Description & Requirements

Below covers everything you need to know about what this opportunity entails, as well as what is expected from applicants. Be part of something great. Maximus is a global organisation that specialises in providing health and employment services to millions of people every year. Here in the UK, we employ around 5,000 people across the country to deliver services that have a profound impact on people's lives. From assessments and health services to employability programmes and specialist support, we do work that matters with people who care. The Director of Quality, Risk & Compliance plays a critical leadership role in ensuring organizational excellence by developing, implementing, and overseeing frameworks that promote quality assurance, mitigate risks, and ensure compliance with regulatory, legal, and industry standards. The role collaborates with cross-functional teams to identify, assess, and manage risks while proactively addressing compliance gaps and ensuring adherence to applicable laws and ethical standards. Additionally, they provide strategic guidance on quality and risk management, lead audits, and drive initiatives that enhance operational efficiency, reduce liabilities, and build stakeholder confidence. By aligning efforts with organizational objectives, the Director supports sustainable growth and maintains the organization's reputation for excellence. Salary: £101,000 - £106,000 Closing date: 6pm on Wednesday 13th August Benefits include: 25 days annual leave Holiday trade scheme Flexible benefits package 9% combined pension PMI Key contacts and relationships Internal: Technology team Strategic initiatives team Client services team Product management & service design team External: Clients Vendor management team of key technologies Responsibilities include: Strategic Leadership: Provide direction and oversight of a comprehensive QRC strategy aligned with organisational goals. Quality Assurance & Improvement: Oversee Quality Management Systems and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Risk Management: Develop and maintain a Risk Management Framework and lead business continuity planning. Compliance Oversight: Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and industry standards, and manage external audits and certifications. Policy and Procedure Development: Develop and update policies supporting QRC objectives. Incident and Issue Management: Investigate and resolve breaches and risk events. Reporting and Stakeholder Communication: Provide regular updates on QRC performance and risks. Essential Skills and Experience: Strategic thinking and vision Deep knowledge of regulatory, legal, and industry standards Risk management expertise Quality assurance and continuous improvement skills Individual Competencies: Exceptional communication Data-driven decision making Growth-oriented mindset Solution-focused Detail-oriented Proactive and agile execution Results-driven Adaptive leadership Learning agility Emotional intelligence Maximus Competencies: Respect Effective partnership Innovative solutions Customer focus Compassion Responsibility & integrity EEO Statement: Maximus is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We support applicants with disabilities through our Disability Confident scheme, offering guaranteed interviews to those who meet the minimum requirements and choose to apply under this scheme.

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