Business Readiness Lead
- Newbury
- Business Change
- Full Time
- Closing on: Mar 13 2026
- 45,000 - £55,000 DOE
Are you a change professional passionate about delivering change with care? Do you step into the shoes of those receiving change to understand their perspective and do you thrive at building strong partnerships between the change function and business stakeholders?
If your answer is 'yes' then, keep reading.
Who we are.
From personal leasing for individual customers through to managing entire fleets for some of the UK's best-known brands. At Novuna Vehicle Solutions We're leading the way with Electric Vehicle Leasing, Alternative Fuels and Fleet Electrification. From installing home-charging units for individual drivers to helping our commercial fleet customers select vehicles and plan their infrastructure.
What you'll do.
You'll join our Change team within Novuna Vehicle Solutions.
Reporting into our Business Readiness Manager you'll manage business change effectively by ensuring it is considered from the perspective of those it will impact. You'll play a key role in identifying and managing business impacts and critical readiness factors in the run up to go live and supporting the business post implementation, working collaboratively with delivery teams and business colleagues to put the right strategies in place for change to be successful and land well.
You'll also be:
- Ensuring that business changes and initiatives are implemented with the business culture, people and customers at the forefront of delivery
- Managing communication with key stakeholders, engaging business functions to prepare for business changes, including the relationships between project teams and the business
- Working with Project Managers to ensure plans and approaches for business readiness are documented and maintained and where appropriate lead business readiness activities
- Supporting the business in user acceptance testing and ensuring there are appropriate go live and post live support mechanisms in place to facilitate expedited resolution of issues and effectively embed the change
What you'll bring.
To be considered for this opportunity you'll be able to demonstrate a proven track record of change delivery across a variety of business functions with the ability to build strong relationships that will see you work collaboratively and influence stakeholders across all levels.
You'll be a great fit if you have:
- Good analytical skills with the ability to identify business impacts and dependencies
- Knowledge and understanding of structured programme and project management techniques
- Natural curiosity and the confidence to challenge constructively at all levels
- Exceptional time management skills and meticulously organised
What's in it for you?
Our benefits package is designed with flexibility in mind, allowing you to customise it to meet your unique needs. Whether you're focused on your health, financial security, or simply want to enhance your lifestyle, we offer a variety of options to support you.
Our offer to you includes:
- An excellent bonus scheme
- Company car or cash alternative – with fantastic EV incentives
- Flexible hybrid working
- 25 days' holiday, plus bank holidays and the option to buy/sell 5 days
- Full wellbeing package including BUPA, digital GP service, 24/7 employee assistance, plus wellbeing events throughout the year
Being yourself.
At Novuna, we're a Disability Confident employer, dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can be themselves and thrive. If you need any adjustments to support you during the recruitment process, please reach out to us directly.
Please note: This vacancy may close earlier than the advertised closing date if we receive a high volume of applications. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
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