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Head of Business Acceptance - 6 Month FTC - IA

Liverpool Interim View Job Description
Our client is seeking an experienced Head of Business Acceptance to lead business readiness, operational acceptance and the successful adoption of strategic transformation initiatives across a complex organisation. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you will ensure change programmes are effectively embedded, delivering sustainable outcomes and a seamless transition into business-as-usual operations.
  • Immediately Available role.
  • 6 month Fixed Term Contract.

About Our Client

Our client is a highly regarded organisation operating within a regulated and complex environment. With a significant transformation agenda underway, they are investing in enhanced ways of working, operational excellence and long-term business capability to support future growth and performance.

The organisation offers a collaborative, delivery-focused culture where senior leaders are empowered to influence strategic outcomes and drive meaningful change.

Job Description

As Head of Business Acceptance, you will be responsible for establishing and leading the business acceptance framework across a portfolio of critical transformation initiatives. Acting as the bridge between programme delivery and business operations, you will ensure that change is effectively adopted, operational risks are mitigated, and new capabilities are successfully transitioned into business-as-usual environments.

This is a highly visible leadership role requiring exceptional stakeholder management, strong governance expertise and the ability to influence at executive level.

The Successful Applicant

The successful candidate will bring:

  • Significant experience leading business acceptance, business readiness or implementation functions within large and complex organisations.
  • A strong track record of delivering successful transformation and change programmes.
  • Experience operating within regulated or highly governed environments.
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and challenge senior leaders constructively.
  • Strong understanding of programme delivery, operational readiness and change management disciplines.
  • Exceptional communication, leadership and decision-making skills.
  • The ability to navigate ambiguity and deliver results within a fast-paced environment.

What's on Offer

Our client is offering a competitive salary and benefits package, aligned with experience and market conditions.

Opportunity to lead a high-profile transformation programme.

Significant exposure to executive and senior stakeholder communities.

A collaborative and supportive leadership environment.

Hybrid working arrangements.

The opportunity to make an immediate and lasting impact within a strategically important programme.

Contact
Joe Gorman
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7067137
Phone number
+442072691735

Job summary

Job function
Compliance
Subsector
Compliance Generalist
Sector
Business Services
Where
Liverpool
Contract type
Interim
Consultant name
Joe Gorman
Consultant phone
+442072691735
Job reference
JN-072026-7067137