The University of Manchester is seeking an exceptional strategic leader to serve as Director Planning & Portfolio Strategy, playing a pivotal role in translating and delivering the University’s long-term strategy.

This is a unique opportunity to lead the transformation of our planning practices at scale, ensuring clear alignment between strategy, priorities, resources and delivery.

The Role

Reporting to the Executive Director of Planning, you will provide strategic leadership for the planning process and associated activities that translate the strategy into delivery across the university, embedding best practice, integrated approaches that enable effective strategy delivery as one university.

You will: