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Director of Data Compliance and Evaluation
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Director of Data Compliance and Evaluation
Location: Kingston upon Thames
Salary: £94,908
Closing date: Monday 3rd August 2026
This job post will be advertised for a minimum period of two weeks on LinkedIn. After this time, please apply directly to https://www.gatenbysanderson.com/job/GSe129593.1/ until the closing date, Monday 3rd August 2026.
About Kingston University
Kingston University is the UK’s leading university for Future Skills. Through our progressive new model of education, we are ensuring all our students are prepared for career success. Our visionary Town House Strategy is underpinned by our expertise in Future Skills education and commitment to driving advances in research and knowledge exchange.
We are proud to be one of just 26 institutions nationally to hold three Gold ratings in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF), and to be consistently recognised in the Guardian University Guide for outstanding performance across multiple disciplines. Our inclusive and forward-thinking educational model is designed to enhance life chances and ensure our graduates and staff are known for their knowledge, skills, and innovation.
As society continues to evolve at pace, so do the expectations of employers, who increasingly seek graduates who are digitally fluent, adaptable, and ready to solve the complex challenges of tomorrow. Our Town House Strategy ensures every Kingston student develops these essential Future Skills, while our research, innovation, and external partnerships create real impact regionally, nationally, and globally.
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Role Overview
We are now seeking an ambitious and visionary Director of Data Compliance and Evaluation. This is a pivotal leadership role that ensures Kingston University fulfils its statutory responsibilities, enhances the quality and integrity of its data, and drives institution-wide insight. Reporting to the University Secretary, you will lead a talented multidisciplinary team spanning statutory data returns, institutional performance, and the student voice.
Key Responsibilities
- Leadership: Lead a talented multidisciplinary team spanning statutory data returns, institutional performance, and the student voice.
- Collaboration: Work collaboratively across the University.
- Statutory Data: Ensure the accurate and timely delivery of statutory data.
- Analytics: Use analytics effectively to support decision-making and evaluate impact.
- Data Insight: Develop a coherent, institution-wide approach to understanding and actioning up student data and insight.
- Regulatory Compliance: Have a good understanding of the regulatory and compliance environment and the role of data in underpinning strong performance in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) and meeting the requirements of the Access and Participation Plan (APP).
- Policy Shaping: As a member of the Senior Leadership Executive, contribute to shaping policy, guiding institutional performance, and ensuring the factors underpinning an exceptional student experience and strong student outcomes are understood, championed, and acted upon.
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What We Offer
This is an exciting opportunity to design and deliver a more integrated, collaborative operating model—one that empowers colleagues, sharpens focus, and supports confident, evidence-based decisions. You will steer how data insight is crafted and communicated, ensuring leaders have clear, accessible intelligence that drives progress and amplifies Kingston’s external standing.
Join an ambitious, inclusive, innovative, and enterprising university—one committed to shaping a brighter, more skilled future for all.
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