* Head of Governance & Compliance
* Perm
* Theale | Hybrid (3 days per week onsite)
* You must be eligible to work in the UK without the need for Sponsorship
We’re recruiting a Head of Governance & Compliance to lead corporate governance and compliance across a leading UK mobile and digital infrastructure provider.
Reporting to the General Counsel & Property Director, this role is responsible for embedding a strong culture of governance and compliance, ensuring Board and committee processes run efficiently, and strengthening Board and shareholder engagement.
You’ll act as Assistant Company Secretary, supporting end-to-end Board governance and documentation, while also owning key compliance areas including GDPR/data privacy, competition law, and anti-bribery. The role includes line management and development of two direct reports.
Key responsibilities
* Lead and improve Board and committee governance, processes, and documentation
* Manage Board engagement and shareholder interactions
* Oversee compliance frameworks, training, policies, and monitoring
* Handle governance platform management (e.g. Diligent, Resolver)
* Provide regular governance and compliance updates to senior leadership
* Lead and develop a small team
What we’re looking for
* Strong experience working with Boards and senior leadership teams
* Deep understanding of corporate governance and compliance frameworks
* Strong knowledge of GDPR, competition, and anti-bribery obligations
* Confident communicator with excellent stakeholder management skills
* Proven people leadership and team development experience
* Experience in regulated industries preferred