Contracts & Legal support Officer -Attorney

Bank of Jordan

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Riyadh, Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia on site Until 8/23/2026 1+ years exp First posted April 24, 2026 Last posted April 24, 2026
Job description

  • Draft, organize, review, and audit all contracts, agreements, memoranda, legal documents, and records as required. in line with credit approval, collateral documentation when applicable. or Bank account opening terms to ensure readiness for client signature, in addition to Providing legal opinions or approvals related to the aforementioned
  • Obtain any documents or approvals from official and non-official entities as required.
  • Review legal and regulatory matters related to including commercial registration, company licensing, amendments to articles of association, and obtaining certifications and approvals.
  • Provide legal advice on contractual obligations and disputes involving clients, or third parties.
  • 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.
  • Up to date with KSA Banking Laws and Central Bank regulations.
  • Review and audit all external vendor contracts, agreements, memoranda, legal documents, and records as required. in line with the bank's procurement policy
  • Preferably meeting licensing/registration requirements in Saudi Arabia, as applicable

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.
  • 1-3 three years' experience in banking-related legal tasks (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 work under pressure while maintaining confidentiality, accuracy, and professionalism.
About this role

Summary

Review, draft, and advise on legal contracts and compliance in banking.

Job title

Contracts & Legal support Officer -Attorney

Experience level

1-3 years

Minimum experience

1+ years exp

Industry

banking

Location requirements

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; remote not allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

legal analysiscontract draftingSaudi legal frameworkscommunicationbilingual in Arabic and English

Preferred skills

banking legal tasksgovernancecomplianceregulatory knowledge

Specializations

contractslegal documentsbanking lawsregulatory compliancedrafting
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Riyadh Saudi Arabia

On-site City