Change & Strategy Specialist - Commercial Transformation (12-Month Contract)
12 month contract (extension highly likely, initiatives expected to run through 2030)
Hybrid (2-3 days onsite) - Hertfordshire
Full Time
About the Role
We are supporting a global pharmaceutical organisation in appointing a Change & Strategy Specialist to support the delivery of key commercial strategy and transformation initiatives. This role will focus on ensuring that strategic programmes are not only delivered, but successfully adopted across the organisation, driving alignment, engagement, and lasting behavioural change across global and regional teams. You will work closely with senior stakeholders to translate strategic priorities into practical, people-focused change plans, acting as a key enabler of transformation across the commercial organisation.
Change Management & Adoption
- Lead and support change management activities across strategic initiatives
- Design and implement:
- Stakeholder engagement plans
- Communication strategies
- Adoption and rollout frameworks
- Monitor adoption and intervene to drive sustained behavioural change
Strategy Execution Support
- Translate commercial strategy into clear, actionable change plans
- Identify organisational impacts across:
- Teams
- Processes
- Ways of working
- Ensure alignment between strategy, execution, and business adoption
Stakeholder Engagement
- Partner with stakeholders across:
- Commercial / Brand Teams
- Market Access & HEOR
- Medical Affairs
- Regional / Affiliate teams
- Build buy-in and manage resistance to change across functions
Transformation Delivery
- Support delivery of key initiatives such as:
- Commercial operating model evolution
- Go-to-market strategy changes
- Digital / data transformation programmes
- Work closely with programme and project teams to ensure change is embedded effectively
Communication & Training
- Develop and deliver:
- Internal communications
- Training materials and workshops
- Enablement tools for teams
- Ensure transformation is understood, actionable, and adopted across the business
Experience Required
- Experience within pharmaceutical or biotech environments
- Proven background in:
- Change management
- Commercial transformation
- Strategy execution
- Experience supporting cross-functional, global programmes
- Strong stakeholder engagement skills across matrix organisations
- Background in consulting or transformation roles highly desirable
Key Skills
- Change management and stakeholder engagement expertise
- Strong communication and influencing ability
- Ability to translate strategy into practical, people-focused execution
- Structured approach to problem-solving and transformation
- Experience working in complex, fast-paced environments
Why This Role?
- Opportunity to play a key role in embedding strategic change across a global organisation
- High exposure to senior commercial and transformation leadership
- Work on high-impact initiatives shaping how the organisation operates
Change & Strategy Specialist employer: EPM Scientific
Join an innovative and rapidly growing biotechnology organisation in West London, where you will play a pivotal role as a Clinical Program Leader. The company fosters a collaborative work culture that encourages professional growth and offers significant career development opportunities, all while providing a competitive salary and flexible hybrid working model. With a strong commitment to scientific excellence and patient-focused research, this is an excellent opportunity for those looking to make a meaningful impact in clinical development.
