Organizational Effectiveness Specialist

Posted: Thursday, 05 February 2026
Valid Thru: Saturday, 07 March 2026
Index Requested on: 02/05/2026 08:38:32
Indexed on: 02/05/2026 08:38:33

Location: Cincinnati, OH, 45201, US

Industry: Advertising and Public Relations
Occupational Category: 13-0000.00 - Business and Financial Operations
Type of Employment: FULL_TIME

Kroger, a division of Kroger Co., is hiring!

Description:

Responsible for the planning, design, and development of activation and sustainment strategies. The Organizational Effectiveness Specialist plays a key role in supporting the design, enablement and execution of high-impact strategies and initiatives to drive adoption, engagement, tracking/reporting, and sustainment of strategic shifts across the enterprise. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.Minimum
  • High school diploma or GED
  • 3+ years of experience in strategy execution, transformation management, organizational change management, organizational effectiveness, organizational development, or management consulting
  • Experience supporting change enablement within fast-faced, matrixed organization
  • Expertise in change management and organizational effectiveness methodologies and frameworks, digital tools and platforms
  • Strong leadership, analytical and strategic thinking skills
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Demonstrated time management and project management skills with ability to adapt to changing priorities and workload
  • Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams

Desired
  • Bachelor's degree in industrial/organizational psychology, organizational leadership, human resources, or related fields
  • PROSCI Certification, Six Sigma Certification
  • Experience leading large cross-functional strategic change initiatives
  • Experience with business transformation initiatives
  • Support change management strategy activation planning, change impacts, and communication strategy.
  • Provide advice and guidance to senior leaders and business owners on best change management approaches.
  • Conducts change impact analysis and heat mapping to understand impacts and potential risks.
  • Lead audience analysis, stakeholder analysis, and champion change communities and engagement.
  • Support change management training sessions and workshops; inclusive of the development of training materials and job aids, and tracking attendance and feedback from training sessions.
  • Conduct surveys to assess readiness and adoption, monitor feedback channels for signs of resistance or confusion and escalate as appropriate.
  • Identify resistance and performance gaps and work to develop corrective actions.
  • Maintain change management documentation and repositories.
  • Gather and analyze data related to adoption, engagement, and program success to help diagnose opportunities, recommend solutions, and provide consistent updates to program team and key stakeholders.
  • Support business functions in closing capability gaps by driving interventions, partnering with key leaders, and creating adoption strategies.
  • Travel 10% to field and business locations.
  • Ability to work cooperatively in high paced and sometimes stressful environment.
  • Ability to manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational and cooperative manner.
  • Ability to act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information.
  • Ability to follow directions and seek assistance when necessary to resolve customer and business issues.
  • Provide support and assistance through direct interaction with minors, individuals with special needs, and/or older adults.
  • Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities:

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Educational requirements:

  • high school

Desired Skills:

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Benefits:

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