Assistant National Director – Governance, Risk & Compliance

About the role

The Assistant National Director, Governance, Risk and Compliance will support the National Director in delivering the HSE’s governance, risk management and compliance agenda across the Dublin North and surrounding regions. This permanent, full‑time position is based in Dublin North and is open to both HSE and external candidates.

Key responsibilities

• Assist the National Director in coordinating governance, risk and compliance activities.
• Prepare and maintain documentation required for regulatory and internal reporting.
• Liaise with regional offices in Dublin, Meath, Louth, Cavan and Monaghan to ensure consistent implementation of policies.
• Support the development and monitoring of risk registers and compliance frameworks.

Required profile

• Relevant experience in governance, risk management or compliance within a public or large‑scale organisation.
• Strong organisational and analytical abilities.
• Eligibility to work in Ireland.

Required skills

What we offer

• Permanent contract with full‑time hours.
• Opportunity to work within the Health Service Executive, contributing to national health governance.