Role Summary:
Responsible for managing contract compliance, legal operations, and regulatory remediation initiatives within KSA-regulated financial institutions. Ensures vendor and outsourcing agreements align with regulatory requirements, including SAMA Outsourcing Rules and PDPL data governance obligations.
Key Responsibilities:
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Review and remediate vendor and outsourcing agreements to ensure compliance with KSA regulatory requirements.
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Ensure contracts include required provisions under Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) Outsourcing Rules and related regulatory frameworks.
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Support PDPL compliance by reviewing and governing data processing agreements in line with Personal Data Protection Law requirements.
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Lead contract remediation programs across large vendor portfolios within banking or fintech environments.
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Develop and maintain standardized outsourcing clause libraries and contract addenda.
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Ensure alignment with national cybersecurity and data governance expectations from National Cybersecurity Authority (NCA)
Requirements
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8+ years of experience in contract compliance, legal operations, or regulatory remediation.
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Experience working with KSA-regulated financial institutions (banking or fintech).
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Strong knowledge of SAMA outsourcing requirements, PDPL data processing obligations, and KSA contract law.
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Proven experience leading contract remediation or outsourcing governance programs