Compliance Senior Specialist (Jubail)

Handover Consulting; Jeddah, Makkah Al Mukarramah; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent Saudi PIF manufacturing organization is seeking a Compliance Senior Specialist. The role involves designing compliance protocols, conducting assessments, and ensuring adherence to legal regulations. Ideal candidates will have a degree in a related field and significant experience in compliance, particularly in industrial settings. Preference is given to Saudi applicants willing to relocate to Jubail.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field required.
• 5+ years of experience in Compliance, preferably in related industries.
• Relevant GRC-related professional certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and oversee compliance protocols and controls.
• Conduct routine assessments to identify compliance risks.
• Lead investigations into suspected compliance violations.

Skills

Compliance and regulatory frameworks

Risk assessment

Training and facilitation

Investigation skills

Ethics and transparency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Job description

The Client

The client is a leading Saudi PIF industrial manufacturing organization.

The Role

Responsibilities

Our client is currently looking for qualified candidates for a Compliance Senior Specialist position who will be working in Jubail with the following key responsibilities:

• Design and oversee the implementation of internal compliance protocols, standards, and controls.
• Conduct routine assessments to identify compliance risks and potential regulatory exposure.
• Monitor company operations to ensure alignment with legal, regulatory, and internal policy requirements, including anti-corruption, environmental, labor, and data protection laws.
• Develop and facilitate training sessions to educate employees on compliance expectations and ethical practices.
• Lead investigations into suspected compliance violations and recommend appropriate remedial actions.
• Manage ongoing tracking and resolution of compliance-related issues across the organization.
• Compile and present compliance reports to leadership and oversight committees.
• Monitor regulatory updates within Saudi Arabia that may affect business operations and ensure timely policy updates.
• Support the compliance review and due diligence of third-party partners and vendors.
• Actively encourage a workplace culture rooted in ethics, transparency, and regulatory responsibility.

The Candidate

The client seeks candidates who meet the following criteria:

• Hold a Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• Possess relevant GRC-related professional certifications.
• Have a strong understanding of compliance and regulatory frameworks.
• Preference will be given to Saudi applicants.
• Willing to relocate to Jubail city.
• Have 5+ years of relevant experience in Compliance, preferably in related industries.

The Salary

The client offers an attractive tax-free package based on experience and performance in interviews.