Contracts Governance Specialist

Morgan Hunt UK Limited ,
Coventry, West Midlands
Contract Type: Contract
Salary: £200 per day

Overview

Morgan Hunt are currently working with a well-established Government Body (based in Coventry) in their search for a temporary Contracts Governance Specialist to support in setting up and operating the contracts governance framework to ensure operational effectiveness. The role will also involve working closely with a range of stakeholders to review and develop systems and processes, communicating guidance on these by sharing best practise, ensuring data integrity and managing risks as well as providing secretariat support to various platforms. The role would be perfect for someone with experience in governance and contracts management, with a track record of identifying process improvements and driving solutions. The ideal candidate will be hold appropriate qualifications and/or memberships with a background in financial organisations. Job Title: Contracts Governance Specialist Location: Coventry (involving some travel - mainly to London) Day Rate: Competitive (£200 - £350 per day - PAYE) Job Type: Temporary (possibility to go permanent) Hours: Full-time (35 hours per week) Start Date: ASAP Key Responsibilities Work closely with Corporate teams to review and develop systems to support requirements (and produce and communicate guidance on these) Support in developing and managing processes for contracts and related projects, including processes to ensure data integrity and risk management across 3rd party contracts Develop contract governance guidelines, processes and procedures and sharing best practise Coordinate team responses to Internal Audit reviews and regularly update contracts documentation in long with findings/best practise reviews Support the management of risk, issues and interdependencies across contracts and ensure they are escalated appropriately Provide Secretariat services to a range of platforms - including minuting, preparing agendas, distributing materials and ensuring action points are followed up Prepare reports on 3rd party performance, highlighting issues and risk as necessary Personal Specification Educated to Degree level and/or appropriate contracts management/governance membership and/or qualification Highly numerate, with a sound working knowledge of Contracts governance development principles and practice. Strong experience of contracts governance, performance management and 3rd Party engagement processes. Previous experience of capturing business reporting needs and defining and delivering solutions Must have excellent organisational skills and a high level of attention to detail, as well as being used to working at pace and demonstrable ability to work to tight deadlines. Have proven leadership skills and ability to guide and coach all members of the programme team across all levels on best practice Experience of developing standards and processes Please contact to find out more information regarding this fantastic opportunity for a Contracts Governance Specialist based in Coventry. Morgan Hunt is a multi award winning Employment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role