Technology Governance Specialist

If you enjoy influencing how technology decisions are made - without being hands-on in design or engineering - this role offers a unique opportunity to shape governance at scale. As a Technology Governance Specialist , you will play a key role in shaping how technology decisions are made across the organisation. This is not a solution architecture or engineering role . Instead, you will focus on establishing and running governance frameworks that ensure technology and architecture decisions are consistent, risk-aware, and aligned with business and regulatory expectations. You will work closely with Architecture, Engineering, Risk, Security, and Compliance teams to guide decision-making, challenge proposals where needed, and ensure high-quality, well-governed outcomes across the technology landscape. What You'll Be Doing Technology Governance & Decision Framework - Establish and operate enterprise-wide technology and architecture governance frameworks (principles, standards, guardrails, patterns) - Own and evolve the Architecture Review Board (ARB) operating model, including: - Scope and decision rights - Escalation paths - Governance KPIs and decision quality metrics - Define and apply risk-based governance , ensuring the right level of oversight for high-impact or regulated changes Regulatory & Risk Alignment - Translate regulatory requirements and internal policies into practical technology governance controls - Partner with Risk, Compliance, Security, and Operations to ensure alignment with: - ICT risk management - Change and configuration control - Incident readiness and response - Business continuity and disaster recovery - Ensure governance outputs produce audit-ready evidence (e.g. decision records, control mapping, traceability) Stakeholder Management & Facilitation - Act as the central governance interface across Product, Engineering, Security, Risk, Compliance, and Operations - Facilitate governance forums and decision-m...