Director of Governance, Risk & Regulatory Compliance

We are currently working in partnership with a housing association that provides affordable housing for people across London and the South of England, who are looking to appoint a permanent Director of Governance, Risk & Regulatory Compliance.

This will be a full-time position, offer a salary of £115,000 per annum. The role is also able to offer hybrid working, with the seniority of this role dictating occasional need to be on-site at a number of different locations across the South of England.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Managing senior leaders across the key functions, overseeing a multimillion-pound budget, and acting as a key advisor to Executive and Group Boards
• Shaping policy to steering regulatory engagement
• Championing regulatory excellence and board assurance
• Leading strategic servicing of Boards and Committees
• Overseeing legal services and compliance frameworks
• Driving risk culture and corporate assurance
• Influencing policy, ethics, and data protection

Experience required:

• Senior leadership experience in governance, legal, risk or compliance
• Proven track record with Boards, regulators and complex portfolios
• Deep knowledge of UK housing regulation, company law, and assurance frameworks
• Chartered Governance Professional (CGIUKI) or equivalent qualification will be favourably looked on

Working hours:

• 37 hours per week
• Monday – Friday, 9am-5pm

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

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