Examinations Manager Maternity Cover - London, United Kingdom - Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment

Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment

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London, United Kingdom

4 weeks ago

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_Are you working in a job with an editorial, archival, legal, governance or research emphasis, or in financial services? Do you have a background in an Awarding Body or similar education environment?_

We are looking for an Examinations Manager to manage qualification development and maintenance for computer based and narrative examinations.

Salary:
£32,000 to £37,000 per annum depending on skills and experience

Role type:
Contract role to cover maternity leave - 12 months

Examinations Manager Duties:

Responsible for test publication, ensuring that tests are constructed and published according to deadlines.
Assisting with the identification of appropriate panel members and examiners and managing the panels to the point of exam golive.
Acting as the point of contact for Business Development on any assessment related queries.
Working with translation agencies to manage the translation of new examinations.
Liaising with the Head of Qualifications Management on any regulatory implications of new examinations.

Examinations Manager Requirements:

Analytical skills the ability to review documentation and numbers to solve problems and recognise trends
Strong planning and organisational skills, and the ability to prioritise and take ownership of a portfolio of qualifications
Evidence of the ability to review detailed information from multiple sources to ensure that assessments are accurate and up to date
Excellent time management skills, and ability to work independently to strict deadlines
IT skills word, excel, and familiarity with databases and experience of working with one or more reporting tools
A liking for concentrated, individual work that requires systematic attention to detail
An excellent standard of written English
Knowledge of, or willingness to learn about the statistics used to evaluate qualifications
Good interpersonal skills; you will need to feel comfortable leading meetings of industry specialists
A degree level education
2+ years of relevant work experience

- ideally the work experience has been within an awarding body

Examinations Manager Benefits:

7.5% company pension contribution into a personal pension, in addition to your own contribution of 1.5% via salary exchange
Life insurance and income protection insurance
26 days leave per annum (which includes three days at Christmas)
A travel allowance after passing probation which has a minimum value of £2,500 per annum
The option to split your working week between working from home and in the London office after passing probation

About the Company:

The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment is the leading professional body for securities, investment, wealth and financial planning professionals.

Formed in 1992 by London Stock Exchange practitioners, we have a global community, which aims topromote high standards of competence and integrity to more than 40,000 members in 116 countries.

We are also the main examining body for the sector, offering our internationally recognised exams globally.

Its purpose is "_To champion lifelong learning and integrity, raising individual standards of knowledge, skills and behaviour globally to enhance public trust and confidence in financial services.