I have responsibility for the compilation, quality assurance and submission of the HESA Student Return, as well as the Aggregate Offshore, Initial Teacher Training and Unistats returns. I am also required to act as a lead contact with HESA during the submission period of all the returns, meeting all deadlines, and answering any queries in an efficient and timely manner.
I also have responsibility for the management of two Information Analysts and in this capacity oversee work on student number reporting for senior members of the University, the production of data for the Annual Monitoring cycle, the production of the Individual Learner Record for apprenticeship provision, reporting of course information to the Student Loan’s Company, as well as fee set up on the Student Record System.
I have worked in the Higher Education sector since 2006 and have held roles in admissions, course administration, student records and external returns, so I have a well-rounded knowledge of operations across the student journey. Prior to moving into the Higher Education sector, I completed a degree in History (a subject that I still very much enjoy) and worked in private banking.
Production of management information ad hoc reports, exception reports and various types of exception reports for operational purposes including supporting the HESA team and curriculum team.
Annual submission of the HESA ITT return, support the HESES return.
Liaise with Finance department in support of the SLC course return as well as the annual course Fees input in SITS.
I have worked in Higher Education since 2013 and in this role since 2015.
I have responsibility for the production of management information incorporating reports for annual monitoring, periodic reviews, access and participation, as well as supporting the HESA team and curriculum team with data extraction and supplying data across the university on an ad hoc basis for all levels.
I am tasked also with the annual submission of the Aggregate Offshore Return, and also the monthly Learner Record for our Apprenticeship programmes.
I have worked in the Higher Education in this role at this institution since 2016.
I began my career path as a data entry clerk in 2001 in financial services, and have worked upward through data orientated roles in banking, pharma, television, technical installations and utility services.
I hold a BA (Hons) in Politics from London Guildhall University.