Deputy Corporate Secretary
- Recruiter
- Fyte
- Location
- England, London
- Salary
- £75000 - £90000 per annum
- Posted
- 18 Jan 2017
- Closes
- 15 Feb 2017
- Ref
- UK753598
- Contact
- Ross Campbell
- Job Title
- Company Secretary
- Practice Area
- Corporate
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
My client is currently seeking a deputy corporate secretary to join the legal team and report directly to the General Counsel.
The role will have 3 direct line reports and will be responsible for delivering the highest standards of governance across the organisation as a whole.
The responsibilities for the role will include, but not be limited too;
- Developing and implementing the governance arrangements for the company including Terms of reference and all related documents.
- Monitoring all compliance with corporate governance codes and the relevant framework to ensure processes are improved where possible.
- Advising on any developments in corporate governance codes, regulatory issues and the resulting influence it may have on the organisation.
- Providing a full secretariat service to the organisation.
- Ensuring all responsibilities are met in relation to the Freedom of Information act
- Implementing, developing and providing assurance on compliance with the whistleblowing policy, gifts and hospitality policy, conflicts of interest policy etc.
The ideal candidate will have/be;
- Experience in a company secretary role supporting boards in a highly regulated sector. Experience in financial services, and/or pensions or other highly regulated industries is desirable.
- Successful people management and leadership particularly in developing a team and junior members of staff.
- Record of leading service delivery to regulated and parent entity boards and committees is a minimum requirement.
- Relevant formal qualifications, e.g. ICSA, preferably at Fellowship level.
If the role is of interest then do get in contact with Ross at Hudson for a further discussion
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