Associate, Global Mobility & Contracts – Middle East
Role Overview
The Global Mobility & Employment Contracts Associate supports mobility and contract matters across designated Middle Eastern jurisdictions, initially focusing on Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
The role coordinates assignments and relocations, immigration and work authorization, and employment contracts in line with local labor laws and company policies.
The Associate partners with HR, Legal, business leaders, and external providers and manages matters with limited oversight.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
The Global Mobility & Employment Contracts Associate supports mobility and contract matters across designated Middle Eastern jurisdictions, initially focusing on Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
The role coordinates assignments and relocations, immigration and work authorization, and employment contracts in line with local labor laws and company policies.
The Associate partners with HR, Legal, business leaders, and external providers and manages matters with limited oversight.
Global mobility and immigration
- Serve as the primary operational contact for regional mobility matters, supporting employees, HR partners, hiring managers, and business leaders.
- Manage international relocations, assignments, transfers, and repatriation from intake through completion.
- Review case intake and policy eligibility, identify services and documents, and initiate cases with internal teams and external providers.
- Coordinate visa, work-permit, residency-permit, and other immigration requirements.
- Track immigration status, document expiry, case progress, timelines, and potential delays; resolve issues proactively.
- Maintain compliance with immigration laws, local regulations, and company policies across supported Middle Eastern jurisdictions.
- Maintain accurate mobility and assignment records, immigration updates, and reporting; provide case and risk updates.
- Support audits, respond to information requests, and assist with remediation actions.
- Escalate complex, high-risk, or non-compliant matters to relevant internal leaders or external advisers.
- Improve processes, employee communications, templates, guidance materials, and reporting.
- Handle sensitive employee information confidentially and in accordance with data-protection requirements and company policies.
Employment contracts and documentation
- Draft, review, and prepare Saudi employment contracts, offer letters, amendments, and related employment documentation.
- Ensure employment contracts meet local labor-law, regulatory, and company-policy requirements.
- Prepare and review documents in Arabic and English, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and appropriate legal terminology.
- Respond to employment contract inquiries and guide HR teams and stakeholders on documentation and processes.
Candidate requirements
- Applicants must be KSA nationals.
- Fluency in Arabic and English is essential, with excellent written and verbal communication in both languages.
- Bachelor’s degree in human resources, international business, law, or a related field.
- Three to five or more years of relevant experience in global mobility, immigration, contracts, HR operations, or a related field.
- Strong knowledge of Middle Eastern labor laws, employment regulations, and immigration requirements.
- Ability to interpret employment requirements and prepare accurate, compliant employment documents.
- Experience coordinating with Legal, HR, government authorities, and external immigration or legal service providers.
- Strong organization and project management, attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage stakeholders, work independently, exercise sound judgment, and handle confidential information.
Jurisdictions supported
- The role initially focuses on the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, with support for other priority Middle Eastern markets.
About Alvarez & Marsal
Alvarez & Marsal is a global consulting firm with an entrepreneurial, action-oriented, and results-oriented culture.
The company describes its values as Integrity, Quality, Objectivity, Fun, Personal Reward, and Inclusive Diversity.
Development and benefits
- The company describes opportunities for professional development, performance feedback, training, and on-the-job learning.
- The posting says employee benefits and resources support wellbeing.
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