Strategic Retail Change Deployment Lead

Salary: Competitive plus comprehensive benefits packageGrade: 3AReporting Line: Head of Retail ChangeContract Type: PermanentLocation: Field Based - NationalWhat to expectThe Retail Change Deployment Manager is a key member of the Retail team and a strategic partner to the Divisional Change leadership. This role is the escalation point for complex projects and the owner of the deployment operating model for transformation impacting branches. Acting as a trusted advisor, the Retail Change Deployment Manager will define optimal delivery approaches, stand up and orchestrate resource pools (internal, contingent, and preferred suppliers), and continuously improve the processes, standards, and tooling that enable Change Managers to land outcomes safely, at pace, and at scale.They will embody a culture of inclusion, continuous improvement and high performance with a key focus on deployment quality, velocity, cost efficiency, and compliance. Enhancing customer experience and Postmaster success they will define and maintain the Retail Change Deployment Playbook for physical change and operational adoption.What we can do for youOur business is changing and we understand that attracting the right talent is pivotal in driving the positive change needed, to help us achieve our ambitious goals. Beyond a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:27.5 days annual leave (rising to 30 after 2 years), plus bank holidaysUp to 18% on target bonus opportunityAnnual car allowanceGenerous pension scheme with minimum 9% employer contributionAccess to 24/7 digital GP services and our Employee Assistance Programme6 x Life assurance and income protection after 12 months serviceOver 400 online courses, mentoring, apprenticeships, and development programmesAccess to our benefits platform for exclusive discounts & savingsWhat you\'ll need to succeedTo be successful in this role, you will need to have proven experience designing and leading deployment operating models or PMO/Delivery Assurance in multi‐site retail, property, logistics, or network environments: In addition you will possess:Track record of resolving complex project escalations and landing change at pace in live operational environmentsStrong experience in resource strategy (internal, contingent, and partner ecosystems) including contracting, SoWs, SLAs, and supplier performance management.Demonstrable experience of governance, assurance, and benefits realisation across concurrent programmesWorking knowledge of Equality Act, H&S, CDM, asbestos management and site safety; able to apply practically within branch contextsExperience enabling high performance in others, building capability through standards, tools, and feedbackA demonstrable track record in delivering process improvements

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Salary: GBP 50000 - 65000 per year
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