Chief Operating Officer

2 weeks ago

South Kensington, United Kingdom Imperial College London Full time

Throughout its history, the College has been involved in many major breakthroughs, including the discovery of penicillin and the creation of the hologram. This tradition has continued with recent innovations such as wirelessly transferring power to drones in flight, the discovery of a new form of light and major new research in climate change. Alongside Imperial’s locations in South Kensington and across London, the College has developed a new 20-acre campus in White City which is a platform for innovation, entrepreneurship, and multidisciplinary research which brings together world-class researchers, businesses and partners.

The Chief Operating Officer is a key member of the leadership team with an overall emphasis on strategy and commercial decision-making underpinned by our values. They will provide leadership across Finance, ICT, Campus Services, Commercial and Investment, Estates Operations and Development. Reporting directly to the President, they will contribute to the development and delivery of Imperial’s key strategic drivers during a period of significant opportunity and challenge for the global higher education sector. The incoming COO will bring demonstrable leadership success at a senior executive level and exposure to a non-executive board. A significant scale of strategic and operational management experience is essential. A strong intellect, empathy for the College’s mission, and the capacity to thrive in a professional services role within an academic community are vital.

The current unprecedented period of change in the higher education sector provides an opportunity for a creative and ambitious COO to play a critical role in helping shape the future of a national institution, ensuring its continued success on the global stage.

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