Change and Readiness Manager

Contract Change and Readiness Manager (Mortgage Origination Platform)Rate: £500 £550 per day (Outside IR35). Hybrid: - Some travel to south Cambridge will be required (approx one day every two weeks.)Hurren and Hope is partnering with a well-established financial services provider as they undertake a critical technology transformation. We are looking for an autonomous Change and Readiness Manager to spearhead the business transition as they introduce a brand-new mortgage origination platform. To hit the ground running, you will need a strong background in lending and deep familiarity with the mortgage life cycle from broker engagement through to underwriting and processing. This isn''t a simple, overnight migration. You will be steering the business through a complex "dual-run" phase where the Legacy and new systems operate side-by-side. Your core objective is to ensure that operational risks are tightly managed, interim processes are bulletproof, and the internal teams feel confident, trained, and heavily supported right through to the successful retirement of the Legacy system. As an independent contractor, you will have the autonomy to determine the best approach and sequencing to achieve the following outcomes: Impact and Capacity: Map out exactly how the change impacts different business areas. You''ll evaluate operational capacity, productivity hits, and backfill requirements across both the training and dual-running phases. Targeted Training: Build out tailored ..... full job details .....