Senior Director of Operations

City St George’s, University of London is the University of business, practice and the professions and brings together the expertise and excellence of City, University of London and St George’s, University of London into one institution. City St George’s is looking to appoint an exceptional individual to be the new Senior Director of Operations of Bayes Business School, an elite global hub of excellence, ranked by the Financial Times as 2nd best in London, and 6th in the UK. Bayes has an income of approximately £104m, and has a population of more than 5,300 students and over 180 staff.

The Senior Director of Operations is a key university leadership role, responsible for the delivery of professional services, strategy and planning, partnership development, and the management of all budgetary activities within the School. Reporting to the University Deputy Chief Operating Officer, they will help to enforce consistency and drive operationa l alignment across schools. They will be a member of the School’s Executive and Senior Management Team, and will work very closely with the Executive Dean, André Spicer, to deliver the University strategy in Bayes. They will be responsible for the management of the School’s professional service teams, strategic planning, and financial and risk management.

The post-holder will be a strong operational leader, with significant experience in managing the delivery of corporate services, operating as a senior leader, and leading change programmes in a complex organisation. They will be commercially minded, with a deep understanding of the uniqueness and complexities of a Business School. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in the running and continued success of one of the world’s leading Business Schools.

Applications should be in the form of a cover letter and CV and sent by no later than 5th May 2026.

See more here: https://www.minervasearch.com/current-opportunities/csgsdo/

The interviews will take place in late May/ early June.