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Academic Registrar and Senior Director Academic Services

Surry Hills, New South WalesFull-time2026-10-08 → 2026-10-22

Core

Senior leader for Academic Services providing strategic direction, governance, and operational oversight for student lifecycle administration, records, and compliance.

Role type

Senior Director, Academic Services

Builds

Academic services ecosystem including records, results, graduations, planning, and compliance frameworks

Domain

Higher Education / Academic Administration

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Strategic leadership, academic governance, regulatory compliance (TEQSA, CRICOS), data management, systems literacy, team building, institutional judgment

Preferred skills

Postgraduate qualification in education/governance, Certificate IV in Training and Assessment, professional certification in risk/quality

Technologies

Student information systems, data processing tools

Responsibilities

Lead strategic priorities and performance expectations across academic service portfolios; oversee academic governance, policy, and quality processes; manage complaints, appeals, and independent assurance; supervise accuracy and integrity of academic records and graduation processes; drive academic planning, timetabling, and delivery readiness; strengthen automation, data quality, and workflow controls

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership