Job Introduction
Deputy Head of International Compliance Services
Are you an accomplished, and driven individual, with a strong background in Compliance, and Support Services? BPP is looking for people like you.
BPP Group are looking for an experienced people manager, with experience of working to UKVI regulations, and Sponsorship Guidance. You would be responsible for the management of two key teams, focused on delivering Visa Compliance and Engagement to our international students.
You would need to be responsible for driving delivery and ensure that each team effectively fulfills their responsibilities, aligns with key metrics and KPIs, and that staff are well-supported in their day to day tasks. You'd be the first point of escalation for student/regulatory visa compliance issues, demonstrating a strong standard of delivery and efficiency. If you're someone who works well to key accountabilities.
Choose a better work-life balance
You’ll benefit from a vibrant workplace and a culture that believes in looking after others, while being part of a diverse workforce where difference is celebrated. In addition, you’ll work alongside other like-minded professionals who champion progress, while having opportunities to develop in an environment where creativity and innovation is rewarded.
On top of a competitive salary, we provide a generous annual leave entitlement of 28 days, and there’s a rewards package that includes retail discounts, Group Personal Pension Plan, dedicated healthcare and dental plans that offer additional assurance to look after you and your family.
Brilliantly, you can also study any of BPP’s courses for free – be it a professional qualification or full degree.
Your responsibilities include:
- Line manage two teams, to support the international student population and BPP’s regulatory responsibilities.
- Aid in monitoring the performance and outputs of each team, ensuring that metrics, data, and reporting are up-to-date to support internal requirements and external reporting.
- Promote effective collaboration among the teams and with stakeholders to ensure effective working relationships and issue resolution at the source.
- Assist the Head of International Compliance Services in ensuring all team members are effectively trained on UKVI regulatory responsibilities and guidance..
- Act as the first point of escalation for student/regulatory visa compliance issues.
- Occasionally be required to represent the international team at the University Operations Group and other working groups as required, in the absence of or in support of the Head of International Compliance Services.
What we're looking for:
- Experience of line management, ideally having worked with hybrid working teams.
- Reporting and Data analysis skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, at all levels of staff experience.
- Confidence in dealing with sensitive situations and maintaining confidentiality.
- Good understanding of the HEP environment
- Self-motivated with an ability to work to strict under pressure.
Does this sound like you, Apply now!
Please review the attached Job Description for further information, requirements and responsibilities.