Service Manager – Corporate Governance Services (Deputy Monitoring Officer)

Overview

In this role you will lead the Governance and Corporate Services function to strengthen SYPA’s governance framework and support effective decision-making. You will provide expert advice on governance, constitutional matters, and regulatory compliance, upholding high standards of accountability. You will shape governance arrangements and drive continuous improvement across a broad portfolio. The position offers hybrid working, a supportive culture, and opportunities for professional growth.

Pay / Benefits

• hybrid working
• relocation support
• learning and development opportunities
• on-site parking
• modern office environment

Responsibilities

• Lead corporate governance, democratic services, information governance, organisational resilience, complaints and appeals, and policy development
• Provide expert advice on governance, constitutional matters and regulatory compliance
• Shape governance arrangements and drive continuous improvement
• Support Members, senior leaders and colleagues across the organisation
• Ensure operation within a strong governance framework and high standards of accountability and transparency

Key requirements

• experience in governance, constitutional matters and regulatory compliance
• ability to advise and influence at senior stakeholder level
• leadership of governance or related services
• awareness of evolving legislative and regulatory landscape

• collaboration
• professionalism
• clear communication
• information governance
• policy development
• governance and compliance

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