Director of Qualifications Strategy in Edinburgh
Posted by Newtons Recruitment
£70,000 – £85,000 a year
Edinburgh · Permanent
Location: Edinburgh (60% WFH)
Salary: £85,000 + excellent benefits
An outstanding opportunity for a commercially astute leader to shape the future of professional qualifications, learning and assessment within a globally respected accountancy body.
Working at the intersection of professional education, employer needs and an evolving accountancy profession, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring qualifications remain relevant, innovative and aligned with the demands of the modern workplace.
The Role:
You will provide strategic leadership across the qualification portfolio, driving its ongoing development, innovation and quality while balancing professional standards with commercial and employer expectations.
Key accountabilities:
- Strategic leadership of the qualification lifecycle
- Product strategy, innovation & future thinking
- Assessment strategy & integrity
- Governance, compliance & quality assurance
- Stakeholder & sector leadership
- Resource, team & change leadership
What we're looking for:
- Professional qualifications, learning strategy or educational product development experience
- Accomplished & inspiring senior leader
- Engaging & credible executive level influencer
- Deep understanding of regulatory frameworks & assessment
Benefits:
- 35 days annual leave
- Holiday purchase scheme
- Pension (9% employer contribution)
- Your birthday day off
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance
- Health care & screening
- Dental care
- Technology purchase
- Electric Vehicle Scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Purchase discount vouchers/gym membership
- Personal development funding
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