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SSC HR Solutions

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 Role Overview:
 
 
 We are seeking a skilled and detail‑oriented Contracts Lawyer to join our legal team. The
 
 
 successful candidate will be responsible for drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and managing
 
 
 contracts across the business, ensuring compliance with Egyptian law and company policy, and
 
 
 mitigating contractual and legal risk. The role demands a strong commercial mindset, excellent
 
 
 drafting and negotiation skills, and the ability to liaise with business units, external advisors, and
 
 
 regulators.
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
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 Draft, review, amend, and negotiate a wide range of contracts relevant to the business
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 Ensure contracts comply with Egyptian laws and regulations and align with company
 
 
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 Provide legal advice to business units on contract strategy, risks, and obligations
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 Monitor contract performance and compliance and identify key obligations or liabilities
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 Maintain and manage contract templates and standard forms
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 Conduct risk assessments on contractual terms and advise on risk mitigation
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 Liaise with external counsel when required and coordinate their input
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 Support the legal team in handling disputes, claims, and contract‑related litigation
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 Maintain contract records and ensure proper documentation filing and retrieval
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 Stay updated on Egyptian legislation and communicate implications to stakeholders
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 Provide training to non‑legal staff on contract fundamentals and risks
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 Assist in drafting corporate governance documents as needed
 
 
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 Requirements
 
 
 
 Qualifications &amp; Experience:
 
 
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 Bachelor's degree in law (LLB) from a recognized Egyptian university; English Section
 
 
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 Licensed to practice law in Egypt (membership at the Egyptian Bar)
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 5‑7 years of relevant experience in contract drafting/review in a law firm or in‑house role
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 Strong knowledge of Egyptian commercial, civil, administrative, and labor laws
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 Excellent drafting skills in Arabic and English; strong negotiation and communication skills
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 Proficiency in MS Office and legal research tools
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 Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and ability to manage multiple deadlines
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 Commercial awareness and pragmatic approach to risk management
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 High ethical standards, confidentiality, and integrity
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 Preferred: experience in multinational or large local companies; exposure to
 
 
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 arbitration/claims.
 
 
 Skills &amp; Competencies:
 
 
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 Contract drafting &amp; negotiation
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 Legal risk assessment &amp; mitigation
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 Excellent communication (Arabic &amp; English)
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 Time management &amp; multitasking
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 Commercial mindset &amp; business partnership
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 Legal research &amp; regulatory monitoring
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 Stakeholder management &amp; cross‑functional collaboration
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 Ethics, integrity &amp; professional discretion
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  Benefits offered:
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 Individual medical insurance, social insurance, and transportation from designated pickup points (for Sokhna)
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  Travel requirements:
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 Currently based in Maadi, but you must be open to relocating or traveling to Sokhna once required
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  Work location and model:
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 Onsite (primarily Maadi, with possible work from Sokhna)
 
 
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 Fluency in English is a must as you will be dealing with suppliers all over the world
 
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Contracts Lawyer

Cartona

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 Job Overview
 
 
 
 We are seeking an experienced Corporate Lawyer to manage contracts, suppliers, and compliance while ensuring timely settlement of dues. The role focuses on providing legal support to safeguard the company&rsquo;s operations and minimize legal risks.
 
 
 
 Job Responsibilities
 
 
 
 Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of contracts and agreements.
 
 
 Provide legal advice on corporate, commercial, and labor law matters.
 
 
 Handle legal documentation related to company formation and governance .
 
 
 Manage legal matters related to supplier contracts, dues, and collection to ensure timely settlements and compliance.
 
 
 Ensure company compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies.
 
 
 Manage external legal counsels and coordinate with relevant authorities when required.
 
 
 Represent the company in legal disputes, arbitration, or negotiations when needed.
 
 
 
 Job Requirements
 
 
 
 
 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Law 7&ndash;10 years of experience as a corporate lawyer
 
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 Appeals degree
 
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 Experience dealing with governmental authorities and corporate documentation.
 
 
 Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
 
 
 High attention to detail and strong analytical thinking.
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Corporate Lawyer

GE HealthCare

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 Job Description Summary
 
 
 
 Lawyers supporting the commercial side of the business including contract development and agreement management, external customer sales of products and services, government contracting. Interprets strategic internal and external business challenges and recommends best practices to improve products, processes or services. Stays informed of industry trends that may influence work.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Roles and Responsibilities
 
 
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 Lawyers providing legal leadership and oversight to business operations. Includes, but is not limited to, strategic support of business growth goals, supporting strategic/complex transactions, government contracts/public tenders, standard/flow commercial transactions, healthcare regulatory advice and counsel, and management of investigations, litigation and customer disputes.
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 The role provides strategic support for legal in the Northeastern Africa and Levant Countries. The role reports to the Executive General Counsel in EAGM Zone and supports the Leadership Team in Northeastern Africa and Levant Countries.
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 Requires specialized depth and/or breadth of expertise within their discipline. May require strong commercial awareness, and is expected to influence the development of strategy within own area, including control of resources and influences policy formulation.
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 May lead functional teams or projects with minimal resource requirements, risk, and/or complexity. Communicates difficult concepts and may influence others' options on particular topics. May guide others to consider a different point of view.
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 Impacts the team's ability to achieve service, quality and timeliness of objectives. Work is subject to functional policy objectives. Regularly advises management in the function and/or in the business. Has a supportive role in decision making about important subjects. High levels of evaluative judgment are required to achieve outcomes required.
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 Uses high level of judgment to make decisions and handle complex tasks or problems that impact the function. Has ability to assess quality of information given and ask pertinent questions to stakeholders. Able to offer new solutions to problems outside of set parameters and is able to construct and provide recommendations. Uses multiple internal and some external sources outside of own function to help arrive at a decision.
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 Required Qualifications
 
 
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 This role requires significant experience in the Legal &amp; Business Counsel.
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 Has experience in the legal support for the Northeastern Africa and Levant Countries for at least 10 years.
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 Arabic speaker
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 Desired Characteristics
 
 
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 Strong oral and written communication skills. Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
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 Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems. Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects.
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 Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
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 Inclusion and Diversity
 
 
 
 GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer where inclusion matters. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Behaviors
 
 
 
 We expect all employees to live and breathe our behaviors: to act with humility and build trust; lead with transparency; deliver with focus, and drive ownership &ndash; always with unyielding integrity.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Total Rewards
 
 
 
 Our total rewards are designed to unlock your ambition by giving you the boost and flexibility you need to turn your ideas into world-changing realities. Our salary and benefits are everything you&rsquo;d expect from an organization with global strength and scale, and you&rsquo;ll be surrounded by career opportunities in a culture that fosters care, collaboration and support.
 
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Northeastern Africa and Levant Countries Senior Legal Counsel

AVEVA

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 Job Title: Contract Management Specialist
 
 
 
 
 Location: Cairo, Egypt (hybrid)
 
 
 
 
 Role: Full time
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 The Job
 
 
 
 The Contract Specialist is a member of the AVEVA Contract Management (CM) team and will be responsible for the preparation and management of standard contract documents related to the sales activities of the company, from start (generation of a contract request) to finish (contract signature and archiving). The CM team is involved throughout the quote-to-fulfilment process and is responsible for coordinating with other stakeholders in the process such as Sales, Legal Counsel, Trade Compliance, Finance, Order Entry, Deal Desk and Fulfilment teams to ensure that contracts are delivered as per business deadlines and in compliance with AVEVA&rsquo;s policies.
 
 
 
 
 
 We are looking for a Contract Specialist who has excellent attention to detail and strong communication skills and who has knowledge of contractual and legal terminology. The role is part of the EMEA CM team and will be based in Madrid (Spain), supporting various parts of the EMEA region as may be assigned from time to time.
 
 
 
 
 
 Please note that while this position reports into the Legal Department,
 
 
 this is not a lawyer/attorney/counsel position.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
 
 
 &bull; Assist in the preparation and management of contracts related to the sales activities of the company, ensuring all documents are accurate, compliant and delivered in the required timeframe.
 
 
 &bull; Ensure compliance with AVEVA&rsquo;s contracting guidelines, policies, protocols and process.
 
 
 &bull; Build and maintain strong relationships with AVEVA&rsquo;s Sales team and other members of the Legal team as well as any other relevant functions and departments to ensure alignment and collaboration.
 
 
 &bull; Handle queries from internal teams and external stakeholders, providing timely responses, with the supervision of senior team members, if required.
 
 
 &bull; Support Trade Compliance, Credit Check, bidding and prequalification and any other relevant activities in AVEVA&rsquo;s quote-to-fulfilment process.
 
 
 &bull; Facilitate the signature of standard contracts by all parties.
 
 
 &bull; Store all working papers and signed documents in the corresponding archives, including the inclusion of any references and metadata.
 
 
 &bull; Draft, prepare and edit (under supervision of Legal and other senior members of the Contract Management team) documents such as Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs), Termination Letters, Novation Letters, Price Escalation notifications etc.
 
 
 &bull; Support with various administrative tasks as may be assigned.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Skills &amp; Qualifications
 
 
 
 
 
 Ideal skills
 
 
 
 
 &bull; Bachelor 's degree and hands-on experience in commercial contracts management and administration. Significant years of relevant experience will be considered in lieu of a Bachelor's degree.
 
 
 &bull; Strong organizational, prioritization and time management skills.
 
 
 &bull; Energetic, proactive, attention to detail and a strong team player.
 
 
 &bull; Excellent communication skills with a professional and client-focused approach.
 
 
 &bull; Excellent command of spoken and written English.
 
 
 &bull; Experience with Microsoft office (Word, Excel, Outlook etc).
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Desired skills
 
 
 
 
 &bull; Proficiency in other languages (French and Italian) are desirable.
 
 
 &bull; Familiarity with IT tools such as Salesforce, SharePoint, Acrobat and Docusign CLM.
 
 
 &bull; Legal background will be a plus (no degree in Law is required)
 
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Contract Management Specialist

Khazna

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 About Khazna
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Khazna
 
 
 launched in 2020 with a mission to improve the financial well-being of the underbanked across the Middle East by providing access to convenient, effective and secure smartphone-based financial services. In the next phase of its journey,
 
 
 Khazna
 
 
 is looking to continue scaling up its operations in Egypt and Saudi Arabia.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Position Summary
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 The
 
 
 General Counsel
 
 
 will be the most senior legal officer within Khazna, reporting directly to the CEO and advising the Company&rsquo;s Directors. This Executive-level role is responsible for overseeing all legal, compliance, and regulatory matters for the company.
 
 
 
 The ideal candidate is a strategic, business-minded lawyer with expertise in banking, financial services, and lending regulations across Egypt (FRA and CBE) and KSA (SAMA). They should be capable of leading and supervising a regional team and possess a hands-on approach, while working closely with both internal legal staff and external counsel to navigate a complex and rapidly evolving regulatory environment.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Strategic Legal Counsel:
 
 
 
 
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 Serve as a trusted advisor to the CEO, executive team, and Board of Directors on all legal matters, business strategy, and risk management.
 
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 Corporate Governance &amp; Transactions:
 
 
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 Manage corporate governance matters, including board and committee meetings and corporate secretarial duties.
 
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 Provide legal guidance and support for strategic transactions, including fundraising rounds, mergers and acquisitions (M&amp;A), potential listing (IPO), and corporate structure.
 
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 Regulatory &amp; Compliance:
 
 
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 Oversee all legal and regulatory compliance, ensuring the company adheres to FRA (consumer finance) and CBE (payments) directives and regulations in Egypt.
 
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 Act as the primary point of contact for and manage relationships with regulatory bodies in Egypt and KSA (consumer micro finance license).&nbsp;
 
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 Partner closely with all functions and team leaders to provide proactive legal advice on the development and launch of new products and features, ensuring they are compliant and mitigate legal risk.
 
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 Commercial Legal Support:
 
 
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 Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of complex commercial agreements including joint ventures and first-to-market partnerships with private and public sector entities.
 
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 Maintain a robust contract review, signing, and archiving process with counterparties.
 
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 Supervise any litigation or disputes and coordinate with relevant stakeholders within the group to reach resolution.
 
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 Team Leadership:
 
 
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 Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing legal and compliance team, fostering a culture of collaboration, integrity, and excellence.
 
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 Manage and optimize relationships and legal spend with external counsel.
 
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 Qualifications
 
 
 
 
 
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 Law degree, with active membership in good standing with the Egyptian Bar Association preferred.
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 8&ndash;10 years of legal experience, including senior in-house leadership roles within fintech, financial services, or large corporate organizations.
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 Strong knowledge of consumer financial and payments regulations is preferred.
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 Proven success in fast-paced, high-growth environments.
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 Exceptional ability to balance legal risk with business objectives and commercial realities.
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 Strong leadership and people management skills, with demonstrated experience in building and scaling teams.
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 Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to translate complex legal issues for diverse stakeholders.
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 Strategic thinker with a proactive, hands-on approach to problem-solving.
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 Experience in corporate governance and strategic transactions (e.g., IPOs, fundraising rounds&mdash;equity and/or debt, M&amp;A) is a plus.
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General Counsel

ELSEWEDY ELECTRIC

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 Job Title:
 
 Contracts Senior Manager
 
 
 
 Department:
 
 Contracts
 
 
 
 Reporting Line:
 
 Sector CEO
 
 
 
 Location
 
 : New Cairo
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Accountabilities
 
 
 
 
 Contract Development &amp; Negotiation
 
 
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 Draft, review, and negotiate contracts with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors in line with company policies and project requirements.
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 Lead contract formation during tender stages and manage amendments when required.
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 Collaborate with legal advisors to ensure all contracts comply with applicable laws and regulations.
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 Contract Management
 
 
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 Oversee the full contract lifecycle &mdash; initiation, execution, modification, and closure &mdash; ensuring timely and accurate management.
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 Monitor performance, compliance, and obligations while resolving disputes and deviations.
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 Ensure proper project closure in line with contractual requirements.
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 Cross-Functional Collaboration
 
 
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 Partner with project management, procurement, and finance to align contract terms with project scope and budgets.
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 Review and draft correspondence among stakeholders to ensure clarity and consistency.
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 Facilitate coordination to maintain transparency and efficiency across teams.
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 Risk Management
 
 
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 Identify, assess, and mitigate risks throughout contract execution.
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 Analyze laws, regulations, and market trends to determine business implications.
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 Advise senior management on contractual matters and potential exposures.
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 Budgeting &amp; Financial Oversight
 
 
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 Support budget development related to contract operations and cost controls.
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 Review and validate variation orders, claims, and contractual payments.
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 Provide clear determinations on contractors&rsquo; and consultants&rsquo; claims.
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 Training &amp; Development
 
 
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 Guide and mentor junior team members in negotiation and contract administration.
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 Provide training on contract management best practices and compliance standards.
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 Reporting &amp; Policy Development
 
 
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 Prepare and present regular reports on contract performance, compliance, and key risks.
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 Develop and implement internal policies and procedures to enhance efficiency and accountability in contract management.
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 Qualifications &amp; Experience
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Law, Engineering, or a related field.
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 CLAC certification is a must
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 Minimum 10 years of experience in contract management with experience in real estate, construction or industrial sectors.
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 Strong knowledge of FIDIC contracts, local laws, and regulatory frameworks.
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 Proven experience in negotiation, risk assessment, and cross-functional coordination.
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 Excellent communication, leadership, and analytical skills.
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Contract Manager

geidea

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 Established in 2008,
 
 Geidea
 
 epitomizes customer focused empowerment and commercial success through continuous innovation.
 
 Geidea
 
 makes best in class digital payment solutions available for all by attracting and leveraging the best creative &amp; entrepreneurial talent in the market.
 
 
 
 
 
 Our solutions give any business the chance to get ahead and reach for more no matter their size or maturity. Our technology mirrors our people - Smart, Innovative &amp; Forward Thinking:
 
 
 www.geidea.net
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 To maintain competitive advantage as we grow, we are currently looking for a new
 
 Commercial Support Officer:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Job purpose:
 
 
 
 The purpose of this role is to ensure all requirements for service activation are available to ensure timely contract completion and service activation within Geidea Egypt&rsquo;s sales team.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key accountabilities and decision ownership:
 
 
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 Organize &amp; manage merchant-related documents and contracts
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 Check and review contracts of new merchants acquired
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 Track rejected contracts with sales manager review and follow up on updates
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 Upload approved contracts and documents to MMS
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 Follow up on issues with the onboarding team
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 Modify bank account details
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 Prepare contract material to be delivered to the bank
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 Activate the pay-by-link service for retail merchants
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 Must Have Technical / Professional Qualifications:
 
 
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 Bachelor's degree
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 1-2 years of experience
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 Advanced Excel knowledge
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 Join our dynamic team as a
 
 Commercial Support Officer
 
 and contribute to our FinTech mission of releasing cutting-edge financial products into the market. Apply your project management skills, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and shape the future of the payments industry.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Our values
 
 guide how we think and act - They describe what we care about the most.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Customer first
 
 - It&rsquo;s embedded in our design thinking and customer service approach.
 
 
 
 Open
 
 - Openness allows us to constantly improve and evolve.
 
 
 
 Real
 
 - No jargon and no excuses!
 
 
 
 Bold
 
 - Constantly challenging ourselves and our way of thinking.
 
 
 
 Resilient
 
 &ndash; If we fail, we bounce back stronger than before
 
 
 
 Collaborative
 
 - We know that we can achieve a lot more as a team.
 
 
 
 
 
 We are changing lives by constantly striving for a better solution.
 
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Commercial Support Officer

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