Join Wa'ed Ventures as a Senior Paralegal and play a pivotal role in supporting our Governance and Legal activities.About the Company:Wa'ed Ventures is a venture capital fund backed by Aramco, focused on investing in local tech-based startups and incentivizing global entrepreneurs to establish their innovations in the Kingdom. Our mission is to accelerate the development of an integrated startup ecosystem in Saudi Arabia.
Key Responsibilities:- Coordinate legal due diligence for prospective investee companies.
- Review preliminary drafts of standard transactional documents and revise as necessary.
- Advise on ways to streamline processes to facilitate effective transaction closures.
- Conduct advanced factual and basic legal research as requested.
- Engage with the VC team as a Subject Matter Expert on legal, contractual, jurisdiction, and structural matters.
- Manage and coordinate KYC (Know Your Customer) processes on target companies.
- Prepare agendas, track submissions, and ensure timely completion of Board meeting materials.
- Act as the SME on all governance documentation and coordinate conflict of interest matters.
Managerial Duties:As the portfolio grows, there may be a requirement to supervise an analyst with a legal background.
Requirements:- Bachelor's degree in Law or a related field.
- Certification in Paralegal Studies and relevant legal professional certifications.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in a legal support role.
- Strong knowledge of corporate governance, regulatory environments, and legal frameworks.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to manage confidential information and prioritize projects effectively.
50,000 / Month
Full-time
