The Strategy, Planning & Analytics (SPA) Directorate is responsible for supporting the development and execution of strategy at King's, including Vision 2029; for orchestrating business planning processes; and for delivering student management information/ana

SPA serves as the essential linchpin for strategy and transformation within the university. The Directorate’s responsibilities include:

• Development and implementation of strategies and business plans
• Project delivery using proven Project Portfolio Management (PPM)
• Promoting the application of change management and process improvement methodologies
• Design and management of the annual Business Planning process
• Supporting data driven decision making
• Establishing and operating institution-wide performance monitoring frameworks
• Providing business intelligence, insight and analytics
• Oversight of statutory data reporting, including Government agencies such as HESA
• Asset creation including Power BI dashboards and a comprehensive online Report Catalogue containing over 90 user-controlled data apps and reports, all designed to assist staff with daily reporting requirements

In carrying out these duties and responsibilities, SPA seeks to work collaboratively, supporting and empowering staff to contribute towards various aspects of the university’s diverse mission.

In particular, SPA works closely with:

• Estates & Facilities and IT Project Managers
• Faculty Leadership Teams
• Members of the Senior Management Team, including Provosts, SVPs, VPs and Executive Deans
• Professional Services Functional Leads

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