Senior Legal Counsel

BUSINESS INTRODUCTION

Majid Al Futtaim Holding is the leading shopping mall, retail, communities, entertainment developer and operator in the Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia regions. With over 43,000 people, revenues of over US$ 11 Billion, and operations in 18 countries. Some of the iconic brands we carry include Mall of the Emirates, Carrefour, All Saints, Lego, City Center, Abercrombie & Fitch, & Vox Cinemas. We believe in making Great Moments for Everyone, Every day.

JOB TITLE

Senior Legal Counsel | MAF Global Solutions | Legal

ROLE SUMMARY

The main purpose of the role is to manage the new upcoming mega projects (Tech, MSFT, etc…), to lead the shared services functions’ legal operation with the OPCOs legal departments and the usual legal operation works with a seniority level.

ROLE PROFILE

• manage the day-to-day operations of the legal department.
• Support the Tech team with the upcoming projects
• Be the focal point between GS and other OPCOs legal functions.
• Develop company policies and procedures to ensure legal compliance across all functions.
• Manage the new legal digital projects (CMP and Shared folders)
• provide legal guidance to GS teams.

REQUIREMENTS

• proven experience as legal and compliance professional
• In-depth knowledge of corporate procedures and structure
• Well adept and acquainted with legal drafting, review and negotiation
• Excellent knowledge of reporting procedures and records management
• An analytical mind able to manage the complexities of procedures and regulations
• Excellent communication skills and Ownership mindset

WHAT WE OFFER

• At Majid Al Futtaim, we’re on a mission to create great moments, to spread happiness, to build, experiences that stay in our memories for a lifetime. We’re proud to say that over the past 27 years, we have built a reputation as a regional market leader in what we do. Join us!
• Work in a friendly environment, where everyone shares positive vibes and excited about our future.
• Work with over 45,000 diverse and talented colleagues, all guided by our Leadership Model.