Governance, Compliance and Risk Manager
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Position Overview & Specifications
Reference number
288526Salary
£50,000 - £60,000Job grade
OtherContract type
PermanentBusiness area
VB - Business ServicesType of role
GovernanceWorking pattern
Flexible working, Full-time, HomeworkingNumber of jobs available
1Contents
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About the job
Benefits
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Location
Remote working (anywhere in the UK)About the job
Job summary
The purpose of the role is to provide expert support in managing BTA’s risk, policies, internal audit and the internal governance structures. Ensuring there is outstanding regulatory and compliance systems and processes in place and that they are operating effectively through collaboration and building strong partnering relationships.Job description
Please review the job description.Person specification
Please review the job description.Benefits
- Flexible Working – We work to make flexibility a reality, and welcome conversations of flexible working from day one.
- Hybrid working.
- Annual Leave – You will get 25 days annual leave when you join, rising to 30 days after 5 years’ service plus you will get an additional 2.5 ‘Privilege Days’ each year.
- Generous Pension – We have a defined contribution pension scheme with a maximum employer contribution of 11% of the annual salary.
- Enhanced Parental and Family Leave Policies – – We provide enhanced family leave, offering up to 23 weeks paid leave for maternity and adoption for eligible employees.
- Commitment to Learning – We are committed to developing and supporting learning, and we have a wide internal L&D offer, with on the job learning opportunities, mentoring schemes, and formal training. We dedicate and provide a minimum of 5 days a year for employees to focus on their own learning.
- Season ticket & Bicycle Scheme loans.
- Eye Care Voucher.
- Staff discounts on VisitBritain Shops.
Things you need to know
Selection process details
Create an account on https://visitbritain.ciphr-irecruit.com/Applicants/vacancy and complete an application with personal statement highlighting your suitability for the role and submit it.The shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend an interview with the selection panel.
For more information on our interview process, please navigate to - https://www.visitbritain.org/recruitment-process
Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.
Security
Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check. People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks.Nationality requirements
This job is broadly open to the following groups:
- UK nationals
- nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK
- nationals of the Republic of Ireland
- nationals from the EU, EEA or Switzerland with settled or pre-settled status or who apply for either status by the deadline of the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window)
- relevant EU, EEA, Swiss or Turkish nationals working in the Civil Service
- relevant EU, EEA, Swiss or Turkish nationals who have built up the right to work in the Civil Service
- certain family members of the relevant EU, EEA, Swiss or Turkish nationals
Working for the Civil Service
The Civil Service Code (opens in a new window) sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants.We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles (opens in a new window). The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.
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Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.Contact point for applicants
Job contact :
- Name :
Recruitment Team
Email :
recruitment@visitbritain.org
Recruitment team
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Email :
recruitment@visitbritain.org
Further information
https://www.visitbritain.org/recruitment-and-selection-complaint-policyhttps://www.visitbritain.org/
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Travel Agencies
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Governance, Compliance and Risk Manager roles across VisitBritain/VisitEngland's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Travel Agencies.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £50,000 - £60,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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