Akkodis
Programme Assurance, Governance and Compliance Officer
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Programme Assurance, 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 Programme Assurance, Governance and Compliance professional to join a large nationally recognised brand headquartered in the West Midlands.
The successful candidate will act as the 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 Programme Assurance, 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.
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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, assurance or PMO functions 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.
Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers.
By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
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