231 Contracts jobs in Saudi Arabia

Bayut is the number one property portal in the Kingdom, connecting millions of users across the country. We are committed to delivering the best online search experience.

As part of Dubizzle Group, Bayut is alongside some of the strongest classifieds brands in the market. With a collective strength of 10 brands, we have more than 200 million monthly users that trust in our dedication to providing them with the best platform for their needs.

As a Legal Specialist, you will be responsible for handling and managing a range of legal matters and providing legal support to the business. You will also be asked to manage the Company’s litigation matters, represent the Company before the Courts of law, and draft and review contracts for the Company.

In this role, you will:

1. Oversee the Company’s legal cases and represent the Company as its duly appointed counsel before the Courts of law;
2. Draft and vet documents related to litigious matters, including but not limited to suits, defences, and applications;
3. Assist in the resolution of legal disputes and achieving out-of-court settlements where so required;
4. Review and draft legal documents, including resolutions, powers of attorney, confidentiality agreements (NDAs), contracts, SLAs, company policies, etc. for Legal counsel’s review;
5. Provide legal advice and guidance on various legal matters;
6. Conduct legal research and stay updated on applicable laws and regulations;
7. Assist with company secretarial matters, including filings, registrations, licences, etc;
8. Liaise with government authorities if needed in relation to the establishment and maintenance of companies;
9. Develop and implement legal compliance programs and initiatives;
10. Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure legal compliance and risk management;
11. Maintain accurate and organised legal records and documentation; and
12. Provide administrative support to other members of the legal team to ensure that the team is able to work efficiently.

Minimum Requirements:

1. Bachelor's degree in Law or equivalent.
2. Currently licensed, admitted to practice and in good standing to appear before the Courts of KSA.
3. Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Legal Specialist or similar role;
4. Litigation experience, especially in employment disputes, with a track record of successful case management and client representation.
5. Experience in contract review, contract drafting, and legal research.
6. Excellent drafting skills and the ability to grasp and navigate complex legal matters;
7. Strong knowledge of KSA laws and regulations with good understanding of legal concepts;
8. Fluency in English and Arabic (including legal drafting);
9. Proficient with Microsoft Office, specifically Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
10. Well-organised and capable of managing multiple matters efficiently and prioritising appropriately;
11. Articulate, with strong commercial acumen;
12. High ethical standards and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality and protecting sensitive information.

Benefits:

1. High-performing and fast-paced work environment.
2. Comprehensive Health Insurance
3. Rewards and recognition
4. Learning & Development

#KSABayut

Bayut is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

About FlyAkeed

FlyAkeed is an online platform that helps people book flights and hotels easily. We started in 2017 and are based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Our travel solution simplifies the process of planning and handling work-related travel.

Current funding stage: Series A

FlyAkeed is supported by: PIF subsidiary Sanabil Investments, Elm, Artal Capital, Alrajhi Partners.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Legal Senior Specialist - Contracts to join our team at FlyAkeed. In this role, you will be responsible for providing legal support in reviewing, drafting, and negotiating contracts, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations, and supporting the company in managing its contractual obligations. You will play a key role in minimizing risks, safeguarding the company’s interests, and ensuring effective contract management processes.

• Draft, review, and negotiate various types of contracts and agreements in line with company policies and objectives.
• Ensure all contracts are legally sound and aligned with the company’s compliance framework.
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies.
• Provide advice and recommendations for management on contract risks and opportunities.
• Coordinate with internal departments (Finance, Operations, etc.) to align contract terms with business needs.
• Maintain organized records of contracts and monitor deadlines, renewals, and obligations.
• Conduct legal due diligence on contractual terms to safeguard the company’s interests.
• Support in resolving contractual disputes or issues in collaboration with the legal team.
• Stay updated on changes in relevant laws, regulations, and industry practices.

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Bayut is the number one property portal in the Kingdom, connecting millions of users across the country. We are committed to delivering the best online search experience.

As part of Dubizzle Group, Bayut is alongside some of the strongest classifieds brands in the market. With a collective strength of 10 brands, we have more than 200 million monthly users that trust in our dedication to providing them with the best platform for their needs.

As a Legal Specialist, you will be responsible for handling and managing a range of legal matters and providing legal support to the business. You will also be asked to manage the Company's litigation matters, represent the Company before the Courts of law, and draft and review contracts for the Company.

In this role, you will:

• Oversee the Company's legal cases and represent the Company as its duly appointed counsel before the Courts of law;
• Draft and vet documents related to litigious matters, including but not limited to suits, defences, and applications;
• Assist in the resolution of legal disputes and achieving out-of-court settlements where so required;
• Review and draft legal documents, including resolutions, powers of attorney, confidentiality agreements (NDAs), contracts, SLAs, company policies, etc. for Legal counsel's review;
• Provide legal advice and guidance on various legal matters;
• Conduct legal research and stay updated on applicable laws and regulations;
• Assist with company secretarial matters, including filings, registrations, licences, etc;
• Liaise with government authorities if needed in relation to the establishment and maintenance of companies;
• Develop and implement legal compliance programs and initiatives;
• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure legal compliance and risk management;
• Maintain accurate and organised legal records and documentation; and
• Provide administrative support to other members of the legal team to ensure that the team is able to work efficiently

Bayut is the number one property portal in the Kingdom, connecting millions of users across the country. We are committed to delivering the best online search experience.

As part of Dubizzle Group, Bayut is alongside some of the strongest classifieds brands in the market. With a collective strength of 10 brands, we have more than 200 million monthly users that trust in our dedication to providing them with the best platform for their needs.

As a Legal Specialist, you will be responsible for handling and managing a range of legal matters and providing legal support to the business. You will also be asked to manage the Company's litigation matters, represent the Company before the Courts of law, and draft and review contracts for the Company.

In this role, you will:

• Oversee the Company's legal cases and represent the Company as its duly appointed counsel before the Courts of law;
• Draft and vet documents related to litigious matters, including but not limited to suits, defences, and applications;
• Assist in the resolution of legal disputes and achieving out-of-court settlements where so required;
• Review and draft legal documents, including resolutions, powers of attorney, confidentiality agreements (NDAs), contracts, SLAs, company policies, etc. for Legal counsel's review;
• Provide legal advice and guidance on various legal matters;
• Conduct legal research and stay updated on applicable laws and regulations;
• Assist with company secretarial matters, including filings, registrations, licences, etc;
• Liaise with government authorities if needed in relation to the establishment and maintenance of companies;
• Develop and implement legal compliance programs and initiatives;
• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure legal compliance and risk management;
• Maintain accurate and organised legal records and documentation; and
• Provide administrative support to other members of the legal team to ensure that the team is able to work efficiently

• Bachelor's degree in Law or equivalent
• Currently licensed, admitted to practice and in good standing to appear before the Courts of KSA
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Legal Specialist or similar role;
• Litigation experience, especially in employment disputes, with a track record of successful case management and client representation
• Experience in contract review, contract drafting, and legal research
• Excellent drafting skills and the ability to grasp and navigate complex legal matters;
• Strong knowledge of KSA laws and regulations with good understanding of legal concepts;
• Fluency in English and Arabic (including legal drafting);
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, specifically Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Well-organised and capable of managing multiple matters efficiently and prioritising appropriately;
• Articulate, with strong commercial acumen;
• High ethical standards and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality and protecting sensitive information

• High-performing and fast-paced work environment
• Comprehensive Health Insurance
• Rewards and recognition
• Learning & Development

#KSABayut

Bayut is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Contract

• Job function Legal
• Industries Technology, Information and Internet

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FlyAkeed is an online platform that helps people book flights and hotels easily. We started in 2017 and are based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Our travel solution simplifies the process of planning and handling work-related travel.

Current funding stage: Series A

FlyAkeed is supported by: PIF subsidiary Sanabil Investments, Elm, Artal Capital, Alrajhi Partners.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Legal Senior Specialist - Contracts to join our team at FlyAkeed. In this role, you will be responsible for providing legal support in reviewing, drafting, and negotiating contracts, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations, and supporting the company in managing its contractual obligations. You will play a key role in minimizing risks, safeguarding the company's interests, and ensuring effective contract management processes.

• Draft, review, and negotiate various types of contracts and agreements in line with company policies and objectives.
• Ensure all contracts are legally sound and aligned with the company's compliance framework.
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies.
• Provide advice and recommendations for management on contract risks and opportunities.
• Coordinate with internal departments (Finance, Operations, etc.) to align contract terms with business needs.
• Maintain organized records of contracts and monitor deadlines, renewals, and obligations.
• Conduct legal due diligence on contractual terms to safeguard the company's interests.
• Support in resolving contractual disputes or issues in collaboration with the legal team.
• Stay updated on changes in relevant laws, regulations, and industry practices.

Bayut is the number one property portal in the Kingdom, connecting millions of users across the country. We are committed to delivering the best online search experience.

As part of Dubizzle Group, Bayut is alongside some of the strongest classifieds brands in the market. With a collective strength of 10 brands, we have more than 200 million monthly users that trust in our dedication to providing them with the best platform for their needs.

As a Legal Specialist, you will be responsible for handling and managing a range of legal matters and providing legal support to the business. You will also be asked to manage the Company’s litigation matters, represent the Company before the Courts of law, and draft and review contracts for the Company.

In this role, you will:

1. Oversee the Company’s legal cases and represent the Company as its duly appointed counsel before the Courts of law;
2. Draft and vet documents related to litigious matters, including but not limited to suits, defences, and applications;
3. Assist in the resolution of legal disputes and achieving out-of-court settlements where so required;
4. Review and draft legal documents, including resolutions, powers of attorney, confidentiality agreements (NDAs), contracts, SLAs, company policies, etc. for Legal counsel’s review;
5. Provide legal advice and guidance on various legal matters;
6. Conduct legal research and stay updated on applicable laws and regulations;
7. Assist with company secretarial matters, including filings, registrations, licences, etc;
8. Liaise with government authorities if needed in relation to the establishment and maintenance of companies;
9. Develop and implement legal compliance programs and initiatives;
10. Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure legal compliance and risk management;
11. Maintain accurate and organised legal records and documentation; and
12. Provide administrative support to other members of the legal team to ensure that the team is able to work efficiently.

Minimum Requirements:

1. Bachelor's degree in Law or equivalent.
2. Currently licensed, admitted to practice and in good standing to appear before the Courts of KSA.
3. Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Legal Specialist or similar role;
4. Litigation experience, especially in employment disputes, with a track record of successful case management and client representation.
5. Experience in contract review, contract drafting, and legal research.
6. Excellent drafting skills and the ability to grasp and navigate complex legal matters;
7. Strong knowledge of KSA laws and regulations with good understanding of legal concepts;
8. Fluency in English and Arabic (including legal drafting);
9. Proficient with Microsoft Office, specifically Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
10. Well-organised and capable of managing multiple matters efficiently and prioritising appropriately;
11. Articulate, with strong commercial acumen;
12. High ethical standards and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality and protecting sensitive information.

Benefits:

1. High-performing and fast-paced work environment.
2. Comprehensive Health Insurance
3. Rewards and recognition
4. Learning & Development

#KSABayut Bayut is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Overview

Maximus is a global leader in delivering government services, workforce solutions, and corporate advisory programs. In Saudi Arabia and across the Gulf, we partner with government entities to design and implement large-scale initiatives that drive employment, skills development, and citizen services. Our work is rooted in compliance, governance, and operational excellence, ensuring sustainable impact for our clients and the communities we serve.

We are seeking an experienced Middle East Legal Counsel to provide comprehensive legal support across the region. This role is central to ensuring compliance with local laws and regulations while supporting our strategic and operational objectives in a dynamic, multicultural environment.

• Provide clear and timely legal advice on corporate, commercial, regulatory, and employment law matters.
• Draft, review, and manage contracts, agreements, MOUs, and lease documentation.
• Oversee compliance with local, regional, and international regulations, including anti-bribery, competition, and data protection.
• Manage disputes, litigation, arbitration, and liaise with external counsel as required.
• Support corporate governance, including entity management and company secretarial functions across the region.
• Collaborate with internal teams (finance, HR, operations) and build strong relationships with regulators and external legal advisors.
• Drive continuous improvement by ensuring high standards in legal processes, governance, and risk management.

• Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB or equivalent); LLM or equivalent qualification preferred.
• Minimum 10 years of post-qualification experience, with a background in both private practice and in-house roles.
• Strong knowledge of Middle Eastern legal systems, particularly GCC laws.
• Fluency in Arabic (reading, writing, and conversation).
• Demonstrated expertise in corporate, commercial, and regulatory matters.
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and communication skills with proven commercial acumen.
• Ability to operate effectively in a multicultural, fast-paced environment.

At Maximus, you will be part of a global organization committed to transforming lives and strengthening communities. This role offers the opportunity to influence legal strategy, safeguard compliance, and support the delivery of government programs that make a tangible difference across the region.

Location: Middle East (KSA-based role with regional scope)

Experience: 10+ years PQE

Industry: Government services and workforce solutions

Seniority level: Executive

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Legal

Industries: Professional Services

EY MENA General Counsel Office - Legal Associate - Riyadh

Sr. Counsel, Legal, Global Contracts Team, EMEA

Legal and Compliance Counsel Gulf and Saudi Arabia

Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

General Counsel (Chief Legal Officer), Sovereign Institutional Investor - Riyadh

We’re continuing to enhance our career pages; this posting is focused on the Vice President Legal & Contracts role in Riyadh.

Overview

The Contracts & Legal Manager leads and manages all contractual and legal aspects of the company’s business operations, including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts, ensuring legal compliance with local and international laws, managing risks, and providing expert legal advice to support strategic decision-making. The role protects the company’s interests and ensures contractual obligations are fulfilled efficiently and in line with company policies and legal standards.

• Draft, review, negotiate, and finalize a wide range of commercial contracts, including client agreements, vendor contracts, NDAs, partnership agreements, and service-level agreements.
• Develop and implement contract templates, procedures, and governance frameworks to standardize processes and ensure efficiency.
• Ensure all contracts are legally sound, aligned with business objectives, and compliant with regulatory requirements.
• Monitor contract performance, manage renewals, amendments, and terminations, and ensure timely execution of deliverables.
• Maintain a centralized contracts repository and ensure proper documentation, version control, and archiving.

• Provide legal advice and support on a broad range of matters, including commercial, corporate, labor, regulatory, and compliance issues.
• Ensure company policies, procedures, and business activities comply with applicable laws and regulations in Saudi Arabia and other relevant jurisdictions.
• Liaise with external legal counsel and regulatory bodies when necessary and manage relationships to achieve favorable outcomes.
• Conduct legal risk assessments and recommend appropriate mitigation strategies to protect the company’s interests.
• Keep the leadership team updated on new legislation, legal trends, and potential impacts on business operations.

• Identify, assess, and mitigate legal and contractual risks across the organization.
• Support internal audits, due diligence processes, and corporate governance initiatives.
• Contribute to the development and enforcement of internal policies, compliance programs, and codes of conduct.
• Advise management on dispute resolution strategies and support litigation or arbitration processes as needed.

• Work closely with internal departments (Sales, Finance, Procurement, HR, etc.) to provide legal input and align contractual terms with business needs.
• Support business development activities by ensuring contracts reflect commercial objectives while minimizing legal exposure.
• Deliver training and awareness sessions to internal teams on contract management, legal risks, and compliance requirements.

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB) is required; Master’s degree (LLM) or equivalent is preferred.
• Experience: Minimum of 5–10 years of experience in contracts and legal management, preferably in the technology, telecom, or enterprise solutions sector.
• Proven track record in drafting, negotiating, and managing complex commercial contracts.
• In-depth knowledge of Saudi Arabian commercial, corporate, and labor laws, as well as regulatory frameworks.
• Experience in risk assessment, dispute resolution, and working with external counsel.

• Strong legal drafting and negotiation skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent knowledge of contract law, commercial law, and regulatory compliance.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and risk management capabilities.
• High level of business acumen and the ability to align legal advice with strategic objectives.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work cross-functionally.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Fluency in English and Arabic (written and spoken) is essential.

• Timely review and execution of contracts with minimal legal exposure.
• Compliance with regulatory and legal requirements.
• Reduction of contractual disputes and resolution turnaround time.
• Stakeholder satisfaction with legal support and advice.
• Effectiveness of risk mitigation measures and governance frameworks.

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Legal
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting

Job Purpose

The Contracts & Legal Manager is responsible for leading and managing all contractual and legal aspects of the company's business operations. This includes drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts, ensuring legal compliance with local and international laws, managing risks, and providing expert legal advice to support strategic decision-making. The role plays a key part in protecting the company's interests and ensuring that all contractual obligations are fulfilled efficiently and in line with company policies and legal standards.

Key ResponsibilitiesContract Management:

• Draft, review, negotiate, and finalize a wide range of commercial contracts, including client agreements, vendor contracts, NDAs, partnership agreements, and service-level agreements.
• Develop and implement contract templates, procedures, and governance frameworks to standardize processes and ensure efficiency.
• Ensure all contracts are legally sound, aligned with business objectives, and compliant with regulatory requirements.
• Monitor contract performance, manage renewals, amendments, and terminations, and ensure timely execution of deliverables.
• Maintain a centralized contracts repository and ensure proper documentation, version control, and archiving.

Legal Advisory & Compliance

• Provide legal advice and support on a broad range of matters, including commercial, corporate, labor, regulatory, and compliance issues.
• Ensure company policies, procedures, and business activities comply with applicable laws and regulations in Saudi Arabia and other relevant jurisdictions.
• Liaise with external legal counsel and regulatory bodies when necessary and manage relationships to achieve favorable outcomes.
• Conduct legal risk assessments and recommend appropriate mitigation strategies to protect the company's interests.
• Keep the leadership team updated on new legislation, legal trends, and potential impacts on business operations.

Risk Management & Governance

• Identify, assess, and mitigate legal and contractual risks across the organization.
• Support internal audits, due diligence processes, and corporate governance initiatives.
• Contribute to the development and enforcement of internal policies, compliance programs, and codes of conduct.
• Advise management on dispute resolution strategies and support litigation or arbitration processes as needed.

Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration

• Work closely with internal departments (Sales, Finance, Procurement, HR, etc.) to provide legal input and align contractual terms with business needs.
• Support business development activities by ensuring contracts reflect commercial objectives while minimizing legal exposure.
• Deliver training and awareness sessions to internal teams on contract management, legal risks, and compliance requirements.

Qualifications & Experience

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Law (LLB) is required; Master's degree (LLM) or equivalent is preferred.
• Experience: Minimum of 5–10 years of experience in contracts and legal management, preferably in the technology, telecom, or enterprise solutions sector.
• Proven track record in drafting, negotiating, and managing complex commercial contracts.
• In-depth knowledge of Saudi Arabian commercial, corporate, and labor laws, as well as regulatory frameworks.
• Experience in risk assessment, dispute resolution, and working with external counsel.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong legal drafting and negotiation skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent knowledge of contract law, commercial law, and regulatory compliance.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and risk management capabilities.
• High level of business acumen and the ability to align legal advice with strategic objectives.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work cross-functionally.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Fluency in English and Arabic (written and spoken) is essential.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Timely review and execution of contracts with minimal legal exposure.
• Compliance with regulatory and legal requirements.
• Reduction of contractual disputes and resolution turnaround time.
• Stakeholder satisfaction with legal support and advice.
• Effectiveness of risk mitigation measures and governance frameworks.