Strategic Legal Counsel & Board Secretary

tiqmo; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Tiqmo in Saudi Arabia seeks a responsible, bilingual Legal Counsel and Board of Directors Secretary to provide strategic legal advice and support the Company while managing governance and secretarial requirements.

You will handle regulatory compliance, contract negotiation, risk management, board meeting administration, minutes, records, and liaison with external counsel, ensuring adherence to laws, internal policies, and the board charter.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Law or preferably LLM.
• 4–5 years of relevant legal experience.
• Fluency in both Arabic and English, with strong drafting skills.
• Strong knowledge of corporate, commercial, contractual and governance matters.
• Experience in financial services or regulated environments is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic legal advice on regulatory compliance, governance, contract interpretation, and risk management.
• Review, draft, and negotiate agreements and other legal documents to protect Tiqmo’s interests.
• Identify legal risks and provide mitigation measures.
• Coordinate with external counsel and stakeholders as needed.
• Maintain organized legal records and corporate documents.
• Conduct legal research and provide practical guidance for decisions.
• Educate employees on legal and compliance matters.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on new products and initiatives.
• Assist with special projects as assigned by senior management.

Skills

Bilingual Arabic/English

Legal drafting

Regulatory compliance

Governance & board

Contract negotiation

Risk management

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Discretion & confidentiality

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Law

LLM (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Tiqmo in Saudi Arabia seeks a responsible, bilingual Legal Counsel and Board of Directors Secretary to provide strategic legal advice and support the Company while managing governance and secretarial requirements.

You will handle regulatory compliance, contract negotiation, risk management, board meeting administration, minutes, records, and liaison with external counsel, ensuring adherence to laws, internal policies, and the board charter.