Head of Programme Management (Executive MBA English Programmes)
Queenstown, Otago, New Zealand
Head of Programme Management (Executive MBA English Programmes) Head of Programme Management (Executive MBA English Programmes) National University Of Singapore, Central Region
Office Management (Administration & Office Support)
The National University of Singapore is the national research university of Singapore. Founded in 1905 as the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States Government Medical School, NUS is the oldest higher education institution in Singapore
Company description:
The National University of Singapore is the national research university of Singapore. Founded in 1905 as the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States Government Medical School, NUS is the oldest higher education institution in Singapore
Job description:
About Us Founded in the same year that Singapore gained independence, NUS Business School stands today among the world's leading business schools. It is distinctive for offering the best of global business knowledge with deep Asian insights, preparing students to lead Asian businesses to international success and to help global businesses succeed in Asia.
For more than 50 years, NUS Business School has offered a rigorous, relevant and rewarding business education to outstanding students from across the world. That would not have been possible without a group of dedicated professionals who are passionate about building a positive environment to grow and groom future business leaders. And we are looking to add to our BIZ family!
To learn more about the NUS Business School, please visit https://bschool.nus.edu.sg/
Job Description As the Head of Programme Management for the EMBA (English) programmes, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of global business leadership through our prestigious Executive MBA programmes—the NUS EMBA (English) and the UCLA-NUS EMBA. Your mission is to craft and cultivate a world-class educational journey that not only fosters the transformative growth of around 100 Senior Executives annually but also sets a new standard for executive education.
The primary purpose of the role is to provide oversight, delivery and programmatic leadership to ensure operational efficiency and academic rigour. You will lead a team of 4 Managers/Executives and collaborate closely with esteemed internal stakeholders and forge strategic partnerships with external vendors, all united in the goal of providing an exceptional and transformational learning environment.
Programme Management Together with the Academic Director, Director and Deputy Director, review and develop curriculum content so that it has a profound impact on the students, ensuring that the programme is innovative and remains relevant to the needs of the markets
Regularly monitor students' levels of satisfaction with every aspect of their experience at the School to ensure continuous improvement and innovation in order to develop and implement opportunities to enhance student experience
Oversee scheduling and planning of the NUS EMBA and UCLA NUS EMBA programmes
Oversee the planning, coordination and smooth execution of overseas study segments and immersion programmes
Lead the team to ensure a seamless programme delivery in the local as well as international segments, and in the case of UCLA-NUS EMBA, to work closely with UCLA Anderson in delivering a high-quality programme experience
Encourage faculty involvement in all aspects of the programme to continually provide highquality of teaching, including the delivery of blended learning
Oversee the timely and accurate grade submissions and monitoring of student progress during the programme
Effective coordination with internal stakeholders whose contributions are essential to the delivery of the programme, including alumni, alumni office, careers service office, corporate communications, marketing & admissions team, department heads and administrators, etc.
Strategy and Planning Contribute to the development of strategies to enhance the programmes' value propositions, and continuous improvement in the students' experience
Develop and lead the implementation of plans to support the achievement of wider team and organisational goals
Lead the development of Key Performance Indicators to enable the assessment of the quality and impact of learning interventions
Design and Delivery Keep up-to-date with thought leadership and innovation within the field ensuring the incorporation of leading thinking and technologies into plans and learning design
Identify, design and oversee the delivery of new programmes, courses, content and/or systems, ensuring the integration of the most effective learning technologies, activities, and teaching methods to maximise students' learning in alignment with strategic aims, impact objectives and students' needs
Lead broader planning and oversight of operational programme management to achieve highimpact outcomes for the programme
Accountable for compliance with all relevant procedures/regulations/quality assurance
Collaboration and Relationship Management Collaborate with faculty, colleagues and other relevant stakeholders to identify crossdepartment opportunities and ensure that learning experiences are inspirational, innovative, impactful
Develop and work with programme/university partners to bring about global learning opportunities for the programmes
Accountable for relationship management, commercial arrangements and quality assurance of external suppliers/vendors
Financial Management Responsible for setting and monitoring against the programme budget
Ensure the cost efficiency of expenses
People Management Lead, develop and manage a high-performing team
Change Management Champion change by role modelling the behaviour expected from all colleagues, develop and communicate plans to ensure change is successfully implemented within own division/team
Recruitment and Admissions Support the Marketing & Admissions team to achieve our qualitative and quantitative intake targets and develop the brand and reputation of our programmes
Understand the competitive marketplace, anticipate changes, opportunities and/or threats, and review and recommend changes to the programme in response to market demands
Participate in the admissions process as required
Rankings Management Contribute to the ranking exercises through programme data submission, alumni engagement and continuous improvement
Qualifications Degree, preferably an MBA (but not required)
First-class understanding of business education
Strong problem-solving skills
Excellent project management, multitasking, financial and people management skills
Strong collaboration skills
Ability to order and readiness constantly to re-order priorities
Strong communication skills, both oral and in writing
Good influencing and persuading skills
Attuned to the needs and styles of communication of people from different cultures
Ability to build strong and effective relationships with team members, faculty, and other key stakeholders within the School
(Appointment job grade will commensurate with the selected candidate's experience)
More Information Location: Kent Ridge Campus
Organization: School of Business
Department : Dean's Office (BIZ)
Employee Referral Eligible: No
Job requisition ID : 24520
A leading global university centred in Asia, the National University of Singapore (NUS) offers a global approach to education and research, with a focus on Asian perspectives and expertise. It is driven by its mission to transform the way people think and do things through education, research and service. The NUS community is distinctively global with talented students and faculty from more than 100 countries. We invite dynamic and motivated individuals to be part of this vibrant hub which is dedicated to delivering quality education and undertaking research for the betterment of society.
A leading global university centred in Asia, the National University of Singapore (NUS) offers a global approach to education and research, with a focus on Asian perspectives and expertise. It is driven by its mission to transform the way people think and do things through education, research and service. The NUS community is distinctively global with talented students and faculty from more than 100 countries. We invite dynamic and motivated individuals to be part of this vibrant hub which is dedicated to delivering quality education and undertaking research for the betterment of society.
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