Governance Assurance Manager
Governance Assurance Manager
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Job Description
Circa 55k salary dependant on skills and experience
Permanent
Home working and Peterborough office
Full time 37 hours a week
Anglian Water offers a flexible approach this role offers you the flexibility to work from home and from an Anglian Water office. Your based location would be World Wide House in Peterborough.
Exciting position to work within our Major Infrastructure Team working on MultiBillion pound projects!
The Anglian Water Strategic Asset Management Sponsorship team has been formed to champion the delivery of a Major Projects Portfolio of circa 1bn of capital investment in AMP8. Within the Sponsorship team the Governance & Assurance function provides portfolio management governance and assurance for these key major infrastructure projects.
The Governance & Assurance team are seeking an experienced Governance & Assurance Manager to lead and enhance the governance and assurance framework for our major projects and programmes. This is an exciting opportunity to shape and help deliver Anglian Waters most ambitious capital delivery AMP on record.
The successful candidate will lead the strategic oversight over the major projects governance and assurance function ensuring robust governance and assurance functions are in place. The role will involve collaboration with senior stakeholders both internally in Anglian Water and externally.
What will you be doing
Develop implement and maintain governance frameworks;
You will be responsible for the development implementation and maintenance of our governance frameworks across the Major projects portfolio.
Securing approval and agreement to the frameworks that you develop
It will be essential that you support the business integrity and compliance against these frameworks
Lead assurance activities including internal audits risk assessments and regulatory compliance reviews;
You will be an integral role in the assurance and audit cycle and will be expected to work with both internal and external parties
You will be responsible for developing project Integrated Assurance and Approvals Plans (IAAPs) and responsible for ensuring that 2nd and 3rd Line of Defence reviews are undertaken and findings are implemented.
Monitor and report on governance and assurance performance identifying areas for improvement;
You will be responsible for not just the monitoring of project assurance but how effective our IAAPs are. Where necessary it will be expected that you will alter these to suit if required.
Collaborate with internal teams and external regulators to enhance governance standards
Promote a culture of accountability and continuous improvement
As a valued employee youll be entitled to:
Personal private health care
26 days annual leave rising with length of service
Flexible working
Competitive pension scheme Anglian Water doublematches your contributions up to 6
Bonus scheme
Flexible benefits to support your wellbeing and lifestyle.
What does it take to be the Assurance & Assurance Lead
Ideally educated to degree level with appropriate technical qualification or equivalent experience
Membership of a relevant professional organisation (ICE APM etc)
Significant experience of major project governance and assurance
Significant experience of providing right first time reporting
Experience of creating and improving Integrated Assurance & Approvals Plans (IAAP)
Audit experience of Major Projects (desirable)
Experience of providing governance and integrated assurance advice risk potential assessments gateway reviews and services for a large and diverse portfolio of projects and programmes
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to establish positive working relationships and influence people at all levels within the organisation
Why Anglian Water
Here at Anglian Water we are one of the leading providers of water and water recycling services in the UK and our organisation is an industry benchmark for quality and customer service. But what makes us unique is our commitment to providing the development people need to make a real difference.
Our career opportunities provide ongoing learning and professional development within a challenging work environment which provides a vital service for our customers.
Closing date: 11 May 2025
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Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
