4 of 4 Governance Manager Jobs in the North of England

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Techn ology Governance and Risk Manager . You will be responsible for developing and overseeing governance practices that align IT operations with strategic business objectives, regulatory standards, and enterprise risk tolerance. You will also manage a team of analysts to embed accountability and continuous improvement across … the technology landscape. What you will do: This is an overview and not an exhaustive list of responsibilities. Collaborating with your line manager, you will develop your own objectives but focus on all the following: Develop, update, and enforce comprehensive IT governance policies and align to our risk management frameworks that support organisational objectives, regulatory compliance, and best … review, validate, and refine risk mitigations and action plans before submitting them to the risk department. Ensure that all identified risks are clearly documented, prioritised, and aligned with established governance standards. Lead regular risk assessments and facilitate workshops to promote risk awareness and proactive management throughout the technology function. Provide guidance and support to ensure the timely identification, escalation More ❯

Job Title: Project Manager – Microsoft Purview/Data Governance & Compliance (Banking Domain) Location: Hybrid, Sheffield, UK (3days/Week Onsite) Duration: 6months+ Contract Inside IR35 520GBP/Day Inside IR35 Role Overview: We are looking for an experienced Project Manager with strong expertise in Microsoft Purview , data governance , and regulatory compliance within the banking and financial … role involves leading data compliance initiatives, managing Legal Holds, and defining data retention strategies aligned with regulatory and organizational requirements. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage end-to-end data governance and compliance projects within banking and financial services. Collaborate with compliance, legal, risk, and data management teams to develop and enforce data controls, classification regimes, and retention/disposal … releases are properly managed in accordance with audit/regulatory requirements. Define and enforce data retention and disposal policies aligned with regulatory obligations (e.g., GDPR, FCA, PRA) and internal governance mandates. Identify data-related risks across systems, drive mitigation strategies, and maintain a risk-register for data governance activities. Create and maintain project artefacts: governance frameworks, risk More ❯

Job Title: Project Manager – Microsoft Purview/Data Governance & Compliance (Banking Domain) Location: Hybrid, Sheffield, UK (3days/Week Onsite) Duration: 6months+ Contract Inside IR35 520GBP/Day Inside IR35 Role Overview: We are looking for an experienced Project Manager with strong expertise in Microsoft Purview , data governance , and regulatory compliance within the banking and financial … role involves leading data compliance initiatives, managing Legal Holds, and defining data retention strategies aligned with regulatory and organizational requirements. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage end-to-end data governance and compliance projects within banking and financial services. Collaborate with compliance, legal, risk, and data management teams to develop and enforce data controls, classification regimes, and retention/disposal … releases are properly managed in accordance with audit/regulatory requirements. Define and enforce data retention and disposal policies aligned with regulatory obligations (e.g., GDPR, FCA, PRA) and internal governance mandates. Identify data-related risks across systems, drive mitigation strategies, and maintain a risk-register for data governance activities. Create and maintain project artefacts: governance frameworks, risk More ❯

McFall Recruitment are partnering with a Global Financial Services organisation on a Security Governance, Risk & Compliance Manager 📍 London or Edinburgh | Hybrid We’re looking for an experienced Security Governance, Risk & Compliance Manager (GRC) to lead a global team responsible for strengthening and harmonising the organisation’s cybersecurity control framework. Reporting directly to the CISO, you’ll … manage a team of six covering governance, risk, and audit, driving consistency, compliance, and maturity across global operations. This is a key leadership role for a strategic yet hands-on cyber risk professional with strong knowledge of frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, CPMI-IOSCO, and the CRI Cyber Risk Profile. What you’ll do Lead and develop a … global GRC team, ensuring effective cyber risk management and governance practices. Maintain and enhance policies, standards, and documentation to meet regulatory and audit requirements. Oversee vendor and third-party due diligence, supplier notifications, and control assurance. Utilise tools such as SecurityScorecard, RiskConnect, and SharePoint for risk monitoring and reporting. Translate technical risk into board-level reporting and engage with More ❯