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Head of STEM and Innovation

London, GBFull-time£92k–£113k2026-11-05 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Strategic leadership for Science and Maths qualifications portfolio, driving product innovation and reform at a national exam board.

Role type

Senior Product Strategy & Innovation Lead

Builds

Science and Maths GCSE and A-level qualifications, digital assessment tools, and teacher support resources

Domain

Education / Assessment / EdTech

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Strategic product leadership, commercial decision-making, change management, stakeholder influence, team leadership, subject matter expertise (Science/Maths)

Preferred skills

Digital assessment experience, non-exam assessment (NEA) experience, direct assessment experience

Technologies

Digital assessment platforms, non-exam assessment systems

Responsibilities

Setting strategy for Science and Maths portfolio, shaping future qualification design, leading product innovation, managing a team of eight, influencing government and regulators

Seniority

Senior, strategic leadership