Senior Manager, Change Management

**Dreaming big is in our DNA. It’s who we are as a company. It’s our culture. It’s our heritage. And more than ever, it’s our future. A future where we’re always looking forward. Always serving up new ways to meet life’s moments. A future where we keep dreaming bigger. We look for people with passion, talent, and curiosity, and provide them with the teammates, resources and opportunities to unleash their full potential. The power we create together – when we combine your strengths with ours – is unstoppable. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do?** **SALARY:** $106,400-$126,350, bonus and long-term incentive eligible **LOCATION:** This role is based in St. Louis, Missouri, with 10–20% travel initially, increasing to approximately 40-50% as the program approaches go-live. **COMPANY:** We are home to the nation’s most iconic beer and beyond beer brands, including Michelob ULTRA – America’s #1 top-selling beer – as well as Busch Light, Budweiser, Bud Light, Stella Artois, Cutwater Spirits, and industry-leading craft brands. From our longstanding efforts to support American farmers, military, veterans, and first responders, to emergency drinking water donations and responsible drinking programs, we are guided by our commitment to the communities we call home and the 65,000 hardworking Americans who bring our beer to life. We are powered by a team that shares our passion to create a future with more cheers. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do? **ROLE SUMMARY:** As Senior Manager, Change Management, you will own end-to-end change management for the U.S. SAP S/4HANA transformation, Aurora. You will serve as the primary liaison between the Central Aurora Program and local U.S. Aurora Project, Business, and Brewery teams to ensure the workforce is ready, willing, and able to operate in the new CORE solution. This role is accountable for driving adoption of S/4HANA through structured change management practices grounded in Prosci methodology while minimizing resistance, business disruption, and process deviation. It serves as the people and adoption integrator across Global, Zone, and Country teams. **JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:** - Lead the U.S. change management strategy and plan for Aurora, applying Prosci ADKAR methodology to build awareness, desire, knowledge, ability, and reinforcement across impacted user groups. - Partner with Global Change Management, Zone PMO, and U.S. business and brewery leaders to align messaging, sequencing, and readiness across sites. - Conduct stakeholder analyses and change impact assessments to identify at-risk groups, process disruptions, and role-level impacts. - Track adoption of readiness, resistance signals, and change risks against program milestones, escalating gaps to program leadership with the PMO. - Run weekly and Sprint-based Scrum sessions with the Global Change Management and U.S. Project teams to plan, track, and optimize delivery. - Support the U.S. Project team and Zone PMO on change management-related updates for Executive governances and SteerCos. - Tools & Platforms: SAP S/4HANA & ECC, Excel, PowerPoint, Braze, Azure DevOps. **Communications & Stakeholder Engagement:** - Own the Communications plan, partnering with U.S. Project and Business teams to develop and deliver targeted messaging to executives, managers, and frontline employees across each program phase via most relevant channels. - Build and manage a sponsor and change agent network to reinforce messaging and surface frontline feedback. **Training & Enablement** - Partner with Global Aurora Change Management and U.S. Project team to build a role-based training curricula, ensuring end users can operate in S/4HANA at go-live. - Map training curriculum to job profiles to ensure that the end users are assigned to the right training. - Define and track adoption and readiness metrics, including training completion, sentiment, and usage or proficiency signals, across sites and business function…