Data Compliance & Legal Manager – Middle East & Africa
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Key Responsibilities * Develop and implement regional data compliance frameworks aligned with local regulations and company policies * Monitor data risks and ensure effective data management practices, including cross\-border data handling * Provide legal support including contract review, advisory, and risk assessment across the region * Track regulatory changes and manage legal matters, including coordination with external counsel * Identify compliance risks and strengthen
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Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement regional data compliance frameworks aligned with local regulations and company policies
- Monitor data risks and ensure effective data management practices, including cross-border data handling
- Provide legal support including contract review, advisory, and risk assessment across the region
- Track regulatory changes and manage legal matters, including coordination with external counsel
- Identify compliance risks and strengthen internal control processes to ensure regulatory adherence
- Support audits and promote ethical business practices, including anti-fraud and anti-corruption policies
- Partner with HR, Finance, Sales, and leadership to provide legal and compliance guidance
- Conduct training sessions to enhance legal awareness and compliance culture
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Law, Data Analysis, Information Management, or related field
- Minimum 5 years of experience in legal, compliance, or data governance
- Familiarity with Middle East & Africa regulations is an advantage
- Strong data analysis skills (Excel, Power BI, SQL)
- Excellent English communication and legal drafting skills
- Strong analytical thinking, risk awareness, and stakeholder management skills
Language
- Arabic (Required)
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