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Qiddiya | القدية

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 The Associate General Counsel at Qiddiya Investment Company will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal support and guidance across the company's various projects and subsidiaries, including Qiddiya Park Operations LLC&mdash;which oversees the development of major entertainment projects such as Six Flags Theme Park and Aquarabia Water Park.
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 This role requires a skilled legal professional with deep expertise in corporate, commercial, and infrastructure law, especially within the leisure and IT sectors focusing on consumer-facing products and systems. The Associate General Counsel will act as a trusted advisor, collaborating closely with multiple departments to mitigate legal risks and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
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 Key responsibilities include advising on a broad range of transactional and operational matters, managing external counsel relationships, overseeing dispute resolution efforts, and contributing to the overall legal strategy to safeguard the company's interests.
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   Provide timely, accurate legal advice and support to internal teams and subsidiaries
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   Assist in developing and implementing legal frameworks and processes that protect company assets and ensure compliance
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   Lead negotiation and management of contracts and other legal transactions
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   Oversee claims and dispute resolution processes, coordinating with external counsel as necessary
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   Law degree (LL.B or equivalent) is required; advanced degree (LL.M or Juris Doctor) preferred
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   Minimum of 8 years of relevant legal experience, particularly in entertainment, infrastructure, or related sectors
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   Admission to practice law in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is preferred; admission in a common law jurisdiction is a plus
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   Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively across multiple teams
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   Excellent analytical skills and meticulous attention to detail
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   Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a dynamic environment
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   Bilingual proficiency in Arabic and English highly desirable
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Associate General Counsel

SR Group

<p><b>Legal Specialist</b></p><p><b>Key Responsibilities </b></p><ul><li>Draft, review, and manage contracts, agreements, and legal documents</li></ul><ul><li>Prepare legal case memoranda and responses for submission through Najiz platform</li></ul><ul><li>Follow up on company legal cases, respond to them, and represent the company in court hearings</li></ul><ul><li>Manage and monitor execution procedures for finalized judgments</li></ul><ul><li>Conduct legal research and prepare legal opinions and memoranda</li></ul><ul><li>Identify legal risks in commercial contracts and recommend mitigation actions</li></ul><ul><li>Ensure compliance with applicable labor laws, corporate regulations, and contractual obligations</li></ul><ul><li>Maintain and organize legal records, documents, and correspondence</li></ul><ul><li>Support dispute resolution and assist in handling legal claims</li></ul><ul><li>Coordinate with external legal counsel when required</li></ul><ul><li>Provide legal advice to management on contracts, risks, and regulatory matters</li></ul><ul><li>Monitor implementation of legal clauses in agreements</li></ul><ul><li>Prepare periodic reports on case status, outcomes, and updates for management</li></ul><ul><li>Perform any additional duties assigned by the direct manager or management.</li></ul><p><b>Skills</b></p><ul><li>Full proficiency in using Najiz platform</li></ul><ul><li>Strong skills in drafting legal responses, memoranda, and execution-related documents</li></ul><ul><li>Knowledge of labor law and commercial law</li></ul><ul><li>Ability to manage legal cases and provide legal consultation to management</li></ul><ul><li>Ability to prepare periodic legal reports for management and follow up on case developments</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications </b></p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in law</li></ul><ul><li>Minimum 1-4 years of relevant legal experience</li></ul><ul><li>Strong knowledge of labor law and commercial contracts</li></ul><ul><li>Fluency in both English and Arabic (written &amp; spoken)</li></ul><ul><li>Strong analytical and organizational skills</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: ﷼8,000.00 per month</p>

Legal Specialist

Talaat Moustafa Group Saudi

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  Legal specialist will provide support to the organization in all legal matters in general, and in particular matters related to real estate development sector laws, including property transactions, Representing before the courts, contracts, compliance, and dispute resolution. The role ensures that all activities align with applicable laws and regulations while minimizing legal risks.
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  &bull; Draft, review, and negotiate contracts.
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  &bull; Conduct legal due diligence on transactions.
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  &bull; Ensure compliance with local laws, regulations, and applicable requirements.
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  &bull; Provide legal advice in all legal matters.
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  &bull; Manage and resolve legal disputes, claims, and litigation.
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  &bull; Liaise with external law firms, government authorities, and regulatory bodies.
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  &bull; Support in preparing legal documentation
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  &bull; Maintain and update legal records, contracts, and case files.
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  &bull; Monitor changes in laws and advise management accordingly.
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  &bull; Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in law.
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  &bull; 3&ndash;5 years of experience in legal work.
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  &bull; Strong knowledge of laws, contracts, and regulations.
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  &bull; Experience in handling transactions and legal documentation.
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  &bull; Familiarity with local regulatory frameworks (e.g., land registration, zoning laws).
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  &bull; Excellent drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
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Trendyol Group

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  At Trendyol Legal, we go beyond compliance&mdash;shaping business decisions with legal insight and strategic perspective. As trusted advisors, we support teams across the company on matters ranging from contracts and corporate law to labor, competition, transportation, and regulatory frameworks. By embedding legal thinking into every stage of business design, we safeguard the company&rsquo;s integrity while enabling agile, sustainable growth.
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  We are looking for a legal professional to lead legal operations in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, with a focus on governance, labor law, compliance, and core commercial matters. Based in Riyadh, this role is essential in ensuring our business operates within the evolving legal and regulatory landscape of KSA. The ideal candidate combines a solid legal foundation with a proactive, business-minded approach, and is eager to contribute to the success of a dynamic tech company.
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   Provide legal guidance on Saudi corporate governance, company law, and regulatory obligations.
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   Ensure compliance with Saudi labor laws, supporting the People Team on employment documentation and dispute resolution.
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   Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts, service agreements, and platform terms.
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   Advise on operational legal risks across core commerce functions, supporting local and regional teams.
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   Lead internal reviews and implement compliance best practices tailored to Saudi law.
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   Collaborate with government entities (e.g., MHRSD, MOC, ZATCA) to support business continuity and regulatory alignment.
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   Coordinate with external counsel and Trendyol&rsquo;s HQ legal teams to manage disputes, inquiries, or escalations.
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   Monitor legal developments in e-commerce, digital services, and platform regulation in the Kingdom.
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   Qualified lawyer with at least 5 year's post qualification KSA legal experience.
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   Deep knowledge of Saudi labor law, corporate governance, and commercial compliance.
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   Experience advising or working within e-commerce or tech-driven businesses is a strong advantage.
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   Familiarity with local governmental processes and regulatory bodies.
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   Excellent drafting and negotiation skills in both English and Arabic.
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    Hybrid working model with flexibility:
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   a schedule that helps you find the right balance between flexibility and team bonding, including work-from-abroad opportunities and a summer working model.
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    Personalised training allowance and learning opportunities:
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   Use your annual budget for any training or conference of your choice, explore our Learning Management System (LMS) anytime, and join in-person learning sessions offered throughout the year.
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    Responsibility from day one:
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   Take full ownership from the start in a culture where every voice is heard and valued.
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    A diverse, international team:
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   Collaborate with global peers across our offices in Berlin, Amsterdam, Dubai, and beyond, in a startup-spirited and collaborative environment.
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    Opportunities to grow with the best:
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   Tackle meaningful challenges, develop through hands-on experience, and grow with the support of expert guidance and global mentoring.
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    Meaningful connections beyond tasks:
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   Be part of team rituals, events, and social activities that help us stay connected and inspired.
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   Take the Next Step
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  If this role excites you, apply today, we look forward to taking the next step with you. Want to get to know the team better first? Explore our Career Website, LinkedIn, or YouTube to learn more about #LifeatTrendyol and how we work.
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Legal Counsel (Saudi Nationals Only)

Naseej

<div><div><div><div><p>Naseej is offering a training opportunity for a Legal Specialist under the Tamheer Program for fresh graduates seeking practical legal experience.</p><div></div><div><div><div><b><br>
</b></div></div><p>We usually respond within <b>a day</b>
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Naseej is a leading technology company committed to harnessing the power of digital transformation in learning &amp; knowledge management by enabling our customers to provide rich experiences for their users and adapt to a dynamic technology landscape while reducing their technical burden, enabling them to focus on achieving their strategic objectives.</div><div>
For almost 36 years, Naseej, with its branches across the MENA region, has made significant contributions and established itself as one of the market leaders in the fields of E-Learning, Edu-Tech, and Digital Transformation.</div><div>
Naseej website: https://www.naseej.com/</div><div>
Job Summary:</div><div>
Naseej is seeking a motivated <b>Legal Specialist</b> to join the team under the <b>Tamheer Training Program</b>. This opportunity is designed for fresh graduates aiming to gain practical legal experience in a professional and dynamic work environment.</div><div>
Key Responsibilities:</div><ul><div><div>
Assist in reviewing, drafting, and organizing legal documents and contracts.</div></div><div><div>
Support the legal team in ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.</div></div><div><div>
Conduct legal research and prepare summaries when required.</div></div><div><div>
Maintain and organize legal records and documentation.</div></div><div><div>
Coordinate with internal departments on legal-related matters.</div></div><div><div>
Perform other legal support tasks as assigned.</div></div></ul><div>
Requirements:</div><ul><div><div>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in <b>law or equivalent</b>.</div></div><div><div>
Minimum GPA of <b>4.50 out of 5.00</b>.</div></div><div><div>
Professional legal certifications are considered a plus.</div></div><div><div>
Eligible for the <b>Tamheer Program</b>.</div></div><div><div><b>
Not registered in Social Insurance (GOSI)</b>.</div></div><div><div>
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.</div></div><div><div>
Good communication skills in English and Arabic.</div></div><div><div>
Eagerness to learn and grow in a corporate legal environment.</div></div></ul>
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<div>Riyadh
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</b></p><div><b>Atheer Alnasser</b></div>
<div>Regional Talent Acquisition Specialist &ndash; Human Resources &amp; Admin Support
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</div></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>About Naseej</b></h2>
<div><div>Bringing together the latest technological advancement and know-how to support organizations in their digital transformation journey, Naseej offers a comprehensive suite of platforms and services, to empower organizations and enable them to focus on achieving their strategic objectives, fostering innovation, and maximizing productivity in the digital era.</div>
</div></div><div><div><b>Founded in </b>1989
</div><div><b>Co-workers </b>500</div></div></div></div></div><p></p>

Legal Specialist (Tamheer)

Larsen & Toubro

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   Review of contracts, cooperation agreements, term sheets, partnership agreements (consortiums, JVs), exclusivity agreements, MOUs, and NDAs from the clients and partners.
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   Provide summaries on major provisions in the contracts.
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   Identify risks and opportunities in contracts &amp; agreements.
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   Mitigate contractual risks by drafting corresponding qualifications.
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   Negotiate and conclude qualifications and deviations with the clients and stakeholders.
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   Drafting particular terms and conditions specific to each Project which include flow down provisions from prime contract and agreed deviations with subcontractors and suppliers.
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   Review and prepare agreements such as NDAs, MOUs, and pre-tender agreements with subcontractors and suppliers.
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   Assist in the reviewing &amp; negotiating of deviations raised by the bidders on subcontracts and purchase agreements.
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   Assist the project management teams on contractual matters, preparation, reviewing and resolution of claims and disputes.
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   Liaise with the legal department to obtain legal opinions, reviews, power of attorneys, parent company guarantees, code of conduct and other corporate legal documents.
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   Liaise with the finance department on finalizing contracts&rsquo; structures, letters of credits, bank guarantees, parent company guarantees, etc.
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   Liaise with the insurance department on establishing and maintaining insurance policies in accordance with the respective contracts.
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   Assist the legal department on the ongoing cases.
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   Hands on skills in using latest MS office (Word, Excel &amp; PowerPoint) and Adobe Acrobat.
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Contracts Manager (WET IC)

Sandoz

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   Establish compliance standards based on internal policies such as the Code of Ethics, Conflict of Interest requirements, Sandoz Global Policy for External Professional Interactions, and the Third‑Party Risk Management framework and on applicable law and regulations including but not limited to industry codes
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   Establish processes and SOPs, covering all promotional/non-promotional activities including promotional/non-promotional materials, interactions with HCPs, grants, gifts and event.
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   Ensure compliance training for local organization.
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   Monitor the e-learning mandatory trainings.
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   Conduct compliance risk assessments.
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   Drive a strong culture of integrity, promoting ethical behaviour, speak‑up culture, and awareness of compliance expectations across the organization
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   Ensure document retention and archiving practices meet internal and external requirements for inspections and audits
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   Support investigations and incident management, including documentation, root cause analysis, and remediation actions in case of potential misconduct, breaches, or compliance concerns.
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   Perform monitoring and auditing activities, including spot checks, transactional reviews, event assessments, and sampling of high‑risk processes to ensure policy adherence
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   Ensure the company&rsquo;s corporate governance activities comply with local laws, regulatory requirements, and global Sandoz governance standards.
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   Maintain and update corporate documents (e.g., commercial registry records, signatory matrices, power of attorney structures).
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   Support coordination and preparation of board and shareholder resolutions, filings, regulatory submissions, and annual renewal requirements.
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  Contract Management
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   Oversee end-to-end contract lifecycle management, including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating agreements.
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   Ensure contracts are aligned with global templates, approval workflows, and delegation of authority requirements.
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   Provide guidance on contract compliance, risks, and mitigation actions.
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  Legal Advisory Support
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   Provide legal advice on matters affecting business operations, including regulatory law, commercial law, anti-bribery/anti-corruption laws, data protection, and competition law.
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   Advise internal teams on interpretation of local legislation, corporate policies, and global processes.
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   Collaborate with global and regional legal teams to ensure alignment with Sandoz legal standards and to implement new global requirements locally.
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   Support the business in responding to legal queries, risk assessments, product-related issues, and interactions with government authorities where required.
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   All local compliance standards established for the countries are aligned with local regulations/standards and company policies. Documentation of this alignment is available.
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   Local processes and SOPs for relevant policies are established and implemented
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   All associates are trained on legal and compliance related policies and SOPs.
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   Annual (e)-Training and (e)-Certification completion targets are reached
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   Compliance-related risk assessment conducted
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   Monitoring: self-assessment conducted and remediation plan developed (if necessary)
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   Contracting activities delivered on time with minimal legal risks and high adherence to global legal standards.
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   Corporate governance filings and documentation completed accurately and within statutory deadlines.
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   Quality and timeliness of legal support provided to the business.
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   Law degree from a recognized university.
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   Minimum 5 years of regional experience in legal and compliance roles.
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   Fluency in English and Arabic (spoken and written).
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   Previous experience in the pharmaceutical industry is required, particularly in compliance-related roles.
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   Strong understanding of compliance frameworks, industry codes, anti‑bribery laws, and corporate governance principles.
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   Structured, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
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   Strong project management skills, with the ability to plan, execute, and monitor tasks and initiatives across different functions.
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   Ability to work cross‑functionally and support stakeholders in a matrix organization.
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   Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to assess and manage risk.
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   Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey complex requirements in a clear and practical manner.
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   Business Networking.
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   Business Partners.
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   Finance.
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   Proactivity.
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   Quality Control.
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   English &amp; Arabic
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 Why Sandoz?
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 Generic and Biosimilar medicines are the backbone of the global medicines industry. Sandoz, a leader in this sector, provided more than 900 million patient treatments across 100+ countries in 2024 and while we are proud of this achievement, we have an ambition to do more!
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 With investments in new development capabilities, production sites, new acquisitions, and partnerships, we have the opportunity to shape the future of Sandoz and help more patients gain access to low-cost, high-quality medicines, sustainably.
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 Our momentum is powered by an open, collaborative culture driven by our talented and ambitious colleagues, who, in return for applying their skills experience an agile and collegiate environment with impactful, flexible-hybrid careers, where diversity is welcomed and where personal growth is supported!
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 Join us!
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  Commitment To Diversity &amp; Inclusion
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 We are committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.
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  #Sandoz
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