Governance Manager
Job Description:
Job Responsibilities
1. Governance Framework Development
- Develop, implement, and maintain governance frameworks and structures
- Define policies and procedures for operational and decision-making guidance
- Ensure governance alignment with industry regulations and best practices
- Maintain and update compliance-related governance policies
- Conduct continuous assessments and enhancements of governance practices
2. Process Design and Transformation
- Lead functional process design to enhance efficiency and strategic alignment
- Drive transformation initiatives across technology infrastructure and systems
- Develop and improve project management guidelines in line with organizational goals
- Ensure adherence to project management best practices in collaboration with project teams
3. Continuous Improvement
- Identify and lead opportunities for improving governance practices
- Participate in governance-related initiatives and projects
- Stay up to date with governance trends and regulatory changes
- Propose enhancements to existing governance policies and processes
4. Knowledge Management
- Lead efforts to capture, organize, and share institutional knowledge
- Develop strategies that support collaboration and effective knowledge sharing
5. Reporting and Documentation
- Maintain accurate documentation of governance activities and decisions
- Provide reports to senior management and regulatory entities
- Ensure accessibility and accuracy of all governance-related documentation
6. Stakeholder Communication
- Engage with internal and external stakeholders on governance-related matters
- Liaise with auditors, legal advisors, and regulators
- Provide governance guidance and updates to executive leadership and the board
Job Qualifications
Education/Training:
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Business, Law, Governance, or a related field
- Certifications in governance or process design are an advantage
Experience:
- 10 years of experience in governance, process design, or IT transformation roles
- Proven experience in creating and executing governance frameworks
- Strong background in IT transformation and digital technology environment design
- Experience in supplier management, project management, and risk methodologies
- Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and leadership skills
- Solid understanding of regulatory compliance and industry standards
Required Skills:
Compliance Project Teams Collaboration Stakeholder Engagement Accessibility Structures Regulatory Compliance Decision-Making Continuous Improvement Infrastructure Regulations Education Documentation Design Project Management Business Leadership Training Communication Management