Governance & Compliance Officer

Governance and Compliance Officer

£50,000 - £55,000 + bonus and extensive benefits

Full Time / Permanent

West Midlands / Hybrid - 1 day a week in the office + monthly UK wide travel

The Role and Company:

I am looking for a driven Governance and Compliance professional join a large nationally recognised brand head quartered in the West Midlands.

The successful candidate will act as an internal governance and programme assurance specialist providing independent oversight of programme compliance and decision-making processes, ensuring governance arrangements are robust, proportionate and consistently applied.

The Governance and Compliance Officer will establish and operate governance forums, coordinate approvals, maintain audit-ready evidence, oversee compliance and assure that programme artefacts, decisions and data are managed appropriately.

We are looking for someone Midlands based who can travel to the Warwickshire headquarters 1 day a week and is willing to travel throughout the UK monthly.

The Focus Areas of the role are:

Governance and Approvals
Programme Assurance
Compliance and Controls
Information, Artefact and Evidence Management
Reporting and Stakeholder Engagement
Continuous Improvement

Experience required:

Proven experience in working in governance, compliance and assurance within complex programmes or portfolios.
Track record of managing governance processes through senior leadership and executive decision-making forums.
Strong understanding of programme governance, controls, assurance and risk management principles.
Experience coordinating high-quality governance papers and executive-level reporting.
Ability to manage multiple approval routes, dependencies and stakeholder requirements simultaneously.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex information and provide clear recommendations.
Experience developing governance frameworks, standards and operating procedures.
Excellent organisational and planning skills, with a high degree of attention to detail.
Strong stakeholder management, facilitation and influencing skills.
Experience maintaining audit-ready evidence and compliance documentation.

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Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law.

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