Manager - Legal & Compliance

Overview

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.

Responsibilities

• Review and remediate vendor and outsourcing agreements to ensure compliance with KSA regulatory requirements.


• Ensure contracts include required provisions under Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) Outsourcing Rules and related regulatory frameworks.


• Support PDPL compliance by reviewing and governing data processing agreements in line with Personal Data Protection Law requirements.


• Lead contract remediation programs across large vendor portfolios within banking or fintech environments.


• Develop and maintain standardized outsourcing clause libraries and contract addenda.


• Ensure alignment with national cybersecurity and data governance expectations from National Cybersecurity Authority (NCA).

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in contract compliance, legal operations, or regulatory remediation.


• Experience working with KSA-regulated financial institutions (banking or fintech).


• Strong knowledge of SAMA outsourcing requirements, PDPL data processing obligations, and KSA contract law.


• Proven experience leading contract remediation or outsourcing governance programs.