Risk & Control Assurance Lead (6 month contract)

1 week ago


West Yorkshire, United Kingdom MERJE Full time

LOCATION: West Yorkshire (Hybrid) but candidates across the UK will be considered.

SALARY: Negotiable


MERJE is seeking a talented Governance, Control & Assurance Lead for a leading financial services organisation with a global reach. This role will be an initial 6 month contract and would suit candidates who are immediately available.


As the Governance, Control & Assurance Lead, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the organisation's integrity and operational excellence. This position offers competitive remuneration and the opportunity to make a significant impact in the sector.


Key Responsibilities of the Governance, Control & Assurance Lead:

  • Develop and implement governance frameworks and control systems
  • Conduct risk assessments and provide assurance on organisational processes
  • Collaborate with senior management to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
  • Lead internal audits and coordinate with external auditors
  • Provide expert advice on governance best practices and risk management strategies


Required knowledge and experience for the Governance, Control & Assurance Lead role:

  • Extensive experience in governance, risk management, and compliance
  • Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Proven ability to communicate complex information to diverse stakeholders
  • Relevant professional qualifications


If you're passionate about governance and assurance and want to contribute to a mission-driven organisation, apply now for the Governance, Control & Assurance Lead position


Applicants must be located and eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship. Please note, should feedback not be received within 28 days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. In applying for this role, you may be registered on our database so we can contact you about suitable opportunities in future. Your data will be managed in accordance with our Privacy Policy, which can be found on our website. If you would like this job advertisement in an alternative format, please contact MERJE directly.



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