Change Management Senior Manager

Job Description

At Carnival Corporate Shipbuilding (CCS) we manage the new ship acquisition process for all eight brands within Carnival Corporation. This includes from early ship definition, shipyard selection and contract negotiation, through to construction, commissioning and warranty and everything in between. In addition to building new ships, CCS plays an active role in supporting the existing fleet in operation, as well as identifying new innovations and emerging technologies to support the corporations sustainability goals. 

Strategy & Business Services is made up of a team of individuals who share their expertise through strong partnerships to drive ways of working that directly contribute to the overall strategy and success of CCS. A key part of the team is our Program Management Office (PMO) who leverage insights to ensure our business processes, tools and ways of working are fit for purpose and build on best practice.

Were seeking a dynamic Senior Manager, Change Management to join our PMO team. This role will be  based in Carnival House in Southampton, on a six-month fixed term basis, with immediate start. 

We believe in the power of diversity to drive success, valuing a blend of backgrounds, experiences, and skills. If you're passionate about shipbuilding, let's talk. We're not just looking for qualifications on paper; we're searching for someone who can bring fresh ideas and a new perspective to our team, as well as our ships.

Role Overview

You will be responsible for the successful delivery of assigned change programs within CCS.. This includes managing the day-to-day running of change project workstreams including planning, risk and issue management, project progress reporting, management of the project team and the project deliverables.

You will play an instrumental role in the development and delivery of existing and new business processes and projects, which drive greater service excellence, cost efficiencies for the corporation and development of CCS processes and standards.

In addition to the above, you will also be responsible for planning and supporting strategic change by supporting the matrix project teams in the integration of change activities into the project plans and will ensure business readiness for the change and that project objectives and business benefits are delivered. 

Key accountabilities include:

Project manage business critical and key projects to enable delivery against the transformation roadmap, using the approved CCS project delivery framework.Define project scope, goals, deliverables, timescales and benefits that support the Corporate Strategy.Manage the project from initiation to closure, ensuring delivery of scope and benefits.Work with stakeholders to complete project documentation outlining scope, goals, deliverables, resources, budgets, benefits and timing.Identify tasks to be completed and plan their delivery accordingly.Identify and estimate resource effort required for all tasks.Clearly communicate expectations to team members and stakeholders.

Position Requirements

Our ideal candidates are those who possess not only the technical skills required for the role but also a passion for the industry and a keen eye for detail. Your professional certifications will be the foundation of your role within our team.

Required Qualifications and Skills

Professional project management qualification, e.g. PRINCE2.Demonstrable project management experienceExperience of delivering within an agile environmentExperience of delivering successful high-profile projects in a large, dynamic and customer focussed organisation Experience in delivering business change projects

About You

You are someone who thrives in a collaborative environment yet is capable of working with a high degree of accuracy and accountability. Your qualifications are just the beginning; we're looking for team members who are eager to learn, grow, and contribute to our collective success.

Personal Qualities

Understanding of organisational dynamicsAnalytically agileInfluencer/collaboratorStrategic developmentStrong business acumen

 

Why Join Us?

Positioned within our internal structure from CCS15 (entry level) to CCS1 (Senior Vice President), this role is classified as a CCS06, offered as a full-time position, on six-month fixed term  contract, based in Carnival House, Southampton being office based three days a week, including Wednesdays. 

We offer a dynamic and inclusive workplace where your work makes a real impact.

Application Note:

Given the opportunities we provide, we encourage prompt applications. Due to the popularity of our roles and our commitment to finding the best talent, we might close applications earlier than advertised.

About the Team

Corporate Shipbuildings core goal is to become the centre of excellence in cruise new builds, assets, refits and innovation for Carnival Corporation. In order to achieve this we are looking to be the employer of choice in the shipbuilding industry, attracting and retaining the best talent. We promote an inclusive culture where difference is respected and valued, within which our people can be themselves, develop and reach their potential. We stand by our Culture Essentials which help us live out our shared commitments across the globe and include our commitment to Speak Up, Respect and Protect, Improve, Communicate, Listen & Learn and Empower. Carnival Corporation & PLC is a global cruise company and one of the largest holiday companies in the world. Our portfolio of leading cruise brands includes Carnival Cruise Lines, Holland America Line, Princess Cruises and Seabourn in North America; P&O Cruises and Cunard Line in the United Kingdom; AIDA Cruises in Germany; Costa Cruises in Southern Europe; and P&O Cruises in Australia. In Corporate Shipbuilding, we are passionate about building world class vessels for all of these brands. Our award winning prestigious brands employ engaged and passionate people to deliver the highest customer service standards to our loyal customers. It takes great passion and real commitment to maintain our position in the cruise market. Thats why we look for people who share our obsession and drive to provide the most memorable experiences imaginable.  This is your chance to join us on our journey. With full support to enable you to realise your full potential we ensure your career with us is a successful and enjoyable one.