Senior Legal Counsel

Senior Legal Counsel

The Company

Almarai is the world’s largest vertically integrated dairy company and the region’s largest food and beverage manufacturing and distribution company. Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Almarai Company is ranked as the #1 FMCG Brand in the MENA region and is market leader in all its categories across the GCC. Almarai currently employs over 43,000 employees servicing some 220,000 retail outlets and has reported net income of SAR 2.4 billion on sales of SAR 22 billion in 2025.

An aggressive expansion program together with acquisitions in new vertical markets have created an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic multinational team dedicated to furthering growth plans for the group.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a qualified Senior Legal Counsel to manage the company’s legal affairs and ensure legal services meet international standards while protecting the interests of the business and its shareholders.

Candidates without the following will not be considered:

• Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or Master of Laws (LLM)
• 5–7 years of experience as an in-house lawyer or with a reputed international law firm
• Strong exposure to international law and cross-border transactions
• Demonstrated experience in:
• Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)
• Corporate and commercial law
• Contract and agreement drafting and review
• Corporate governance, compliance, and regulatory matters.
• Intellectual Property (IP)

Key Skills:

• Excellent business and commercial acumen
• Strong communication and negotiation skills
• High ethical standards, integrity, and attention to detail

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful and expanding global business, offering an excellent remuneration and benefits package.

To apply, please submit your current CV along with a cover letter indicating your current and expected remuneration package.