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Job Title: Head of Corporate Governance Type of Business: Public Sector Location: Remote with some travel required at minimum to a monthly meeting in Melbourne, Cambridgeshire Annual Salary: £64,455 - £74,896 depending on experience Start Date: ASAP Length of Contract: Initially 3 months Hours: 37 GI Group are now seeking to appoint a Head of Corporate Governance to our Public Sector, Healthcare client. The Head of Corporate Governance will work mostly remotely and will act as an advisor to the Board of Directors as well as ensure that my client complies with laws, regulations and best practices. Main Duties of the Head of Corporate Governance: • Ensure good information flows to the Board of Directors and its committees and between senior management, non-executive directors., • Support and ensure governance arrangements are formally reviewed and up to date., • Support and ensure arrangements are in place for the regular evaluation of the effectiveness and performance of the Board of Directors, • Provide cover on planning, preparation and timely submission of agendas, reports, minutes and supporting papers ensuring they comply with best governance practice, • Support Risk Manager in promoting the risk management policy., • Support risk reporting, training and building of risk management tools/guidance Role Requirements: • Extensive experience in a similar Governance role, • Experience in healthcare leadership, • Relevant qualification in Corporate Governance or Risk Management, • Degree-level education or significant experience, • Ability to travel where necessary Hiring Contact: Laura Vieira Agency: GI Group If you would like any further information about any vacancies before applying, please feel free to contact Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Silver status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website.

Job Summary • Job Title: Systemic Stewardship Lead, • Area of Work: Responsible Investment & Systemic Stewardship, • Contract Type: Permanent, • Employment Type: Full-time, • Location: Cambridge, • Working Environment: Hybrid (2 days on-site), • Annual Leave: 41 Days inclusive of public holidays, • Pension: Universities Superannuation Scheme, • Other Benefits include: Cycle to Work, travel discounts, relocation support, childcare. Schemes, staff counselling, LinkedIn Learning access, • Closing Date: Midnight, Wednesday 10th September 2025 Overview / Purpose This newlyCreated role within the University of Cambridge's Finance Division will leadThe development and implementation of systemic stewardship across theUniversity's pension schemes. Reporting to the Head of Group Pensions, the roleIs central to embedding responsible investment principles across all assets.Classes, with a particular focus on climate change as a systemic risk. The successfulCandidate will work closely with internal and external stakeholders, includingThe Finance for Systemic Change Centre, the Cambridge Institute forSustainability Leadership, and trustees of the University's pension schemes.This is a strategic, high-impact role suited to someone passionate aboutSustainability, governance, and long-term value creation. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy • Develop and deliver the Systemic stewardship strategy across multiple pension schemes., • Align stewardship Activities with fiduciary duties, regulatory requirements, and Sustainability goals., • Represent the University's Stewardship profile nationally and internationally. Investment Oversight • Lead responsible Investment aspects of asset manager selection, monitoring, and engagement., • Conduct ESG due diligence and influence external managers., • Implement stewardship approaches across asset classes including private equity, fixed income, and alternatives. Reporting & Engagement • Oversee statutory reporting and disclosures related to responsible investment., • Engage with scheme members and stakeholders to promote transparency., • Lead University-level and industry-level collaborations on systemic stewardship. Skills & Experience Required Essential • Proven experience in systemic stewardship, ESG, or responsible investment., • Strong strategic thinking and stakeholder engagement skills., • Ability to lead complex programmes and influence senior decision-makers., • Excellent communication skills, including public speaking and report writing., • Strong analytical and project management capabilities. Desirable • Experience working with trustees or within pension schemes., • Knowledge of UK pension regulations and ESG reporting frameworks (e.g. TCFD, Stewardship Code)., • CFA, CFA ESG Certificate, or similar investment qualification. JBRP1_UKTJ

Senior Credit Risk Manager - Responsible Lending and Open Banking, Petersfield. Senior Credit Risk Manager - Responsible Lending and Open Banking. Reporting to the Head of Credit Risk Strategies, you will lead initiatives in using alternative data sources for lending strategies, focusing on responsi

Reporting to the Head of Client Due Diligence Policy & Advisory, the team leads on the development, maintenance, and implementation of our CDD policy and standards, ensuring our CDD framework is robust, risk-aligned, and operationally efficient while meeting regulatory expectations. Drive consistenc

The Cambridge Trust is seeking a new Head of Finance and Operations to lead the Trust’s finances, risk governance and operations, during an exciting era of development for the organisation following a strategic review conducted in spring 2024. Reporting into the Director of the Cambridge Trust, th

The Cambridge Trust is seeking a new Head of Finance and Operations to lead the Trust’s finances, risk governance and operations, during an exciting era of development for the organisation following a strategic review conducted in spring 2024. Reporting into the Director of the Cambridge Trust, th

The Cambridge Trust is seeking a new Head of Finance and Operations to lead the Trust’s finances, risk governance and operations, during an exciting era of development for the organisation following a strategic review conducted in spring 2024. The new Head of Finance and Operations will hold respo

Are you an experienced risk leader with a passion for managing insurance and financial risks? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our forward-thinking financial services client as the Head of Insurance & Financial Risk. Lead a team of Risk SMEs to deliver analytical insights and advi

Deep understanding of the traditional risks types that could affect a life company – like credit, capital and liquidity, operational and conduct; and growing knowledge of emerging tech/AI and data risks. Our Life and Pensions client is looking for a highly skilled Head of Risk Strategy to join the

International Bank based in London, are looking to recruit a Head of Business Risk and Control Management. Coordinate and manage the remediation of audit, compliance or risk findings. Maintain risk logs, incident registers, and ensure timely resolution of control issues and regulatory requirements.

We are currently partnered with an award winning, mature brokerage who are seeking to add strength to their Employee Benefits division by enhancing the leadership team and are therefore on the hunt for a Head of Group Risk to join them in their growth. As Head of Group Risk, you will:. If you are an

We are retained by a continually evolving wealth management business that seeks a Head of Risk & Compliance to join the business and continue the evolution of the Risk & Compliance function. Head of Risk & Compliance – Wealth Management Platform. The role requires developing and delivering the ris

Are you an experienced risk leader with a passion for managing insurance and financial risks? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our forward-thinking financial services client as the Head of Insurance & Financial Risk. Head of Insurance & Financial Risk. Lead a team of Risk SMEs to deli

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International Bank based in London, are looking to recruit a Head of Business Risk and Control Management. Maintain risk logs, incident registers, and ensure timely resolution of control issues and regulatory requirements. Strong knowledge of Governance, Risk & Compliance policies procedures.

A small, well-established Building Society is seeking an Interim Head of Risk / CRO to provide short-term leadership and oversight of its risk function. Lead the risk and compliance team, managing the firm’s risk controls, exposures, and reporting directly to the governing body (SMF4 – Chief Ris

ISS have a new and exciting role for an experienced Head of IT Risk and Compliance to lead our UK & Ireland organisation in managing and mitigating IT-related risks while ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards. This role is crucial in protecting digital assets, maintaining t

The Interim Head of Governance, Risk and Compliance will oversee the governance framework, manage risks and ensure regulatory compliance within the organisation. Lead and manage a team of governance and risk professionals. Relevant professional qualifications in governance, risk, or compliance.

We are looking to recruit a Head of Risk and Compliance who will lead the Compliance Department to manage and deliver the Firm’s Compliance and Risk management processes to meet regulatory and statutory requirements across all jurisdictions in which the Firm operates. Support EXCO, the COLP and th

Head of Infrastructure & Enterprise Technology Risk page is loaded## Head of Infrastructure & Enterprise Technology Risklocations: Birmingham: Edinburgh New Uberior House Head Office: Manchester: Bristol Harbourside: Leeds Wellington Placetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime

The Head of Finance & Risk is a newly created position, in addition and complimentary to the services provided by third parties. LinkedIn Profile Upload CV (MS Word preferred but PDF allowed), or link to LinkedIn profile. This covers all material controls including financial, operational , reporting

This senior leadership role offers the opportunity to shape risk strategy, enhance risk infrastructure, and collaborate with key stakeholders to ensure a robust and effective risk management framework. Risk control mindset, demonstrating mastery of risk disciplines, particularly in clearing and mark

You (alongside your KYC and Payment Operations teams): risk and operational matters of payments. This is possible because our clients trust WeTravel as their agent of payees, accepting payments from travelers on behalf of the travel businesses. Build dashboards, with support from Business Intelligen

As our Head of Cybersecurity Governance Risk and Compliance you'll work closely with business and technology teams, helping to articulate and communicate the InfoSec governance program, identify risks and evaluate and help implement controls and improvements. Head of Cybersecurity Governance Risk an

Lead a team of Risk SMEs to deliver analytical insights and advice on Insurance and Financial risks. If you are a financial risk expert within the insurance industry, this is a fantastic opportunity to lead and shape the future of risk management at a forward-thinking financial services client. Head

Design the Enterprise Risk Management Framework, Risk Appetite, and Risk Register. Oversee GDPR compliance and cyber risk mitigation as Data Protection Officer. You will oversee all aspects of risk management, regulatory compliance, financial crime prevention, and data protection, ensuring operation

Responsible for oversight of risk strategy and all the supporting documentation including the functional risk mission and mandate; the risk management framework and risk policies; and responsible for all of the enterprise risk reporting (internal and external) on behalf of the CRO. As Head of Risk S

As a senior member of the business, the incumbent will act as delegate to the Chief Risk Officer on all credit risk matters, working closely with management and funding partners; with additional responsibility for developing the data science practice bringing market leading modelling & analytical ex

Are you an experienced risk leader with a passion for managing insurance and financial risks? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our forward-thinking financial services client as the Head of Insurance & Financial Risk. Lead a team of Risk SMEs to deliver analytical insights and advice o

As the Head of Governance & Risk you will be responsible for providing risk management and strategic oversight of assurance for compliance and governance. Venn Group are currently partnering with a high performing Housing Association who are recruiting for a Head of Governance and Risk to join their

As Head of Risk & Compliance, you will play a critical role in shaping the organisation’s risk management and compliance frameworks. They are now seeking a Head of Risk & Compliance to lead the overall risk and compliance strategy at a senior level. Lead the delivery of regulatory returns, risk mi

Global Head of Consumer Compliance and Market Conduct Risk, Global Compliance. Head of Risk and Compliance (SMF) – International Bank – London. Head of Risk Strategy and Reporting - 12 month FTC.

As the Head of Prudential Risk, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the oversight of solvency, capital, financial reporting, and financial risk management at Bupa Insurance Limited (BINS) level. Head of Risk & Compliance (FinTech, EMI). Head of Credit Risk - Mortgages/Property Finance.

The Risk & Compliance team has grown recently, and we are now seeking a Head of Risk to support the Director of Risk, overseeing various legal and regulatory risks. You will manage three risk advisors and collaborate with the Head of Business Acceptance to ensure cohesive risk management across the

As Head of 1st line Mid-Market Risk for Supply Chain Finance, you will build an underwriting team, develop credit risk policies, and contribute to the launch and growth of our Supply Chain Finance portfolio. Head of 1st Line Supply Chain Finance Risk (Mid-Market). Head of 1st Line Supply Chain Finan

As Head of Risk & Compliance, you will play a critical role in shaping the organisation’s risk management and compliance frameworks. They are now seeking a Head of Risk & Compliance to lead the overall risk and compliance strategy at a senior level. Professional certifications in compliance, risk

The Head of Credit Risk IT leads the development, implementation, and management of technology solutions for credit risk management. The Risk IT division manages and mitigates risks within financial markets, focusing on Market Risk, Credit Risk, and Market Data. Global Head of Knowledge Technology -