Academic Quality Leader: Governance & Compliance

UP Education; Auckland; On-site; NZD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growing and dynamic organisation

Collaborative and supportive culture

Diverse and multicultural community

Staff benefits and development

Job summary

Auckland Institute of Studies (AIS) in Auckland is seeking a Quality & Standards Lead to oversee day-to-day development and operation of its academic quality systems. You will ensure governance processes are current, effective and aligned with regulatory requirements, reporting to the Quality Director.

You will work with academic leaders and services to strengthen practice, provide guidance, training and timely updates.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in tertiary education quality assurance, compliance or academic management.
• Knowledge of NZQA requirements and quality assurance expectations for degree-level provision.
• Familiarity with TEC and other education requirements is valuable.

Responsibilities

• Maintain governance cycles, reporting and decision tracking with clear actions.
• Lead development and review of Quality Management System policies and procedures.
• Oversee moderation, assessment standards and academic integrity processes.
• Coordinate quality reporting for governance, audits and external engagements.
• Identify risks and escalate material concerns to the Quality Director.
• Provide guidance and development to staff on quality practices.
• Collaborate with Academic Delivery, Administrative Services and Student Services to embed quality practices.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education or related field

Tools

Moodle

SELMA

CRM

Microsoft 365

Job description

Auckland Institute of Studies (AIS) in Auckland is seeking a Quality & Standards Lead to oversee day-to-day development and operation of its academic quality systems. You will ensure governance processes are current, effective and aligned with regulatory requirements, reporting to the Quality Director.

You will work with academic leaders and services to strengthen practice, provide guidance, training and timely updates.