Legal & Compliance Specialist CEO's Office

Company Description

SAC is the number one in its field, it’s an innovative and technology-driven business which values its employees. SAC is on a journey and we are looking for the best talent to join us to contribute to our success as a business and in doing so provide you with some amazing challenges and career development opportunities.

Job Description

We are hiring a meticulous and business-savvy Legal & Compliance Specialist to support the CEO’s 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

• Bachelor’s degree in Law; Master’s or legal certification preferred.
• 4–6 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.