Approvals & Assurance Lead

Approvals & Assurance Lead – DV Cleared - Corsham (Hybrid) - 6 Months - £600 - £640 per day Inside IR35 Fryer Miles are excited to be working with a leading UK Management Consultancy to assist with their recruitment of an experienced Approvals & Assurance Lead to join a high profile Defence programme based in Corsham. This is an excellent opportunity for a security-cleared professional to support governance, assurance, and approvals activity within a complex secure environment.

This role requires DV Clearance and is primarily onsite 4 days per week, with an expected move to 3 core onsite days from July (Monday to Wednesday), plus additional onsite attendance on Thursdays as required.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead approvals and assurance activity across the programme Manage governance processes, ensuring timely submissions and approvals Coordinate assurance reviews, audits, and compliance requirements Engage with internal stakeholders, delivery teams, and senior leadership Track actions, risks, and dependencies relating to approvals processes Ensure programme documentation meets required standards and controls Support continuous improvement of assurance and governance frameworks Required Experience :
Proven experience in approvals, assurance, governance, or PMO leadership roles Background within Defence, Government, or other highly secure environments Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Experience operating in complex programme environments Active DV Clearance essential Approvals & Assurance Lead – DV Cleared - Corsham (Hybrid) - 6 Months - £600 - £640 per day Inside IR35