Senior Governance Lead: Board & Risk Management

Gedu Global; Esher; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in the UK seeks a Governance Manager to oversee corporate governance and provide quality support for various boards and committees. The ideal candidate should have strong skills in governance, communication, and organization. This position requires a comprehensive understanding of academic governance and the ability to liaise effectively with leadership. Responsibilities include managing governance processes, ensuring compliance, and facilitating meetings. Willingness to travel across UK and European campuses is essential. Competencies in risk management are desirable.

Qualifications

• Excellent understanding of higher education governance.
• Strong written and verbal communication capabilities.
• Ability to manage relationships with senior staff.

Responsibilities

• Manage governance processes and procedures.
• Provide secretariat support to boards and committees.
• Ensure regulatory compliance for governance activities.
• Promote risk management throughout the organization.

Skills

Understanding of HE governance

Excellent written skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Willingness to travel

Education

Governance related qualifications

Job description

A leading educational institution in the UK seeks a Governance Manager to oversee corporate governance and provide quality support for various boards and committees. The ideal candidate should have strong skills in governance, communication, and organization. This position requires a comprehensive understanding of academic governance and the ability to liaise effectively with leadership. Responsibilities include managing governance processes, ensuring compliance, and facilitating meetings. Willingness to travel across UK and European campuses is essential. Competencies in risk management are desirable.