Details:
- Salary: £46,000 - 49,000 - Annum
- Location: London
- Date: 3 weeks ago
Description:
Manager of Governance and Strategic Initiatives Unit
We are looking for an Manager of Governance and Strategic Initiatives Unit to join our team.
The Manager, Governance and Strategic Initiative Unit plays a pivotal role in supporting the business in meeting its governance requirements. The role will also act as Deputy Lead of the unit in the absence of the Associate Director, Governance and Strategic Initiatives Unit. This role requires a motivated and experienced individual who has a strong understanding of governance and reporting with an ability to support the strategic growth of Kaplan Pathways. The successful candidate would demonstrate excellent leadership and decision-making skills, as well as the capability to build and manage relationships at all levels within the organisation.
Manager of Governance and Strategic Initiatives Unit - What you’ll bring to the role
Attention to detail, strong strategic thinking abilities, strong data analysis and collation skills, along with exceptional communication skills are fundamental qualities for this role. Additionally, flexibility, agility and a collaborative approach towards working with cross-functional teams are other key traits needed to succeed in the position. The person should also be able to governance duties with strategic considerations, ensuring smooth day-to-day running of the unit while supporting in steering its long-term success and growth. Experience of reporting information to OfS, HESA or other regulatory bodies would be an advantage.
Manager of Governance and Strategic Initiatives Unit - What we do
Kaplan International Pathways, a division of Kaplan Inc., offers international students a wide range of flexible study options - from University preparation programmes in the UK, Australia, USA and Japan through to full degree programmes in Singapore, Hong Kong and Australia. Through our academic partnerships with leading universities, our expertise in student recruitment, our exceptional teaching and a real focus on customer service and pastoral care, each year we are proud to welcome thousands of students from more than 100 countries through the doors of our colleges.
In the UK, we operate 9 campus-based colleges in partnership with Bournemouth University, University of Glasgow, University of Liverpool, Nottingham Trent University, University of Nottingham, University of Brighton, University of Essex, University of York and University of West of England, Bristol and an off-campus college in London offering pathways to 7 leading well-ranked UK universities.
Manager of Governance and Strategic Initiatives Unit - What we offer
As well as a competitive salary, hybrid/home working where possible, and paths for career progression, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
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28 days annual leave*
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Big discounts on Kaplan courses for you and your family
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24/7 confidential helpline providing counselling and other support services
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Company pension contributions
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Maternity, Adoption, Shared Parental and Paternity/Partner pay which is well above statutory levels
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Medicash Health Cash Plan
*Please note that the annual leave entitlement will be calculated on a pro rata basis if the role is part time