Associate Regional Lawyer & Compliance (GCC & Middle East)
Our company is seeking a qualified Associate Regional Lawyer & Compliance Specialist to join our governance team and support our operations across the GCC and Middle East region.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide legal advice on corporate, commercial, and regulatory matters
* Ensure compliance with regional laws, regulations, and internal policies.
* Support internal legal procedures, governance, risk management, and compliance initiatives.
* Assist with contracts, policies, agreements, review, drafting, and legal advisory.
* Coordinate with external regional counsel and stakeholders on legal and compliance matters.
* Monitor legal and regulatory developments across GCC & Middle East jurisdictions.
* Managing and maintaining KYC records for parent companies and subsidiaries.
Key Requirements:
* Law degree from a recognized university in English section.
* Minimum 2 years of relevant legal and compliance regional experience.
* Experience in compliance, KYC, AML, corporate governance procedures, legal procedures, and regulatory requirements.
* Knowledge of GCC and Middle East regulatory frameworks
* Excellent drafting policies, contracts, agreements, and analytical skills.
* Fluency in English and Arabic are required.
* Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks efficiently.