Head of Process Excellence & Business Change

Reference
VAC-39882
Contract Type
Permanent
Sector
Change Management
Location
London
Salary
110,000 - 135,000/year
Expiry Date
05/11/2026
Reporting to the VP – Transformation, you will play a critical role in enabling strategic growth and delivering sustainable transformation across the organisation. Leading a team of Business Process Owners and change professionals, you will shape how

Job Description

This is a high-impact leadership role for someone who can bring structure, consistency and momentum to process excellence and change. You will establish and evolve enterprise-wide approaches to process optimisation, continuous improvement and change adoption, using disciplines such as Lean, Six Sigma, Agile and structured change management. By building strong process ownership, robust governance and a high-performing community of practitioners, you will help create a culture of operational excellence and organisational readiness—ensuring improvements are not only designed effectively, but adopted, embedded and sustained across the enterprise.

What skills/experience do I need to be successful?

Substantial experience across business transformation, process improvement, operational excellence and business change;

Strong expertise in end-to-end process design, continuous improvement and change adoption, using Lean, Six Sigma, Agile and recognised change methodologies;

Experience in process/change governance, KPIs, benefits realisation, risk management and performance reporting;

Experience with digital transformation and tools such as Power BI, Excel and process modelling platforms (e.g. Visio, ARIS or Signavio);

Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, influence senior stakeholders, facilitate workshops and embed sustainable change.