JOB DESCRIPTION

YATES+ Director Office of the Chair

This is a high-level appointment requiring independent oversight of risk management, sustainability development, compliance, client data integrity, and anti-corruption policies.

The Director is also expected to review legal advisory services and draft contracts, agreements, and internal policies to ensure compliance with all statutory and legal requirements.

Further accountabilities include

• Company secretarial and auditor liaison
• Preparation for board meetings
• Balance sheet and cash flow advisory for the directors and chair
• Senior client communications on behalf of the Chair
• Board minuting and implementation follow-up on board decisions
• Scheduling the Chair’s diary
• This position would suit a qualified lawyer, accountant, or business studies Masters or PhD graduate.

Because of the requirement for global communication with client Chair and senior executive management, a high standard of English both written and spoken is essential.