Office 365 Change and Adoption Analyst

In this role, you'll help shape the colleague experience across Co-op, driving engagement with Microsoft 365 and digital workplace tools that support collaboration, productivity and innovation. It's an exciting opportunity to combine change management, communications, training and data-driven insights while working with stakeholders across the business, influencing high-profile technology initiatives and helping colleagues get the most from the tools available to them.

•    Support the Release Manager to develop and deliver adoption strategies, communications, and engagement plans that drive the successful use of Office 365 and related collaboration tools across Co-op.
•    Create, publish, and coordinate clear, engaging communications about projects, updates, and changes, tailoring messages for colleagues at all levels, including senior leaders.
•    Design and deliver training, workshops, guidance materials, and resources that help colleagues get the most from Office 365, Power Platform, and other collaboration tools.
•    Provide ongoing user support and guidance, working with technical and operational teams to ensure solutions meet colleague needs and deliver a positive user experience.
•    Work closely with Technical Operations and other stakeholders to understand the impact of technology changes, helping to identify risks, mitigations, and opportunities to improve adoption.
•    Manage and grow the Office 365 Champions Network, building engagement and promoting best practice across the business.
•    Gather and analyse user feedback, engagement metrics, and performance data to identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
•    Use dashboards, reporting, and insights to monitor adoption, service performance, and delivery progress, supporting informed decision-making across the domain.

We’re committed to making our roles as accessible as possible, so we only ask for the minimum criteria. To thrive here, you’ll need to bring:

•    Strong experience of Office 365 applications and services with an enthusiasm for the technology 
•    A good understanding of change management
•    Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical information into easy-to-understand language
•    Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret user data and feedback
•    Good presentation skills and able to deliver training to colleagues across the business
•    Excellent relationship building skills with colleagues across the business up to senior level
•    The ability to prioritise work in a fast-paced environment

We know some people may hesitate to apply if they don’t meet every requirement. At Co-op, we’re committed to building diverse and inclusive teams, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly, we still encourage you to apply.

At Co-op, we’re owned by our members. And because we’re owned by you, we can do right by you. So when you join us, you’re not just taking a job, you’re joining a movement. We’re an organisation that puts people and communities first, and we’re powered by purpose. We want this to be a place where you can thrive, so you’ll also receive:

•    An annual bonus (based on personal and business performance)
•    28 days holiday (rising to 32 with service) plus bank holidays 
•    A pension with up to 10% employer contributions 
•    Access to a subsidised onsite gym (at our Manchester HQ) 
•    30% discount on Co-op products and 10% off other brands 
•    Stream – early access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it 
•    Virtual healthcare including GP appointments, mental health support, nutrition and fitness advice 
•    24/7 colleague support service 
•    Training and support for your development and career progression
•    Cycle-to-work scheme

We’re building diverse and inclusive teams that reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and are committed to creating a workplace where colleagues can feel like they belong, supported by our inclusive policies and the ways we work.

We’re proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme and offer interviews to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria for a job. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, we’ll support you.

Learn more about our recruitment process at jobs.coop.co.uk/apply-process and our inclusion commitments at jobs.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion

Please note that we may close applications for this role early.