Director of Governance

The Director of Governance is responsible for developing and implementing the governance framework of the organization, including strategies, policies, procedures, and delegation matrices. The role involves overseeing committees’ operations, ensuring compliance with best practices, and preparing reports to support informed decision-making.

Overview The Director of Governance leads governance practice to align with organizational strategy, ensures effective committee governance, and provides timely, accurate reporting to senior management.

Responsibilities

Develop and update governance policies, procedures, and delegation matrices.

Oversee the work of committees and monitor the implementation of decisions.

Align governance practices with strategies.

Lead and develop the performance of the governance team.

Prepare and present specialized reports to senior management.

Qualifications and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Legal or related field (Master’s preferred).

Minimum of 9 years of experience, including at least 3 years in a managerial role.

Strong knowledge of governance, risk management, and policy development.

Key Skills

Leadership and team development.

Strategic planning and decision-making.

Strong analytical and reporting skills.

Effective communication and stakeholder management.

Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Legal and General Business

Industries

Government Relations Services

We are not able to share the specifics of referrals in this posting. This role is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

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