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Ref: HP602-857
Job description / Role
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
• Providing assistance and support to the Legal Counsel in Al Khobar and to all areas of the Bank including (but not limited to):
• Review, prepare and negotiate contracts between the Bank and third parties (mainly governed by Saudi Law); common types of contracts including loan agreements, multi-option facility agreements, guarantees, bank undertakings, Intercreditor arrangements, foreign exchange agreements, sub-participation agreements, repos, derivative contracts, Islamic financing agreements, software license agreements, outsourcing agreements and operational documents.
• Researching and advising on the relevant legal and regulatory requirements in the jurisdictions in which the organization operates
• Reviewing Arabic documents, translating the documents into English, responding in Arabic
• Representing the Bank before the various courts and government departments in Saudi Arabia (including but not limited to Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Negotiable Instruments Committee, Labour Courts and the Banking Settlement Disputes Committee).
• Assisting the relevant departments in ensuring that the policies of the Bank are complied with.
Requirements
Qualifications & Experience Requirements:
• A law degree and not less than 5-10 years experience in the finance practice of a leading law firm or in a financial institution.
• Excellent written and spoken English and Arabic skills.
• An ability to effectively deal with all levels of the Bank, including senior management.
• An ability to work under pressure, so as to meet transactional deadlines.
• An ability to comprehend and analyze financial transactions.
• A comprehensive knowledge of banking transactions and documentation.
About the Company
Allegis Group retired the "Talent2" name and re-branded its specialist recruitment professionals brand to Aston Carter.
Aston Carter is a distinguished global provider of recruitment services to companies requiring highly specialised business professionals. We have an unrivalled commitment to delivering first class service to our clients and candidates across professional disciplines, including Information Technology, Finance, Sales, Risk, Credit, Compliance, Operations, Marketing, Audit, HR and Engineering. Although we are retiring theTalent2 brand, our continued alignment with your company's business objectives will remain unchanged. As part of Aston Carter, our global presence gives us access to additional high-level talent, solutions and industry trends to better grow with our customers.
With more than 60 offices across Europe, Asia Pacific and North America, Aston Carter provides local, regional and global expertise to drive value and meet our customers' unique needs. Aston Carter is an operating company of Allegis Group, a global talent solutions provider and the world's largest privately owned recruitment firm.