Funding and Contracts Manager

We are seeking an experienced Data/MIS Manager with a passion for delivering excellence in education funding, compliance, and data management. You will be comfortable in managing a data team and developing.You will thrive in a role that demands strategic oversight, operational delivery, and the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders, including the Department for Education (DfE), the ESFA, and Ofsted.Key Responsibilities:

Support the Director of Delivery and Director of Quality on all funding, audit, contract and compliance matters.Lead and align the funding, compliance, and MIS functions to ensure robust and efficient systems and processes.Ensure all funding, compliance and MIS functions are aligned to funder and awarding bodies and contractual requirements.Oversee funding submissions, compliance activities, and audit preparations, ensuring regulatory and contractual requirements are met.Drive data innovation, using insights to inform strategic decisions and improve student outcomes.Work with Delivery Managers to ensure accuracy of data, reporting and funding is maximised.Represent RMF Training during external audits and inspections, safeguarding the integrity of our funding and compliance activities.Produce accurate reports for the Senior Leadership Team to monitor performance against contractual KPI’s.Identify key performance trends with the view to accurately forecast funding against contractual KPI’s.Manage the data team to meet the funding and business objectives.Required Experience and Qualifications:Experience of data management in an Adult Education setting.Experience of team management.Experience of report writing, data analysis and forecasting.Key results/objectives:Maximise skills funding contracts and therefore income into the business.Accurately forecast funding to support with growth and business objectives.Develop robust processes and procedures.Seniority Level:

Mid-Senior levelEmployment Type:

Full-timeJob Function:

Education and TrainingIndustries:

Construction, Technical and Vocational Training, and ..... full job details .....