Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsHead of MIS - Data Funding & ComplianceSurrey based higher education sectorAbout Our ClientI'm pleased to be partnering with a Surrey based higher education sector organisation in recruiting for a Head of MIS- Data Funding and Compliance candidateJob Description* Lead and manage the MIS function, including Student Records, ILR, timetabling, and data quality* Develop and deliver the College's MIS and data strategy aligned to organisational priorities* Set service standards, KPIs and performance expectations for MIS services* Lead cross-college initiatives to improve data quality, process improvements and management reports* Lead compliance with ESFA, GLA, Surrey Council and OfS funding and regulatory requirements* Ensure accurate and timely submission of ILR data in line with DFE funding rules* Oversee compliance with GLA/ Surrey Council / Adult Skills Fund (ASF) requirements, including residency, eligibility and evidencing* Ensure robust management of HE data in line with OfS conditions of registration and HESA requirements (where applicable)* Maintain audit-ready data systems and documentation to meet ESFA audits, GLA contract compliance checks and OfS assurance processes* Interpret complex funding rules and provide expert guidance to curriculum* Lead use of validation tools (e.g. SCORE, PDSAT or equivalent) and ensure timely resolution* Act as the senior responsible officer for MIS-related audit and funding risks* Monitor delivery against GLA and Surrey Council allocations and contract requirements* Ensure data accuracy supports GLA and Surrey Council funding claims and reconciliation processes* Support GLA and Surrey Council audits and compliance assurance reviews* Work with curriculum leaders to ensure provision aligns with GLA and Surrey priorities and funding rules* Ensure data systems support compliance with Office for Students (OfS) regulatory requirements* Oversee accurate recording of HE student data, including enrolment, status and outcomes * Ensure data supports key OfS performance measures, including continuation, achievement* Lead development of a funding-informed curriculum planning model * Ensure provision aligns with funding rules, eligibility criteria and performance targets* Lead, manage and develop the MIS team* Undertake performance management, appraisals and workforce planningThe Successful ApplicantA successful Head of MIS - Data Funding and Compliance should have:Experience of working in an educational environmentExtensive knowledge of Curriculum Management, Timetables, Registers, ILR generation and examinationsAdvanced IT skills - including Outlook, Word, Excel, AIDatabase Programming experienceExperience in communicating complex information to senior managersExperience of SQL and / or OracleExperience in the generation and analysis of reportsExperience of working with complex data from multiple sourcesSupervisory or staff management experienceKnowledge of Funding methodology and audit requirementsKnowledge of ProSolution or other educational MIS systemsWhat's on OfferCompetitive salary of £55,000 to £58,000, dependent on the level of experience.Permanent position in the Redhill area.Opportunity to work in the not-for-profit sector with a focus on analytics and compliance.If you're interested in this role, apply now.People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.ContactRichard LathamQuote job refJN-082026-7081306Phone number+44 193 226 4116Job summaryJob functionComplianceSubsectorCompliance MonitoringSectorPublic SectorWhereRedhillContract typePermanentConsultant nameRichard LathamConsultant phone+44 193 226 4116Job referenceJN-082026-7081306
