Head of Commercial Assurance leading compliance and risk frameworks for East West Rail project. Building a culture of risk and compliance while ensuring alignment with regulatory standards.
About the role
- Specialist for Audit and Quality at Pearson ensuring compliance with ISO standards and driving process improvements by leading audits.
Responsibilities
- Lead and deliver audits (including planning, execution, reporting and action management) in accordance with our audit processes and to the highest quality and ensuring audits add value to processes
- Analyse audit findings and identifying good practice and areas for business process improvement
- Drive continual improvement by recommending and promoting practical and cost effective actions for improving business processes and monitoring and supporting to ensure the successful completion of action plans
- Ensure that own team’s processes are fit for purpose, customer-focused, aligned with business objectives, and compliant with Pearson policies, regulatory requirements, and ISO certifications
- Participate in team audit standardisation activities and manage departmental documentation
- Support in the development and implementation of processes, policies and procedures, as a result of reviews of current business practices
- Communicate effectively - liaise with colleagues, customers, senior managers, and external stakeholders, both verbally and in writing
- Support management reviews - gather and present information to support business certifications and management review
- Liaising with external stakeholders in connection with the role
- Promote audit awareness - help deliver programmes that raise understanding of the audit function across the business
- Work flexibly – support other compliance related activities as well as broader business improvement activities, including assisting with Appeals cases during peak periods
Requirements
- Knowledge and experience of auditing against ISO standards including ISO9001, ISO27001, ISO22301 or equivalent audit/quality assurance experience
- Background in regulatory environments
- Strong analytical skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to deal effectively and professionally with colleagues at all levels and external agencies
- Outstanding time management skills
- Excellent organisational ability
Benefits
- 25 Days annual leave (increasing by 1 day with every year of continuous service up to 30 days); annual leave trading, +/- 5 days Annual Bonus
- Private Pension plan scheme where we pay in double what you contribute, up to 16% depending on your age
- Private medical and dental care insurance options, plus free eye tests
- Stock/share purchase options
- Maternity, paternity, and family care leave as well as flexible working policies
- An employee wellbeing assistance programme
- Cycle to work program, volunteering days, gym membership concessions in selected office locations, along with retail and leisure discounts
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