Operations Governance Lead

We are hiring an Operations Governance Lead to support organizations in strengthening operational discipline, accountability, controls, and performance routines. The ideal candidate is structured, delivery-oriented, and capable of translating complexity into clear, workable operational standards without excessive bureaucracy.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead operational governance reviews to identify gaps in accountability, controls, and execution discipline
  • Design and embed governance mechanisms including decision rights, escalation paths, and management cadence
  • Drive standardisation of core operational practices to improve consistency, quality, and service delivery.
  • Strengthen control discipline including documentation integrity, change control, and performance tracking routines
  • Facilitate executive and cross-functional working sessions to secure alignment and adoption
  • Produce executive-grade outputs

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Operations, Engineering, or a related discipline; Master’s is an advantage
  • Minimum 8 years progressive experience in operations governance, operational excellence, risk and controls, or consulting delivery
  • Demonstrated capability operating at senior leadership level with strong facilitation and stakeholder influence
  • High standard of professional writing, documentation discipline, and structured thinking
  • Proven delivery record in complex, multi-stakeholder or multi-site environments

How to Apply

Submit your CV and a short cover note to: [email protected] Deadline: March 6, 2026