Change Managers help organizations navigate transitions—from technology implementations and process redesigns to large-scale business transformations. They develop change strategies, prepare employees and leaders for new ways of working, and track whether changes are adopted successfully. Explore vetted Change Manager opportunities paying $100,000 or more on Ladders.
Change Managers assess how an initiative affects people, teams, and business operations. They build communication and training plans, coordinate stakeholders, identify resistance or adoption risks, and work with project and executive teams to guide the transition. Depending on the organization, the role may focus on organizational change management, technology adoption, operational improvement, or enterprise transformation.
Employers often seek experience leading organizational or technology change, strong communication and facilitation skills, and the ability to influence stakeholders across functions. Useful capabilities include change impact assessment, project coordination, employee engagement, training design, data-informed measurement, and comfort working through ambiguity. Some positions prefer a bachelor’s degree, industry experience, or a change management certification; requirements vary by employer and scope.
Change Manager titles and responsibilities vary across industries and organizations. Review each listing for its focus, seniority, required experience, and compensation. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, helping experienced candidates find opportunities to lead meaningful transformation.
$95K - $115K *
Lead and manage complex healthcare projects, enhancing clinical processes and service delivery. Collaborate with teams to develop plans, manage budgets, and ensure quality standards throughout the pro...
3 weeks ago
$128K - $165K *
Join a team that's driving operational excellence and continuous improvement in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Lead plant operations, foster a culture of safety and quality, and empower high-per...
Yesterday
$85K *
Join a dynamic team as you lead operations, enhance client relations, and drive program improvements. Utilize your managerial skills to oversee daily operations and foster a positive work environment...
1 week ago
Project Controls Manager - Data Centers
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's dedicated to managing equipment data across complex data center projects. Oversee procurement to commissioning, ensuring data integrity and cross-functional coordination across team...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Organizational Change and Transition Management Officer
$155K - $180K *
Champion organizational change management for a large-scale ERP transformation. Lead strategy development, workforce readiness, and stakeholder engagement to ensure successful adoption and integration...
2 weeks ago
Organizational Change and Transition Management Officer
$155K - $180K *
Champion organizational change management to enhance workforce readiness, engagement, and communication throughout the One Washington Program, ensuring successful adoption of innovative processes and...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$72K - $106K *
Shape the future of client relationships by managing program execution and enhancing messaging solutions. Drive growth through effective communication, proposal development, and performance analysis a...
3 days ago
$72K - $106K *
Engage with clients to enhance messaging solutions, manage proposals, and drive account growth. Oversee program performance and deliver impactful communications while collaborating across teams to ens...
3 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Manage project risk processes by collaborating with teams to identify, document, and mitigate risks. Ensure accurate risk tracking and reporting while supporting project schedules and readiness for su...
6 days ago
$100K - $120K *
Champion customer success by leading implementation projects from pre-sales to go-live. You’ll translate workflows into actionable plans, foster stakeholder alignment, and ensure seamless delivery, dr...
Reposted 1 week ago
Configuration & Release Manager (Senior)
$110K - $130K *
Champion the future of software release management by leading configuration baselines, change records, and release planning for critical programs. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure seamless dep...
Yesterday
Configuration & Release Manager (Senior)
$110K - $130K *
Manage configuration and release processes for software, ensuring accuracy and traceability of components, dependencies, and documentation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze impacts a...
2 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Reimagine service delivery by leading and managing dynamic teams, ensuring excellence in IT service management while driving improvements, overseeing change, and fostering strong customer relationship...
Reposted 2 days ago
$108K - $155K *
Champion service excellence by leading delivery teams, managing change, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Drive performance improvements and strategic initiatives while fostering strong relationship...
2 days ago
$105K - $150K *
Lead product management for complex digital services, mentoring a team of Product Managers. Collaborate with stakeholders to define strategies, prioritize needs, and deliver impactful outcomes while f...
Reposted yesterday
Operations Lead - Process Change
$80K - $95K *
Transform operations by leading process design and change management across claims. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure processes are documented, current, and effectively implemented, dr...
2 weeks ago
Technical Project Manager - Manufacturing & Facilities
$100K - $170K *
Champion project management excellence by leading engineering initiatives, coordinating schedules, and ensuring effective communication among stakeholders to drive successful manufacturing facility pr...
6 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Champion the coordination and execution of a multi-institutional research initiative, providing strategic leadership and operational support to advance project goals, manage stakeholder relationships...
Reposted 2 days ago
Regulatory Compliance Program Manager
$100K - $120K *
Champion patient safety initiatives by coordinating compliance and accreditation programs across healthcare facilities, ensuring alignment with regulations while fostering a culture of continuous impr...
Reposted 1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Elevate your career by leading a technical team to enhance collaboration tools in a dynamic, cloud-based environment. Engage with federal clients, drive Agile practices, and ensure toolset efficiency...
1 month ago
$95K - $115K *
Drive your career forward by leading cross-functional teams to ensure the successful launch of innovative automotive technologies. You'll manage critical programs, delivery, and maintain strong custom...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Transform project delivery by managing technology initiatives from inception to completion. Balance scope, schedule, and quality while leading teams through Agile, waterfall, or hybrid methodologies t...
Today
$100K *
Manage environmental projects from inception to completion, ensuring quality, budget, and schedule adherence. Oversee assessments, sampling, and regulatory compliance while mentoring junior staff and...
3 weeks ago
$100K *
Optimize environmental project management by leading assessments, ensuring compliance, and mentoring staff. Drive quality and budget performance while supporting business development and maintaining k...
3 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Unlock new opportunities as you lead environmental projects, ensuring quality and compliance from inception through completion. Mentor team members and cultivate client relationships in a dynamic work...
1 month ago
What does a Change Manager do?
A Change Manager plans and supports the people side of organizational change. They assess impacts, engage stakeholders, develop communications and training, address adoption challenges, and measure whether changes are taking hold.
What qualifications are typically required for Change Manager jobs?
Requirements vary, but employers commonly value experience with organizational change, project or transformation work, stakeholder engagement, communication, and training. Some roles prefer a relevant degree or change management certification.
What skills are important for a Change Manager?
Important skills include clear communication, facilitation, stakeholder management, change impact assessment, planning, problem-solving, and the ability to measure adoption and respond to feedback.
What industries hire Change Managers?
Change Managers work across industries, including technology, financial services, healthcare, consulting, manufacturing, and government. Demand often accompanies system implementations, mergers, restructuring, and operational transformation.
How can I find Change Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Browse Change Manager listings on Ladders, which focuses on vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more. Compare each role’s responsibilities, experience requirements, location, and compensation details.