Strategic Governance Professional

2 days ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Intec Select Full time
Job Description

Our client, a reputable government-owned enterprise organisation, is seeking an experienced Governance Manager to develop and implement governance structures and strategies across their diverse estate.

Role Overview

The successful candidate will provide governance support to the Company Secretary and Senior Governance Manager, engaging with senior stakeholders, C-Suite members, and third-party vendors on a daily basis.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support the development and implementation of corporate governance structures and processes.
  • Manage operational support for governance entities within the client to ensure high-quality outcomes.
  • Provide company secretarial and related services to the Board, Board Sub-committees, Executive, and sub-committees.
  • Maintain accurate records and contribute to reviews of governance arrangements for effectiveness and efficiency.
  • Participate in team meetings to provide specialist guidance on governance and assist colleagues with policy, projects, and change initiatives.
  • Assist with reviewing Company Secretariat information and maintaining accurate version control.
Requirements

The ideal candidate will have experience as a Governance Manager or Assistant Company Secretary within a Company Secretariat or Governance function in the private or public sector. They should also possess:

  • Committee or board management experience, including effective minute taking, action tracking, and agenda setting.
  • Experience in implementing governance processes for matrix-type organisations with multiple stakeholders.
  • Drafting and presenting reports and briefings to senior executive audiences.
  • Dealing with and influencing key individuals at all levels.
  • Managing quality control for content and presentation of papers to Boards and committees.
Salary and Benefits

This exciting opportunity offers a salary of £40,000 + 15% bonus and excellent benefits, along with the chance to work in a hybrid environment based in Birmingham.



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