South Asian University

Full time, 5-year fixed term position Shape the digital future of one of the world's leading universities Offering a competitive remuneration package including 17% superannuation About the opportunity The University of Sydney is partnering exclusively with Omera Partners to manage the executive search process for this appointment. All enquiries and applications should be directed only to usyd@omerapartners.com. Please do not click on the 'Apply' button. The University of Sydney is seeking an outstanding and visionary Chief Information and Digital Officer (CIDO) to play a pivotal leadership role in shaping the University's digital future. Reporting to the Vice-President (Operations) and as a key member of the Operations Senior Leadership Team, the CIDO provides both strategic and operational leadership across the University's Information and Communications Technology (ICT) function. The role leads the Digital Sydney agenda, a central pillar of the University's Sydney in 2032 strategy, enabling world-class teaching, research and professional services through innovative and sustainable digital solutions. At a critical point in the University's evolution where digital transformation, artificial intelligence, and emerging technologies are central to institutional priorities, the CIDO will lead an ambitious, multi-year transformation program to modernise and enhance digital capabilities, systems, and experiences. This role will drive the delivery of reliable, contemporary, and fit-for-purpose digital services, positioning the University as a global leader in digitally enabled education and research. Working in close partnership with academic and professional leaders across the institution, the CIDO will provide enterprise-wide thought leadership in digital, data, and technology. The successful candidate will foster a coordinated, University-wide approach to digital enablement, ensuring initiatives across automation, innovation, data governance, and analytics are aligned with strategic priorities. Your key responsibilities will include: Lead the University's enterprise digital, data and ICT strategy, delivering a multi-year transformation to modernise platforms and enhance digital capability and user experience. Drive innovation through the adoption of emerging technologies, including AI, automation and advanced analytics, while strengthening cyber security and digital resilience. Build strong partnerships across faculties, portfolios and external providers, ensuring a coordinated, enterprise-wide approach to digital delivery aligned to strategic priorities. Oversee ICT services, programs and investments, ensuring effective governance, risk management, compliance, and financial stewardship. Provide strategic advice and insights to senior leaders and governance bodies on digital opportunities, performance and risk. Lead and develop a high-performing ICT team, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, accountability and continuous improvement, and championing inclusive, human-centred digital experiences. About you (skills, capabilities and experience) Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical audiences. Strong influencing and negotiation skills, with a demonstrated ability to build alignment across diverse stakeholders. Highly developed strategic thinking, business acumen, and organisational leadership capability. Proven ability to manage competing priorities in a complex and high-pressure environment. Alignment with the University's commitment to excellence, diversity, and leadership for good. Proven experience in a CIDO, CIO, or equivalent executive role within higher education or a complex organisation. Demonstrated success in developing and delivering ICT strategy and leading large-scale digital transformation. Strong financial management experience, including budgeting, capital planning and investment oversight. Extensive experience managing complex stakeholder environments and building strategic partnerships. Key benefits a University contribution of 17% of your base salary to your superannuation fund tax-efficient salary packaging options for cars, laptops, and additional contributions to your superannuation fund generous relocation allowance if moving from interstate or overseas access to fitness passport, as well as discounted rates on university sports and fitness centers gain the recognition of working in a leading University. Sponsorship / work rights for Australia You must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this employment to be eligible to apply. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment. Term and remuneration The successful candidate will be offered a 5-year fixed term position on a full-time basis, with the possibility for renewal subject to performance and funding agreement. The appointment is subject to completion of a satisfactory probation period for new appointees. Pre-employment checks Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role required pre-employment or background checks in terms satisfactory to the University. Similarly, your ongoing employment is conditional upon the satisfactory maintenance of all relevant clearances and background check requirements. If you do not meet these conditions, the University may take any necessary step, including the termination of your employment. EEO statement At the University of Sydney, our shared values are trust, accountability and excellence and we strive to be a place where everyone can thrive. We are committed to creating a University community that thrives through diversity and reflects the wider community that we serve. We deliver on this through our commitment to diversity and inclusion, evidenced by our people and culture programs, as well as key strategies to increase participation and support the careers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, women, people living with a disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and those who identify as LGBTQIA+. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We are proud to be recognised as an Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) Platinum Employer. Find out more about our work on diversity and inclusion. How to apply Click to view the Candidate Information Brochure for this role. Click to view the Position Description for this role. The University of Sydney has retained Omera Partners exclusively to advise on this CIDO appointment and manage the recruitment process on our behalf. All enquiries and applications should be directed only to usyd@omerapartners.com. Please do not click on the 'Apply' button. For employees of the University or contingent workers, please login into your Workday account and navigate to the Career icon on your Dashboard. Click on USYD Find Jobs and apply. © The University of Sydney The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment. Applications Close Sunday 21 June 2026 11:59 PM

Organisation: Cranfield University Faculty or Department: Finance Based at: Cranfield Campus, Cranfield, Bedfordshire Hours of work: 37 hours per week, normally worked Monday to Friday. Flexible working will be considered. Contract type: Permanent Salary: Full time starting salary is normally in the range of £48,760 to £58,664 per annum, with potential progression to £71,050 per annum Apply by: 19/06/2026 About the Role The post holder will lead a small team responsible for post-award research, consultancy and large project accounting for parts of the University. This includes the production and review of invoices and claims, preparation for contract and funder audits, monitoring project progress, identifying variances and risks, and supporting the financial budgeting and forecasting of research, consultancy and large project income and expenditure. A key part of the role will be managing, supporting and developing two team members, ensuring the team provides a professional, customer-focused and proactive service. The post holder will also contribute to continuous improvement across research monitoring, claims and project accounting, including ensuring accurate project set-up and effective use of finance systems and automated processes.  About You You will be a CCAB qualified accountant with significant experience in a complex organisation, preferably Higher Education. You will have experience of monitoring financial performance against budgets, funding agreements or contracts, and will be confident in budget setting, forecasting and variance analysis. Experience of managing or supervising staff is also essential. In return, the successful applicant will have excellent opportunities for career development in this key role, supporting world-leading research and education while joining a supportive team and collaborative working environment. About Us As a specialist postgraduate university, Cranfield’s world-class expertise, large-scale facilities and unrivalled industry partnerships are creating leaders in technology and management globally. Learn more about Cranfield and our unique impact here. Our Values and Commitments Our shared, stated values help to define who we are and underpin everything we do: Ambition; Impact; Respect; and Community. Find out more here. We aim to create and maintain a culture in which everyone can work and study together and realise their full potential. We are a Disability Confident Employer. We are committed to actively exploring flexible working options for each role and have been ranked in the Top 30 family friendly employers in the UK by the charity Working Families. Find out more about our key commitments to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and Flexible Working here. Working Arrangements Collaborating and connecting are integral to so much of what we do. Our Working Arrangements Framework provides many staff with the opportunity to flexibly combine on-site and remote working, where job roles allow, balancing the needs of our community of staff, students, clients and partners. How to apply                                                         For an informal discussion about this opportunity, please contact James Allman, Financial Controller on (E): james.allman@cranfield.ac.uk Please do not hesitate to contact us for further details on E: peoplerecruitment@cranfield.ac.uk. Please quote reference number 5322. Closing date for receipt of applications: 19 June 2026 Please note that we reserve the right to close this advert prior to the stated closing date should we receive sufficient numbers of applications. Therefore, we would encourage you to complete and submit your application as soon as possible.

Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) is a distinctive, unique institution, rooted in the Liverpool City Region and with a global presence. Our students and staff, past, present, and future, are the beating heart of our city and can be found in every corner of every industry and community. We couldn’t exist anywhere else and have shaped the city in which we belong. Working with the people of Liverpool to improve lives and support communities is at the heart of why we were founded and why we exist today. The International Relations & Politics programme area sits within the People, Politics and Communication subject group, part of the School of Humanities and Social Science. We are seeking to appoint a Lecturer in Politics, Philosophy, and Economics. Following the successful launch of our MA in International Relations in 2017, we introduced the BA (Hons) International Relations & Politics in 2019. In that period of time, we have established our excellence. In the The Guardian’s most recent league table for International Relations we finished 7th, and our NSS scores are consistently excellent. We are strategically growing. As part of this, we are launching BA (Hons) Politics, Philosophy, and Economics in September 2026. This post offers a good opportunity to strongly contribute to the new programme and our thriving and ambitious International Relations & Politics area at LJMU. We seek a colleague able to teach across our undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. You must have teaching expertise in philosophy or political philosophy, as leadership of the introduction to philosophy module is a core requirement of the role. A second core module combines all three PPE disciplines to examine contemporary issues. Module pro-formas can be sent on request. Experience of teaching introductory material that connects politics, philosophy, and economics is desirable. The People, Politics and Communication subject group brings together International Relations & Politics, Media, Culture & Communication, and Sociology. Colleagues are members of the Liverpool Centre for Cultural, Social and Political Research (CSPR). We would expect you to contribute to exciting research being undertaken in our centre and to develop teaching that attracts students. The role also involves contributing to teaching at Foundation, undergraduate and postgraduate levels more broadly, as needed. Applicants must hold a PhD in a relevant field and have appropriate undergraduate teaching experience. The key responsibilities include: Designing and delivering high-quality teaching across the PPE programme and related degrees. This particularly includes contributions to the Philosophy-based dimensions of the programme. Contributing to programme development and academic leadership. Producing impactful research and/or knowledge exchange. Undertaking administrative roles as directed by the International Relations & Politics area leader, Head of People, Politics & Communication department, or Director of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences. Informal enquiries can be made to Dr Matthew Alan Hill at m.a.hill@ljmu.ac.uk International Relations & Politics Area Lead. In return, we offer an excellent benefits package including generous annual leave entitlement, pension scheme, induction and development support as well as family-friendly policies. This is an exciting time to join the university as we deliver the LJMU Strategy 2030 and its vision of LJMU as an inclusive civic university transforming lives and futures, by placing students at the heart of everything we do. If you feel that this is the role you have been looking for and your skills and experience can make a real difference at LJMU, we look forward to hearing from you. LJMU is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and communities irrespective of age, transgender status, disability, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity and religion or belief. All appointments are made on merit. Please note all of our vacancies will be closed to applications at midnight on the advertised closing date, unless otherwise stated.