Strategic Programs Delivery Lead (Education)

Consult; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Pension contributions

Management bonus

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

Oxford University Press is seeking an exceptional strategy delivery leader to turn ambitious plans into tangible outcomes within the Education Division. Reporting at a senior level, you will drive a portfolio of strategic initiatives, coordinating with Market, Product, Technology, Commercial, Operations, Data & Insights and AI to deliver measurable impact.

The role is hybrid, requiring a minimum of 2 days per week in the Oxford office, with extensive interaction across senior leadership and

Qualifications

• Significant programme management experience in a complex organisation.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of a portfolio of high-profile strategic initiatives.
• Establish governance, accountability and clear plans across teams.
• Coordinate delivery across multiple functions and senior stakeholders.
• Develop executive papers and presentations for decision making.
• Drive planning cycles, reporting and five-year planning within the division.

Skills

Programme management

Strategic transformation

Executive stakeholder management

Governance & steering

Cross-functional delivery

Facilitation & meeting leadership

Job description

Oxford University Press is seeking an exceptional strategy delivery leader to turn ambitious plans into tangible outcomes within the Education Division. Reporting at a senior level, you will drive a portfolio of strategic initiatives, coordinating with Market, Product, Technology, Commercial, Operations, Data & Insights and AI to deliver measurable impact.

The role is hybrid, requiring a minimum of 2 days per week in the Oxford office, with extensive interaction across senior leadership and