Business Transformation Manager

Job Title: Business Transformation Manager

Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Salary: Circa £70,000 + car allowance, depending on skills and experience

What you’ll be doing:

• Leading on Programme Infrastructure Projects to enable digital and collaborative ways of working
• Setting the vision and establishing methods for Business Improvement projects to become embedded
• Acting as the Lead for SSNA Programme Delivery Culture improvements and supporting to transform the business.
• Undertaking the completion of various Business Change artefacts to arrive at the correct Outputs, Outcomes and Benefits
• Leading the Communications and Capability teams to develop communication and training plans for each business improvement project
• Establishing and managing the Change Network for SSNA Programme related adoption activities

Your skills and experiences:

Essential:

• Experience of embedding and sustaining Business Change Management process within a complex project or programme
• Strong leadership skills
• Excellent stakeholder management experience, with the ability to guide and influence decisions
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office package

Desirable:

• Recognised Project Management qualification (e.g. APMQ or Prince2) or MBA
• Proficiency with JIRA and Confluence
• Project Lifecycle Management experience

Benefits:

As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The SSNA Programme Infrastructure team:

This role offers the chance to shape and influence the culture and future of the Submarine programme, learning from experience across various sectors and senior stakeholders. You will support a critical, complex project in UK history, contributing to the national effort to protect the nation. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

Closing Date: 14th February 2025.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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