Educational Technology Lead
12 month Maternity Leave contract
Are you an experienced education technology professional who can lead teams, improve learning systems and help shape outstanding digital learning experiences?
The Role
London Business School is looking for an Education Technology Lead to lead and coordinate Education Technology team operations that support the delivery of teaching and learning across the School’s degree programmes.
This is a key operational and stakeholder-facing role within the Digital Content and Educational Technology team. You will oversee day-to-day support for core learning platforms and business systems, including Canvas and SEAtS, while helping to implement new technologies and improve the systems, processes and data that underpin a world-class student and faculty experience.
You will manage a team of three Education Technology Managers and work closely with colleagues across Degree Education, faculty, Subject Area staff and Technology to ensure education technology services are reliable, effective and aligned to the needs of the School.
Main Responsibilities
Managing support for core education technology systems, including Canvas and SEAtS.
Overseeing data management, analytics and documentation relating to current business processes.
Supporting the implementation of new technologies and software systems for degree education.
Ensuring platforms, tools and processes are reliable, effective and aligned with the needs of teaching, learning and programme delivery.
Supporting user training and guidance for learning technology platforms.
Providing operational leadership, coaching and support to a team of Education Technology Managers.
Helping to develop the School’s wider education technology ecosystem through strong collaboration and stakeholder engagement.
Who We Are Looking For
Proven experience of working in Higher Education administration, or a similar environment, and implementing education technologies.
Proven experience with virtual learning environments or learning management systems, such as Canvas, Blackboard or Moodle.
Technical skills including authoring tools, CSS, JavaScript and HTML would be desirable.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage a wide range of audiences.
Significant project or programme management experience, with advanced planning skills.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
The ability to manage multiple internal and external stakeholders, including suppliers and contractors.
Experience managing, developing and motivating a team would be desirable.
Benefits You Can Enjoy
Generous annual leave of 27 days plus extra days between Christmas and New Year
USS pension, 14.5% employer contribution (in return for employee enrolment and contribution)
Free onsite gym and swimming pool
Amazing range of professional development to support your career path
Enhanced cycle to work scheme
Wellbeing offering to support your physical, mental and financial health
At London Business School, we support Smart Working - a hybrid approach designed to help you achieve a healthy work-life balance while delivering the best outcomes for your role and the needs of our customers. All roles require a minimum of two days on campus each week to foster a vibrant, collaborative community.
For this role specifically, you will be expected to be on campus 2 days per week.
We operate with ‘core hours’ – 10:00-15:00 – to maximise opportunities for connection and collaboration across teams during the working day. Outside of these hours, you may still be required for meetings or collaboration based on your role and customer needs. Additionally, we offer Protected Time - a flexible, one-hour slot, within the working week dedicated to your learning and development, wellbeing, or focused, quiet work
Why London Business School?
London Business School; a global and vibrant business community based in three of the world’s most dynamic cities, London, Dubai and Riyadh. It’s where extraordinary minds and diverse perspectives connect, to have a profound impact on the way the world does business and the way business impacts the world. We offer best in class hybrid learning to our students and participants, whilst creating a flexible, supportive and dynamic working environment for our people to excel in, whatever their location.
Our commitment to driving inclusion and belonging
We are a globally reaching institution, committed to creating tangible and sustainable change in driving inclusion & belonging within our School, education and society at large. We are dedicated to creating an environment where everyone in our community feels they belong and thrive. This is a key school priority, and we want everyone who joins LBS to feel respected, welcomed, and heard.
Candidates needing sponsorship should assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship by evaluating their circumstances against the relevant criteria before applying.
Please note we start screening CVs and interviewing candidates from the start of a campaign. A successful candidate could progress to offer before the advertised closing date. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible if you are interested in any roles.
View London Business School Benefits
Competitive Salary dependent upon experience
Closing date: 30th October 2026
- Department
- Business Operations & Services
- Location
- London Business School, London
- Remote status
- Hybrid
About London Business School
We exist to have a profound impact on the way the world does business and the way business impacts the world.
London Business School’s academic strength and global outlook drives original and provocative business thinking. We challenge conventional wisdom, transform careers and empower our people to change the way the world does business.