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Assurance and Standards Lead
56,911 - 59,839 GBP
Metropolitan Police
Putney Bridge Road 230,232, London
56,911 - 59,839 GBP
Requirements
Must:
- Experience of senior leadership within a complex change environment.
- Proven experience of involvement in complex transformation.
- Experience of delivering and/or assuring High Risk, Highly complex programmes.
- A willingness to become an IPA (NISTA) accredited Review Team Leader.
- Experience of facilitating and mediating senior groups, balancing conflicting opinions, and building consensus as necessary.
- Experience of significantly contributing to a Centre of Excellence service and related virtual, collaborative team – with a clear practical understanding of the inter-relationship between the PPM, business design, change management, and assurance disciplines.
- Knowledge or experience of HMT Business Cases.
- Previous experience of working in government, a security agency, or policing is preferred.
- Training/qualifications related to audit or quality assurance are highly desirable.
- Accredited Cabinet Office Gateway Review Team Member or Leader.
- Knowledge of Agile Methodologies.
Responsibilities
As an Assurance Lead within our Assurance and Standards team, you will play a critical role in supporting the development and assurance of business cases and various projects/programmes. Your daily responsibilities will include:
- Providing leadership in the application of the Assurance Strategy and offering day-to-day support and guidance on business cases and assurance across the P3O environment.
- Delivering independent assurance of projects, programmes, and the wider portfolio, while ensuring alignment with both the Assurance Strategy and the standards set across the Counter Terrorism Policing Headquarters (CTPHQ) portfolio.
- Ensuring projects and programmes are viable from initiation throughout their lifecycle, focusing on leadership, quality, financials, information management, risk, governance, benefits, and resource management perspectives.
- Briefing senior leadership internally and externally with partner agencies and government, demonstrating highly effective, responsive, and impactful communication skills.
Description
We are excited about the opportunity to welcome a proactive and enthusiastic team member into our Assurance and Standards team. With an annual starting salary of £59,839 (including allowances), we offer a competitive pay structure alongside a supportive hybrid working environment based in London. Your varied role will ensure that no two days are the same, allowing for personal and professional growth as you develop your skills further to become a specialist in your field. We value individuals who can demonstrate the required skills and exhibit a willingness to learn and achieve the outlined objectives. We invite you to apply by submitting a detailed CV and Personal Statement, outlining how your training, skills, qualifications, and experience align with this position. Please ensure that applications are submitted by the deadline of 30 April 2025.
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