Director of Qualifications Strategy - #2092382

Newtons Recruitment

Date: 5 hours ago

City: Edinburgh

Salary: £70,000 - £85,000 / year

Contract type: Full time

Work schedule: Full day

Location: Edinburgh (60% home-based)

Salary: Up £85,000 + excellent benefits

ICAS is seeking an influential senior leader to shape the future of professional education, qualifications and assessment for one of the world's most respected accountancy bodies.

This is a rare opportunity to influence how future generations of Chartered Accountants develop the technical and professional capabilities required in an evolving global profession.

Overview:

You will lead the strategy, design, development and governance of ICAS qualifications, learning programmes and assessment frameworks, ensuring they remain relevant, innovative and trusted by employers, members and regulators.

Key accountabilities:

Strategic leadership of qualification lifecycle
Product strategy, innovation & future thinking
Assessment strategy & integrity
Governance, compliance & quality assurance
Stakeholder & sector leadership
Resource, team & change leadership

What we're looking for:

Chartered accountancy qualification or equivalent
Significant experience across qualification strategy & design
Accomplished & inspiring senior leader
Engaging & credible executive level influencer
Deep understanding of regulatory frameworks

Why this opportunity:

Shape the direction of a globally recognised qualification
Influence education strategy at executive level
Lead high-performing multidisciplinary teams
Deliver innovation to the accountancy profession

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