Head of Governance & Assurance
Permanent opportunity
Based in London
Salary: circa 85,000- 90,000k
Join our client, a dynamic and proactive organisation within the housing sector, dedicated to providing exceptional services to its community. With a strong commitment to governance, risk management, and compliance, they are looking for a passionate Head of Governance and Assurance. This pivotal role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the governance framework and ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
Responsibilities
* Lead the development and implementation of robust governance frameworks.
* Provide strategic advice to the Executive Management Team and Board on governance matters.
* Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and standards.
* Oversee company secretarial functions, including administration of Board and Committee meetings.
* Lead on the annual review of Board effectiveness and contribute to Board training initiatives.
* Develop and manage an effective risk management framework.
* Manage internal audits and implement necessary recommendations.
Essential (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience)
* Extensive senior-level experience in governance, risk, and assurance, particularly within property and housing.
* Ability to work with Boards and Committees, providing strategic and operational advice.
* Strong understanding of legislative frameworks related to governance and compliance.
* Previous experience in implementing governance frameworks and initiatives that meet with regulatory requirements.
* Excellent stakeholder management skills with a track record of influencing executive boards, senior leadership teams and regulators.
* Relevant professional qualification (e.g., ICSA) and/or significant experience in a similar role.
If you are keen to make a difference in the housing sector and shape the future of governance and assurance, then we want to hear from you! Please click apply today and a member of the team will be in touch.
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