Director of Qualifications Strategy

Director of Qualifications Strategy

Full-Time 85000 - 85000 £ / year (est.) Hybrid
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the strategy for professional qualifications and ensure they meet modern workplace demands.
  • Company: Globally respected accountancy body with a focus on innovation and quality.
  • Benefits: 35 days leave, private medical insurance, and a birthday day off.
  • Other info: Flexible working with 60% remote options and excellent career growth opportunities.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of education and make a real impact in the accountancy profession.
  • Qualifications: Experience in educational product development and strong leadership skills.

The predicted salary is between 85000 - 85000 £ per year.

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

Director of Qualifications Strategy employer: Newtons Recruitment

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Contact Details:

Newtons Recruitment Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Director of Qualifications Strategy

Strategic Leadership
Product Strategy
Innovation Management
Assessment Strategy
Governance
Compliance
Quality Assurance