Risk, Compliance & Governance Manager

Risk, Compliance & Governance Manager When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Work with us at Riverford, and join a thriving employee-owned business Be part of a supportive, down-to-earth and solutions driven Finance team Beyond the Veg Box
- At Riverford, our passion for organic vegetables is unmatched. Were not just about delivering veg boxes; we're dedicated to sustainable farming and community building. As a part of our team, you become a co-owner, sharing in our successes and contributing to a mission that goes beyond profit. We aim to make Riverford a fulfilling place to work, where our co-owners feel valued.

Our HQ at Wash Farm in Devon is a beautiful place to work , surrounded by good people, good food, and plenty of fresh air. As a co-owner, youll benefit from 33 days holiday (pro rata, including bank holidays), an ethical & generous company pension scheme, and an annual profit share, where 10% of all profits are split equally among co-owners.

We also offer heavily discounted organic breakfasts and lunches, free organic fruit and veg to take home and free parking. Grow with Riverford
- Take the next step in your personal and professional journey with training tailored to help you grow and achieve your goals. As our Risk, Compliance & Governance Manager, youll help shape and protect Riverfords future. This aim of this position will be to help us build and strengthen how we manage risk, governance and business resilience across Riverford.

You'll work with teams right across the business, helping us identify what could get in the way of delivering our Action Plan, whilst ensuring the future of business, making sure we have sensible controls in place, and helping us prepare for unexpected challenges. This isn't about creating paperwork for the sake of it. It's about helping people make informed decisions, understand risks, and feel confident that we're prepared when things don't go to plan.

You'll develop and embed practical frameworks for risk management and business continuity, support governance reporting, coordinate assurance activities, and help ensure we're meeting our legal and regulatory responsibilities. You'll also play an important role in helping us build a culture where managing risk is part of everyday decision-making rather than something that sits in a separate function. We're looking for someone who enjoys working collaboratively, can influence at all levels of the business, and is comfortable turning complex topics into clear, practical actions.

The aim is to lay the foundations for a stronger, more resilient Riverford, leaving us with practical frameworks, clearer governance, and greater confidence in how we manage risk across the business. Salary:
Up to £100,000 per annum (pro rata) Location
- Remote, with two days a month based at our site in Devon. Hours - 24 hours per week across 3 days. What Youll Bring Lead business continuity and organisational resilience , developing practical frameworks, plans and testing across Riverford. Develop and embed enterprise risk management , supporting Exec and SLT to identify, assess and manage key business risks. Lead crisis management arrangements , including incident response, escalation, exercises and learning from significant incidents.

Oversee legal and commercial governance , working with external legal advisers and supporting teams to manage key contracts, leases and legal commitments. Strengthen information and data governance , supporting clear ownership, GDPR compliance and better information management across the business.

What Were Looking For Experience in risk,…