# Lawyer -KSA

> Bank of Jordan · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia · Full-time · Posted 2026-04-23

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Legal Department

## Description

-   Provide legal opinions and advice, both verbally and in writing, on all matters requested by the Bank of Jordan – Saudi Arabia Branch and/or Head Office in Jordan.
-   Draft, organize, review, and audit all contracts, agreements, memoranda, legal documents, and records as required.
-   Prepare and review all contracts and legal documents in line with credit approval terms, ensure readiness for client signature, and prepare/review required collateral documentation when applicable.
-   Provide legal opinions or approvals related to account opening, data updates, and inquiries related to company law and relevant regulations.
-   Safeguard the legal interests of the Bank and represent it before all official and non-official entities, including governmental, semi-governmental, regulatory, and judicial bodies within Saudi Arabia.
-   Follow up with all official and non-official authorities and complete required procedures in line with the Bank’s business needs.
-   Liaise with and represent the Bank before the Saudi Central Bank, obtaining required documents, approvals, and correspondence.
-   Obtain any documents or approvals from official and non-official entities as required.
-   Follow up on legal and regulatory matters, including commercial registration, company licensing, amendments to articles of association, and obtaining certifications and approvals.
-   Handle matters related to labor, HR, social insurance, zakat, and taxation authorities.
-   Provide legal advice on contractual obligations and disputes involving employees, clients, or third parties.
-   Handle litigation and represent the Bank before courts and judicial/semi-judicial bodies, while regularly updating management on case progress.
-   Stay updated on laws, regulations, circulars, and decisions issued in Saudi Arabia and relevant international standards, and communicate their impact.
-   Participate in meetings, conference calls, and workshops related to assigned legal matters.
-   Perform any additional legal or administrative tasks required, in line with laws and professional ethics.

## Requirements

-   Bachelor’s degree in Law (minimum).
-   Preferably higher qualifications in Law, Governance, or Compliance.
-   Preferably meeting licensing/registration requirements in Saudi Arabia, as applicable.
-   Maximum of 5 years of experience, with at least 2–3 years in banking-related legal work (in a bank or law firm).
-   Strong legal analysis and drafting skills.
-   Solid knowledge of Saudi legal frameworks (banking, commercial, corporate, labor, zakat, and tax).
-   High proficiency in drafting and reviewing contracts and legal documents.
-   Strong ability to prepare legal memos and opinions.
-   Excellent verbal and written communication skills in Arabic and English.
-   Ability to manage legal files and follow up with authorities effectively.
-   Ability to work under pressure while maintaining confidentiality, accuracy, and professionalism.

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