Governance Analyst

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Governance Analyst ensuring high standards in service management governance at Grant Thornton. Focused on risk management, service continuity testing, and audit response in IT services.

Posted 6/19/2026full-timeOxford • 🇬🇧 United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own and run the firm’s risk management cycle
Plan and run service continuity testing
Drive improvement actions from raised to closed
Lead internal audit activity for the Service Management System
Help organise response to external audits
Act as custodian of information repositories
Work with AI tooling to improve governance work
Communicate clearly with all levels of colleagues

Requirements

What you’ll need

Strong written and verbal communication skills
Methodical and well-organised approach
Ability to drive activities and actions to completion
Willingness to use AI tooling such as Claude
Experience in a governance, risk, audit, compliance, or quality role
Working knowledge of management system standards such as ISO 20000 or ISO 27001
Experience preparing for or responding to internal or external audits
Experience maintaining documentation or knowledge bases

Benefits

Comp & perks

An inclusive culture
Work life balance
Family friendly and wider leave policies
Opportunity for professional development
Flexible working options

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Hard Skills & Tools

governancerisk managementinternal auditservice continuity testingISO 20000ISO 27001documentation maintenanceknowledge base management

Soft Skills

written communicationverbal communicationmethodical approachorganisational skillsability to drive actions to completion