Executive Director of Governance and Compliance

1 week ago


Old Toronto, Canada CV-Library Full time

As the Head of Legal Services for Transport for the North, you will lead a Legal and Democratic Services Team, providing expert advice to guide decision-making on matters affecting the strategic direction of TfN. You will be responsible for ensuring compliance with all associated legal duties and responsibilities.

The role requires an appropriate legal qualification and relevant experience at a senior level within a similar organisation. You will need extensive working knowledge of legislation such as the Local Government Act, Freedom of Information Act, Data Protection Legislation, and Environmental Information Regulations.

You will draw on your previous experience advising Elected Members and officers, confident in advising TfN Members and senior officers on constitutional and legal governance matters. Your strong influencing and stakeholder management skills will enable you to influence senior leaders across TfN and partner organisations.

In this exciting role, you will use your leadership skills to balance competing demands, leading delivery within TfN and managing multiple stakeholders. This is an excellent opportunity to join our team and contribute to the transformation of the transport system for the North of England.

Transport for the North was established in 2018 as the first Sub-national Transport Body in England. Our vision is of a thriving North of England, where modern transport connections drive economic growth and support an excellent quality of life.

We bring together local transport authorities, business leaders, and delivery partners to inform funding and strategy decisions about transport in the North. As a trusted advisor, you will play a key role in shaping the future of transport in the North.



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