Senior PGR & Doctoral Programs Manager

King's College London; Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

King's College London in the NMES faculty seeks a Senior PGR Manager to lead the PGR Support team, oversee the studentship budget, and develop new initiatives aligned with the faculty strategy and King's Strategy 2030.

The role involves representing NMES on College-wide boards, ensuring compliance with the Research Concordat, and managing reporting systems. It is a full-time, indefinite contract based in London. Strong IT and budgeting skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience of postgraduate research administration in a university setting.
• Excellent IT skills (MS Office, SharePoint, Power BI, student management systems).
• Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication at all levels.
• Experience of direct line management or leading a team.
• Experience handling multiple, complex budgets with strong numeracy.
• Able to think strategically and improve processes.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Independent with a proactive approach and high accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Lead the NMES PGR Support team and oversee the studentship budget.
• Represent NMES on College-wide PGR boards, committees or task groups.
• Ensure compliance with the Research Concordat and manage reporting tools.
• Develop new initiatives in line with faculty strategy and King's Strategy 2030.

Skills

Postgraduate research administration

Budget management

Strategic thinking

Analytical/numeracy skills

Communication skills

Line management experience

Deadline management

Independent and detail-oriented

Education

First degree or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

SharePoint

Power BI

Student management systems

Job description

King's College London in the NMES faculty seeks a Senior PGR Manager to lead the PGR Support team, oversee the studentship budget, and develop new initiatives aligned with the faculty strategy and King's Strategy 2030.

The role involves representing NMES on College-wide boards, ensuring compliance with the Research Concordat, and managing reporting systems. It is a full-time, indefinite contract based in London. Strong IT and budgeting skills are essential.