NHS National Services Scotland (NSS)

The Role

The Director of Strategy and Governance will help lead and drive improved performance and compliance across National Services Scotland ensuring effective Enterprise Governance This will be achieved by working in partnership with colleague Directors on developing and implementing steering processes and performance management measures across the organization. As a member of the EMT, the post holder will shape, approve and implement the strategic direction, governance and performance management of National Services Scotland (NSS) whilst maintaining strategic organisational oversight.

Responsibilities include:

  • Lead and drive the development and implementation of NSS Strategy, business plans and processes and performance management across NSS Services..
  • Lead and drive the development and ongoing review of governance frameworks, systems and processes across NSS to ensure effective compliance, corporate accountability and assurance to the NSS Board.
  • Ensure that the corporate business of the NSS Board is effectively managed and that the NSS strategy is appropriately monitored and supported through the highest standards of corporate and staff governance.
  • Lead and direct the delivery of expert support services to the organisation through an open and supportive culture.

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