Policy & Governance Manager

Job Description Join a leading technologycommunications team as a Policy & Governance Manager!As a Policy & Governance Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the governance framework of a newly formed organisation created from the merger of two major UK telecoms brands. This is a unique opportunity to define policy standards, strengthen regulatory governance, and influence how the UKs largest mobile network operates during a landmark industry transformation.Contract DetailsContract Length: Until 31/10/2026 (with visibility to extend)Day Rate: 500 per day (inside IR35)Location: Newbury (hybrid twice per week on-site)Key ResponsibilitiesLead the consolidation of Vodafone and Three policies into a unified policy governance framework.Manage the full lifecycle of risk and compliance policies, including drafting, approvals, version control, and annual certification.Coordinate governance cycles including ERCC meetingsagenda setting, papers, packs, minutes, and action tracking.Oversee regulatory change monitoring, reporting impacts, and ensuring governance structures remain fit for purpose.Manage shareholder reporting requirements, ensuring accuracy, senior-level signoff, and timely submission.Partner with senior stakeholders to embed strong governance behaviours and provide constructive challenge where needed.Produce highquality policy documents, briefing papers, and governance reporting for Executive and Board-level audiences.Key RequirementsExperience in policy, governance, risk, or regulatory roles within regulated industries.Strong understanding of governance frameworks, policy management, and regulatory obligations.Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience preparing seniorlevel papers.Demonstrated ability to influence stakeholders and provide constructive challenge.Strong analytical capability and high proficiency with Microsoft Office and AIenabled productivity tools (e.g., Copilot).Desirable: ICA or similar compliance qualification and/or telecoms policy or regulatory experience.Start Date: ASAP

Created: 2026-04-26