Accreditation and Quality Assurance Manager

About the role

The Accreditation and Quality Assurance Manager will lead the development and implementation of ALU’s quality assurance framework, ensuring compliance with national and international standards and supporting the university’s licensing and accreditation processes.

Key responsibilities

• Develop, implement and continuously improve the university’s Quality Assurance Framework and conduct internal audits.
• Manage accreditation and regulatory compliance, prepare self‑study reports, and liaise with national and international accrediting bodies.
• Lead institutional effectiveness initiatives, facilitate workshops on quality improvement, and support academic departments in quality‑related matters.
• Draft and maintain university‑wide policies on quality assurance, monitor compliance, and produce reports on non‑compliance issues.

Required profile

• Master’s degree from a recognised university.
• Minimum 12 years of experience in higher‑education quality assurance, accreditation and regulatory compliance.
• Proven track record of managing quality assurance processes, audits and accreditation preparations.

Required skills

• Strong analytical ability to assess quality‑related data and produce evidence‑based recommendations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for reporting to diverse stakeholders.
• Project management expertise to plan, execute and monitor quality improvement initiatives.