Legal & Compliance Specialist CEOs Office

SellAnyCar.com; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing company is seeking a meticulous Legal & Compliance Specialist to support the CEO’s office in aligning legal practices with business operations. Responsibilities include reviewing contracts, advising on compliance, and ensuring alignment with UAE and KSA regulations. The ideal candidate will have a law degree, 6-8 years of experience in legal compliance in the GCC, and strong skills in legal drafting. The position is full-time and requires fluency in English; Arabic is a plus.

Qualifications

• 6-8 years of experience in legal and compliance ideally in the GCC.
• Solid understanding of UAE & KSA labor laws and corporate law.
• Proven ability to work discreetly on high-stakes confidential matters.

Responsibilities

• Review contracts, MoUs, and commercial agreements before CEO approval.
• Advise the CEO on legal risks, compliance obligations, and governance matters.
• Monitor regulatory updates in UAE & KSA and ensure business alignment.

Skills

Legal drafting

Contract review

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Law

Master's or legal certification (preferred)

Job description

We are hiring a meticulous and business-savvy Legal & Compliance Specialist to support the CEOs Office with legal reviews risk assessments and regulatory compliance across the business. This role ensures all executive-level decisions and projects are aligned with legal best practices internal policies and local laws in the UAE and KSA.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review contracts MoUs and commercial agreements before CEO approval.
• Advise the CEO on legal risks compliance obligations and governance matters.
• Monitor regulatory updates in UAE & KSA and ensure business alignment.
• Develop and maintain a compliance calendar and ensure timely reporting.
• Support licensing data protection company secretarial matters and legal audits.
• Liaise with external legal counsel on sensitive or high-level matters.
• Draft or review internal policies and frameworks from a compliance perspective.
• Support due diligence for partnerships acquisitions or restructuring.

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree in Law; Masters or legal certification preferred.
• 46 years of experience in legal and compliance ideally in the GCC.
• Solid understanding of UAE & KSA labor laws corporate law and regulatory frameworks.
• Strong legal drafting and contract review skills.
• Proven ability to work discreetly on high-stakes confidential matters.
• Experience advising senior leadership or working in an executive office.

Additional Information :

• Strategic mindset with hands-on execution capability.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
• Highly organized deadline-driven and detail-focused.
• Fluent in English; Arabic is an advantage.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time