Governance & Compliance Specialist
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Governance & Compliance Specialist ensuring delivery within GRC frameworks at fast-growing consulting firm. Responsible for steering transformation and transition programs while maintaining compliance and risk management.
Responsibilities:
- Establish and operate governance frameworks across full transition lifecycles (feasibility through stabilization).
- Support steering committees and project boards while enforcing strict delivery methodologies.
- Identify, log, and mitigate critical risks and interlocks across multiple cross-functional workstreams, driving swift escalations and resolutions.
- Validate that enterprise processes align with internal controls, corporate policies, and data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR), supporting secure data migrations and system access.
- Maintain structured documentation and decision logs to support internal/external audits.
- Deliver transparent, KPI-driven status reporting to senior executives.
- Balance aggressive project timelines with stringent compliance mandates, partnering seamlessly with executive leaders across matrixed organizations.
Requirements:
- Fluent in German and English
- Ability to travel to Frankfurt as needed
- Proven track record of operating successfully within rigid corporate governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) frameworks.
- Deep functional understanding of internal controls across Finance, IT, HR, and Procurement ecosystems.
- Extensive experience steering large-scale transformation and transition programs from initial feasibility through to final stabilization.
- Demonstrated ability to accelerate project delivery timelines while strictly maintaining compliance and operational guardrails.
- Highly adept at managing relationships, managing expectations, and influencing decision-making at the senior and C-suite levels.
Benefits:
- Permanent contract collaboration.
- Occasional business travel to Frankfurt to support key project phases.
- Fully remote work in a stable, multinational company located in UK.
- Flexibility while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
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