Manager Governance, Legal and Corporate Services
Core
Provide strategic and operational leadership for governance, legal administration, compliance, policy, and corporate services functions to support the Board, Board Committees, and Executive.
Role type
Manager, Governance, Legal and Corporate Services
Builds
Governance frameworks, internal controls, organizational processes, and compliance reporting for a research and development corporation.
Domain
Agriculture (Cotton) + Corporate Governance & Legal
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Company secretarial management, contract review and negotiation, policy management, compliance reporting, risk documentation, HR coordination, stakeholder liaison
Preferred skills
Experience in research development corporations, statutory authorities, or government-funded organizations
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Maintain and improve governance, compliance, and risk frameworks; Act as Company Secretary for statutory compliance and governance calendars; Coordinate Board and Committee meetings including agendas, minutes, and resolutions; Review and draft commercial agreements and contract templates; Manage policies, delegations, risk registers, and audit responses; Support HR administration including recruitment, onboarding, and workplace matters
Seniority
Manager, hands-on IC