Jobs For Faculty Of Law Graduates in Saudi

At Faithful Executive, we pride ourselves on connecting exceptional talent with outstanding opportunities across the Middle East region. Our commitment to excellence and trust makes us a key partner for both clients and candidates.<br>We are currently seeking a people-focused and culturally aware Head of People & Culture on behalf of one of our clients, a leading organization based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, recognized for its dynamic work environment, values-driven leadership, and commitment to employee well-being.<br>Position: Head of People & Culture Location: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia<br>Key Responsibilities Develop and lead a people-first culture strategy that fosters engagement, belonging, and performance. Oversee all aspects of the employee lifecycle including talent acquisition, onboarding, learning & development, and retention. Act as a strategic partner to senior leadership to align people and business strategies. Lead culture transformation, change management, and employee experience initiatives. Build frameworks for succession planning, capability development, and leadership growth. Ensure HR policies and practices are compliant with Saudi labor laws and aligned with international best practices. Champion DEI (Diversity, Equity & Inclusion) efforts and ensure a psychologically safe workplace.<br>Qualifications Minimum 8–10 years of HR experience, with at least 3 years in a senior-level HR or People & Culture leadership role. Proven success in culture development, employee engagement, and organizational transformation in KSA. Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in HR, Organizational Psychology, or related field. Strong knowledge of Saudi labor law and regional HR trends. HR certifications (CIPD, SHRM, HRCI) are a strong advantage. Experience in purpose-driven, fast-paced, and multicultural organizations is highly valued.<br>Personality & Skill Empathetic leader with strong emotional intelligence. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Passionate about building inclusive, transparent, and high-performance cultures. Hands-on with a strategic mindset. Skilled in HR analytics, culture mapping, and talent architecture.<br>Interested? If you are ready to elevate your career and contribute to an organization that values excellence, integrity, and innovation, please reach out to us at application@faithful-executive.com.<br>Join us in shaping the future of talent in the Middle East.#People And Culture #HRLeadership #Jeddah Jobs #Faithful Executive #Culture First #Talent Strategy #Saudi Arabia Careers #Executive Search

Key Responsibilities:1. Board Affairs & Corporate Secretariat:Meeting Management: Plan, organize, and manage all Board of Directors and Board Committee meetings (e.g., Audit, Risk, Nomination & Remuneration Committees). Board Packs & Agendas: Prepare and distribute comprehensive meeting agendas, board packs, and presentations in a timely manner. Minutes & Resolutions: Draft accurate Minutes of Meetings (MoM) and record official Board resolutions. Action Tracking: Follow up with executive management to ensure the execution of Board directives and action items. Advisory: Advise the Board and Executive Management on corporate governance best practices, regulatory requirements, and their legal duties. Board Evaluation & Onboarding: Facilitate the annual Board performance evaluation process and manage the induction/onboarding of new Board members.2. Corporate Governance:Framework Development: Develop, maintain, and enhance the Corporate Governance framework, ensuring alignment with local regulations and international best practices. Delegation of Authority (DOA): Maintain and update the Delegation of Authority matrix, ensuring it is properly implemented across all departments. Policy Management: Oversee the drafting, reviewing, and updating of corporate policies, charters, and codes of conduct.3. Risk Management:ERM Implementation: Develop and oversee the Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) strategy and framework. Risk Assessment: Facilitate risk identification, assessment, and mitigation processes across all business units. Risk Registers: Maintain the corporate Risk Register and report on key risk indicators (KRIs) to the Risk Committee and the Board. Business Continuity: Support the development and testing of Business Continuity Plans (BCP) and Disaster Recovery strategies.4. Compliance:Regulatory Compliance: Ensure the organization complies with all applicable local and international laws, industry regulations, and licensing requirements. Monitoring & Auditing: Conduct internal compliance reviews and work closely with Internal/External Auditors to address findings. Reporting: Prepare and submit statutory reports to regulatory bodies (e.g., Capital Market Authority, Central Bank, Ministry of Commerce) as required. Whistleblowing & Ethics: Manage the corporate whistleblowing channels and investigate compliance breaches or ethical violations. Qualifications & Experience:Education: Bachelor’s degree in Law, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field. (Master’s degree or MBA is highly preferred). Experience: Minimum of 8–10 years of experience in Corporate Governance, Risk Management, Compliance, or Legal affairs, with at least 3+ years in a Board-facing or Corporate Secretary role. Certifications: Professional certifications such as Certified Corporate Governance Professional (CCGP), Certified Risk Manager (CRM), Certified Compliance Professional (CCP), or Corporate Secretary Certification are highly desirable.

About Us:<br>Soar is a global fintech startup that specializes in financing and investment. Currently headquartered in Saudi Arabia, Soar is growing throughout the region with a mission to help people achieve their financial goals with innovative financial and property investment solutions and tools through its multi-purpose platform, designed to offer a simple and seamless user experience.<br>Role Purpose:As a Chief of Compliance and Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO) you will lead our compliance function.<br>The ideal MLRO must be a Saudi national with extensive experience in the Saudi banking sector or in companies licensed by the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA). This role requires deep knowledge of regulatory frameworks, risk management, and anti-money laundering (AML) practices in Saudi Arabia.<br>Job duties and Responsibilities:<br>Develop, implement, and manage the company's compliance program in line with SAMA regulations and other relevant regulatory authorities. Act as the primary liaison with SAMA and other regulatory bodies, ensuring timely and accurate reporting. Oversee and manage all AML/CFT (Anti-Money Laundering/Combating the Financing of Terrorism) policies, procedures, and controls. Lead internal audits and compliance reviews to identify potential risks and implement corrective actions. Ensure all departments adhere to compliance requirements, offering guidance and training where necessary. Prepare and submit regular compliance and AML reports to senior management and regulators. Monitor regulatory changes and advise on necessary adjustments to policies and procedures. Handle suspicious activity reports (SARs) and ensure proper documentation and escalation. Foster a strong compliance culture across the organization.<br>Requirements:<br>Saudi national (mandatory). Bachelor's degree in Law, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree or professional certifications (e.g., CAMS, CISA) are preferred.15+ years of experience in compliance or AML roles within the Saudi banking sector or in companies licensed by SAMA. Extensive experience working on home loans or mortgage loan products. In-depth knowledge of SAMA regulations, AML laws, and compliance standards in Saudi Arabia. Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels of the organization. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Fluency in both Arabic and English.<br>Preferred Qualifications:Currently working in a Saudi bank or a SAMA-licensed financial institution. Hands-on experience with compliance systems and tools used for AML monitoring and reporting.<br>This role offers a unique opportunity to shape and strengthen our compliance culture in a fast-growing organization aligned with Saudi Arabia's regulatory landscape.

Who Are We<br>HALA is a leading fintech player in the MENAP region that aims to redefine financial services and build the future bank of SMEs. HALA aims at empowering SMEs to start, run, and grow their businesses by providing them with cutting-edge financial and technological tools.<br>HALA currently holds multiple entities in UAE, Saudi Arabia and Egypt (including HALA Payments and HALA Logistics) and offers solutions that enable merchants to digitize their payments as well as manage their sales and operations.<br>Founded in 2017, HALA is currently licensed by the Saudi Arabian Central Bank. Define the AML & CTF standards and ensure implementation of local procedures<br>▪ Contribute to the development and roll out of strategic initiatives, working with project leadership, managers and other team<br>members to better ensure efficiency and reduce compliance risks<br>▪ Assist in developing compliance initiatives and programs to comply with the respective legal, licensing and regulatory obligations<br>▪ Support in handling the management and execution of monitoring and assessment program for Anti-Money Laundering/Counter Terrorism Financing (AML/CTF)<br>▪ Strive to develop, improve and maintain AML/CTF policies and procedures<br>▪ Identify and cascade any changes related to legislation and other regulatory requirements relating to AML/CTF<br>▪ Offer regular assistance and oversee the work performed by the Investigation team – as the first line monitors and investigators of<br>suspicious activity<br>▪ Ensure consistent and timely feedback on cases that have been escalated<br>▪ Ensure to perform accurate CDD/EDD as cases investigation requires<br>▪ Review FIU STR to ensure accuracy and completeness as per FIU requirements before submitting<br>▪ Develop and participate in compliance programs and initiatives<br>▪ Provide relevant compliance reporting to ensure the completion and proper analysis of suspicious activity reports that have been<br>conducted<br>▪ Ensure detailed and prompt investigation of all AML/CTF incidents and cases<br>▪ Maintain a proper register of all STR reported to the FIU<br>▪ Perform ongoing/ad hoc sampling of AML/CFT team work to ensure compliance with the company’s procedures and regulations<br>▪ Oversee and implement an ongoing AML training program for other employees<br>▪ Provide ongoing assistance, hands-on support and on-the-job training to AML/CFT team<br>▪ Work directly with Head of Financial Crimes to identify and escalate issues that represent ML/TF risks<br>▪ Maintain good relationship with regulatory and law enforcement bodies, SAMA/FIUEducation:Bachelor’s Degree in Law, Finance, Business Administration or equivalent studies The education levels can be replaced by years of experience Experience: Eight (8) to twelve (12) years of experience in a similar role Skills: Computer Skills: Advanced in Microsoft Office Tools Languages: Fluent in English and Arabic Advanced knowledge of compliance and regulations Core Competencies:<br>Self-Actualization & Fulfilment: Proficiency Level - ADVANCED<br>Team Synergy & Development: Proficiency Level - ADVANCED<br>Entrepreneurial Mindset & Drive: Proficiency Level - ADVANCED<br>Business Acumen & Diligence: Proficiency Level - ADVANCED What We Offer You<br>We believe you will love working at HALA! We have an inclusive and diverse culture that encourages innovation and flexibility in remote, in-office, and hybrid work setups. We offer highly competitive compensation packages, including the potential for shares. We prioritize personal development and offer regular training and an annual learning stipend to tackle new challenges and grow your career in a hyper-growth environment. Join a talented team of over 30 nationalities working in 7 countries and gain valuable experience in an exciting industry. We offer autonomy, mentoring, and challenging goals that create incredible opportunities for both you and the company. You will be given a lot of responsibility and trust. We believe that the best results come when the people responsible for a function are given the freedom to do what they think is best. If you think you have what it takes to join a remarkable team #apply_now

About the Role Lead and oversee the provision of legal advisory services to the company by supporting management and departments on legal governance, advisory, contractual, regulatory, governance, litigation, investigations, and strategic matters, ensuring the protection of the company’s interests and alignment with applicable laws, regulations, and organizational objectives.<br>Responsibilities Lead the Legal Advisory section and oversee day-to-day legal support activities. Provide legal advice and opinions on operational, strategic, legal governance, regulatory, and commercial matters. Coordinate and support sections under the same department where relevant or as directed. Review, draft, negotiate, and advise on contracts, agreements, MoUs, partnerships, letters, and other legal instruments. Support major projects, initiatives, and strategic partnerships from a legal and legal risk perspective. Advise management on legal implications, obligations, liabilities, and risk exposure arising from company activities and decisions. Ensure legal alignment of company activities with applicable laws, regulations, directives, and governance requirements. Coordinate with external legal counsel and consultants when required and oversee the quality of external legal services. Provide legal support relating to Board and Committee matters when required. Assist in managing disputes, claims, investigations, and legal notices involving the company. Support the establishment and improvement of legal processes, templates, controls, and contracting frameworks. Contribute to strengthening legal awareness and promoting good governance practices across the organization. Coordinate with relevant departments to ensure timely legal review and support for projects and operational activities. Prepare reports, legal summaries, and updates for management as required.<br>Qualifications Bachelor Degree in relevant field or equivalent is required. A masters degree is a preferred. Minimum 10 - 15 years of experience within the same field, including at least 4 years in a managerial role. Experience in a relevant sector is preferred.<br>Professional Certifications Professional and academic certifications within a relevant field are preferred.

Summary:Responsible for the organization, direction, planning of Pharmacy Department program as per hospital policy and procedures to maintain optimal professional practices of all Pharmacy Staff. Also to provide excellent access, information, education for care to all inpatients and outpatients. Administers the preparation and management of the operating budget for Pharmacy as directed. Functional Responsibilities:Ensures through his actions, either directly or indirectly, that a superior quality of medical treatment, compassion and understanding is given to every patient served at the CARE Hospitals and Clinics. Ensures that leadership and guidance to all Pharmacy staff is provided. Plan, schedule and direct the work of the department’s staff to meet the hospital objectives. Recommend criteria for selecting the department’s or service’s professional staff and choose or recommend individuals who meet those criteria. Participate in the recruitment process in his/her department by updating the departmental staffing plan on an annual basis, reviewing credentials of job applicants and recommending hiring. Assesses candidates for recruitment to the Division and provides recommendations to the Director of Ancillary Service when requested. Provide orientation and training for all staff of the duties and responsibilities for the department or services to which they are assigned. Establish, implement and maintain continuing professional development program. Assure that a regular and systematic monitoring and evaluation of the quality and appropriateness of services rendered within the service is carried out through designated quality assurance mechanisms. Responsible to monitor and maintain staff performance, by developing annual performance evaluations to test the employees’ competencies and by suggesting training needs and career objectives for employees in the coming years. Recommend space, medical technology, equipment, staffing, and other resources needed by the department or service and have a process in place to respond to shortages. Assist in preparation of any required budget reports. Chair all departmental meetings or appoint a designee to chair meetings in his/her absence and documents minutes. Monitors departmental performance metrics and implements improvement initiatives to enhance outcomes. Responsible for the motivation and the inspiration of the department staff. Participate in creating the policies and procedures necessary to carry out the mission. Implements and maintains adherence to all hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. Review and updates departmental policies and procedures using JCIA and CBAHI standards every three years. Develop, implement and evaluate departmental goals and objectives. Implement changes as per the Pharmacy quality and performance improvement plan and monitor the outcomes. Maintains compliance oversight for all medication preparation and dispensing activities, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and professional standards, with specialized management of controlled drugs per MOH and SFDA protocols. Ensures that Pharmacists review all prescriptions or orders and monitors the expiration date of all drugs as per policy. Ensures confidentiality, security and integrity of all patient’s data and information. Ensures that emergency medications are consistently available, controlled and secure in the Pharmacy and in patient care areas. Ensures that Management System within Pharmacy support the Infection Control process. Ensures that a medication recall system is provided for retrieve and safe disposition of discontinued and recalled medications. Ensures that patients are educated about safe and effective use of medication, according to law and their needs. Establishes communication protocols with the “Poison Center” to keep all relevant staff informed of current guidelines and updates. Submits a monthly report to the Director of Ancillary Service and ensures the report is as per department outcomes. Be accountable to the Director of Ancillary Services for all activities conducted within the department. Ensures that a current inventory control list of all drugs and stock are initiated and maintained. Ensures that all Pharmacy policies and procedures comply with CARE Hospitals and Clinics regulations and international standards. Ensures that the Quality Performance and Risk Management within the Pharmacy Department is established and directed as per JCIA and CBAHI Standards. Ensures to develop a safety program for checking all medication distribution and report variances through the Incident Report. Ensures to develop and monitor:Quality Indicator. Controlled drugs policy. Establish high professional relation with Pharmaceutical companies. Ensures compliance with all relevant law and regulations e.g. law and regulations related to recruitment, professional staff licensure and registration, waste management, food management, infection control, medication management, patient rights, radiation safety and physical environment. Serve as a permanent member of the Medical Executive Committee, Quality Council, Infection Control Committee or any other committee as designated by the Director of Ancillary Services. Ensures that meetings are attended as required, and participates in and chairs committee as required. Notifies the Director of Ancillary Service of his/her absence and recommends alternate (Acting Head) from the department. Performs other applicable tasks and duties assigned within the realm of his/her knowledge, skills and abilities<br><br><br>Job Specifications Minimum Job Qualifications Requirement (Academic, Certifications, languages, etc.) A minimum of:Required B. S. Pharmacy as basic requirement. Desirable:Master, Pharm. D is preferred. Master in Hospital Administration or in Management. Minimum Work Experience:Required Minimum 10 years of progressive pharmacy experience in a large health care organization, At least 5 years in senior leadership or management roles Current valid license to practice in the area of his specialty. Registration in Saudi Commission for Health Specialties and/or Current license to practice in Saudi Arabia. Competent knowledge of MOH and SFDA rules and regulations. Skills & Competencies:Proficiency in pharmacy management systems and healthcare technology. Strong understanding of pharmaceutical care principles. Knowledge of medication safety protocols and quality assurance. Familiarity with inventory management and procurement processes. Demonstrate leadership and administrative skills. Professional communication skills for interaction with diverse stakeholders. Fluency in Arabic and English (both written and spoken). Managerial and working knowledge of computer systems;Exhibits professionalism and excellent interpersonal communication skills. Have high standards of medical ethics, sense of responsibility.

Head of Franchise (Legal Affairs) | Reef Group<br>Position Title: Head of Franchise Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Job Type: Full-Time<br>About the Role:<br>Reef Holding is seeking a strategic and experienced Head of Franchise to lead and oversee franchise operations locally and internationally, working closely with the Legal Affairs function to structure and govern franchise frameworks, draft and manage agreements, and ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.<br>This role plays a key part in supporting the company’s expansion strategy by enabling compliant franchise growth, safeguarding brand integrity, and ensuring alignment between franchise partners and operational standards across markets.<br>The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in franchise governance, contract management, and cross-functional collaboration within a fast-paced, growth-driven environment.<br>Key Responsibilities:<br>Manage franchise operations end-to-end: • Oversee franchise activities from application evaluation to onboarding, renewals, and lifecycle management. • Ensure franchise agreements align with legal, commercial, and strategic objectives.<br>Ensure compliance and brand protection: • Monitor franchisee adherence to contractual obligations, operational standards, and brand guidelines. • Support trademark protection and regulatory compliance across relevant markets.<br>Support expansion and market readiness: • Prepare franchise frameworks and documentation for new market entry. • Coordinate with internal stakeholders to ensure operational readiness and alignment.<br>Provide governance and advisory support: • Identify legal and commercial risks and recommend mitigation strategies. • Provide guidance to internal teams to support successful franchise implementation.<br>Track performance and stakeholder alignment: • Prepare reports on franchise performance, contractual status, and expansion opportunities. • Collaborate with Finance and other departments to ensure proper structuring and execution.<br>Required Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Law, Business Administration, or a related field. • 6–8 years of experience in franchise management, legal governance, or contract management roles. • Strong experience in drafting and reviewing commercial agreements. • Excellent negotiation, analytical, and stakeholder management skills. • Experience working across regional or international franchise environments is preferred.<br>Why Join Us?<br>At Reef Holding, you will contribute to building a structured and scalable franchise model that supports the company’s long-term growth. This role offers the opportunity to work on strategic expansion initiatives while ensuring operational excellence and brand integrity across markets.

Head of Franchise (Legal Affairs) | Reef Group<br>Position Title: Head of Franchise Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Job Type: Full-Time<br>About the Role:<br>Reef Holding is seeking a strategic and experienced Head of Franchise to lead and oversee franchise operations locally and internationally, working closely with the Legal Affairs function to structure and govern franchise frameworks, draft and manage agreements, and ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.<br>This role plays a key part in supporting the company’s expansion strategy by enabling compliant franchise growth, safeguarding brand integrity, and ensuring alignment between franchise partners and operational standards across markets.<br>The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in franchise governance, contract management, and cross-functional collaboration within a fast-paced, growth-driven environment.<br>Key Responsibilities:<br>Manage franchise operations end-to-end: • Oversee franchise activities from application evaluation to onboarding, renewals, and lifecycle management. • Ensure franchise agreements align with legal, commercial, and strategic objectives.<br>Ensure compliance and brand protection: • Monitor franchisee adherence to contractual obligations, operational standards, and brand guidelines. • Support trademark protection and regulatory compliance across relevant markets.<br>Support expansion and market readiness: • Prepare franchise frameworks and documentation for new market entry. • Coordinate with internal stakeholders to ensure operational readiness and alignment.<br>Provide governance and advisory support: • Identify legal and commercial risks and recommend mitigation strategies. • Provide guidance to internal teams to support successful franchise implementation.<br>Track performance and stakeholder alignment: • Prepare reports on franchise performance, contractual status, and expansion opportunities. • Collaborate with Finance and other departments to ensure proper structuring and execution.<br>Required Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Law, Business Administration, or a related field. • 6–8 years of experience in franchise management, legal governance, or contract management roles. • Strong experience in drafting and reviewing commercial agreements. • Excellent negotiation, analytical, and stakeholder management skills. • Experience working across regional or international franchise environments is preferred.<br>Why Join Us?<br>At Reef Holding, you will contribute to building a structured and scalable franchise model that supports the company’s long-term growth. This role offers the opportunity to work on strategic expansion initiatives while ensuring operational excellence and brand integrity across markets.

Job Title: Head of Internal Audit Department: Internal Audit<br>Job Purpose The Head of Internal Audit is responsible for leading the internal audit function to ensure effective risk management, internal controls, governance, and compliance across textile manufacturing, sourcing, inventory, sales, and financial operations. Key Responsibilities1. Audit Strategy & Leadership Develop and execute the annual internal audit plan based on enterprise risk assessment Lead, mentor, and manage the internal audit team Coordinate with the Audit Committee and senior management Ensure independence and objectivity of the audit function2. Operational & Process Audits (Textile-Specific) Audit manufacturing operations including spinning, weaving, dyeing, processing, and garmenting Review efficiency, wastage, yield, shrinkage, and production controls Evaluate procurement of raw materials (cotton, yarn, chemicals, accessories) Assess inventory management, stock valuation, and physical verification3. Financial & Compliance Audits Review financial controls, accounting practices, and cost structures Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards Monitor statutory compliances (tax, labor laws, environmental regulations) Coordinate with external auditors and regulatory bodies4. Risk Management & Internal Controls Identify operational, financial, compliance, and fraud risks Evaluate adequacy and effectiveness of internal control systems Recommend process improvements and cost optimization measures Track implementation of audit recommendations5. Governance & Ethics Promote ethical business practices and corporate governance Investigate frauds, irregularities, and policy violations Support whistleblower mechanism and investigations6. Reporting & Communication Prepare clear audit reports with findings, risks, and recommendations Present audit results to senior management and Audit Committee Provide advisory support on new projects, systems, and process changes Qualifications & Experience Education:Chartered Accountant (CA) / Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) / MBA (Finance) Experience:12–18 years of experience in internal audit, preferably in textile or manufacturing industry Minimum 5 years in a leadership or head-level audit role Key Skills & Competencies Strong knowledge of textile manufacturing processes Expertise in risk management and internal controls Analytical and problem-solving skills Strong leadership and communication abilities Knowledge of ERP systems (Oracle preferred) High integrity and attention to detail

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p>The Department of Physics is seeking potential Saudi candidates holding bachelor degree, for research and teaching purposes.<br>Job Responsibility:<br>The candidate will be expected to be available for professional duties for approximately ( 35-40 ) hours per week and to carry out teaching, research, academic advising, administrative duties and any other academic duties that will be assigned to the faculty by the academic department concerned.<br>Compensation &amp; Benefits:<br>Qualifications:<br>Applicant must have:<br>An earned bachelor’s degree from a reputable university in the relevant field.<br>A full time bachelor’s degrees with very good grades.<br>Certificate equivalency if the certificate obtained from outside the Kingdom.<br>Special Instructions to Applicants:<br>The medium of instruction in<br>KFUPM<br>is English.<br>This job advertisement is for Saudi nationals only.</p> </div><h2 data-automation-id="subHeaderPreferredCandidate" class="h5"> Preferred candidate </h2> <div class="row is-m v-align-top t-small bg-mute"> <div class="col is-3 p5" data-automation-id="label_Years_of_experience"> <b>Years of experience</b> </div> <div class="col is-9 p5" data-automation-id="data_Years_of_experience"> No experience required </div> </div> <div class="row is-m v-align-top t-small "> <div class="col is-3 p5" data-automation-id="label_Nationality"> <b>Nationality</b> </div> <div class="col is-9 p5" data-automation-id="data_Nationality"> Saudi Arabia </div> </div> <div class="row is-m v-align-top t-small bg-mute"> <div class="col is-3 p5" data-automation-id="label_Degree"> <b>Degree</b> </div> <div class="col is-9 p5" data-automation-id="data_Degree"> Bachelor's degree / higher diploma </div> </div>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Lucidya is growing quickly. As we expand across the GCC, serve more enterprise and government customers, and prepare for the next stage of our journey, Legal &amp; Compliance becomes a strategic enabler of that growth. We're looking for someone to build and lead a lean, high-impact Legal &amp; Compliance function that helps the business scale with confidence. You'll own the legal, governance, risk, compliance, and data protection agenda, ensuring we remain commercially agile while meeting the expectations of customers, regulators, auditors, and investors. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll partner closely with the executive team, manage a small internal team and external counsel, and build the foundations that support Lucidya's long-term success.</p><p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Own Lucidya's legal and compliance strategy, building a function that enables the business to grow while maintaining strong governance and managing risk effectively.</li><li>Streamline our commercial contracting process across customer, vendor, partner, and public sector agreements by creating practical templates, playbooks, and processes that help the business move faster without compromising protection.</li><li>Lead our Governance, Risk &amp; Compliance (GRC) program, ensuring certifications such as ISO 27001, SOC 2 Type II, NIST, GDPR, and other compliance requirements remain audit-ready through close partnership with Security and Engineering.</li><li>Act as Lucidya's Data Protection Officer, ensuring compliance with Saudi PDPL, GDPR, and other privacy regulations while embedding privacy-by-design into our products and operations.</li><li>Lead corporate legal matters across the group structure, supporting board governance, corporate administration, mergers and acquisitions, due diligence, and future capital markets readiness.</li><li>Enable Lucidya's regional expansion by leading the legal and compliance work required to establish new entities, manage local regulatory obligations, and coordinate external legal counsel across multiple jurisdictions.</li><li>Build and lead a lean Legal &amp; Compliance team, creating the right balance between internal capability and external expertise while serving as a trusted advisor to the CEO, CFO, and executive leadership team.</li></ul><p><strong>What Success Looks Like (First 6 12 Months)</strong></p><ul><li>Establish a well-run Legal &amp; Compliance function with clear ownership, governance, and efficient operating processes.</li><li>Streamline the contracting process and successfully integrate and develop the Legal Associate.</li><li>Deliver ISO 27001 and SOC 2 renewals on schedule while maintaining a strong, evidence-backed compliance posture.</li><li>Implement an enterprise risk register, core corporate policies, and a robust Data Protection Officer framework.</li><li>Significantly advance Lucidya's legal and governance readiness for mergers and acquisitions, future fundraising, and capital markets activities.</li></ul><p><strong>Who You Are</strong></p><ul><li>10+ years of legal experience, including in-house legal and compliance leadership at a technology, SaaS, or comparably regulated company.</li><li>Qualified lawyer with a strong grounding in commercial, corporate, and technology law; Saudi law exposure and understanding of the KSA/GCC regulatory environment strongly preferred.</li><li>Demonstrated ownership of a compliance and certification program (ISO 27001, SOC 2 or equivalent) and of data-protection compliance (PDPL and/or GDPR).</li><li>Hands-on M&amp;A and corporate experience - managed diligence and transaction processes, ideally including work alongside investors and boards.</li><li>Regulated-industry exposure - experience serving or operating within public-sector, banking/financial-services, or telecom environments.</li><li>Track record of building or scaling a legal and compliance function in a high-growth company, and of managing external counsel effectively on a budget.</li><li>Pre-IPO or capital-markets readiness experience is a strong advantage.</li></ul><p><strong>Required Skills &amp; Competencies</strong></p><ul><li>Autonomous operator. Runs the function independently with minimal oversight; brings structure to ambiguity and requires no hand-holding.</li><li>Commercial judgment. Balances legal risk against business velocity; a business enabler, not a blocker.</li><li>Governance rigor. Builds durable policies, controls, and audit trails that withstand external scrutiny.</li><li>Clear communicator. Translates complex legal and regulatory matters into concise, decision-ready guidance for executives and the board.</li><li>Fluent in English; Arabic strongly preferred.</li><li>Pragmatic and lean. Knows when to build in-house, when to use external counsel, and how to prioritize under resource constraints.</li><li>High integrity and independence. Comfortable holding the line on governance and escalating when necessary</li></ul><p><strong>What the hiring process will look like</strong></p><p>Our interview process is designed to help both you and us determine whether this is the right long-term fit. The process typically includes:</p><ul><li>Initial conversation with Talent Acquisition</li><li>Interview with executive leadership</li><li>A practical case study followed by a panel presentation</li><li>Interview</li><li>Final interview with the CEO</li><li>Culture-fit / Offer</li></ul><p>Throughout the process, we're looking beyond technical expertise. We want to understand how you think, how you influence stakeholders, how you make difficult decisions, and how you build functions that enable businesses to grow responsibly.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>10+ years of legal experience, including in-house legal and compliance leadership at a technology, SaaS, or comparably regulated company.</p><p>Qualified lawyer with a strong grounding in commercial, corporate, and technology law; Saudi law exposure and understanding of the KSA/GCC regulatory environment strongly preferred.</p><p>Demonstrated ownership of a compliance and certification program (ISO 27001, SOC 2 or equivalent) and of data-protection compliance (PDPL and/or GDPR).</p><p>Hands-on M&amp;A and corporate experience - managed diligence and transaction processes, ideally including work alongside investors and boards.</p><p>Regulated-industry exposure - experience serving or operating within public-sector, banking/financial-services, or telecom environments.</p><p>Track record of building or scaling a legal and compliance function in a high-growth company, and of managing external counsel effectively on a budget.</p><p>Pre-IPO or capital-markets readiness experience is a strong advantage.</p><p><strong>Required Skills &amp; Competencies</strong></p><ul><li>Autonomous operator. Runs the function independently with minimal oversight; brings structure to ambiguity and requires no hand-holding.</li><li>Commercial judgment. Balances legal risk against business velocity; a business enabler, not a blocker.</li><li>Governance rigor. Builds durable policies, controls, and audit trails that withstand external scrutiny.</li><li>Clear communicator. Translates complex legal and regulatory matters into concise, decision-ready guidance for executives and the board.</li><li>Fluent in English; Arabic strongly preferred.</li><li>Pragmatic and lean. Knows when to build in-house, when to use external counsel, and how to prioritize under resource constraints.</li><li>High integrity and independence. Comfortable holding the line on governance and escalating when necessary</li></ul><p></p></section>

We unlock value for Airport Owners and Investors.<br>daa International was established in early 2014 to leverage the expertise, track record, and experience embedded in the daa Group companies and make it available to the market. It does this by reaching into the organization and assembling skilled teams to deliver customized solutions to unlock value in airports for investors and state owners. The group's capability covers all aspects of airport ownership, investment, and commercial operation. With over 5,000 employees across the group, daa International can draw on a vast pool of subject matter proficiency.<br>Working at daa International offers a fast-paced environment with a variety of opportunities for every airport professional. We provide a unique environment where you work alongside high preforming industry leaders, join a culture that embraces equality, inclusion and diversity and where continuous development and collaboration is at the forefront.<br>The Head of Compliance leads the independent compliance monitoring and assurance function at Red Sea International Airport, ensuring the organization maintains the highest standards of regulatory compliance, governance, and operational integrity. The role is responsible for overseeing compliance with GACA regulations, ICAO standards, airport certification requirements, corporate governance obligations, and internal management systems.<br>Acting as a key advisor to senior leadership, the Head of Compliance provides independent assurance on regulatory adherence, compliance performance, risk controls, and organizational governance. The role also serves as the focal point for compliance auditing, regulatory engagement, corrective action oversight, and continuous improvement initiatives, supporting the airport's commitment to safe, efficient, and compliant operations.<br>As a strategic leader, the Head of Compliance promotes a strong compliance culture across the organization, fostering accountability, transparency, and operational excellence while ensuring the airport remains prepared for regulatory oversight and certification requirements.<br>Key Responsibilities:<br>Lead and continuously enhance the Compliance Monitoring Programme and internal assurance framework. Ensure compliance with applicable aviation regulations, airport certification requirements, and internal policies. Develop and deliver risk-based compliance audits, inspections, and assurance activities across airport operations. Oversee the management of audit findings, corrective actions, and compliance improvement initiatives. Act as the primary liaison for regulatory inspections, audits, and compliance reviews. Provide independent compliance reports, insights, and recommendations to Executive Management. Promote a strong compliance culture across the organization, supporting accountability and continuous improvement. Build and maintain effective relationships with regulators, business leaders, and operational stakeholders.<br>Requirements:<br>Bachelor's degree in Aviation, Safety, Risk Management, Business, Law, Engineering, or a related discipline. Minimum 10 years of experience in aviation compliance, audit, safety assurance, governance, or regulatory oversight. At least 5 years of leadership experience within a complex operational environment. Strong knowledge of GACA regulations, ICAO SARPs, Safety Management Systems (SMS), compliance monitoring, and aerodrome certification requirements. Proven experience managing audits, inspections, regulatory engagements, and corrective action programmes. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, analytical, and leadership skills. High levels of integrity, professional judgement, and commitment to continuous improvement.<br>We appreciate the interest of all applicants and wish you all the best; only candidates shortlisted for the next stage of the recruitment process will be contacted.

<p>Develop and deliver lectures, seminars, and labs, often spending around 70% of their time on teaching and related tasks. Conduct original research, publish in peer-reviewed journals, and secure external funding through grants. Guide undergraduate and graduate students in research projects and academic growth. Design new courses and update existing ones to align with industrial standards and technology advancements. Serve on university committees, participate in professional societies, and support departmental activities.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Only Female Required</li><li>Must have PHD in from Good University</li><li>Manufacturing and Quality Engineering, Engineering and Systems Management Graphic and Multimedia Design Digital Architectural Design Civil Engineering Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering Electronics &amp; Communication Engineering (ECE) Computer Science &amp; Engineering (CSE) Information Technology (IT) Chemical Engineering Industrial &amp; Production Engineering Metallurgical &amp; Materials Engineering Mining Engineering Petroleum Engineering Aerospace Engineering Automobile Engineering Agricultural Engineering Environmental Engineering Biotechnology Engineering Biomedical Engineering Mechatronics Engineering Robotics &amp; Automation Engineering Artificial Intelligence &amp; Machine Learning (AI &amp; ML) Data Science Engineering Cyber Security Engineering Internet of Things (IoT) Engineering</li></ul>

Who Are We<br>HALA is a leading fintech player in the MENAP region that aims to redefine financial services and build the future bank of SMEs. HALA aims at empowering SMEs to start, run, and grow their businesses by providing them with cutting-edge financial and technological tools.<br>HALA currently holds multiple entities in UAE, Saudi Arabia and Egypt (including HALA Payments and HALA Logistics) and offers solutions that enable merchants to digitize their payments as well as manage their sales and operations.<br>Founded in 2017, HALA is currently licensed by the Saudi Arabian Central Bank. Responsibilities: Develop and execute the enterprise data strategy aligned with HALA's business objectives and digital transformation roadmap. Establish a modern, scalable, and secure data ecosystem supporting analytics, AI, reporting, and operational decision-making. Lead and develop the Data Engineering, BI, Analytics, and Data Governance teams. Oversee the design, implementation, and optimization of enterprise data platforms, data warehouses, and data lakes. Ensure reliable data pipelines integrating payment systems, merchant platforms, financial systems, CRM, and operational applications. Drive automation, scalability, availability, and performance of data infrastructure. Collaborate with Engineering to establish enterprise data architecture standards. Deliver executive dashboards and KPI reporting for senior management and Board Committees. Establish enterprise-wide data governance policies, standards, and ownership models. Define data quality controls, metadata management, master data management, and data lifecycle processes. Ensure data accuracy, completeness, consistency, and integrity across all systems. Ensure data management practices comply with: SAMA regulatory requirements, NCA Cybersecurity Controls, Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL) Internal security and governance standards. Qualifications:Education Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field. Equivalent years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of formal education. Experience8-10 years of progressive experience in Data Engineering, Analytics, Business Intelligence, or Data Management.5+ years in a leadership role managing enterprise data teams. Experience in fintech, banking, or financial services is preferred. Skills Fluent in English and Arabic. Strong analytical and reconciliation skills. Core Competencies Process Optimization & Innovation – Proficiency Level: Advanced Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement – Proficiency Level: Advanced Strategic Thinking & Execution – Proficiency Level: MODERATEBusiness Acumen & Operational Efficiency – Proficiency Level: MODERATE What We Offer You<br>We believe you will love working at HALA! We have an inclusive and diverse culture that encourages innovation and flexibility in remote, in-office, and hybrid work setups. We offer highly competitive compensation packages, including the potential for shares. We prioritize personal development and offer regular training and an annual learning stipend to tackle new challenges and grow your career in a hyper-growth environment. Join a talented team of over 30 nationalities working in 7 countries and gain valuable experience in an exciting industry. We offer autonomy, mentoring, and challenging goals that create incredible opportunities for both you and the company. You will be given a lot of responsibility and trust. We believe that the best results come when the people responsible for a function are given the freedom to do what they think is best. If you think you have what it takes to join a remarkable team #apply_now

Who Are We<br>HALA is a leading fintech player in the MENAP region that aims to redefine financial services and build the future bank of SMEs. HALA aims at empowering SMEs to start, run, and grow their businesses by providing them with cutting-edge financial and technological tools.<br>HALA currently holds multiple entities in UAE, Saudi Arabia and Egypt (including HALA Payments and HALA Logistics) and offers solutions that enable merchants to digitize their payments as well as manage their sales and operations.<br>Founded in 2017, HALA is currently licensed by the Saudi Arabian Central Bank. Responsibilities: Develop and execute the enterprise data strategy aligned with HALA's business objectives and digital transformation roadmap. Establish a modern, scalable, and secure data ecosystem supporting analytics, AI, reporting, and operational decision-making. Lead and develop the Data Engineering, BI, Analytics, and Data Governance teams. Oversee the design, implementation, and optimization of enterprise data platforms, data warehouses, and data lakes. Ensure reliable data pipelines integrating payment systems, merchant platforms, financial systems, CRM, and operational applications. Drive automation, scalability, availability, and performance of data infrastructure. Collaborate with Engineering to establish enterprise data architecture standards. Deliver executive dashboards and KPI reporting for senior management and Board Committees. Establish enterprise-wide data governance policies, standards, and ownership models. Define data quality controls, metadata management, master data management, and data lifecycle processes. Ensure data accuracy, completeness, consistency, and integrity across all systems. Ensure data management practices comply with: SAMA regulatory requirements, NCA Cybersecurity Controls, Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL) Internal security and governance standards. Qualifications:Education Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field. Equivalent years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of formal education. Experience8-10 years of progressive experience in Data Engineering, Analytics, Business Intelligence, or Data Management.5+ years in a leadership role managing enterprise data teams. Experience in fintech, banking, or financial services is preferred. Skills Fluent in English and Arabic. Strong analytical and reconciliation skills. Core Competencies Process Optimization & Innovation – Proficiency Level: Advanced Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement – Proficiency Level: Advanced Strategic Thinking & Execution – Proficiency Level: MODERATEBusiness Acumen & Operational Efficiency – Proficiency Level: MODERATE What We Offer You<br>We believe you will love working at HALA! We have an inclusive and diverse culture that encourages innovation and flexibility in remote, in-office, and hybrid work setups. We offer highly competitive compensation packages, including the potential for shares. We prioritize personal development and offer regular training and an annual learning stipend to tackle new challenges and grow your career in a hyper-growth environment. Join a talented team of over 30 nationalities working in 7 countries and gain valuable experience in an exciting industry. We offer autonomy, mentoring, and challenging goals that create incredible opportunities for both you and the company. You will be given a lot of responsibility and trust. We believe that the best results come when the people responsible for a function are given the freedom to do what they think is best. If you think you have what it takes to join a remarkable team #apply_now

Company Description Our institution is a senior school based in Jiddah, committed to delivering high-quality education and preparing learners for academic and professional success. We focus on fostering critical thinking, ethical behavior, and practical skills that support future careers in business and commerce. The school encourages collaborative learning, inclusive classroom practices, and continuous professional development for teaching staff. Educators joining our team will work in a supportive, student-centered environment that values innovation in teaching and learning.<br>Role Description The Senior School Commerce Teacher is a full-time, on-site role located in Jiddah, responsible for teaching commerce-related subjects such as accounting, business studies, economics, and related disciplines to senior school learners. Day-to-day tasks include planning and delivering engaging lessons, designing assessments, grading assignments and exams, and providing constructive feedback to support learner progress. The teacher will create and maintain lesson plans aligned with the school curriculum, integrate real-world business examples, and incorporate a variety of teaching methods to address diverse learning needs. Additional responsibilities include participating in faculty meetings, contributing to curriculum development, maintaining accurate academic records, supporting exam preparation, and communicating regularly with parents and guardians as needed. The role also involves mentoring learners, encouraging participation in commerce-related clubs or activities, and upholding school policies and standards of conduct.<br>Qualifications<br> Strong subject-matter knowledge in commerce-related areas (such as accounting, business studies, economics, and finance) and the ability to explain complex concepts clearly. Proven classroom teaching skills, including lesson planning, classroom management, assessment design, and differentiated instruction for diverse learning styles. Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with colleagues, engage learners, and interact professionally with parents and guardians. Proficiency with educational technology tools, digital learning platforms, and basic computer applications to support teaching and record-keeping. Bachelor’s degree or higher in Commerce, Business, Economics, Education, or a closely related field; formal teacher training or certification is preferred. Experience teaching senior school or secondary-level commerce subjects, ideally within an international or bilingual school environment. Ability to work in an on-site setting in Jiddah, demonstrate cultural awareness, and contribute positively to an inclusive school community. Commitment to continuous professional development, ethical conduct, and supporting learners in academic, personal, and career readiness.

About the Colleges<br>Alasala Colleges in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, It is a private higher education institution committed to inspiring academic excellence. It strives to advance quality, innovation, and excellence in teaching and applied learning, while fostering impactful research and strong partnerships with industry and the wider community. The colleges are dedicated to preparing graduates with the knowledge, skills, and values needed to succeed in a dynamic and competitive global environment, in alignment with national development goals.<br>About the Role<br>We are seeking qualified and motivated academic professionals to join the College of Architecture and Design for the upcoming academic year.<br>Open Ranks:<br>Assistant Professor Associate Professor Professor<br>Specializations may include:<br>Interior Design - Graphic Design - Product Design<br><br>Responsibilities• Teaching undergraduate courses. • Conducting scientific research and publishing in reputable journals. • Providing academic advising and student support. • Participating in curriculum development and academic committees. • Contributing to quality assurance and accreditation activities. • Supervising graduation projects and lab-based learning activities.<br>Qualifications<br>PhD degree in related discipline from an accredited university.<br><br>Required Skills• Strong English language proficiency (spoken and written). • Previous university teaching experience.<br><br>Preferred Skills • Strong research and publication background. • Experience with NCAAA standards and academic quality assurance is highly preferred. • Strong communication, presentation, and academic leadership skills. • Experience in laboratories, design projects, and engineering software tools is an advantage.<br>Join a dynamic academic environment committed to excellence in teaching, research, and innovation!

About the Colleges<br><br>Alasala Colleges in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, It is a private higher education institution committed to inspiring academic excellence. It strives to advance quality, innovation, and excellence in teaching and applied learning, while fostering impactful research and strong partnerships with industry and the wider community. The colleges are dedicated to preparing graduates with the knowledge, skills, and values needed to succeed in a dynamic and competitive global environment, in alignment with national development goals.<br><br>About the Role<br><br>We are seeking qualified and motivated academic professionals to join the College of Engineering & College of Architecture and Design for the upcoming academic year.<br><br>Open Ranks:<br><br>Assistant Professor<br>Associate Professor<br>Professor<br><br><br><br><br>Specializations may include:<br><br>College of Architecture and Design • Architecture • Interior Design • Graphic Design • Product Design<br><br>College of Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Architecture Engineering<br><br>Responsibilities<br> • Teaching undergraduate engineering courses. • Conducting scientific research and publishing in reputable journals. • Providing academic advising and student support. • Participating in curriculum development and academic committees. • Contributing to quality assurance and accreditation activities. • Supervising graduation projects and lab-based learning activities.<br><br>Qualifications<br><br>PhD degree in related discipline from an accredited university.<br><br><br>Required Skills<br> • Strong English language proficiency (spoken and written). • Previous university teaching experience.<br><br><br>Preferred Skills • Strong research and publication background. • Experience with NCAAA standards and academic quality assurance is highly preferred. • Strong communication, presentation, and academic leadership skills. • Experience in laboratories, design projects, and engineering software tools is an advantage.<br><br><br>Join a dynamic academic environment committed to excellence in teaching, research, and innovation!

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p>Senior Director of Operations – Facility Management Cleaning Services (GCC Region)</p><br><p>Location: GCC Region</p><br><p>Reports To: Chief Executive Officer</p><br><p>About the Company</p><br><p>My client is an expanding integrated facilities management organization delivering high-quality cleaning and support services across the GCC who are, due to continued expansion, seeking an accomplished Senior Director of Operations to lead operational excellence across the region. This could potentially be a VP level role too for the right person.</p><br><p>The Role</p><br><p>The Senior Director of Operations will provide strategic and operational leadership for all cleaning operations across the region. The successful candidate will oversee large-scale service delivery, optimize operational performance, lead multi-country teams, and ensure exceptional client satisfaction while driving profitability and business growth.</p><br><p>This executive role requires a proven leader with extensive GCC experience in managing large workforces and delivering integrated facility cleaning services at scale.</p><br><p>Key Responsibilities</p><br><ul> <li>Lead and oversee all facility management cleaning operations across an extensive portfolio including schools, hospitals, universities, airline catering and a couple of other projects in the pipeline.</li><li>Develop and execute operational strategies aligned with company objectives and growth plans.</li><li>Manage regional operational teams, including Operations Managers, Area Managers, and support functions.</li><li>Ensure consistent service excellence and compliance with contractual obligations and SLAs.</li><li>Drive operational efficiencies and cost optimization initiatives.</li><li>Monitor budgets, profitability, and P&amp;L performance across operational portfolios.</li><li>Oversee workforce planning and management of large multicultural teams.</li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.</li><li>Lead contract mobilization, transitions, and new business implementation projects.</li><li>Ensure adherence to GCC health, safety, environmental, and labor regulations.</li><li>Introduce technology and innovation initiatives to improve productivity and service quality.</li><li>Develop and implement KPI frameworks and performance management systems.</li></ul> <p>Candidate Profile</p><br><ul> <li>Bachelor’s degree in Business, Operations, Facilities Management, Engineering, or a related discipline.</li><li>MBA or postgraduate qualification preferred.</li><li>Minimum 12–15 years of progressive leadership experience within GCC facility management and cleaning services.</li><li>Proven experience managing large-scale, multi-site operations across GCC markets.</li><li>Strong understanding of soft services, cleaning operations, and integrated facilities management.</li><li>Experience managing workforces exceeding 1,000+ employees is highly advantageous.</li><li>Strong financial management experience including budgeting, forecasting, and P&amp;L accountability.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in contract mobilization and operational transformation.</li><li>Excellent leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills.</li><li>Strong knowledge of GCC labor laws, HSE standards, and operational compliance requirements.</li></ul> <p>Key Competencies</p><br><ul> <li>Strategic Leadership</li><li>Commercial &amp; Financial Acumen</li><li>Operational Excellence</li><li>Client Relationship Management</li><li>Large Team Leadership</li><li>Workforce Optimization</li><li>Change Management</li><li>Decision-Making &amp; Problem Solving</li><li>Performance Management</li></ul> <p>What We Offer</p><br><ul> <li>Competitive base salary plus allowances for housing and transport</li><li>Full family status and benefits offered</li><li>Annual flight allowance</li><li>Medical insurance</li><li>Performance-based bonus</li><li>Opportunity to lead a high-growth regional operation</li></ul> <p>To apply, please send your CV to michelle@corecruitment.com</p><br> </div><h2 data-automation-id="subHeaderPreferredCandidate" class="h5"> Preferred candidate </h2> <div class="row is-m v-align-top t-small bg-mute"> <div class="col is-3 p5" data-automation-id="label_Years_of_experience"> <b>Years of experience</b> </div> <div class="col is-9 p5" data-automation-id="data_Years_of_experience"> 8+ years </div> </div> <div class="row is-m v-align-top t-small "> <div class="col is-3 p5" data-automation-id="label_Degree"> <b>Degree</b> </div> <div class="col is-9 p5" data-automation-id="data_Degree"> Bachelor's degree / higher diploma </div> </div>

Orange Antelopes is an exciting Talent Consulting Organisation focused on supporting companies in managing their Talent supply chain. We create, integrate, and Optimise the Talent Supply Chain. <br>One of our customers has commissioned a search for a CIO in Riyadh. They are one of the largest real estate developers in Saudi Arabia is looking for a Chief Information Officer to manage and lead their IT strategy across the organisation. We are looking for Saudi Nationals for this role. <br><br>Key Responsibilities<br>A. Technology Strategy & Governance• Define and execute the IT strategy and multi-year roadmap, aligned to business objectives and the SAMA IT Governance Framework.• Establish IT governance, architecture principles, policies and standards, and ensure their consistent application across the estate.<br>B. Infrastructure, Cloud & IT Operations• Own cloud and on-premise infrastructure, ensuring data residency within the Kingdom in line with PDPL, CITC and SAMA cloud requirements.• Guarantee the availability, performance and capacity of the customer-facing mobile app and back-office systems on a 24/7 basis.• Run IT operations and service management to defined SLAs (ITIL-aligned), covering incident, change, problem and configuration management.<br>C. Core Systems, Applications & Integrations• Manage business-critical integrations: SIMAH credit bureau, Nafath / Absher national identity, SADAD, mada and payment gateways, and SAMA regulatory reporting.• Support partner and merchant onboarding and embedded financing flows for the Online Checkout Financing proposition.• Enable API and Open Banking capability under the SAMA Open Banking Framework.<br>D. Information Security & Cyber Resilience• Implement and maintain controls to the SAMA Cyber Security Framework and the NCA Essential Cybersecurity Controls (ECC) and Cloud Cybersecurity Controls (CCC).• Oversee identity and access management, vulnerability management, security monitoring and incident response, interfacing with the CISO function where this is held separately.• Embed secure-by-design delivery and lead organisation-wide security awareness.<br>E. Risk, Compliance & Business Continuity• Ensure IT compliance with SAMA finance-company and consumer-financing regulations, the PDPL, and applicable outsourcing rules.• Own IT business continuity and disaster recovery in line with the SAMA Business Continuity Management Framework, including regular DR testing and recovery objectives.• Support internal audit, external audit and SAMA inspections; ensure prompt, evidenced closure of findings.<br>F. Vendor & Outsourcing Management• Manage technology vendors and outsourcing arrangements in line with SAMA outsourcing rules — due diligence, contracting, SLA governance, exit planning and material-outsourcing notification. G. Data Governance & Analytics Enablement• Establish data governance, quality, classification and lifecycle management consistent with the PDPL.• Enable data and analytics capability to support credit, risk, product and Shariah-compliance functions.<br>Regulatory & Compliance Accountabilities This role carries explicit accountability for IT compliance across the following frameworks. The post-holder is expected to maintain demonstrable, audit-ready evidence of conformance at all times:▪ SAMA Cyber Security Framework, IT Governance Framework and Business Continuity Management Framework▪ SAMA Rules on Outsourcing and SAMA Open Banking Framework▪ SAMA finance-company / consumer-financing regulations and associated regulatory reporting▪ NCA Essential Cybersecurity Controls (ECC) and Cloud Cybersecurity Controls (CCC)▪ Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL) and SDAIA implementing regulations▪ CITC Cloud Computing Regulatory Framework and in-Kingdom data-residency requirements▪ Shariah-compliance considerations embedded in system and product design Candidate Profile<br>Qualifications & Experience<br>• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or a related discipline; a Master’s or MBA is advantageous.• You need to have 15 years of experience out of which 5–10 years’ IT experience, including 5+ years in senior IT leadership, ideally within a SAMA-regulated bank, finance company or fintech in the Kingdom or wider GCC.• Demonstrable track record of operating and delivering within SAMA and NCA regulatory frameworks. Technical Expertise• Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud or Oracle), infrastructure, networking and enterprise