Fast growing Global Organisation Head of Controls and Assurance Hybrid working in South Manchester My Client, a fast-growing global organisation is strengthening the strategic foundations that allow it to expand responsibly, sustainably and with clarity. To support that evolution, we''re searching for an experienced, commercially-minded Head of Controls and Assurance to join the Strategy and Governance Leadership Team and shape a modern second-line function from the inside. This is a role for someone who sees assurance differently - not as a brake, but as a catalyst. Someone who understands that strong governance doesn''t slow a business down; it gives it the freedom to move faster. You''ll lead the development and delivery of the organisation''s Controls Assurance and Compliance framework, providing independent oversight across a diverse, international operation. You''ll define a risk-based assurance strategy that highlights where to focus, what to improve, and how to strengthen the controls that protect customers, partners and people. Working closely with senior leaders, you''ll bring constructive challenge, clarity and insight. You''ll evaluate controls, identify weaknesses, and turn evidence into stories that influence decision-making at the highest level. You''ll help embed a culture where compliance is understood, owned and valued - not because it''s required, but because it''s smart. This is a highly visible leadership role. A chance to build something that ..... full job details .....