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ACADEMIC GROUP PROJECTDelivered2025 · 6 weeks

Change Impact Analysis – Sustainable Data Centre Project

Change impact assessment for a sustainability-led infrastructure programme

Client: Academic Consultancy

Industries

Infrastructure · Technology

Methodologies

Hybrid · PRINCE2

My role

Consultant · Researcher

Tools

Excel · Canva · Powerpoint · Google Scholar · StudyNet

Overview

Structured change impact analysis for a sustainable data centre programme — assessing people, process, technology and governance impacts and producing a change response plan.

Business Problem

Introducing sustainability-led changes into an infrastructure programme created uncertainty across operating model, supplier processes and stakeholder expectations. A structured impact assessment was needed before delivery could proceed.

Objectives

  • Identify and quantify change impacts across people, process and technology
  • Map stakeholder readiness and resistance
  • Produce a change response and communication plan

Approach

  • Change impact matrix across delivery dimensions
  • Stakeholder readiness assessment
  • Risk and dependency mapping
  • Change response and communication plan

My Role

Change analyst. Led the impact assessment, owned the stakeholder readiness map and authored the change response plan.

Deliverables

  • Change Impact Assessment
  • Stakeholder Readiness Map
  • Change Response Plan
  • Communication Plan

Challenges

  • Quantifying soft impacts on operating model and culture
  • Balancing sustainability ambition with delivery feasibility

Results & Outcomes

  • Distinction-level outcome
  • Reusable change impact framework

Evidence

Artefacts produced on this project. Mockups represent the artefact format; confidential client material is appropriately withheld.

Research Report

Change Impact Assessment

Available on request

Stakeholder Map

Stakeholder Readiness Map

Available on request

Project Plan

Change Response Plan

Available on request

Communication Plan

Communication Plan

Available on request

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