Remit

Operational Delivery Board



Purpose

To ensure the Company’s customer-facing and partner-facing operations deliver the required service outcomes via internal processes that benchmark favourably for efficiency and effectiveness and improve continually.


Membership

  • Chief Executive Officer (Chair)
  • Director of Customer Services (Vice Chair)
  • Customer Services 3i Manager
  • Customer Services Head of Contact
  • Customer Services Head of Processing
  • Customer Services Hub Manager
  • Head of Finance
  • Head of Business Operations
  • Head of HR
  • Head of ICT Development
  • Head of ICT Operations
  • Facilities Manager

All Executive Directors are entitled to attend the meetings.


Reporting

The Board will report monthly to the SLC Executive Board. The Board will meet weekly on an informal basis.


The Board will receive periodic reports from the following Sub-Boards, Forums or Groups:

  • Customer Panel (to be defined and set up)

Responsibilities

The Board’s responsibilities are as follows:

  • Act as driver and guardian of Customer Services / Operational Delivery strategy map and scorecard;
  • Maintain delivery at quality, volume and cost levels agreed with funding bodies, challenging under-performance and instigating remedial plans as required;
  • Ensure service delivery enablers, including partners, are well developed and aligned with service plans; and
  • Continually seek ways of improving value to all stakeholders through operational delivery, insight, innovation and improvement. Changes identified via this board are to be assessed and prioritised via the Product & Services Development Board to ensure a fair balance of future and current requirements.

In carrying out these responsibilities, the Board will ensure that there are proper policies and procedures in place in the following areas (and will ensure appropriate monitoring arrangements are in place).

  • Operational planning
  • Operational delivery
  • Operational measurement and reporting
  • Operational insight, innovation and improvement
  • Operational risk management

Minutes - 2009

* The Operational Delivery Board and the Product & Services Development Board merged to form the Student Finance Delivery Board . No meetings were held during the transition period June - July 2009.

Minutes - 2008