Trustmark

Senior Director, Change Management

Trustmark$107K — $160K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree; 6+ years of OCM experience, including 4+ years leading complex, multi-workstream transformations.
  • Expertise in change management principles and methods including impact analysis and stakeholder journeys.
  • Ability to translate technology architecture into simple narratives and training suitable for various audiences.
  • Strong collaboration skills with cross-functional leaders and confidence in engaging executive audiences.
  • Familiar with agile delivery and product-centric operating models, comfortable with sprint-based methodologies.
  • Proficiency with collaboration and portfolio tools, such as Teams/SharePoint and portfolio planning software.

Responsibilities

  • Build a comprehensive change strategy covering all operational aspects, ensuring alignment with the program delivery plan.
  • Map stakeholder journeys, defining impacts and tailoring engagement strategies for each segment.
  • Deliver clear, timely communications explaining changes and their rationale to nontechnical audiences.
  • Design tailored training and support for new tools and processes to empower all stakeholders.
  • Define readiness metrics and OKRs, reporting on progress towards business outcomes.
  • Embed change management into agile ceremonies, coaching teams on people-first practices.
  • Coordinate communication during cutover and provide support during migration phases, while managing risks.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Employee Assistant Program (EAP)
  • Back-up Care services for dependent care
  • Comprehensive health and wellness initiatives including a wellness program for insurance premium reduction.
Full Job Description

About the role

We are looking for a Senior Director, Change Managementat Trustmark.

Leads organizational change for a multiyear transformation that modernizes Voluntary Benefits (VB) product, distribution, service, and technology ecosystem. Partners with business and IT to design and execute people centered change strategies for platform adoption, process redesign, data/integration shifts, and new digital experiences for brokers, employers, and employees. Anchors change plans to business outcomes, OKRs including engagement, and readiness metrics; ensure transparent communication, targeted training, and post go live reinforcement to drive measurable adoption.

Key Accountabilities:

  • Change Strategy & Roadmap - Build a comprehensive change strategy spanning front and back-office capabilities (policy admin, claims, billing, distribution), data/integration, identity/security, and digital channels; sequence OCM activities alongside the program delivery plan.
  • Stakeholder Engagement & Journeys - Map stakeholder journeys (broker, employer, employee, VB, IT), define impacts, and tailor engagement for each segment; maintain parking lot and ownership for unresolved change issues.
  • Communications & Enablement - Deliver plainspoken, timely communications that explain the why, the decisions (e.g., platform first alignment), and upcoming changes; create concise narratives that frame complex roadmaps and architecture for nontechnical audiences.
  • Training & Adoption - Design role-based training and support plans for new processes and tools; enable brokers/employers/employees and internal teams to use new digital channels and workflows; establish a community of practice to scale change techniques.
  • Readiness, Metrics & OKRs - Define readiness heatmaps, adoption OKRs, and reinforcement plans; report progress against OKRs and business outcomes.
  • Agile Ways of Working - Embed OCM into agile ceremonies, sprint reviews, and release planning; coach product and delivery teams on people-first practices and role clarity.
  • Cutover & Post-Go-Live Reinforcement - Coordinate cutover communications, hyper care, and reinforcement activities; manage change risk during migration phases and early adoption, with feedback loops to improve experience.
  • Partner & Vendor Alignment - Align OCM plans with Service Integrator/consulting partners; ensure messaging and training reflect ecosystem decisions and distribution/broker lifecycle impacts.
  • Governance & Operating Model - Contribute to transformation governance, roles, and decision rights; ensure OCM accountabilities are clear across business and IT functions.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelors degree; 6+ years of OCM experience, including 4+ years leading complex, multi-workstream transformations.
  • Demonstrated expertise in change management principles and methods (e.g., impact analysis, stakeholder journeys, communications, training, reinforcement, measurement).
  • Proven ability to translate technology architecture and delivery roadmaps into simple, audience-appropriate narratives and training.
  • Strong collaboration skills with cross-functional leaders; confidence presenting to and engaging with executive audiences.
  • Familiarity with agile delivery and product-centric operating models; comfortable working within sprint-based plans and ceremonies.
  •  Proficiency with collaboration and portfolio tools (e.g., Teams/SharePoint; portfolio planning such as OnePlan for resource alignment).

Preferred:

  • Transformation experience in insurance or other highly regulated industries, especially programs touching policy administration, claims, billing, and distribution/broker enablement.
  • Experience aligning OCM with ecosystem modernization (platform-first mindset, data/integration runway, identity/security).
  • Partner/Service Integrator collaboration and vendor-led workshops/demos.

The compensation range for this role is (based on the corporate location in Lake Forest, Illinois):

$107,546 - $160,583 per year

The final salary offer will be determined based on factors such as location, qualifications, experience, skill set, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for bonus. We understand that compensation is an important factor when considering a new opportunity, and we strive to provide a competitive salary within the market.

Brand: Trustmark

In addition to compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Health/dental/vision, life insurance, FSA and HSA, 401(k) plan, Employee Assistant Program, Back-up Care for Children, Adults and Elders and many health and wellness initiatives. We also offer a Wellness program that enables employees to participate in health initiatives to reduce their insurance premiums. For questions about compensation and benefits, please speak to the Recruiter if you decide to apply and are selected for an interview.

About Trustmark

Trustmark is a financial services company that provides banking, wealth management, and insurance services to individuals and businesses. The company was founded in 1889 and is headquartered in Jackson, Mississippi. Trustmark has over 200 branches across Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Texas. The company has a strong commitment to its customers and communities and has been recognized for its philanthropic efforts. Trustmark is publicly traded on the NASDAQ stock exchange under the ticker symbol TRMK.
Learn more about Trustmark
Size
2,692 employees
Market Cap
$2.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$160 million
5 Year Trend
+1.4%
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