Tawantech
Manager – Legal & Compliance
- Permanent
- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Experience 5 - 10 yrs
- Urgent
Job expiry date: 15/05/2026
Job overview
Date posted
31/03/2026
Location
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Salary
SAR 30,000 - 40,000 per month
Compensation
Comprehensive package
Experience
5 - 10 yrs
Seniority
Manager
Qualification
Bachelors degree
Expiration date
15/05/2026
Job description
The Manager – Legal & Compliance is responsible for overseeing contract compliance, legal operations, and regulatory remediation initiatives within KSA-regulated financial institutions. This role ensures vendor and outsourcing agreements align with Saudi regulatory requirements, including SAMA Outsourcing Rules, PDPL data governance, and National Cybersecurity Authority expectations.
Required skills
Contract Compliance
Legal Operations
Regulatory Compliance
SAMA Regulations
PDPL Compliance
Vendor & Outsourcing Governance
Contract Remediation
Data Protection & Privacy
Risk Management
Legal Documentation
Stakeholder Management
Policy Development
Regulatory Frameworks
Cybersecurity Governance
Vendor Management
Key responsibilities
- Review and remediate vendor and outsourcing agreements for regulatory compliance
- Ensure contracts include required provisions under SAMA Outsourcing Rules
- Support PDPL compliance by reviewing and governing data processing agreements
- Lead contract remediation programs across vendor portfolios within banking or fintech environments
- Develop and maintain standardized outsourcing clause libraries and contract addenda
- Ensure compliance with National Cybersecurity Authority (NCA) expectations
- Collaborate with legal, compliance, procurement, and business teams
- Monitor regulatory changes and update contracts and policies accordingly
- Provide guidance on contract governance and outsourcing compliance
Experience & skills
- 8+ years of experience in contract compliance, legal operations, or regulatory remediation
- Experience working with KSA-regulated financial institutions (banking or fintech)
- Strong knowledge of SAMA outsourcing requirements
- Understanding of PDPL data protection and governance obligations
- Knowledge of Saudi contract law and regulatory frameworks
- Proven experience leading contract remediation or outsourcing governance programs
- Strong analytical and stakeholder management skills
- Excellent communication and documentation abilities