Owner
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Bengaluru, Karnataka, India2h agovia LinkedIn
About the Role
The Owner of New Horizon College of Engineering (NHCE) will provide strategic leadership, oversight, and governance for the institution’s academic, administrative, and financial operations. This is a full-time, on-site role based in Bengaluru. The role involves setting long-term institutional vision and goals, guiding policy development, and ensuring alignment with regulatory and accreditation standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Reviewing key performance indicators.
- Approving major initiatives and investments.
- Supporting faculty and staff development.
- Promoting a culture of integrity, innovation, and continuous improvement.
- Representing the institution in high-level meetings, public forums, and strategic collaborations at regional, national, and international levels.
- Collaborating closely with senior academic leadership, administrative heads, and external stakeholders to enhance educational quality, research output, industry partnerships, and student experience.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Proven experience in institutional leadership, higher education management, or governance, preferably within engineering or technical education.
- Strong strategic planning, decision-making, and organizational management skills.
- Financial acumen and experience with budgeting, resource allocation, and sustainable growth of large educational or similar organizations.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Demonstrated commitment to academic excellence, research, innovation, and holistic student development.
- Understanding of national and international accreditation processes, regulatory frameworks, and best practices in higher education.
- Ability to foster an inclusive, ethical, and collaborative institutional culture that supports diversity, equity, and continuous learning.
- An advanced degree in engineering, management, education, or a related field is highly desirable; significant leadership track record may be considered in lieu of formal qualifications.