Policy Risk and Planning Manager (Maternity Cover)

Médecins Sans Frontières - MSF

Staff Closes 10 Aug 2026 9 days left

Overview

This is a maternity cover opportunity for a Policy Risk and Planning Manager. The role supports planning, risk, policy, and governance within MSF UK during a period of growth and change.


Key Responsibilities

Maintain quality and continuity of current team functions, support development of new functions including business continuity planning, extend support to MSF Ireland, and ensure effective handover of responsibilities. Build strong working relationships within the wider Planning and Accountability Unit.

Required Experience

Experience of and/or qualification in programme or project management using a recognised methodology (e.g. MSP, PRINCE2, APMP, PMI). Experience in organisational strategy and business planning. Experience of working with controlled documents and maintaining information governance. Experience of working with subject matter experts to draft, develop and refine policies. Experience or qualification in risk management. Experience or qualification in legal, regulatory, contracting and compliance settings. Knowledge of line management practice and/or experience as a line manager. Intermediate knowledge of data protection and information security. Experience in the practical use of personal IT equipment and Microsoft Office 365 suite. Ability to effectively collaborate and communicate within a hybrid working environment utilising Teams, SharePoint, One Drive and Yammer.

Other Details
Languages Required
Excellent oral and written communication skills in the English language including the production of briefings, governance papers, policies and internal communications
Languages Preferred
Not specified
Contract Duration
13 month FTC
Work Modality
hybrid, 2 days per week in London office (Including Wednesdays)
Remuneration
£ 54,452.47 - £ 66,553.01 per annum
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