Organizational Change Management Lead

About Global Foundries

Global Foundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world’s most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, Global Foundries makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit  This role is offered as a fixed-term employment arrangement for a defined period, concluding on or around April 2028.

There is no guarantee of extension, conversion, or continued employment beyond the contract term.

• Develop and implement change management strategies and plans to support change initiatives
• Own and maintain an integrated change plan aligned to the program roadmap (e.g., releases/waves), including dependencies, key milestones, and change governance cadence
• Partner with program leadership and work streams on release readiness and cutover readiness by defining change readiness criteria and ensuring change activities are complete prior to go‑live
• Identify change impacts and business criteria to support each change impact to ensure all aspects of the change are considered and solved
• Identify key stakeholders and conduct stakeholder analysis to understand concerns, motivations, influence, and engagement needs
• Identify and address resistance to change, and develop strategies to mitigate risks
• Develop workstream specific content for communications to ensure understanding of and buy‑in for the change
• Partner with the Enterprise Change communications team by providing value‑stream/workstream inputs, validating messaging, and enabling leader and manager cascades to stakeholders
• Collaborate with training teams to design and deliver targeted training programs for impacted employees
• Customize training materials to address specific needs and learning preferences
• Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders across all levels of the organization and foster a positive change culture within the organization
• Establish a network of change champions to drive change and provide guidance and support to empower them in their roles
• Provide guidance and support to leaders to help facilitate successful change adoption
• Develop leader/manager enablement (e.g., toolkits, talking points, FAQs, stakeholder conversation guides) to reinforce adoption and equip leaders to manage change locally
• Act as a liaison between project teams, senior leadership, and employees to ensure alignment and communication of change initiatives
• Define and track change insights (e.g., change impact, readiness, adoption, and effectiveness) using agreed KPIs; use findings to drive targeted interventions and continuous improvement
• Lead post‑go‑live reinforcement by partnering in hypercare, capturing feedback, monitoring adoption and performance signals, and driving targeted action plans to sustain change
• Align change plans and deliverables to the Enterprise Change Management standards, metrics, and best practices established for the program
• Serve as a subject matter expert on change management best practices and methodologies

Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs.

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field with a focus on human resources, change management, project management or business management
• Minimum of 5 years of change management and/or transformation experience and/or equivalent discipline
• Proven experience in successfully leading change initiatives, preferably in transformational or organizational change settings
• Strong understanding of change management principles, methodologies, tools, and best practices
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with all levels of the organization, including listening to others and accepting and providing feedback
• Ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels of the organization
• Strong planning and…