Assurance Officer
Venesky-Brown’s client, a public sector organisation in Glasgow, is currently looking to recruit an Assurance Officer for a 3 month contract with potential extension on a rate of £28.15/hour (PAYE). This role will be remote based.
Responsibilities
– Contributing to the procurement process to award suppliers including development of the Information Governance & Assurance elements of specifications and statement of requirements
– Identifying Information Governance and assurance requirements for each program / new initiative
– Leading the development of Information Governance & assurance documents
– Working with a range of stakeholders including Information Governance Leads and DPOs in both national and territorial Boards to seek approval of Information Governance arrangements and documentation
Essential Skills:
– Experience working with 3rd party vendors for contract management & GDPR assurances.
– Considerable experience of developing information governance and assurance documentation e.g. Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA)
– Proven expertise in the practical implementation and delivery of data protection and information governance legislation requirements
– Extensive knowledge of information governance and data protection, including legislative issues.
– Understanding legislative compliance for public sector organizations regarding data protection legislation.
– Practitioner certification within Data Protection/UK GDPR or extensive equivalent experience and knowledge in relevant area
– Experience of coordinating and facilitating information governance and assurance processes
– Experience of using information for management purposes and in setting and monitoring targets and performance indicators
– Experience of successfully working with a wide range of groups to achieve a common aim, where individuals or groups may be challenging, change resistant, antagonistic or even hostile.
– Ability to rapidly assimilate significant volumes of complex information.
– Strong understanding of regulatory environment.
– Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team and establish strong partnership working demonstrating a professional understanding of the needs and motivations of all stakeholders
– Client, patient or user centred with a commitment to eliminating discrimination, promoting equality in service delivery and employment and ensuring a healthy and safe environment
– Adopts a resilient approach in managing projects in adverse or challenging environments
Desirable Skills:
– Experience of project management and evidenced application of methodologies and techniques for planning, monitoring and controlling projects Experience of problem solving and change management with ability to make judgements across a wide range of projects
– Experience working with national transformational projects
– Experience of collaborative working with organisations
– Experience of chairing meetings and facilitating workshops
If you would like to hear more about this opportunity please get in touch.
Responsibilities
– Contributing to the procurement process to award suppliers including development of the Information Governance & Assurance elements of specifications and statement of requirements
– Identifying Information Governance and assurance requirements for each program / new initiative
– Leading the development of Information Governance & assurance documents
– Working with a range of stakeholders including Information Governance Leads and DPOs in both national and territorial Boards to seek approval of Information Governance arrangements and documentation
Essential Skills:
– Experience working with 3rd party vendors for contract management & GDPR assurances.
– Considerable experience of developing information governance and assurance documentation e.g. Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA)
– Proven expertise in the practical implementation and delivery of data protection and information governance legislation requirements
– Extensive knowledge of information governance and data protection, including legislative issues.
– Understanding legislative compliance for public sector organizations regarding data protection legislation.
– Practitioner certification within Data Protection/UK GDPR or extensive equivalent experience and knowledge in relevant area
– Experience of coordinating and facilitating information governance and assurance processes
– Experience of using information for management purposes and in setting and monitoring targets and performance indicators
– Experience of successfully working with a wide range of groups to achieve a common aim, where individuals or groups may be challenging, change resistant, antagonistic or even hostile.
– Ability to rapidly assimilate significant volumes of complex information.
– Strong understanding of regulatory environment.
– Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team and establish strong partnership working demonstrating a professional understanding of the needs and motivations of all stakeholders
– Client, patient or user centred with a commitment to eliminating discrimination, promoting equality in service delivery and employment and ensuring a healthy and safe environment
– Adopts a resilient approach in managing projects in adverse or challenging environments
Desirable Skills:
– Experience of project management and evidenced application of methodologies and techniques for planning, monitoring and controlling projects Experience of problem solving and change management with ability to make judgements across a wide range of projects
– Experience working with national transformational projects
– Experience of collaborative working with organisations
– Experience of chairing meetings and facilitating workshops
If you would like to hear more about this opportunity please get in touch.



