiency, scale OCM support, and strengthen the quality and consistency of project communications, training materials, and readiness deliverables.

     

Competencies needed for this position:

  • Organizational agility
  • Decision quality
  • Tech savvy
  • Action Oriented 
  • Resourcefulness
  • Plans & Aligns
  • Collaborates

The Benefits You Will Enjoy:
International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets

The Career You Will Build:
Leadership training, promotional opportunities

The Impact You Will Make:
We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 125 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re Proud to be IP.

The Culture You Will Experience:
International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture.

 

The Company You Will Join:
International Paper (NYSE: IP; LSE: IPC) creates sustainable packaging solutions that enable our customers, teammates and shareowners to thrive in an ever-changing world. We are a leader in corrugated packaging, partnering with customers across industries to protect what matters most, strengthen supply chains and create lasting value. Learn more at internationalpaper.com.

International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.  International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact reasonable.accommodations@ipaper.com or (877) 973-3919.




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