Head of Risk and Compliance

Head of Governance, Risk and ComplianceBasildon (2 days onsite) 100,000 + Additional Benefits OverviewWe''re supporting a growing insurance organisation seeking an experienced Head of Governance, Risk and Compliance to provide oversight of governance, compliance, risk, quality assurance and legal controls across the business.Reporting into the executive leadership team, this role will be responsible for ensuring that governance frameworks, internal controls, risk management processes and quality standards are operating effectively while supporting the organisation''s continued growth. Key Responsibilities Lead the organisation''s Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) framework.Act as Company Secretary and support Board governance activities.Oversee internal audit, compliance and quality assurance processes across all business functions.Manage corporate legal and contractual governance, including customer and supplier agreements, due diligence and commercial risk.Own the enterprise risk management framework, business continuity and disaster recovery programmes.Support operational resilience initiatives, including data protection and DORA-related requirements.Provide oversight of ISO9001 and ISO27001 compliance and continuous improvement activities.Establish governance reporting, KPIs, risk dashboards and management information for senior leadership and the Board.Monitor and govern emerging areas including AI development, AI risk management and related controls.Review and ..... full job details .....