Contract and Compliance Officer

The Contract and Compliance Officer is responsible for drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and managing contracts to ensure legal and regulatory compliance.
This role involves monitoring contract performance, ensuring adherence to organisational policies and industry standards, and mitigating risks.

The officer will develop and enforce compliance programs, conduct internal audits, and liaise with stakeholders to maintain transparency and resolve disputes. Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills are essential to safeguard the organization's interests and maintain regulatory compliance., All employees are required to comply with their individual and organisational responsibilities under the Data Protection Act, the Information Security Policy and relevant supporting operational policies. Any matters of a confidential nature must not be disclosed or passed to any unauthorised persons or third party under any circumstance either during or after employment except in the proper course of your employment or as required by law, Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council or both. Any breach of confidentiality may lead to disciplinary action.

Ability to speak Welsh is desirable.

Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council is committed to protecting and safeguarding the most vulnerable people in our community. Rigorous pre-employment checks are undertaken for all appointments as part of our recruitment and selection process.