CareerPlan

Deputy Company Secretary

Leeds, England, GBFull-time2026-11-09 → 2026-11-10

Core

Senior governance role supporting the Board, Board Committees, Executive Committees, and Non-Executive Directors in a UK pension and FCA-regulated investment company.

Role type

Deputy Company Secretary

Builds

Governance frameworks, policies, and terms of reference for a pension and investment firm

Domain

Financial Services / Corporate Governance

Required skills

CGI qualification, technical corporate governance knowledge, Board meeting management, stakeholder advisory, governance framework development, shareholder governance support, NED induction and training

Preferred skills

Experience supporting Boards and Committees, senior stakeholder interaction

Technologies

Corporate governance frameworks, Board management tools

Responsibilities

Managing Board, Committee, and Executive meetings including agendas and minutes; Advising Board and Executive stakeholders on governance matters; Supporting Chairs to ensure effective operation of the Board and its Committees; Reviewing and developing governance frameworks, policies, and terms of reference; Managing NED induction and ongoing training; Supporting shareholder governance including formal resolutions; Monitoring corporate governance developments and advising the Board

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC