Associate Legal Specialist (Qatari Nationals Only)

About the Role

Contracting and Legal Support

• Support contract evaluations, cost and price analysis, source selection, and contract preparation.
• Review, analyze, negotiate, and draft technology and digital contracts.
• Support software license, SaaS, cloud, implementation, professional services, maintenance, support, and confidentiality agreements.
• Coordinate contracting plans, lead times, specifications, and requirements with internal stakeholders.
• Explain contractual requirements and interpretations to internal and external stakeholders.
• Review proposals for commercial feasibility, technical suitability, cost effectiveness, security, privacy, and operational fit.
• Address intellectual property, data protection, information security, and technology-specific commercial considerations.
• Identify and mitigate risks involving cyber security, personal data, AI usage, intellectual property, service continuity, and supplier performance.
• Maintain accurate contract administration documentation.
• Support tenders, RFPs, RFQs, supplier deviations, and technology procurement templates.

Governance and Process Improvement

• Contribute to contracting policies, procedures, templates, and guidance for technology procurement and digital transformation.
• Support automated systems and internal processes that improve contracting efficiency and monitor outcomes.
• Help ensure contracting activities comply with statutory, regulatory, and internal governance requirements.
• Read, interpret, and apply relevant laws, regulations, policies, procedures, and contractual terms.
• Work collaboratively to address functional gaps and minimize duplication.
• Handle information according to data protection, confidentiality, and information security requirements.

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• Experience in contracts or the legal field.
• Strong written and verbal communication, organization, planning, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to influence stakeholders and engage professionally, sensitively, and tactfully.
• Commercial awareness and ability to support business decisions using relevant information.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to evaluate information against defined standards.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
• Fluency in English; Arabic capability is advantageous.

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