Job description
Venesky-Brown’s client, a public sector organisation in Glasgow, is currently looking to recruit an Organisational Design Lead for an initial 11 month contract (4 days per week) with potential to extend on a rate of £625/day (Inside IR35). This role will be hybrid working with 2 days per week in the office.
Responsibilities:
- Coaching and influencing senior leaders
- Driving implementation of a performance driven culture across the organisation
- Supporting leaders in designing ways of working, structures and alignment to customer priorities
- Working directly with our Executive Team on a set of strategic OD priorities, facilitating workshops, offering challenge, and acting as a critical friend
- Building OD capability across HR function
- Acting as principal OD consultant for the business
- Ability to quickly build effective working relationship with senior leaders in a fast paced, growth environment
- Lead detailed consultancy work in collaboration with Deputy Directors and their teams to develop Organisational Designs that can flex and adapt to support rapid headcount growth
- Ensure that the Target Operating Model being undertaken is in line with the Agency’s culture and values and that it is designed in a way that enables the Agency mission, as outlined in Our Charter.
- Engage with senior leaders to understand their needs and translate that into effective organisation design solutions for the future
Essential Skills:
- Technical and practical knowledge of employing OD tools
- Excellent stakeholder management
- Organisational design practitioner, or demonstrable Organisational Design experience
- Experience in designing and facilitating workshops and events, ideally virtually (including MS Teams)
- Previous experience of designing and delivering organisational development activities and initiatives
- Excellent problem solving and analysis
- Experience of working with senior leadership teams, coaching and influencing on Organisational Design and culture
- Excellent verbal and written communication with experience of presenting to senior audiences and stakeholder groups
- Confident, personable, and collaborative approach
- Comfortable working within an operational delivery environment
If you would like to hear more about this opportunity, please get in touch.