Assurance Lead

Anima

. Build Anima’s Assurance function to give NHS organisations confidence in patient data handling, risk management, and safe care .

Posted 9/20/2026full-timeRemote • United KingdomSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in regulatory compliance and assurance within the healthcare sector, with a strong ability to communicate complex issues clearly and build reliable processes. Capable of collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure product and data safety while maintaining accurate documentation.

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Regulatory Compliance ExperienceData Protection KnowledgeCustomer Assurance ManagementProcess Improvement SkillsTechnical Understanding of Products

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Hard Skills

DPIA SupportData Processing AgreementsRisk ManagementAssurance DocumentationProduct KnowledgeTechnical KnowledgeCustomer CommunicationIncident Management

Soft Skills

CuriosityPragmatic JudgementClear CommunicationProblem-Solving

Industry Keywords

NHS AssuranceHealthcare ComplianceRegulated Sector ExperienceAssurance ServicesClinical Safety

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build Anima’s Assurance function to give NHS organisations confidence in patient data handling, risk management, and safe care
Own customer assurance from first question through resolution
Handle DPIA support packs and security questionnaires
Lead NHS customer conversations and coordinate with the Data Protection Officer on specialist questions
Develop sufficient product and technical knowledge to answer routine assurance questions independently
Bring Product and Engineering into new or complex assurance issues
Keep assurance documentation accurate and aligned with product operations
Coordinate clinical safety documentation with the Clinical Safety Officer
Build a self-serve knowledge base, standard answers, and onboarding packs
Create a reliable system for tracking customer agreements, terms, and review dates
Use response times, backlog, and recurring blockers to identify improvements
Work with product teams to address assurance requirements before launches
Represent Anima in customer conversations and potentially at industry events
Coordinate customer follow-up, communications, records, and lessons learned when incidents occur

Requirements

What you’ll need

Regulatory or compliance experience in insurance, financial services, healthcare, another regulated sector, consulting, or assurance services
Ability to learn the NHS assurance landscape quickly
Curiosity about product data flows, integrations, and AI model governance
Pragmatic judgement to translate requirements into practical, proportionate action
Confidence explaining complex issues clearly to customers and responding to challenging questions
Experience turning fragmented work into reliable, reusable processes
Familiarity with data protection, DPIAs, data processing agreements, or relevant frameworks helpful but not required
Ability to build technical understanding of products
Ability to work with Product, Engineering, Data Protection, and Clinical Safety teams