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IT Communication and Change Manager

Overall mission:

The IT Communication & Change Manager is important in supporting Givaudan's IT organization by guiding communication and change strategies for global programs and projects. Reporting to the GBS & IT Communication Manager, this mid-senior role is instrumental in enhancing IT's visibility, successfully adopting IT-driven change, and encouraging a connected and engaged workforce across Givaudan.

You will:

Change Management:

• Develop change management strategies for IT programs, ensuring agreement on IT and organizational priorities
• Support the adoption of IT initiatives by addressing change impacts, engaging stakeholders, and building commitment at all levels
• Partner with IT leaders and project teams to embed change management practices into project planning and delivery
• Conduct change readiness assessments and develop tailored interventions to manage resistance and promote engagement
• Develop metrics to assess the effectiveness of communication and change programs

Strategic Communication

• Develop communication plans that support organizational priorities and change programs
• Be a trusted advisor to senior leadership, providing counsel on communication and change approaches
• Develop targeted messaging for global partners to ensure clarity and consistency
• Collaborate with internal and external teams to produce high-quality communication materials
• Develop campaigns to promote awareness and engagement for main projects
• Gather employee feedback and conduct sentiment analysis to ensure continuous improvement

You:

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Organisational Change, Business Administration, or related field
• Fluency in English
• Minimum 6 years of experience in internal communications and change management with a focus on IT or technology-driven organizations
• Experience managing communication and change programs in a global, cross-functional environment
• Expertise in engaging and influencing all kinds of stakeholders across diverse regions and functions
• Experience supporting large-scale IT transformation projects and implementing communication strategies to increase adoption

Our benefits:

• Flexible Working Arrangements (1-2 days office days per week)
• Private Health Insurance
• Travel reimbursement when commuting from out of Budapest's urban area
• Access to exclusive perfumes and other employee discounts
• Recognition and referral programs
• Career development opportunities in our multinational environment
• Team building and company events
• Learning programs to develop your soft and hard skills
• Free coffee and tea in our equipped kitchen

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At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives.
You work within an inspiring teamwork culture – where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.
Every essence of you enriches our world.
Diversity drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees, customers and partners.
Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.