Portfolio Governance Specialist

2 weeks ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom University of Leeds Full time

About the Role

This role will provide specialist portfolio governance services to support the implementation and delivery of the University of Leeds' strategic plan. As an integral member of the Transformation Office's Delivery Assurance Team, you will use your knowledge and experience to provide proactive governance support across the portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide governance support to senior leaders across the University, ensuring clear structures and information flow.
  • Drive the quality of documentation prepared for the University's Executive and senior team members, ensuring accurate and timely information to support delivery and decision-making.
  • Engage with senior leaders and take responsibility for ensuring a comprehensive and consistent secretariat service.

Requirements

  • Ability to build strong relationships and work collaboratively with colleagues across the University.
  • Excellent communication skills to ensure effective and streamlined governance approach.
  • Ability to balance priorities and deal with complex information, working with limited supervision.
  • Organisational skills to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality results.

What We Offer

  • 26 days holiday plus 16 Bank Holidays/days that the University is closed by custom.
  • Generous pension scheme plus life assurance.
  • Health and wellbeing benefits, including discounted staff membership options at The Edge.
  • Personal development opportunities, including access to courses run by the Organisational Development & Professional Learning team.


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