Strategic Governance & Risk Manager

South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 49,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional government authority in Sheffield is seeking a Corporate Governance, Risk and Assurance Manager to lead the development of governance frameworks and ensure high-quality outcomes. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in governance within the public sector and strong analytical skills. This full-time position offers a hybrid working model and a competitive salary of £49,764 - £52,805 per year.

Benefits

Local Government Pension Scheme

Enhanced Leave Entitlement

Annual Leave Purchase Scheme

Flexible Hours Scheme

Training on the job

Professional Membership Fees Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in governance, risk and assurance within local government or public sector.
• Strong knowledge of statutory and regulatory frameworks.
• Exceptional attention to detail and critical thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive development of governance and risk frameworks.
• Oversee internal audit programs and governance reviews.
• Advise senior leaders and governance bodies with clear, actionable advice.

Skills

Leadership skills

Analytical skills

Stakeholder engagement

Risk management knowledge

Education

Recognised professional qualification in governance

Job description

A regional government authority in Sheffield is seeking a Corporate Governance, Risk and Assurance Manager to lead the development of governance frameworks and ensure high-quality outcomes. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in governance within the public sector and strong analytical skills. This full-time position offers a hybrid working model and a competitive salary of £49,764 - £52,805 per year.