Governance and Risk Officer

The Governance, Performance and Improvement team ensures that GMG delivers its services effectively and efficiently within corporate, customer and regulatory requirements. The role of Governance & Risk Officer will be required to support all elements of the team with a particular focus on providing secretariat support to high level internal and external committees and compliance activities.,

• Provide high level secretariat and admin support to the internal and external committees ensuring that all logistics are in place


• Produce good quality and timely minutes


• Proofread all papers and coversheets for all the meetings and


• Identify opportunities for improving the collection and quality of management information and liaise with appropriate teams across GMG to implement the improvements.


• Liaising with teams across GMG on the identification of process improvement opportunities, particularly in line with implementing best practice.


• Provide a high standard of admin support to the rest of the GPI team including the maintenance of the databases, logs and risk registers


• Working with the rest of the GPI team, understand the principles of corporate and customer policies as well as key areas of legislation (such as GDPR) to challenge GMG's processes accordingly, with a particular focus on research funding best practice.