Strategic Operations Director for National Partnerships

University of Glasgow

Glasgow

On-site

GBP 61,000 - 69,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

41 days leave
Pension
Flexible working

Job summary

The SGSAH Head of Strategy and Operations is a senior role within the University of Glasgow's SGSAH partnership. You will shape SGSAH's strategic vision across 17 HEIs, lead operational strategy, governance, financial planning and organisational development to ensure sustainable, high-quality delivery.

As a senior leader you will provide expert advice to the Director, Board and Executive on strategic, operational and organisational matters, overseeing governance, risk, compliance and performance

Qualifications

  • Senior leadership experience in strategically important roles.
  • Substantial knowledge of governance, risk and policy development.
  • Experience with externally funded programmes and complex partnerships.
  • Desirable: HE/postgraduate research environment knowledge.
  • Desirable: UKRI/AHRC funding environments knowledge.

Responsibilities

  • Provide expert strategic and operational leadership for SGSAH.
  • Oversee governance, risk, compliance, policy and performance across funding streams.
  • Lead the transition from DTP2 to the DLA Hub and post-DTP operating model.
  • Advise the Director, Board and Executive on strategic or organisational matters.

Skills

Strategic leadership
Governance
Budgeting & finance
Stakeholder management
People leadership
Policy development

Education

Senior leadership experience
HE/Research funding knowledge
Governance & risk expertise

Job description

The SGSAH Head of Strategy and Operations is a senior role within the University of Glasgow's SGSAH partnership. You will shape SGSAH's strategic vision across 17 HEIs, lead operational strategy, governance, financial planning and organisational development to ensure sustainable, high-quality delivery.

As a senior leader you will provide expert advice to the Director, Board and Executive on strategic, operational and organisational matters, overseeing governance, risk, compliance and performance

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