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Job Listing: Data Manager (Careers & Student Success)

Fixed-term contract

The Data Manager (Careers & Student Success) will sit within King’s Careers & Employability in the Student Success division. This post is a key role focussed on taking an institution-wide approach to developing evidence-based analysis, monitoring, and enhancement of King’s careers and transition activities. The role will provide the university important insights through the analysis of key data sets, including Graduate Outcomes Survey and careers registration. This analysis will feed into regulatory and statutory commitments, including the Access & Participation Plan (APP) and the Teaching Excellence & Student Outcomes Framework (TEF).

The postholder will also be the institutional lead for the Graduate Outcomes Survey and other careers data, and therefore, be responsible for making the statutory returns to HESA for the Graduate Outcomes Survey by building and improving the return process. They will be required to liaise with colleagues in Strategy, Planning & Analytics and Data Governance, responding to data requests and providing specialist advice when required.

This is an exciting opportunity for candidates looking to take responsibility over a key data activity within the university to support student and graduate success.

We encourage applications from candidates who have data experience from both within and outside of the Higher Education sector where they can demonstrate the skills needed to succeed in this role.

This is a full time position (35 hours per week), and you will be offered a fixed term contract until 20th September 2026.