Corporate Governance Director

Job description / Role

• Fully responsible for the managing and consultation of all aspects of corporate governance and agreements in relation to local joint ventures and other projects.
• He/she is also responsible for ensuring compliance with various governing agreements and final guidelines.
• Ensure full compliance with relevant legislation and regulations relating to corporate governance
• Providing general legal advice, especially in the field of contracts, corporate governance, data protection, charitable or mandatory law, and others
• Manage and coordinate the company's contract administration process including preparing contracts, advising and negotiating strategic commercial contracts and maintaining an up-to-date contract
• Ensuring the smooth running of board meetings, committees and other governance meetings
• Manage communications with Board and Committee members as required
• Working with the President, Chief Executive, Committee Chairs and Governance Manager to prepare agendas and steering briefs for meetings as required
• Ensure that the papers and reports required for the meetings are prepared in a timely manner and supervise the follow-up of the procedures agreed upon during the meetings
• Provide advice on other aspects of governance including Board and Committee members’ recruitment, tenure, Fellowship nominations and terms & conditions.
• Maintain detailed knowledge of the various governing agreements to ensure that organizations and JV Corporate Governance processes are in compliance.
• Maintain a comprehensive knowledge of developments related to corporate governance within the company's institutions and in the international/local arena
• Identify Corporate Governance issues and coordinate input from across the company (ie. Legal, Finance, etc.) to develop recommendations on how the issues should be addressed.
• Provide analytical support and advice to the Management Team on all aspects of Corporate Governance relating to participation in JVs.
• Support Management in discussions in relation to the governing agreements.
• Establish and manage critical administrative and communication processes (including pre- and post-board briefings, pre- and post-general assembly meeting briefings, regular communication meetings
• Maintain, and provide access to, a comprehensive repository of information reflecting material shared in all key interactions with the JV (including governing agreements, meetings, presentations, reports, letters and emails).

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Law / Master's degree in Law
• At least 9 years of experience in the telecommunications industry, with comprehensive and proven knowledge of all aspects of corporate governance.

About the Company

Saudi Networkers Services, incorporated in 2001 with an aim to provide the world class business and consulting services through a combination of market insight, technical excellence and unrivalled agile methodology.

Our success stems from building strong relationships and trusted partners, which enabled us delivering exceptional services to public sector, as well as some world's leading organizations, in Telecommunication, Information Technology, Cyber Security, Banking, Energy, Utilities and various other industry arenas.

We collaborate closely, ideate that how the work gets done, while working alongside businesses to collaborate on growth and applying breakthrough innovations, that drive exponential impact, managed by teams specialized in their assigned industry sectors.