Head of Governance & Risk

Head of Governance and RiskContract : fixed term contract for 12-14 monthsFull time with hybrid working availableLocation : South East EnglandSalary : circa £75,000kOur client, a prominent organisation in the housing sector, seeks a passionate and experienced Head of Governance & Risk. This is a key role ensuring the organisation operates within a robust governance framework, providing essential risk management, assurance oversight, and professional guidance as Company Secretary to the CEO and Board.Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver an effective Risk and Governance Function including strategic oversight of assurance for compliance and governance.Provide expert guidance to the CEO and Board as Company Secretary and deliver an efficient service across corporate governance, risk management, data protection and procurement services.Maintain compliance with corporate governance standards and regulatory requirements.Maintain and enhance risk management framework including internal controls framework.Lead the coordination of Business Continuity Planning for the organisation.Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure that management decisions take account of risk.Responsible for the data protection function ensuring the organisation remains compliant with data protection regulations.Oversee the procurement function across the organisation ensuring value for money and compliance with procurement legislation.Candidate RequirementsQualified...