Dean - academic affairs | a reputed institution in hyderabad

FyndBridge Consultants & Advisors · Hyderabad, India

A leading Management Institute is looking for an experienced Head – Academic Affairs to lead its academic administration and program operations.

This is a high-impact leadership role for professionals passionate about building robust academic systems, driving operational excellence, and enhancing the student experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end academic administration for all degree programs.

• Oversee academic calendars, examinations, student records, program delivery, and governance.

• Ensure compliance with institutional policies, accreditation standards, and regulatory requirements.

• Drive digital transformation through ERP, LMS, Academic Bank of Credits (ABC), APAAR, and Digi Locker initiatives.

• Support new program launches, quality assurance, Assurance of Learning (Ao L), rankings, and accreditation activities.

• Build and mentor a high-performing academic administration team while collaborating closely with faculty and institutional leadership.

Who Should Apply?

✔ Professionals with significant experience in academic administration, program management, or registrar's office functions.

✔ Experience in a reputed business school, university, or higher education institution will be highly preferred.

✔ Strong understanding of academic governance, examinations, accreditation, and student lifecycle management.

✔ Proven leadership, stakeholder management, and process improvement capabilities.