Senior Digital Governance & Assurance Lead — Flexible Work

Government Recruitment Service; Leeds; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension 28.97%

25 days annual leave

Flexible working

Job summary

Government Recruitment Service in Leeds is seeking a Senior Digital Governance and Assurance Manager to lead governance, risk and controls across DVSA. You will engage with senior leaders and project SROs to provide practical assurance advice and ensure timely information for decision-makers.

You will chair digital forums, guide spend approvals and drive continuous improvement in governance processes, while fostering a transparent assurance culture across the Agency.

Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end process for digital spend approvals within DVSA, ensuring compliance with internal, GDS and wider cross-governmental assurance requirements.
• Lead the governance lifecycle for key digital forums, including preparation and smooth running of digital forums and meetings.
• Set the direction for colleague engagement, delivery and continuous improvement for the service offering to the portfolio.
• Ensure a programme of compliance and assurance reviews at key milestones to meet internal and external requirements.
• Devise and run training and information workshops on Digital Governance tools and methodologies.
• Own DVSADigital Governance guidance ensuring alignment with internal and external requirements and update documentation as needed.
• Demonstrate leadership by providing guidance to deliver objectives and uphold the Agency's reputation.
• Encourage professional behaviours, recognise good work and provide a safe environment to escalate concerns.

Job description

Government Recruitment Service in Leeds is seeking a Senior Digital Governance and Assurance Manager to lead governance, risk and controls across DVSA. You will engage with senior leaders and project SROs to provide practical assurance advice and ensure timely information for decision-makers.

You will chair digital forums, guide spend approvals and drive continuous improvement in governance processes, while fostering a transparent assurance culture across the Agency.