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    Grants Operations Manager - Swindon, United Kingdom - UK Research and Innovation

    UK Research and Innovation
    UK Research and Innovation Swindon, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    UK Research and Innovation is a new entity that brings together nine partners to create an independent organisation with a strong voice for research and innovation, and a vision to ensure the UK maintains its world-leading position in research and innovation.

    The Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) supports world-class research that furthers our understanding of human culture and creativity.

    It supports research and postgraduate training in a wide range of subject areas, from ancient history and heritage science to modern dance and digital content.

    Research into these areas helps us to interpret our experiences, probe our identities, interrogate our cultural assumptions and understand our historical, social, economic and political context.

    The research we fund can lead to improvements in social and intellectual capital, community identity, learning skills, technological evolution and the quality of life of the nation.

    Grants delivery, Policy and Process and the AHRC's peer review college.

    You will work with staff across a range of teams, and across sister organisations in UKRI ensuring all open schemes and strategic funding opportunities are delivered to time and quality, using key performance indicators (KPIs) and other monitoring techniques.

    You will be responsible for the operational management and administration of our open application schemes and strategic funding opportunities by working to ensure applications submitted to us are delivered to time effectively and efficiently.

    Together with the other Operations Managers, you will task and line manage the team's Funding Officers, ensuring a fair distribution of workload, that high levels of performance are met, and identifying and enabling career development.

    You will manage the forward planning of schemes and funding opportunities in a collaborative manner, ensuring they can be resourced and managed appropriately and writing guidance in conjunction with colleagues.

    You will understand and advise on grants policy, particularly for funding opportunities you oversee.

    You will act as a subject matter expert on operational funding activity and feed into the operational training programme.

    You will be actively involved in continuous improvement work and will identify any operational process-related issues in good time to act, working with the process improvement team where appropriate.

    You will work with the Data Analysis team to ensure that reporting is in place to inform Senior Managers of grants processing performance, highlighting areas where focus is needed and how this will be undertaken.

    motivated to achieve outcomes, take initiative to improve policy or process, and delegate effectively where appropriate. (You understand how to handle data sensitively, accurately and responsibly with an analytical mind-set and strong attention to detail. (You can demonstrate an ability to manage and supervise the work of others, including those you do not directly line manage, including supporting their wellbeing and their professional development.

    (You possess a good working knowledge of IT (preferably MS packages) and databases, with the ability to quickly learn new software and systems.

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    It supports research and postgraduate training in a wide range of subject areas, from ancient history and heritage science to modern dance and digital content.

    Research into these areas helps us to interpret our experiences, probe our identities, interrogate our cultural assumptions and understand our historical, social, economic and political context.

    The research we fund can lead to improvements in social and intellectual capital, community identity, learning skills, technological evolution and the quality of life of the nation.

    Together, we build an independent organisation with a strong voice and vision ensuring the UK maintains its world-leading position in research and innovation.

    Supporting some of the world's most exciting and challenging research projects, we develop and operate some of the most remarkable scientific facilities in the world.

    We are pushing the frontiers of human knowledge through fundamental research and delivering benefits for UK society and the economy through world-class research, skills and business-led innovation.

    Choosing to come to work at UKRI means that you will have access to a whole host of benefits from a defined benefit pension scheme, excellent holiday entitlement, access to employee shopping/travel discounts and salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme.

    We also value diversity of thought and experience within inclusive groups, organisations and the wider community. Disability Confident Employer

    As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy/ies.

    We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

    Please contact us to request accommodation.
    Online applications only preferred for this role.

    Assessment will only be based upon the content of your submitted covering letter and CV and not the 'experience' section of the application.

    UKRI seeks to ensure it creates and maintains a system of openness, fairness and inclusion - a collaborative, trusted environment, which is attractive to and accessible to everyone who is interested in developing their career with us.

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