Legal Specialist It Services

About RAWAJ

RAWAJ is a leading Saudi company specializing in cutting-edge services and solutions across IT Infrastructure, IT Security, Telecommunications, System Integration, and Digital Transformation. The company is committed to delivering advanced technology solutions that drive business success and innovation in the region.

Legal Specialist Role Overview

RAWAJ is seeking an experienced Legal Specialist to join its team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time role is central to providing comprehensive internal legal support, focusing on commercial contracts, regulatory compliance, legal risk management, and corporate governance. The specialist will play a key role in supporting the company's business growth while actively minimizing legal exposure across its diverse operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Review, draft, and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements, including customer contracts, framework agreements, vendor agreements, distributor and reseller agreements, NDAs, partnership agreements, service and implementation contracts, and government procurement contracts.
• Analyze key contractual provisions such as liability limitations, indemnities, payment terms, intellectual property rights, termination rights, exclusivity, and non-circumvention clauses.
• Assess legal risks associated with project delivery, Service Level Agreement (SLA) obligations, penalties, liquidated damages, vendor pass-through obligations, and implementation requirements.
• Prepare written legal risk assessments for major and high-value contracts to inform decision-making.
• Develop and maintain standard contract templates, clause libraries, and contract approval workflows to ensure consistency and efficiency.
• Ensure proper contract documentation, version control, approval processes, and archiving practices are followed.
• Provide legal support to the CEO, CFO, and CTO in negotiations, dispute resolution, settlement agreements, and high-value commercial transactions.
• Advise management on commercial risk structuring and partner negotiations.
• Support compliance with relevant regulations, including Saudi Companies Law, Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL), National Cybersecurity Authority (NCA) requirements, government procurement regulations, and anti-corruption and anti-bribery regulations.
• Coordinate with external law firms on litigation, arbitration, regulatory matters, and other specialized legal issues.
• Act as the internal point of contact for external legal counsel and manage legal matters effectively before escalation.

Qualifications and Experience

• A minimum of 5 to 10 years of relevant legal experience.
• Experience in one or more of the following sectors is preferred: Information Technology, Telecommunications, System Integration, Consulting, or Technology Distribution.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, offering an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team within a leading technology services company.

Application

Candidates who meet the specified qualifications are encouraged to apply for this role.