Faculty Operations Manager

Company: University of Leeds
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Location: Leeds
Job Description:

Faculty Operations Manager

Open to current University of Leeds employees only.

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen to work closely with the Director of Operations in the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Cultures (FAHC), to lead professional services provision across the Faculty. As Faculty Operations Manager, you will work closely with the Director of Operations and other senior role holders with a focus on ensuring operational effectiveness and sustainability across Faculty Professional Services, through planning and innovation, as informed by the Faculty Strategy, and the University Strategy and KPIs. You will be part of the Faculty Operations Team, as well as a wider Operations Team in the University, seeking to continually improve and develop approaches to business support across this large and diverse organisation.

Responsibilities

  • Lead professional services provision across the Faculty.
  • Ensure operational effectiveness and sustainability across Faculty Professional Services.
  • Drive planning and innovation informed by Faculty Strategy, University Strategy and KPIs.
  • Lead, manage and develop operational projects and initiatives that drive operational excellence.
  • Lead and manage upcoming change across Faculty Professional Services.
  • Use data to inform strategic planning and decision‑making.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience of leadership, influencing and people management.
  • Track record of leading, influencing and managing change.
  • Ability to motivate and develop others across several diverse teams.
  • Excellent communication and influencing skills.
  • Excellent management experience and exceptional interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to effect and manage change in a dynamic and efficient way.

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Posted: April 8th, 2026