Senior Legal Officer

Mackenzie Jones

Kuwait

Ref: HP279-3266

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Our client is a well-established bank in the Gulf Cooperation Council.

They are seeking to appoint a Chief Legal Counsel who will have oversight of all legal matters and who will be reporting directly to the CEO.

The role will include:
- Providing continuous counsel and guidance on legal matters
- Designing and implementing policies and procedures for the overall legal function as well as ensuring compliance with laws, rules and regulations, industry and internal standards
- Serving as a key lawyer on all major business matters
- Planning and directing all aspects of the organization's legal affairs

Requirements

- Strong banking / financial services background
- Degree in Law
- Experience in corporate legal department (within the banking sector preferably)
- Bilingual (Arabic and English)

About the Company

Mackenzie Jones Middle East has decades of recruitment expertise in various industry sectors. Along with a deep understanding of key market sectors and regions, we never forget to treat clients, companies and candidates as individuals who have unique needs.

So we always listen, constantly learn, occasionally challenge and frequently advise. Its all part of a service renowned for its courtesy, consideration and dedication. Based in Dubai since 2006, our office covers the GCC and Levant countries and with the right regional expertise, we are the leading specialists.

Were growing rapidly because people appreciate our honesty, commitment and results.

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