Head of Governance, Risk & Compliance

Guardian Jobs; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An ambitious cultural organisation in the UK is seeking a Head of Governance & Business Administration. The role includes leading governance, risk management, and compliance, ensuring transparency and integrity in operations. You will build relationships with senior leadership and oversee business planning, legal matters, and organisational policies. Ideal candidates will have strong governance and risk management experience, excellent communication skills and a commitment to inclusion. This position offers a significant impact on the organisation's mission and growth.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in governance framework development and compliance.
• Proven experience in statutory and grant reporting.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience in managing change in complex environments.

Responsibilities

• Ensure robust governance frameworks and compliance.
• Coordinate Board and Committee meetings.
• Oversee business plan reporting and internal communication.
• Ensure legislative and regulatory compliance in business administration.
• Act as the lead contact for procurement activities.

Skills

Governance framework development

Organisational business planning

Risk management

Stakeholder influence

Communication skills

Job description

An ambitious cultural organisation in the UK is seeking a Head of Governance & Business Administration. The role includes leading governance, risk management, and compliance, ensuring transparency and integrity in operations. You will build relationships with senior leadership and oversee business planning, legal matters, and organisational policies. Ideal candidates will have strong governance and risk management experience, excellent communication skills and a commitment to inclusion. This position offers a significant impact on the organisation's mission and growth.