Legal Senior Specialist - Contracts

flyakeed; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading online travel platform in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Legal Senior Specialist - Contracts. You will provide legal support for contract management, ensuring compliance with laws and safeguarding the company’s interests. Responsibilities include drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, as well as providing strategic advice to management. The ideal candidate has a Law degree and proven experience in contract law.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in contract review and negotiation.
• Knowledge of legal principles and compliance frameworks.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Draft and review various contracts in line with policies.
• Ensure compliance with laws and regulations.
• Provide advice on contract risks and opportunities.
• Maintain organized records of contracts.

Skills

Contract negotiation

Legal compliance

Risk management

Communication skills

Education

Law Degree

Job description

About FlyAkeed

FlyAkeed is an online platform that helps people book flights and hotels easily. We started in 2017 and are based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Our travel solution simplifies the process of planning and handling work-related travel.

Highlights

Current funding stage: Series A

FlyAkeed is supported by: PIF subsidiary Sanabil Investments, Elm, Artal Capital, Alrajhi Partners.

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Legal Senior Specialist - Contracts to join our team at FlyAkeed. In this role, you will be responsible for providing legal support in reviewing, drafting, and negotiating contracts, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations, and supporting the company in managing its contractual obligations. You will play a key role in minimizing risks, safeguarding the company’s interests, and ensuring effective contract management processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate various types of contracts and agreements in line with company policies and objectives.
• Ensure all contracts are legally sound and aligned with the company’s compliance framework.
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies.
• Provide advice and recommendations for management on contract risks and opportunities.
• Coordinate with internal departments (Finance, Operations, etc.) to align contract terms with business needs.
• Maintain organized records of contracts and monitor deadlines, renewals, and obligations.
• Conduct legal due diligence on contractual terms to safeguard the company’s interests.
• Support in resolving contractual disputes or issues in collaboration with the legal team.
• Stay updated on changes in relevant laws, regulations, and industry practices.