Project Government Affairs Manager/Director (Based Location - Syria)
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Manage government relations, regulatory compliance, and partner obligations for company operations in Syria. Act as the main point of contact with government entities, ensuring smooth approvals, compliance with laws, and effective stakeholder engagement.
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Job Summary
Manage government relations, regulatory compliance, and partner obligations for company operations in Syria.
Act as the main point of contact with government entities, ensuring smooth approvals, compliance with laws, and effective stakeholder engagement.
Job Summary
Manage government relations, regulatory compliance, and partner obligations for company operations in Syria.
Act as the main point of contact with government entities, ensuring smooth approvals, compliance with laws, and effective stakeholder engagement.
Key Responsibilities
- Build and manage relationships with government authorities and regulatory bodies
- Handle approvals, permits, and official submissions
- Ensure compliance with local laws and contractual agreements (PSAs, shareholder agreements)
- Support leadership in negotiations and government discussions
- Monitor regulatory changes and assess risks
- Coordinate with internal teams on compliance and governance matters
- Prepare reports on government affairs, compliance, and risks
Key Skills & Competencies
- Strong government and stakeholder management
- Solid understanding of regulatory and compliance frameworks
- Contract management (especially PSAs / agreements)
- Negotiation and influencing skills
- Risk assessment and problem-solving
- High integrity and ethical standards
- Strong communication skills (Arabic & English)
- Ability to work in complex and sensitive environments
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
- Minimum 10 years of experience in government affairs, legal, or compliance
- Experience in energy / oil & gas / infrastructure sectors
- Knowledge of Syrian regulatory environment
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