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Legal & Risk Manager – Technology

Deloitte Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Posted: 28 Oct 2024

Financial

  • Estimate: $120k - $180k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Office Only
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Fluent
  • Arabic: Fluent

Position

About the Job
Deloitte Consulting in the Middle East (“DME-C”) is on an exciting transformation and growth journey, seeking to recruit a dynamic and experienced Legal & Risk Manager – Technology. In this role, you will serve as a trusted advisor to DME-C and engagement leadership on strategic contract matters during the delivery of large-scale, high-risk engagements across sectors in the Middle East.

The successful candidate’s key responsibilities include:

  • Contracts/legal risk assessment and managing legal contracting risk
  • Deal structuring and addressing deviations as they occur
  • Responding to legal, jurisdictional, and regulatory changes
  • Reviewing existing policies and developing new procedures
  • Working collaboratively with business partners to develop practical commercial solutions
  • Drafting, implementing, and maintaining standard contracting templates and procedures
  • Reviewing and negotiating technology contracts, including those for ERP systems (e.g., Oracle, Salesforce, SAP) and application management services
  • Engaging in contract negotiations, including Master Service Agreements and Framework Agreements
  • Reviewing Non-Disclosure Agreements and supplier/vendor contracts
  • Addressing ad-hoc risk and legal queries

Qualifications/Requirements
Essential

  • KSA National
  • Undergraduate and/or Postgraduate degree from a reputable University in Law
  • Experience in negotiating high-value contracts and advising on complex compliance matters
  • Strong commercial understanding of engagement deal economics and risk evaluation
  • Ability to communicate complex contractual details effectively
  • Proven ability to manage a demanding workload efficiently
  • Experience in a consulting partnership or similar business setting
  • Fluent in Arabic and English
  • Qualified lawyer with 8-10 years of post-qualification experience, including at least 3 years with technology contracts

Desirable

  • Broader experience in managing technology delivery engagements and contracting
  • Project Management experience in large-scale consulting engagements
  • Experience with contract management systems
  • Knowledge of international and Middle Eastern jurisdictional laws

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