Creative Information Technology

OCM Specialist - Washington, DC

Creative Information Technology • $100K — $120K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in organizational change management, focusing on technology or Agile transformations
  • Change management certification (e.g., Prosci, CCMP) strongly preferred
  • Strong understanding of Agile principles and cultural shifts for adoption
  • Experience with change impact assessments and stakeholder analyses
  • Ability to develop and execute comprehensive change management plans
  • Excellent communication skills for diverse audiences
  • Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills
  • Experience in government or regulated industries is preferred
  • Bachelor's degree in related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 4+ years in DevOps Engineering
  • 2+ years with Cloud Native technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • 2+ years Unix or Linux system administration experience

Responsibilities

  • Lead change management activities for Business and Technology Modernization program
  • Develop and execute change strategies for Agile adoption
  • Assess change readiness and identify resistance within the organization
  • Engage stakeholders through effective communication and training
  • Implement strategies that promote sustainable organizational change
  • Collaborate with Agile Program Manager and Coaches for best practices
  • Utilize proven OCM methodologies for technology and Agile transformations

Benefits

  • Access to professional development opportunities
  • Work in a collaborative team environment
  • Engagement with cutting-edge Agile practices
  • Opportunity to influence lasting organizational change
  • Potential for career growth in a highly regulated sector
Full Job Description
OCM Specialist - Washington, DC

Role and Responsibilities
  • The DevOps Engineer (specifically Organization Change Management (OCM) Specialist) is responsible for leading change management activities supporting the Business and Technology Modernization program. This role will develop and execute change strategies to ensure successful adoption of Agile practices, mindsets, and behaviours across the organization. The OCM Specialist shall work closely with the Agile Program Manager, Agile Coaches, leadership, and impacted teams to assess change readiness, identify resistance, engage stakeholders, and implement communication and training strategies that drive sustainable organizational change.
  • The OCM Specialist brings proven OCM methodologies and has experience in technology or Agile transformations.

Minimum Qualification
  • At least five (5) years of experience in organizational change management, preferably supporting technology transformations or Agile/digital transformations.
  • Change management certification (e.g., Prosci Change Management Practitioner, CCMP, or similar) strongly preferred.
  • Understanding of Agile principles, values, and frameworks (Scrum, SAFe, Kanban) and the cultural shifts required for successful adoption strongly preferred.
  • Experience conducting change impact assessments, stakeholder analyses, and readiness assessments.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and execute change management plans including strategy, stakeholder engagement, communications, training, and resistance management.
  • Excellent communication and influencing skills with ability to craft compelling messages and materials for diverse audiences.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills with ability to build relationships and credibility at all organizational levels.
  • Government or highly regulated industry experience preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree in communications, Organizational Psychology, Business Administration / Management, Information Systems, Sociology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • At least 4 years of experience in DevOps Engineering.
  • At least 2 years of experience with Cloud Native technologies (Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform).
  • At least 2 years of Unix or Linux system administration experience.

Preferred Qualification
  • Familiarity with Atlassian Jira and Confluence.
  • Federal government experience is preferred.

About Creative Information Technology

Creative Information Technology is a software development company that specializes in custom software development, web development, and mobile app development. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware. Creative Information Technology's clients include small and medium-sized businesses across a range of industries.
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1998

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