Manager, Academic & Administrative Services — Hybrid Work & Benefits

Simon Fraser University; England; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading research university in the United Kingdom is seeking a Manager, Academic and Administrative Services. This role requires providing leadership in planning and executing academic and administrative activities, managing financial operations, and driving process improvements. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with five years of relevant experience in management roles. Benefits include a hybrid work program, generous vacation, and a pension plan.

Benefits

4 weeks’ vacation (prorated for the first year)

Hybrid-work program for eligible positions

Employer-paid defined benefit pension plan

On-campus tuition waiver for employees and family members

Off-campus tuition reimbursements

Qualifications

• Five years of related experience in financial administration and operational management.
• Expertise in strategic planning and project management.
• Ability to lead change and foster collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership in planning and executing academic and administrative activities.
• Manage the School's financial operations, including budgets and forecasts.
• Conduct complex analyses to support strategic decision-making.

Skills

Advanced financial management

Personnel management

Time management

Supervisory skills

Initiative and priority setting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or relevant discipline

Job description

A leading research university in the United Kingdom is seeking a Manager, Academic and Administrative Services. This role requires providing leadership in planning and executing academic and administrative activities, managing financial operations, and driving process improvements. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with five years of relevant experience in management roles. Benefits include a hybrid work program, generous vacation, and a pension plan.