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Interim Head of Governance, Risk and Compliance

Birmingham Temporary £52,008 - £57,000 per year View Job Description
The Interim Head of Governance, Risk and Compliance will oversee the governance framework, manage risks, and ensure regulatory compliance within the organisation. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong experience in governance and risk management, particularly in the public sector.
  • 12 month FTC - Head of Governance, Risk & Compliance
  • Leading Regulator - Birmingham

About Our Client

This organisation operates within the public sector and is committed to maintaining high standards of governance and compliance. As a medium-sized entity based in Birmingham, it plays a key role in ensuring regulatory integrity and operational excellence.

Job Description

The Interim Head of Governance, Risk and Compliance will:

  • Develop and implement governance frameworks, policies, and procedures.
  • Oversee risk management strategies and ensure alignment with organisational objectives.
  • Monitor compliance with regulatory standards and industry requirements.
  • Provide strategic guidance on governance and compliance matters to the executive team.
  • Identify and mitigate potential risks to the organisation.
  • Prepare and deliver reports on governance and compliance to stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with departments to ensure seamless adherence to governance protocols.
  • Lead and manage a team of governance and risk professionals.#

The Successful Applicant

A successful Interim Head of Governance, Risk and Compliance should have:

  • Proven expertise in governance, risk, and compliance within the public sector.
  • Strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks and standards.
  • Experience in developing and implementing governance policies.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to lead and inspire a team to achieve organisational goals.
  • Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Relevant professional qualifications in governance, risk, or compliance.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary.
  • Opportunity to work within a key public sector organisation in Birmingham.
  • Potential benefits package to be confirmed.
  • Collaborative and forward-thinking company culture.
  • Fixed-term contract offering stability and focus on impactful work.



This is a fantastic opportunity for a governance professional to make a meaningful contribution. Apply now to join the team and help shape the organisation's governance and compliance landscape.

Contact
Samantha McGawley
Quote job ref
JN-082025-6821299
Phone number
+44 20 7269 2243

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Public Sector
Sector
Public Sector
Location
Birmingham
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Samantha McGawley
Consultant phone
+44 20 7269 2243
Job reference
JN-082025-6821299