128 Compliance Officers jobs in Dubai

We are seeking a highly competent common law qualified lawyer with around 3 years PQE to be the Legal & Compliance Officer in the oil and gas sector.This person is responsible for performing both legal and compliance duties as further contained below.Legal:

• Responsible for preparing and managing corporate legal documents including without limitation; Shareholders Agreements, Joint Venture Agreements, Intercompany Agreements, Articles/Memorandums of Associations, Power of Attorneys, Board and Annual General Minutes.
• Provide a leading standard of legal document management utilizing the existing legal server; including the maintenance of corporate registers, revisions to LE Structure etc.
• Support the PRO with renewal of licenses, UBO requirements and any free zone or government authority requirements.
• Maintain relationships with external law firms to support in the resolution of any legal disputes/issues.
• Responsible for the review, qualification and negotiation of any tenders, contracts or other corporate legal documents.
• Responsible for the preparation of contracts (templates) including without limitation; service level agreements, agency agreements, distribution agreements, intellectual property agreements, master service agreements, memorandums of understandings, non-disclosure agreements and other similar agreements to support the business requirements.
• General legal support and consultation to the business with all internal/external legal matters to mitigate group corporate risk, provide commercially sensible and pragmatic solutions and mitigate disputes.
• Maintain current knowledge of UAE Laws and other jurisdictions in which the business operates under and advise the business accordingly of any amendments, new regulations etc.
• Proactively manage renewals/expiries of any documents.

Compliance:

• Responsible for the creation and implementation of KYC/Due Diligence to further enhance the procedures and application across the business.
• Responsible for conducting training across the business on Anti Bribery/Corruption Laws.
• Maintain current knowledge of the Sanctions Lists and Anti Bribery/Corruption Laws in both the UAE and jurisdictions in which the business operates under.
• Review and recommend to management the requirement for new or amendments to the existing business policies and procedures in accordance with any legal developments.
• General advisory on corporate governance matters to the business including the creation and implementation of any policies.

We are seeking around 3 yrs post qualification experience in a similar role, preferably within a law firm/in house legal position. Oil and Gas/Logistics Industry experience is required.LLB from Common Law Jurisdiction is required.Experience in similar role; compliance/due diligence/corporate law is required.Knowledge of UAE Laws and Freezones is desirable.Knowledge of Sanctions List, anti-competition, anti-bribery laws is required.English should be first language.First class legal drafting skills, attention to detail and accuracy is mandatory.Must have a mature, positive and pro-active approach to work with the ability to manage sensitive matters accordingly.Ability to handle large workloads, prioritize tasks, project manage time accordingly.Problem solving skills; ability to provide commercially sensible and pragmatic solutions for the business.Microsoft Package skills are required.Please attach your CV with cover letter outlining your relevant experience.
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The MEA Legal and Compliance team is a collaborative and high performing function which enjoys and values the support of the business.

The successful candidate will be the lead compliance officer for Cignas business in the UAE leading shaping and developing opportunities from the outset. There will be opportunities to work with senior leaders and business leaders around the world. Externally there will be opportunities to work with specialist advisers and interact with regulators applicable to the UAE business. Whist the role will is focused on the UAE business there will be many opportunities to work on regional matters.

As part of the MEA Legal and Compliance team the successful candidate will be a trusted business partner asked to shape and stay involved in opportunities and projects from the outset. As a senior compliance advisor you will work closely with your colleagues in Legal and Compliance supporting Cignas business with accurate proportionate and timely compliance and regulatory advice to assist the operational strategic and financial aims of Cigna. The job content will be excitingly broad in line with the scope of Cignas MEA business and will include onshore and offshore regulatory advice.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain and enhance Cignas compliance framework and program in the UAE.
• Manage a team of direct reports to oversee compliance in the UAE.
• Influence and collaborate with business leaders legal audit information. protection privacy and compliance leadership to define develop and implement business unit compliance privacy and ethics programs risk industry trends and new regulations.
• Based on a risk assessment create an annual compliance plan for the UAE and the wider MEA region.
• Establish and execute testing and monitoring plan against key compliance risks.
• Provide draft and final reports regarding testing and monitoring to legal and compliance leadership.
• Provide a quarterly update of progress against the compliance plan to legal and compliance leadership.
• Deliver compliance (regulatory and ethics) training to the business unit.
• Facilitate implementation of new compliance requirements by the first line of defence.
• Draft new compliance policies as needed
• Provide guidance and support to the business unit in the management of data and privacy issues including breach management remediation plans data subject access requests and data privacy impact assessments
• Assist the Legal team in their identification and interpretation of new laws regulations and market practices
• Be a champion for the Cigna Ethics programme.
• Partner with the international privacy team to drive privacy compliance in the UAE.
• Lead and/or support compliance projects in the UAE or wider ME region.

Requirements:

• 8 years minimum experience in the compliance field within Healthcare Insurance/Insurance in the United Arab Emirates regional experience in insurance is an advantage.

• Strong understanding of insurance-related and data protection laws in the UAE.

• Ability to work independently multi-task and prioritize effectively in a high paced environment.

• Must have previous experience in leading teams or high value or strategic projects.

• Strong analytical planning and problem solving skills.

• Strong decision making capabilities and ability to identify problems and propose creative and effective solutions.

• Excellent written and oral communication skills and ability to provide guidance on complex matters in a clear and concise manner.

• Ability to present sound persuasive rationale for ideas or opinions.

• Ability to work confidently within groups in a multi-cultural environment and respond to global/cultural sensitivities.

• Team player with a positive attitude.

About Cigna Healthcare

Cigna Healthcare a division of The Cigna Group is an advocate for better health through every stage of life. We guide our customers through the health care system empowering them with the information and insight they need to make the best choices for improving their health and vitality. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race color age disability sex childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation sexual orientation gender identity or expression veteran or military status religion national origin ancestry marital or familial status genetic information status with regard to public assistance citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.

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Join to apply for the Legal Compliance Advisor role at The Cigna Group

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The MEA Legal and Compliance team is a collaborative and high performing function which enjoys and values the support of the business.
The successful candidate will be the lead compliance officer for Cigna’s business in the UAE leading, shaping and developing opportunities from the outset. There will be opportunities to work with senior leaders and business leaders around the world. Externally there will be opportunities to work with specialist advisers and interact with regulators applicable to the UAE business. Whist the role will is focused on the UAE business, there will be many opportunities to work on regional matters.
As part of the MEA Legal and Compliance team, the successful candidate will be a trusted business partner, asked to shape and stay involved in opportunities and projects from the outset. As a senior compliance advisor, you will work closely with your colleagues in Legal and Compliance supporting Cigna’s business with accurate, proportionate and timely compliance and regulatory advice to assist the operational, strategic and financial aims of Cigna. The job content will be excitingly broad in line with the scope of Cigna’s MEA business, and will include onshore and offshore regulatory advice.
Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and enhance Cigna’s compliance framework and program in the UAE.
• Manage a team of direct reports to oversee compliance in the UAE.
• Influence and collaborate with business leaders, legal, audit, information. protection, privacy and compliance leadership to define, develop and implement business unit compliance, privacy and ethics programs, risk, industry trends and new regulations.
• Based on a risk assessment, create an annual compliance plan for the UAE and the wider MEA region.
• Establish and execute testing and monitoring plan against key compliance risks.
• Provide draft and final reports regarding testing and monitoring to legal and compliance leadership.
• Provide a quarterly update of progress against the compliance plan to legal and compliance leadership.
• Deliver compliance (regulatory and ethics) training to the business unit.
• Facilitate implementation of new compliance requirements by the first line of defence.
• Draft new compliance policies as needed
• Provide guidance and support to the business unit in the management of data and privacy issues including breach management, remediation plans, data subject access requests and data privacy impact assessments
• Assist the Legal team in their identification and interpretation of new laws, regulations and market practices
• Be a champion for the Cigna Ethics programme.
• Partner with the international privacy team to drive privacy compliance in the UAE.
• Lead and/or support compliance projects in the UAE or wider ME region.
  

Requirements

• 8 years’ minimum experience in the compliance field within Healthcare Insurance/Insurance in the United Arab Emirates, regional experience in insurance is an advantage.
• Strong understanding of insurance-related and data protection laws in the UAE.
• Ability to work independently, multi-task and prioritize effectively in a high paced environment.
• Must have previous experience in leading teams or high value or strategic projects.
• Strong analytical, planning, and problem solving skills.
• Strong decision making capabilities and ability to identify problems and propose creative and effective solutions.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills and ability to provide guidance on complex matters in a clear and concise manner.
• Ability to present sound, persuasive rationale for ideas or opinions.
• Ability to work confidently within groups in a multi-cultural environment and respond to global/cultural sensitivities.
• Team player with a positive attitude.
  

About Cigna Healthcare
Cigna Healthcare, a division of The Cigna Group, is an advocate for better health through every stage of life. We guide our customers through the health care system, empowering them with the information and insight they need to make the best choices for improving their health and vitality. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email: for support. Do not email for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response.Seniority level

• Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionLegal
• IndustriesHospitals and Health Care

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The MEA Legal and Compliance team is a collaborative and high performing function which enjoys and values the support of the business.
The successful candidate will be the lead compliance officer for Cigna’s business in the UAE leading, shaping and developing opportunities from the outset. There will be opportunities to work with senior leaders and business leaders around the world. Externally there will be opportunities to work with specialist advisers and interact with regulators applicable to the UAE business. Whist the role will is focused on the UAE business, there will be many opportunities to work on regional matters.
As part of the MEA Legal and Compliance team, the successful candidate will be a trusted business partner, asked to shape and stay involved in opportunities and projects from the outset. As a senior compliance advisor, you will work closely with your colleagues in Legal and Compliance supporting Cigna’s business with accurate, proportionate and timely compliance and regulatory advice to assist the operational, strategic and financial aims of Cigna. The job content will be excitingly broad in line with the scope of Cigna’s MEA business, and will include onshore and offshore regulatory advice.
Key Responsibilities:

• 
  Maintain and enhance Cigna’s compliance framework and program in the UAE.
  
• 
  Manage a team of direct reports to oversee compliance in the UAE.
  
• 
  Influence and collaborate with business leaders, legal, audit, information. protection, privacy and compliance leadership to define, develop and implement business unit compliance, privacy and ethics programs, risk, industry trends and new regulations.
  
• 
  Based on a risk assessment, create an annual compliance plan for the UAE and the wider MEA region.
  
• 
  Establish and execute testing and monitoring plan against key compliance risks.
  
• 
  Provide draft and final reports regarding testing and monitoring to legal and compliance leadership.
  
• 
  Provide a quarterly update of progress against the compliance plan to legal and compliance leadership.
  
• 
  Deliver compliance (regulatory and ethics) training to the business unit.
  
• 
  Facilitate implementation of new compliance requirements by the first line of defence.
  
• 
  Draft new compliance policies as needed
  
• 
  Provide guidance and support to the business unit in the management of data and privacy issues including breach management, remediation plans, data subject access requests and data privacy impact assessments
  
• 
  Assist the Legal team in their identification and interpretation of new laws, regulations and market practices
  
• 
  Be a champion for the Cigna Ethics programme.
  
• 
  Partner with the international privacy team to drive privacy compliance in the UAE.
  
• 
  Lead and/or support compliance projects in the UAE or wider ME region.
  

Requirements:

• 8 years’ minimum experience in the compliance field within Healthcare Insurance/Insurance in the United Arab Emirates, regional experience in insurance is an advantage.

• Strong understanding of insurance-related and data protection laws in the UAE.

• Ability to work independently, multi-task and prioritize effectively in a high paced environment.

• Must have previous experience in leading teams or high value or strategic projects.

• Strong analytical, planning, and problem solving skills.

• Strong decision making capabilities and ability to identify problems and propose creative and effective solutions.

• Excellent written and oral communication skills and ability to provide guidance on complex matters in a clear and concise manner.

• Ability to present sound, persuasive rationale for ideas or opinions.

• Ability to work confidently within groups in a multi-cultural environment and respond to global/cultural sensitivities.

• Team player with a positive attitude.
  

About Cigna Healthcare
Cigna Healthcare, a division of The Cigna Group, is an advocate for better health through every stage of life. We guide our customers through the health care system, empowering them with the information and insight they need to make the best choices for improving their health and vitality. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email: for support. Do not email for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response.
Seniority level

• Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionLegal
• IndustriesInsurance and Employee Benefit Funds and Hospitals and Health Care

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The MEA Legal and Compliance team is a collaborative and high performing function which enjoys and values the support of the business.
The successful candidate will be the lead compliance officer for Cigna's business in the UAE leading, shaping and developing opportunities from the outset. There will be opportunities to work with senior leaders and business leaders around the world. Externally there will be opportunities to work with specialist advisers and interact with regulators applicable to the UAE business. Whist the role will is focused on the UAE business, there will be many opportunities to work on regional matters.
As part of the MEA Legal and Compliance team, the successful candidate will be a trusted business partner, asked to shape and stay involved in opportunities and projects from the outset. As a senior compliance advisor, you will work closely with your colleagues in Legal and Compliance supporting Cigna's business with accurate, proportionate and timely compliance and regulatory advice to assist the operational, strategic and financial aims of Cigna. The job content will be excitingly broad in line with the scope of Cigna's MEA business, and will include onshore and offshore regulatory advice.
**Key Responsibilities:**
**Maintain and enhance Cigna's compliance framework and program in the UAE.**
**Manage a team of direct reports to oversee compliance in the UAE.**
**Influence and collaborate with business leaders, legal, audit, information. protection, privacy and compliance leadership to define, develop and implement business unit compliance, privacy and ethics programs, risk, industry trends and new regulations.**
**Based on a risk assessment, create an annual compliance plan for the UAE and the wider MEA region.**
**Establish and execute testing and monitoring plan against key compliance risks.**
**Provide draft and final reports regarding testing and monitoring to legal and compliance leadership.**
**Provide a quarterly update of progress against the compliance plan to legal and compliance leadership.**
**Deliver compliance (regulatory and ethics) training to the business unit.**
**Facilitate implementation of new compliance requirements by the first line of defence.**
**Draft new compliance policies as needed**
**Provide guidance and support to the business unit in the management of data and privacy issues including breach management, remediation plans, data subject access requests and data privacy impact assessments**
**Assist the Legal team in their identification and interpretation of new laws, regulations and market practices**
**Be a champion for the Cigna Ethics programme.**
**Partner with the international privacy team to drive privacy compliance in the UAE.**
**Lead and/or support compliance projects in the UAE or wider ME region.**
**Requirements:**
+ 8 years' minimum experience in the compliance field within Healthcare Insurance/Insurance in the United Arab Emirates, regional experience in insurance is an advantage.
+ Strong understanding of insurance-related and data protection laws in the UAE.
+ Ability to work independently, multi-task and prioritize effectively in a high paced environment.
+ Must have previous experience in leading teams or high value or strategic projects.
+ Strong analytical, planning, and problem solving skills.
+ Strong decision making capabilities and ability to identify problems and propose creative and effective solutions.
+ Excellent written and oral communication skills and ability to provide guidance on complex matters in a clear and concise manner.
+ Ability to present sound, persuasive rationale for ideas or opinions.
+ Ability to work confidently within groups in a multi-cultural environment and respond to global/cultural sensitivities.
+ Team player with a positive attitude.
**About Cigna Healthcare**
Cigna Healthcare, a division of The Cigna Group, is an advocate for better health through every stage of life. We guide our customers through the health care system, empowering them with the information and insight they need to make the best choices for improving their health and vitality. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.
_Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws._
_If_ _you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email:_ _for support. Do not email_ _for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response._

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Company Description
SAC is the number one in its field, it’s an innovative and technology-driven business which values its employees. SAC is on a journey and we are looking for the best talent to join us to contribute to our success as a business and in doing so provide you with some amazing challenges and career development opportunities.

Company Description
SAC is the number one in its field, it’s an innovative and technology-driven business which values its employees. SAC is on a journey and we are looking for the best talent to join us to contribute to our success as a business and in doing so provide you with some amazing challenges and career development opportunities.
Job Description
We are hiring a meticulous and business-savvy Legal & Compliance Specialist to support the CEO’s Office with legal reviews, risk assessments, and regulatory compliance across the business. This role ensures all executive-level decisions and projects are aligned with legal best practices, internal policies, and local laws in the UAE and KSA.
Key Responsibilities:

• Review contracts, MoUs, and commercial agreements before CEO approval.
• Advise the CEO on legal risks, compliance obligations, and governance matters.
• Monitor regulatory updates in UAE & KSA and ensure business alignment.
• Develop and maintain a compliance calendar and ensure timely reporting.
• Support licensing, data protection, company secretarial matters, and legal audits.
• Liaise with external legal counsel on sensitive or high-level matters.
• Draft or review internal policies and frameworks from a compliance perspective.
• Support due diligence for partnerships, acquisitions, or restructuring.
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Law; Master’s or legal certification preferred.
• 4–6 years of experience in legal and compliance, ideally in the GCC.
• Solid understanding of UAE & KSA labor laws, corporate law, and regulatory frameworks.
• Strong legal drafting and contract review skills.
• Proven ability to work discreetly on high-stakes, confidential matters.
• Experience advising senior leadership or working in an executive office.
  

Additional Information

• Strategic mindset with hands-on execution capability.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
• Highly organized, deadline-driven, and detail-focused.
• Fluent in English; Arabic is an advantage.

Seniority level

• Seniority levelExecutive

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionLegal
• IndustriesRetail Motor Vehicles

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KEY RESULTS ACCOUNTABILITIES
# conduct advanced data analysis to identify trends, exceptions and potential risks within the Authority’s data sets according to the scope of audit assignments

Job Description
KEY RESULTS ACCOUNTABILITIES
# conduct advanced data analysis to identify trends, exceptions and potential risks within the Authority’s data sets according to the scope of audit assignments
# Develop and implement data-driven audit strategies to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of internal audit operations
# Utilize advanced data analysis tools and methodologies to extract, clean and analyze large data sets, and provide actionable insights to support audit findings and recommendations
# Implement audit assignments at various stages, starting from planning, designing and implementing audit programs, to preparing audit reports and discussing audit results with audit stakeholders
# Prepare detailed data analysis reports and visualizations for executive management and link them to applicable governance and compliance practices, highlighting important trends, risks and areas for improvement
# Prepare detailed data analysis reports and visualizations for executive management and link them to applicable governance and compliance practices, highlighting important trends, risks and areas for improvement
# Conduct data validation and quality assurance to ensure the accuracy and integrity of audit data
# Develop the annual audit plan by providing data-driven insights and identifying high-risk areas that require audit attention
# Stay abreast of the latest trends and developments in data analysis, continuous auditing and related technologies to ensure the department remains at the forefront of innovation
# Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of implemented audit recommendations on an ongoing basis through continuous data analysis
# Contribute to the overall improvement and innovation of the Internal Audit Department by proposing and implementing new data analysis initiatives and best practices
# Ensure the confidentiality and security of audit data, and adherence to organizational policies and regulatory requirements
# Perform any additional responsibilities assigned by the Internal Audit Manager or Department Manager, to support the continuous improvement and success of the Internal Audit Department
# Provide training and support to internal audit staff on data analysis tools and techniques, and promote a datadriven culture within the department
# Collaborate with external auditors and external regulatory bodies by providing necessary support for data analysis and ensuring compliance with relevant standards
# Participate in special audit projects and investigations, leveraging data analysis to uncover critical insights and evidence

• Strictly Adhere to RTA Information Security policies, procedures, and processes.
• Strictly follow the Information Security data sharing guidelines for all internal and external data transfers.
• Immediately report any Information Security incidents to your line manager and IT support for prompt guidance and resolution.
• Actively participate in all assigned Information Security training and awareness sessions to enhance your knowledge and address potential Information Security risks.
• Always comply with instructions and guidance provided by your line manager in line to the Information Security requirements.
  

Qualifications
KNOWLEDGE,SKILLS AND EXPERIECE
Education
# Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, business management, statistics, or equivalent from an accredited university. 11 years of working experience in internal auditing or data analysis. Experience in data analysis
tools and techniques Experience in technology controls. Experience in governance and compliance frameworks Skills

• A good listener and able to communicate and convey information effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Good knowledge of statistical methods and their applications
• An effective team player, intelligent, an able to foster trust in relationships with clients and team members
• An adaptable team member in a work environment that requires the ability to effectively prioritize and coordinate concurrent projects
• A high degree of analytical thinking, demonstrating a talent for identifying, examining, improving, and streamlining multiple work processes
• A flexible team player who thrives in environments that require the ability to effectively prioritize and juggle multiple concurrent projects
• Advanced level of computer literacy with extensive proficiency in multiple programs covering a wide range of applications
• Achievement-oriented and results-oriented, with strong planning and organizational skills, as well as a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
  

Job Category
Audit
Advertiser
Roads and Transport Authority
Department
Internal Audit
Educational-level
Bachelor
Required Nationality
All Nationalities (Priority for UAE National)
Monthly Salary
Unspecified
Schedule-Time
Full time
Job Posting
18/02/2025
Unposting Date
OngoingSeniority level

• Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionProject Management and Information Technology
• IndustriesGovernment Administration

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Bachelor of Laws (LLB)(Law), Bachelor of Business Administration(Management)

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1 Vacancy

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Job Description
Job Description:
As a Legal and Compliance Officer, you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding the organization by ensuring that all its operations fully comply with legal regulations and standards. Your core responsibilities will involve overseeing the implementation of legal procedures, advising management on legal matters, and evaluating the organization s compliance with applicable legislation. You will work closely with various departments to ensure that the company adheres to internal policies and regulatory requirements. This role demands excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. You will also be expected to stay updated with current laws and regulations to provide informed recommendations and solutions to potential legal issues. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess the foresight to anticipate legal challenges that could impact the company.Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and manage the organization s compliance programs and policies effectively.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant industry standards, laws, and regulations at all times.
• Conduct regular audits and reviews to assess and monitor adherence to legal standards.
• Provide expert legal advice to management concerning regulatory and compliance issues.
• Identify potential areas of compliance vulnerability and risk, and provide solutions.
• Collaborate with external legal experts to interpret complex laws and regulations timely.
• Draft and review legal documents, including contracts, agreements, and policies successfully.
• Develop and enhance compliance training materials for staff of all departments.
• Prepare and submit compliance reports to management as required on a timely basis.
• Lead investigations into potential compliance breaches and legal issues diligently.

Requirements:

• Bachelor s degree in Law, Business, or related field from a recognized institution.
• At least three years of experience in a legal or compliance-focused role necessary.
• Strong understanding of current industry laws and regulations crucial for success.
• Exceptional analytical skills with attention to detail vital for effective performance.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required for collaboration and advising.
• Proven experience managing legal documentation and compliance reports diligently.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.

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Deluxe Holiday Homes is Dubai's leading vacation rental management firm, boasting a comprehensive suite of services that spans across vacation rentals, property management, real estate brokerage, and more. With a commitment to innovation, professionalism, and excellence, we manage over 680+ properties and employ a dedicated team of over 240+ professionals.

• Key Responsibilities
  

Contract Review & Legal Advisory

• Review, draft, and enhance all external agreements including:
• Landlord management contracts
• Vendor agreements
• Partnership MOUs
• Real estate brokerage contracts
• Service contracts (fit-out, pest control, etc.)
• Ensure all clauses protect company interests and comply with UAE law and DTCM guidelines
• Flag and resolve risks in all client touchpoints, particularly clauses related to cancellations, liabilities, deposits, guest disputes, and damages
  

Compliance Oversight

• Develop, maintain, and monitor compliance with:
• Local laws and regulations (DLD, DTCM, DED, Trakhees, DM, etc.)
• Employment and labor laws (in coordination with HR)
• Advertising, privacy, and e-commerce rules (as applicable to our platforms)
• Audit internal processes to ensure legal compliance in daily operations
• Draft and update internal compliance manuals, policies, SOPs, and legal disclaimers
• Coordinate with external legal consultants/law firms where needed
  

Operational Support

• Vet every new landlord/property agreement/documents for potential legal issues
• Monitor guest-related incidents or escalations and advise on response strategies
• Review and approve legal statements used in reservation T&Cs, website disclaimers, invoices, guest policies, etc.
• Assist in handling legal warnings, complaints, or disputes from landlords, guests, or government entities
  

Documentation & Governance

• Maintain a centralized repository of all legal documents
• Track agreement expiry dates, renewal terms, and notice periods
• Ensure Arabic translation of legal documents (as required by authorities)
• Support licensing, renewal, and regulatory submissions
• Requirements
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB or equivalent); UAE law focus preferred
• Member of a recognized legal body in UAE or home country is a plus
  

Experience

• 3–6 years in a Legal or Compliance role, preferably in UAE-based companies
• Experience in real estate, hospitality, or facility management is highly preferred
  

Skills

• Fluency in Arabic and English (both written and spoken)
• Excellent legal writing and contract drafting skills
• Strong knowledge of UAE civil, commercial, labour, and real estate law
• Ability to review, interpret, and explain legal documents to non-legal teams
• High attention to detail, confidentiality, and organizational skills

Seniority level

• Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionLegal
• IndustriesLegal Services

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