Laws & Regulations Sr. Specialist
Job Description
JOB PURPOSE
To conduct research and analysis to assist in the development and implementation of local content and government procurement guidelines and laws/ regulations related to the mandate of the Authority and to ensure the Authority’s best interest is protected.
DESCRIPTION
Regulatory Research
§ Conduct research to identify and assess international best practices that can be applied to LCGPA guidelines and regulations; recommend relevant practices to the Laws & Regulations Sr. Manager and Executive Director to contribute to the development, removal or update of LCGPA’s laws and regulations.
§ Assist in identifying gaps in current laws, regulations, processes for local content and government procurement by conducting a gap analysis to assess current laws, policies, and processes against best practices as applicable to KSA.
§ Suggest implementation guidelines for procurement law based on constructive research and best practices in order to achieve compliance with current laws and regulations.
Advisory
§ Assist in drafting local content and government procurement law/ regulations related to the mandate of the Authority
§ Contribute to increasing awareness among stakeholders on local content and government procurement governance in order to maximize compliance with the defined standards and legislative requirements.
§ Provide advice to stakeholders on policies and regulations related to local content and government procurement as directed to enable t accurate selection of the best course of actions.
Risk Management
§ Assist in resolving the legal risks affecting local content and government procurement, propose solutions and mitigation actions to overcome those risks in a timely matter.
Policies, Systems, Processes, Procedures, Standards and Reports
§ Follow all relevant functional policies, processes, standard operating procedures and instructions to ensure that work is carried out in a controlled and consistent manner.
§ Assist in the preparation of timely and accurate reports and functional deliverables to meet the functional requirements in order to achieve the desired efficiency and performance excellence.
Related Tasks
§ Perform any other related tasks and duties as directed.
Technical Competencies
TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES
§ KSA Legal Systems – Advanced
§ Policy & Process Development – Proficient
§ Risk Assessment & Management – Proficient
§ Laws & Regulation Drafting – Advanced
§ Legal Drafting – Proficient
§ Legal Research – Advanced
§ Legal Communication – Proficient
§ Compliance – Basic
Education
Law, preferably with a professional certificate
Job Location Saudi Arabia Job Role Other Job Sector Legislative and Legal Affairs
Laws & Regulations Years of Experience Min: 4 Max: 6 Residence Location Saudi Arabia