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<p><h4>Typical experience/qualifications:</h4>
<p>KPMG’s Indirect Tax practice is seeking a talented consultant to join the rapidly expanding team in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment at one of the world's top tax advisory providers. Our tax professionals have extensive tax insight and are equipped with the latest tax technology. We are looking for individuals who are enthusiastic about tax, open to new thoughts, and dedicated to delivering exceptional client service.</p>
<p>You will be working with talented, collaborative, and high performing teams who work on large, complex, and challenging projects within private and public sectors. This is the most significant and exciting time to join KPMG and be part of the continuous expansion and growth to make a real impact in shaping your client’s business. We support professional career growth and development; we value experience and reward exceptional talent.</p>
<h4>Job role and responsibilities:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Participates in preparing proposals for clients, including writing and coordinating with other colleagues.</li>
<li>Coordinates with other KPMG offices in multi-jurisdictional engagements and reviews inputs from such offices.</li>
<li>Ensures that risk processes are adhered to at all times; consults internally and with the risk team for deviations from standard engagement and client processes.</li>
<li>Build and sustain relationships with the client management team for the benefit of the firm and act as an ambassador and role model for the firm.</li>
<li>Act as a role model with colleagues and clients by living the values of the firm.</li>
<li>Manage multiple priorities for a variety of stakeholders both internal and external.</li>
<li>Identify and manage risks to ensure the firm's risk management frameworks are implemented appropriately and effectively.</li>
<li>Show real interest and desire to understand clients, market features, and technical aspects while providing input into designing and implementing solutions alongside senior colleagues.</li>
<li>Identify areas for development and proactively seek opportunities for greater responsibility to increase skill set and build on existing strengths.</li>
<li>Enhance KPMG's reputation in the market by delivering high quality engagement work and project management, showing high attention to detail, and always managing risk.</li>
<li>Create a visible presence within KPMG and the external market, increasing interactivity across teams and with clients.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Relevant skills and behaviors:</h4>
<h4>Core and technical skills</h4>
<ul>
<li>3-4 years of experience in indirect tax, more specifically value added tax (VAT) in the GCC region.</li>
<li>Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related fields with strong academic background.</li>
<li>Strong academic background with ADIT/accounting, ACA, CPA, ACCA, masters in taxation or legal qualification or similar professional qualification is preferred.</li>
<li>Knowledge and experience in indirect tax including VAT compliances, VAT advisory, VAT audit/assessments, tax due diligences etc. Experience in excise and customs duty are an added advantage.</li>
<li>Basic knowledge of tax accounting, business development, client relationship and client management.</li>
<li>Strong risk management knowledge and application including documentation, ability to escalate issues quickly to risk management specialists for resolution, incorporating risk management into the work environment such that it is a part of the inherent process of engagement delivery.</li>
<li>Practice management skills including debtors, timesheets, billing, follow-up on recovery with clients.</li>
<li>Excellent in professional report writing skills, including ability to write simple tax reports and opinions.</li>
<li>Proven track record of building and maintaining lasting internal and external relationships.</li>
<li>Strong numerical, analytical, strategic thinking and project management skills.</li>
<li>Highly motivated, achievement-oriented, committed, self-starter and ability to prioritize work/cope with changing priorities while working independently and with a team.</li>
<li>Personal drive and integrity to deliver results within tight deadlines.</li>
<li>Commitment to high quality standards and a detail-oriented approach.</li>
<li>Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel & PowerPoint.</li>
<li>Analytical, critical thinking; excellent in written and verbal communication skills.</li>
<li>Fluent English – verbal & written, Arabic and other language skills are an added advantage.</li>
</ul></p><p></p>
<p><h4>Typical experience/qualifications:</h4>
<p>KPMG’s Indirect Tax practice is seeking a talented consultant to join the rapidly expanding team in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment at one of the world's top tax advisory providers. Our tax professionals have extensive tax insight and are equipped with the latest tax technology. We are looking for individuals who are enthusiastic about tax, open to new thoughts, and dedicated to delivering exceptional client service.</p>
<p>You will be working with talented, collaborative, and high performing teams who work on large, complex, and challenging projects within private and public sectors. This is the most significant and exciting time to join KPMG and be part of the continuous expansion and growth to make a real impact in shaping your client’s business. We support professional career growth and development; we value experience and reward exceptional talent.</p>
<h4>Job role and responsibilities:</h4>
<ul>
<li>Participates in preparing proposals for clients, including writing and coordinating with other colleagues.</li>
<li>Coordinates with other KPMG offices in multi-jurisdictional engagements and reviews inputs from such offices.</li>
<li>Ensures that risk processes are adhered to at all times; consults internally and with the risk team for deviations from standard engagement and client processes.</li>
<li>Build and sustain relationships with the client management team for the benefit of the firm and act as an ambassador and role model for the firm.</li>
<li>Act as a role model with colleagues and clients by living the values of the firm.</li>
<li>Manage multiple priorities for a variety of stakeholders both internal and external.</li>
<li>Identify and manage risks to ensure the firm's risk management frameworks are implemented appropriately and effectively.</li>
<li>Show real interest and desire to understand clients, market features, and technical aspects while providing input into designing and implementing solutions alongside senior colleagues.</li>
<li>Identify areas for development and proactively seek opportunities for greater responsibility to increase skill set and build on existing strengths.</li>
<li>Enhance KPMG's reputation in the market by delivering high quality engagement work and project management, showing high attention to detail, and always managing risk.</li>
<li>Create a visible presence within KPMG and the external market, increasing interactivity across teams and with clients.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Relevant skills and behaviors:</h4>
<h4>Core and technical skills</h4>
<ul>
<li>3-4 years of experience in indirect tax, more specifically value added tax (VAT) in the GCC region.</li>
<li>Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related fields with strong academic background.</li>
<li>Strong academic background with ADIT/accounting, ACA, CPA, ACCA, masters in taxation or legal qualification or similar professional qualification is preferred.</li>
<li>Knowledge and experience in indirect tax including VAT compliances, VAT advisory, VAT audit/assessments, tax due diligences etc. Experience in excise and customs duty are an added advantage.</li>
<li>Basic knowledge of tax accounting, business development, client relationship and client management.</li>
<li>Strong risk management knowledge and application including documentation, ability to escalate issues quickly to risk management specialists for resolution, incorporating risk management into the work environment such that it is a part of the inherent process of engagement delivery.</li>
<li>Practice management skills including debtors, timesheets, billing, follow-up on recovery with clients.</li>
<li>Excellent in professional report writing skills, including ability to write simple tax reports and opinions.</li>
<li>Proven track record of building and maintaining lasting internal and external relationships.</li>
<li>Strong numerical, analytical, strategic thinking and project management skills.</li>
<li>Highly motivated, achievement-oriented, committed, self-starter and ability to prioritize work/cope with changing priorities while working independently and with a team.</li>
<li>Personal drive and integrity to deliver results within tight deadlines.</li>
<li>Commitment to high quality standards and a detail-oriented approach.</li>
<li>Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel & PowerPoint.</li>
<li>Analytical, critical thinking; excellent in written and verbal communication skills.</li>
<li>Fluent English – verbal & written, Arabic and other language skills are an added advantage.</li>
</ul></p><p></p>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Transaction Execution</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the execution of M&A, strategic advisory, capital raising and restructuring transactions across the energy and infrastructure sectors.</li><li>Manage financial analysis, valuation workstreams, financial modelling and transaction marketing materials.</li><li>Coordinate due diligence processes and manage interactions with clients, legal counsel, accounting firms and other advisors.</li><li>Oversee transaction timetables and ensure timely delivery of key workstreams.</li><li>Review and guide the work of Associates and Analysts to maintain high-quality deliverables.</li></ul><p><strong>Client Coverage & Origination</strong></p><ul><li>Support senior bankers in developing and maintaining relationships with key clients across the energy value chains.</li><li>Identify and evaluate new business opportunities within power generation, renewable energy, utilities, infrastructure and oil & gas.</li><li>Prepare client pitches, market updates, strategic reviews and sector-specific presentations.</li><li>Monitor regional and international market developments, regulatory changes and sector trends to identify transaction opportunities.</li><li>Contribute to business development initiatives and support the growth of the firm's franchise across Oman and broader international markets.</li></ul><p><strong>Sector Focus Coverage will include.</strong></p><ul><li>Conventional and renewable power generation</li><li>Solar, wind, hydrogen and energy transition projects.</li><li>Water and utility infrastructure.</li><li>Transportation and social infrastructure assets.</li><li>Upstream exploration and production.</li><li>Midstream transportation, storage and logistics.</li><li>Refining, petrochemicals and downstream industrial assets.</li><li>Energy services and infrastructure platforms.</li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li><strong>Experience</strong></li><li>Minimum 6 years of experience within a leading investment bank, corporate finance advisory firm or M&A advisory platforms.</li><li>Demonstrated transaction experience across M&A, strategic advisory and capital raising assignments.</li><li>Prior experience covering energy, power, infrastructure or industrial sectors is highly preferred.</li><li>Track record of managing multiple transactions simultaneously from origination through execution.</li><li><strong>Technical Skills</strong></li><li>Advanced financial modelling and valuation capabilities.</li><li>Strong understanding of M&A processes, transaction structuring and execution.</li><li>Experience preparing investment committee materials, information memoranda and management presentations.</li><li>Strong analytical, commercial and strategic thinking s</li><li><strong>Preferred Background</strong></li><li>Vice President or Senior Associate ready for promotion.</li><li>Experience gained at a leading investment bank, advisory boutique, Big Four corporate finance practice or infrastructure-focused advisory platform.</li><li>Exposure to energy and infrastructure transactions across the GCC, Europe, Asia or other international markets is advantageous.</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, Accounting or a related discipline. MBA, CFA, ACA or equivalent qualifications are considered beneficial.</li></ul><p></p></section>
<p><h4>Typical experience/qualifications:</h4>
<p>KPMG’s Indirect Tax practice is seeking a talented consultant to join the rapidly expanding team in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment at one of the world's top tax advisory providers. Our tax professionals have extensive tax insight and are equipped with the latest tax technology. We are looking for individuals who are enthusiastic about tax, open to new thoughts, and dedicated to delivering exceptional client service.</p>
<p>You will be working with talented, collaborative, and high performing teams who work on large, complex, and challenging projects within private and public sectors. This is the most significant and exciting time to join KPMG and be part of the continuous expansion and growth to make a real impact in shaping your client’s business. We support professional career growth and development; we value experience and reward exceptional talent.</p>
<h4>Job role and responsibilities:</h4>
<li>Participate in preparing proposals for clients, including writing and coordinating with other colleagues.</li>
<li>Coordinate with other KPMG offices in multi-jurisdictional engagements and review inputs from such offices.</li>
<li>Ensure that risk processes are adhered to at all times; consult internally and with the risk team for deviations from standard engagement and client processes.</li>
<li>Build and sustain relationships with the client management team for the benefit of the firm and act as an ambassador and role model for the firm.</li>
<li>Act as a role model with colleagues and clients by living the values of the firm.</li>
<li>Manage multiple priorities for a variety of stakeholders both internal and external.</li>
<li>Identify and manage risks to ensure the firm’s risk management frameworks are implemented appropriately and effectively.</li>
<li>Show real interest and desire to understand clients, market features, and technical aspects while providing input into designing and implementing solutions alongside senior colleagues.</li>
<li>Identify areas for development and proactively seek opportunities for greater responsibility to increase skill set and build on existing strengths.</li>
<li>Enhance KPMG's reputation in the market by delivering high quality engagement work and project management, showing high attention to detail, and always managing risk.</li>
<li>Create a visible presence within KPMG and the external market, increasing interactivity across teams and with clients.</li>
<h4>Relevant skills and behaviors:</h4>
<p><strong>Core and technical skills</strong></p>
<li>3-4 years of experience in indirect tax, more specifically value added tax (VAT) in the GCC region.</li>
<li>Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related fields with strong academic background.</li>
<li>Strong academic background with ADIT, accounting, ACA, CPA, ACCA, masters in taxation, legal qualification, or similar professional qualification is preferred.</li>
<li>Knowledge and experience in indirect tax including VAT compliances, VAT advisory, VAT audit/assessments, tax due diligences, etc. Experience in excise and customs duty is an added advantage.</li>
<li>Basic knowledge of tax accounting, business development, client relationship, and client management.</li>
<li>Strong risk management knowledge and application including documentation, ability to escalate issues quickly to risk management specialists for resolution, incorporating risk management into the work environment such that it is a part of the inherent process of engagement delivery.</li>
<li>Practice management skills including debtors, timesheets, billing, follow-up on recovery with clients.</li>
<li>Excellent professional report writing skills, including ability to write simple tax reports and opinions.</li>
<li>Proven track record of building and maintaining lasting internal and external relationships.</li>
<li>Strong numerical, analytical, strategic thinking, and project management skills.</li>
<li>Highly motivated, achievement-oriented, committed, self-starter with ability to prioritize work and cope with changing priorities while working independently and with a team.</li>
<li>Personal drive and integrity to deliver results within tight deadlines.</li>
<li>Commitment to high quality standards and a detail-oriented approach.</li>
<li>Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.</li>
<li>Analytical, critical thinking; excellent in written and verbal communication skills.</li>
<li>Fluent English – verbal and written; Arabic and other language skills are an added advantage.</li>
<p>For further information and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.</p></p><p></p>
<p><h4>Typical experience/qualifications:</h4>
<p>KPMG’s Indirect Tax practice is seeking a talented consultant to join the rapidly expanding team in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment at one of the world's top tax advisory providers. Our tax professionals have extensive tax insight and are equipped with the latest tax technology. We are looking for individuals who are enthusiastic about tax, open to new thoughts, and dedicated to delivering exceptional client service.</p>
<p>You will be working with talented, collaborative, and high performing teams who work on large, complex, and challenging projects within private and public sectors. This is the most significant and exciting time to join KPMG and be part of the continuous expansion and growth to make a real impact in shaping your client’s business. We support professional career growth and development; we value experience and reward exceptional talent.</p>
<h4>Job role and responsibilities:</h4>
<li>Participate in preparing proposals for clients, including writing and coordinating with other colleagues.</li>
<li>Coordinate with other KPMG offices in multi-jurisdictional engagements and review inputs from such offices.</li>
<li>Ensure that risk processes are adhered to at all times; consult internally and with the risk team for deviations from standard engagement and client processes.</li>
<li>Build and sustain relationships with the client management team for the benefit of the firm and act as an ambassador and role model for the firm.</li>
<li>Act as a role model with colleagues and clients by living the values of the firm.</li>
<li>Manage multiple priorities for a variety of stakeholders both internal and external.</li>
<li>Identify and manage risks to ensure the firm’s risk management frameworks are implemented appropriately and effectively.</li>
<li>Show real interest and desire to understand clients, market features, and technical aspects while providing input into designing and implementing solutions alongside senior colleagues.</li>
<li>Identify areas for development and proactively seek opportunities for greater responsibility to increase skill set and build on existing strengths.</li>
<li>Enhance KPMG's reputation in the market by delivering high quality engagement work and project management, showing high attention to detail, and always managing risk.</li>
<li>Create a visible presence within KPMG and the external market, increasing interactivity across teams and with clients.</li>
<h4>Relevant skills and behaviors:</h4>
<p><strong>Core and technical skills</strong></p>
<li>3-4 years of experience in indirect tax, more specifically value added tax (VAT) in the GCC region.</li>
<li>Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related fields with strong academic background.</li>
<li>Strong academic background with ADIT, accounting, ACA, CPA, ACCA, masters in taxation, legal qualification, or similar professional qualification is preferred.</li>
<li>Knowledge and experience in indirect tax including VAT compliances, VAT advisory, VAT audit/assessments, tax due diligences, etc. Experience in excise and customs duty is an added advantage.</li>
<li>Basic knowledge of tax accounting, business development, client relationship, and client management.</li>
<li>Strong risk management knowledge and application including documentation, ability to escalate issues quickly to risk management specialists for resolution, incorporating risk management into the work environment such that it is a part of the inherent process of engagement delivery.</li>
<li>Practice management skills including debtors, timesheets, billing, follow-up on recovery with clients.</li>
<li>Excellent professional report writing skills, including ability to write simple tax reports and opinions.</li>
<li>Proven track record of building and maintaining lasting internal and external relationships.</li>
<li>Strong numerical, analytical, strategic thinking, and project management skills.</li>
<li>Highly motivated, achievement-oriented, committed, self-starter with ability to prioritize work and cope with changing priorities while working independently and with a team.</li>
<li>Personal drive and integrity to deliver results within tight deadlines.</li>
<li>Commitment to high quality standards and a detail-oriented approach.</li>
<li>Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.</li>
<li>Analytical, critical thinking; excellent in written and verbal communication skills.</li>
<li>Fluent English – verbal and written; Arabic and other language skills are an added advantage.</li>
<p>For further information and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.</p></p><p></p>
<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2>
<div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description">
<b>Job Description</b><br> <p><b>Typical Experience/Qualifications:</b></p><br> <p>KPMG’s Indirect Tax practice is seeking for a talented Consultant to join the rapidly expanding team in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment at one of the world's top Tax Advisory providers. Our Tax professionals have extensive Tax insight and are equipped with the latest Tax technology. We are looking for individuals who are enthusiastic about Tax, open to new thoughts, and dedicated to delivering exceptional client service.</p><br> <p>You will be working with talented, collaborative, and high performing teams who work on a large complex and challenging project within private and public sectors. This is the most significant and exciting time to join KPMG and be part of the continuous expansion and growth to make a real impact in shaping your client’s business. We support professional career growth and development; we value experience and reward exceptional talent.</p><br> <p><b>Job Role and Responsibilities:</b></p><br> <ul> <li>Participates in preparing proposals for clients, including writing and coordinating with other colleagues.</li> <li>Coordinates with other KPMG offices in multi-jurisdictional engagements and reviews inputs from such offices.</li> <li>Ensures that risk processes are adhered to at all times; consults internally and with the risk team for deviations from standard engagement and client processes</li> <li>Build and sustain relationships with the client management team for the benefit of the firm and acting as an ambassador and role model for the firm</li> <li>Act as a role model with colleagues and clients by living the values of the Firm</li> <li>Manage multiple priorities for a variety of stakeholders both internal and external</li> <li>Identify and manage risks to ensure the Firm's risk management frameworks are implemented appropriately and effectively</li> <li>Show real interest and desire to understand clients, market features and technical aspects while providing input into designing/implementing solutions alongside senior colleagues</li> <li>Identify areas for development and proactively seek opportunities for greater responsibility to increase skill set and build on existing strengths</li> <li>Enhance KPMG's reputation in the market by delivering high quality engagement work and project management, showing high attention to detail, and always managing risk</li> <li>Create a visible presence within KPMG and the external market, increasing interactivity across teams and with clients</li> </ul> <p><b>Relevant Skills and Behaviors:</b></p><br> <p><i>Core and technical skills</i></p><br> <ul> <li>3-4 years of experience in Indirect Tax, more specifically Value Added Tax (VAT) in the GCC region</li> <li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related fields with strong academic background</li> <li>Strong academic background with ADIT/Accounting, ACA, CPA, ACCA, Masters in Taxation or Legal qualification or similar professional qualification is preferred</li> <li>Knowledge and experience in Indirect Tax including VAT compliances, VAT advisory, VAT audit/ assessments, tax due diligences etc. Experience in Excise and Customs duty are an added advantage</li> <li>Basic knowledge of tax accounting, business development, client relationship and client management</li> <li>Strong risk management knowledge and application including documentation, ability to escalate issues quickly to risk management specialists for resolution, incorporating risk management into the work environment such that it is a part of the inherent process of engagement delivery</li> <li>Practice management skills including debtors, timesheets, billing, follow-up on recovery with clients</li> <li>Excellent in professional report writing skills, including ability to write simple tax reports and opinions</li> <li>Proven track record of building and maintaining lasting internal and external relationships</li> <li>Strong numerical, analytical, strategic thinking and project management skills</li> <li>Highly motivated, achievement-oriented, committed, self-starter and ability to prioritize work/cope with changing priorities while working independently and with a team.</li> <li>Personal drive and integrity to deliver results within tight deadlines</li> <li>Commitment to high quality standards and a detail-oriented approach</li> <li>Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel & PowerPoint</li> <li>Analytical, critical thinking; excellent in written and verbal communication skills</li> <li>Fluent English – Verbal & written, Arabic and other language skills are an added advantage</li> </ul><p>For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below. </p><br><br> </div>
<p><h4>Role summary</h4>
<p>Working unsupervised, installing the ESP, monitoring, troubleshooting, and testing downhole ESP equipment to maximize well productivity and ESP run life.</p>
<h4>Essential responsibilities</h4>
<ul>
<li>Under general supervision performs installation/pulling of Electrical Submersible Pumps (ESP) and associated equipment in onshore oil and water wells.</li>
<li>May be required to work unsupervised.</li>
<li>Assists with monitoring, troubleshooting, and testing downhole ESP equipment to maximize well productivity and ESP run life.</li>
<li>The position involves frequent travel on domestic assignments and time away from home, often at short notice. Handles special projects as assigned.</li>
<li>Conducts all business activities in accordance with HSE policies and legal compliance requirements.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Essential requirements of the role (experience / skills / competencies)</h4>
<ul>
<li>Years of experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in Electrical Submersible Pump installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting are mandatory.</li>
<li>Field of experience: Artificial Lift Systems - Electrical Submersible Pump installation and pull-out activities.</li>
<li>Technical skills:
<ul>
<li>In-depth knowledge of downhole Electrical Submersible Pump systems.</li>
<li>Experience with ESP downhole installation and pullout, as well as troubleshooting surface equipment.</li>
<li>Analytical skills to route ESP problems during troubleshooting.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Soft skills: Customer focus, communication, interpersonal, and team working skills.</li>
<li>Tools or software (required / preferred): MS Office.</li>
<li>Education qualifications: Diploma or bachelor’s degree.</li>
<li>Industry background or experience (required / preferred): Oil and Gas - Artificial Lift System Electrical Submersible Pump required.</li>
<li>Required accreditations / qualifications / certification / licenses including driving license: LMV defensive driving experience.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Desirable attributes of the worker (experience / skills / competencies)</h4>
<ul>
<li>In-depth knowledge of downhole Electrical Submersible Pump systems.</li>
<li>Experience with ESP downhole installation and pullout, as well as troubleshooting surface equipment.</li>
<li>Minimum of 3 years of experience in Electrical Submersible Pump commissioning and troubleshooting responsibilities is mandatory.</li>
<li>Analytical skills to route ESP problems during troubleshooting.</li>
</ul>
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<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>The Legal Advisor ensures legal compliance with the country s laws and regulations and mitigates risks within the Bank. He/ She provides expert legal counsel and guidance to support the bank in various legal matters and facilitates adherence to regulatory frameworks. Key Accountabilities Provides legal advice and guidance to business units and support functions on corporate, commercial, contractual, and operational matters to support business objectives and ensure legal compliance. Drafts, reviews, negotiates, and interprets contracts, agreements, memoranda of understanding, non-disclosure agreements, service agreements, procurement contracts, and other legal documents to protect the Bank s interests. Reviews commercial transactions, strategic projects, and business initiatives and identifies legal risks and appropriate mitigation measures prior to execution. Ensures contracts, transactions, and business activities comply with applicable laws, regulatory requirements, and internal governance frameworks. Supports strategic initiatives, outsourcing arrangements, technology projects, partnerships, and other corporate transactions by providing legal and regulatory advice throughout the project lifecycle. Develops and maintains legal templates, precedents, and contract management practices to strengthen consistency, operational efficiency, and legal risk management. Monitors legal and regulatory developments and assesses their impact on the Bank s operations, products, services, and contractual arrangements. Recommends appropriate actions to ensure ongoing compliance. Reviews policies, procedures, frameworks, and governance documents and ensures alignment with applicable legal and regulatory requirements. Supports the management of litigation, arbitration, and dispute resolution matters by coordinating with external legal counsel, monitoring case progress, reviewing legal documentation, and evaluating settlement proposals. Prepares legal opinions, memoranda, reports, and presentations and delivers legal awareness and guidance to employees on contractual, regulatory, and legal risk matters. Provides legal advice and guidance to business units and support functions on corporate, commercial, contractual, and operational matters to support business objectives and ensure legal compliance. Drafts, reviews, negotiates, and interprets contracts, agreements, memoranda of understanding, non-disclosure agreements, service agreements, procurement contracts, and other legal documents to protect the Bank s interests. Reviews commercial transactions, strategic projects, and business initiatives and identifies legal risks and appropriate mitigation measures prior to execution. Ensures contracts, transactions, and business activities comply with applicable laws, regulatory requirements, and internal governance frameworks. Supports strategic initiatives, outsourcing arrangements, technology projects, partnerships, and other corporate transactions by providing legal and regulatory advice throughout the project lifecycle. Develops and maintains legal templates, precedents, and contract management practices to strengthen consistency, operational efficiency, and legal risk management. Monitors legal and regulatory developments and assesses their impact on the Bank s operations, products, services, and contractual arrangements. Recommends appropriate actions to ensure ongoing compliance. Reviews policies, procedures, frameworks, and governance documents and ensures alignment with applicable legal and regulatory requirements. Supports the management of litigation, arbitration, and dispute resolution matters by coordinating with external legal counsel, monitoring case progress, reviewing legal documentation, and evaluating settlement proposals. Prepares legal opinions, memoranda, reports, and presentations and delivers legal awareness and guidance to employees on contractual, regulatory, and legal risk matters.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in law.</li><li>Minimum of 6 years of relevant legal experience in legal firms or Corporates.</li><li>Experience in banking or financial services is desired.</li><li>Strong knowledge of banking and financial regulations, compliance, and legal standards.</li><li>Familiarity with Commercial law, Contracts review, risk management, and dispute resolution.</li><li>Proven track record of excellent research, communication stakeholder management and negotiation abilities.</li><li>High ethical standards and a commitment to confidentiality.</li></ul><p></p></section>
<p>Reporting to: Director - Legal Governance & Risk Role Objective: To support the Director Legal, Governance & Risk in leading and managing the legal function of MDO and to provide high-quality, commercially focused and strategic legal advice to MDO, its subsidiaries and project companies. The Legal Senior Advisor will independently lead and manage complex legal matters and transactions, provide legal guidance to management and business functions, manage external legal advisers, and ensure that MDO's activities and investments are appropriately structured and protected from a legal and regulatory perspective. The role will act as a senior point of contact within the Legal Department and will support the Director Legal, Governance & Risk in the effective management, prioritisation and delivery of the department's legal activities. Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Provide strategic, practical and commercially focused legal advice to MDO, its subsidiaries and project companies on corporate, commercial, contractual and regulatory matters. 2. Lead and independently manage legal workstreams relating to MDO's investments, acquisitions, divestments, joint ventures, projects and other strategic transactions. 3. Draft, review and negotiate complex transaction and commercial documentation, including shareholders' agreements, share purchase agreements, investment agreements, project agreements and other material contracts. 4. Lead and support negotiations with investors, joint venture partners, contractors, lenders, government entities and other counterparties. 5. Advise on legal and contractual risks and recommend appropriate risk mitigation measures, including in relation to disputes, claims and potential litigation or arbitration. 6. Provide legal support on corporate and governance matters relating to MDO and its subsidiaries and project companies. 7. Monitor relevant legal and regulatory developments and advise MDO on their impact on its business and activities. 8. Manage and coordinate external legal counsel, including scope, deliverables, quality, timelines and legal expenditure. 9. Supervise, guide and develop junior members of the team. 10. Support the Director Legal, Governance & Risk in managing the Legal function, departmental priorities, legal risk and continuous improvement initiatives, and act on the Director's behalf when delegated. 11. Perform any other legal or managerial responsibilities reasonably assigned by the Director Legal, Governance & Risk.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><b>Education:</b><p>Bachelor s degree in Law. Master s degree in Law is desired Professional legal qualification / admission to practise is desirable .</p><b>Experience:</b><p>Minimum 7 years of relevant legal experience, preferably combining experience in a reputable law firm and/or a sophisticated in-house legal environment. Demonstrable experience independently managing complex corporate and commercial legal matters. Strong experience in drafting and negotiating commercial and transaction documentation. Experience in M&A, joint ventures, investments, projects, financing, mining, infrastructure or other relevant sectors is highly desirable.</p><b>Business Understanding:</b><p>The position requires a high level of commercial and business understanding and the ability to understand MDO's investment objectives, operational activities and strategic priorities and translate legal requirements into practical business solutions.</p><b>Key Competecies:</b><ul><li>Strategic and commercial thinking</li><li>Legal judgement</li><li>Leadership and people development</li><li>Accountability and ownership</li><li>Stakeholder management</li><li>Negotiation and influencing</li><li>Decision-making</li><li>Risk identification and management</li><li>Planning and prioritisation</li><li>Collaboration</li><li>Communication</li><li>Problem solving</li><li>Professional integrity</li></ul>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>The Legal Advisor ensures legal compliance with the country s laws and regulations and mitigates risks within the Bank. He/ She provides expert legal counsel and guidance to support the bank in various legal matters and facilitates adherence to regulatory frameworks. Key Accountabilities: Provides legal advice and guidance to business units and support functions on corporate, commercial, contractual, and operational matters to support business objectives and ensure legal compliance. Drafts, reviews, negotiates, and interprets contracts, agreements, memoranda of understanding, non-disclosure agreements, service agreements, procurement contracts, and other legal documents to protect the Bank s interests. Reviews commercial transactions, strategic projects, and business initiatives and identifies legal risks and appropriate mitigation measures prior to execution. Ensures contracts, transactions, and business activities comply with applicable laws, regulatory requirements, and internal governance frameworks. Supports strategic initiatives, outsourcing arrangements, technology projects, partnerships, and other corporate transactions by providing legal and regulatory advice throughout the project lifecycle. Develops and maintains legal templates, precedents, and contract management practices to strengthen consistency, operational efficiency, and legal risk management. Monitors legal and regulatory developments and assesses their impact on the Bank s operations, products, services, and contractual arrangements. Recommends appropriate actions to ensure ongoing compliance. Reviews policies, procedures, frameworks, and governance documents and ensures alignment with applicable legal and regulatory requirements. Supports the management of litigation, arbitration, and dispute resolution matters by coordinating with external legal counsel, monitoring case progress, reviewing legal documentation, and evaluating settlement proposals. Prepares legal opinions, memoranda, reports, and presentations and delivers legal awareness and guidance to employees on contractual, regulatory, and legal risk matters.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Bachelor s degree in law. Minimum of 6 years of relevant legal experience in legal firms or Corporates. Experience in banking or financial services is desired. Strong knowledge of banking and financial regulations, compliance, and legal standards. Familiarity with Commercial law, Contracts review, risk management, and dispute resolution. Proven track record of excellent research, communication stakeholder management and negotiation abilities. High ethical standards and a commitment to confidentiality.</p><p></p></section>
<p>The Senior Legal Associate / Legal Counsel is responsible for providing legal services and support to Asyad Group and/or a specific subsidiary, as applicable. The role supports the organisation on a broad range of legal matters, including commercial, corporate, litigation, labour, finance and other areas of law relevant to its business operations. The key responsibilities of the role are set out below.</p><p>Provide day to day legal support, and advice on all matters relevant to the organisation.Provide transactional legal support to departments across corporate, commercial, financing, labour, governance, regulatory, intellectual property, technology, litigation and other areas of law relevant to the organisation’s operations.Draft, review, negotiate and finalise legal documents, contracts and agreements to protect the organisation’s interests and support effective execution.Review contracts and other legal documents, identify key legal issues and risks, and propose amendments or mitigation measures as required.Advise on contractual claims and counterclaims, including appropriate strategies for resolution.Manage the organisation’s disputes and litigation matters, in coordination with relevant internal stakeholders and external counsel where required.Support the engagement, instruction and management of external legal advisers to ensure timely, practical and cost-effective legal support.Advise on corporate governance matters in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, policies and internal governance requirements.Review, provide input on and support the implementation of policies, processes and procedures to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulatory requirements.Monitor emerging legislation and legal developments relevant to the organisation’s operations and advise on their potential impact.Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies and support related reporting requirements.Perform any other legal work assigned by senior legal personnel within the Legal Unit.Based on business needs, the role may be dedicated to a specific subsidiary within the Group.</p><p>Internal:</p><ul><li>Group Chief Legal Officer</li><li>VP-Legal, and Legal team</li><li>Executive Management Team</li><li>Internal Departments</li></ul><p>External:</p><ul><li>Government bodies</li><li>Government owned companies</li><li>Counterparties and other private sector entities</li><li>External law firms</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in law.</li><li>Professional qualification / certification from related Law body is preferred.</li><li>Minimum 5 years of relevant Legal experience for Senior Legal Associate; and</li><li>Minimum 8 years of relevant Legal experience for Legal Counsel.</li><li>Excellent communication skills (oral, written, presentation).</li><li>Strong analytical skills.</li><li>Strong drafting skills and high quality of work.</li><li>Team player.</li><li>General computer literacy (Microsoft Office e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) mandatory.</li><li>Fluent English language is mandatory.</li><li>Fluent Arabic language is mandatory.</li></ul>
<p>Serve as Atyab Group s in-house legal authority, providing the CEO, executive leadership, and business functions with timely, practical legal counsel that enables sound decisions and protects the group's interests. The role safeguards the company s legal position by drafting and negotiating its contracts and corporate documents, advising on legal risk, exposure, and options, and ensuring the Group s actions comply with the applicable laws and regulatory framework. It manages the Group s litigation, disputes, and regulatory matters directly and through external counsel and leads the legal team, contributing to corporate sustainability and growth in the short and long term.</p><p><strong>Main Accountabilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Legal Advisory and Business Support</strong> Provide timely, high-quality legal advice, opinions, legal analysis, options, and recommendations to Atyab Group s businesses and functions across all relevant jurisdictions to support the achievement of strategic objectives. Provide legal support to facilitate business operations, new business development, and business growth, advising on structuring, feasibility, and associated legal risk. Provide comprehensive interpretation of the law and its corporate implications so that company representatives are fully aware of the consequences, mitigating legal risk and ensuring Atyab Group s activities are carried out lawfully.</li><li><strong>Contracts and Corporate Documentation</strong> Draft, review, negotiate, and finalize a broad range of contracts and agreements (commercial, procurement, services, partnership, distribution, NDAs, and similar), ensuring terms protect Atyab Group s interests and comply with the applicable legal framework. Review and advise on official corporate documents and governance matters (BOD minutes, resolutions, acts, corporate contracts, partnership documentation, anti-bribery, corruption, whistle-blower, sanctions, export controls, trademark, and brand) to ensure alignment with the legal framework. Develop and maintain practical legal templates, guidelines, and a compliance toolkit for managers, supervisors, and employees to follow in performing their duties.</li><li><strong>Regulatory, Risk and Compliance</strong> Lead the research, analysis, and interpretation of current and proposed laws, statutes, and regulations in the jurisdictions where Atyab Group operates or develops business; assess their impact; and recommend practical legal solutions and required implementation actions. Identify, assess, and report the company s legal exposures and propose mitigating actions and preventive measures to minimize risk to the company and its employees. Continuously monitor the company s actions and plans for potential legal exposure and flag any areas of concern, including action plans, recommendations, and solutions.</li><li><strong>Litigation, Disputes and External Counsel</strong> Oversee and advise on the progress of litigation, disputes, claims, and potential settlement processes, instructing and coordinating with external counsel to secure outcomes in Atyab Group s best interest. Engage and supervise approved external law firms when necessary, ensuring legal services are delivered on time, to the highest quality, and to cost-effective standards.</li><li><strong>People and Stakeholder Management</strong> Supervise, guide, and develop the legal team allocating work, reviewing output, ensuring quality, and supporting their professional growth. Manage day-to-day legal relationships with key stakeholders, particularly governmental authorities and regulatory bodies, as well as external counsel and consultants.</li><li>Undertake any other related duties, projects, or responsibilities that may be assigned from time to time by the CEO or management, in line with the role and the evolving needs of the business.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in law.</li><li>Master’s degree in international law or corporate law (preferred).</li><li>6+ years of total experience as a legal advisor/counsel, with strong exposure as in-house corporate legal counsel and/or a similar role.</li><li>Experience in corporate environments as in-house legal counsel in national and (preferably) international operations.</li><li>Experience developing legal recommendations and practical legal solutions in corporate environments.</li><li>Experience drafting and negotiating commercial contracts and agreements.</li><li>General experience in corporate litigation and legal settlements.</li><li>General experience in local and international arbitration.</li><li><strong>Know-How</strong></li><ul><li>Legal analysis and recommendations.</li><li>International and domestic law, both public and private.</li><li>Legal preventive measures for corporations and individuals.</li><li>Solid understanding of the legal system and regulatory framework locally and internationally.</li><li>Legal framework for the food industry.</li><li>Corporate, civil, and commercial law.</li><li>Omani law and/or British law principles.</li></ul></ul>
General Purpose <br><p>Serve as Atyab Group s in-house legal authority, providing the CEO, executive leadership and business functions with timely, practical legal counsel that enables sound decisions and protects the Group s interests. The role safeguards the company s legal position by drafting and negotiating its contracts and corporate documents, advising on legal risk, exposure and options, and ensuring the Group s actions comply with the applicable laws and regulatory framework. It manages the Group s litigation, disputes and regulatory matters directly and through external counsel and leads the legal team, contributing to corporate sustainability and growth in the short and long term.</p>
Main Accountabilities <br><p> <strong>Legal Advisory & Business Support</strong> </p>
<ul>
<li>Provide timely, high-quality legal advice, opinions, legal analysis, options and recommendations to Atyab Group s businesses and functions across all relevant jurisdictions to support the achievement of strategic objectives.</li>
<li>Provide legal support to facilitate business operations, new business development and business growth, advising on structuring, feasibility and associated legal risk.</li>
<li>Provide comprehensive interpretation of the law and its corporate implications so that company representatives are fully aware of the consequences, mitigating legal risk and ensuring Atyab Group s activities are carried out lawfully.</li>
</ul>
<p> <strong>Contracts & Corporate Documentation</strong> </p>
<ul>
<li>Draft, review, negotiate and finalize a broad range of contracts and agreements (commercial, procurement, services, partnership, distribution, NDAs and similar), ensuring terms protect Atyab Group s interests and comply with the applicable legal framework.</li>
<li>Review and advise on official corporate documents and governance matters (BOD minutes, resolutions, acts, corporate contracts, partnership documentation, anti-bribery, corruption, whistle-blower, sanctions, export controls, trademark and brand) to ensure alignment with the legal framework.</li>
<li>Develop and maintain practical legal templates, guidelines and a compliance toolkit for managers, supervisors and employees to follow in performing their duties.</li>
<li>Regulatory, Risk & Compliance</li>
<li>Lead the research, analysis and interpretation of current and proposed laws, statutes and regulations in the jurisdictions where Atyab Group operates or develops business, assess their impact, and recommend practical legal solutions and required implementation actions.</li>
<li>Identify, assess and report the company s legal exposures and propose mitigating actions and preventive measures to minimize risk to the company and its employees.</li>
<li>Continuously monitor the company s actions and plans for potential legal exposure and flag any areas of concern, including action plans, recommendations and solutions.</li>
</ul>
<p> <strong>Litigation, Disputes & External Counsel</strong> </p>
<ul>
<li>Oversee and advise on the progress of litigation, disputes, claims and potential settlement processes, instructing and coordinating with external counsel to secure outcomes in Atyab Group s best interest.</li>
<li>Engage and supervise approved external law firms when necessary, ensuring legal services are delivered on time, to the highest quality and to cost-effective standards.</li>
</ul>
<p> <strong>People & Stakeholder Management</strong> </p>
<ul>
<li>Supervise, guide and develop the legal team allocating work, reviewing output, ensuring quality and supporting their professional growth.</li>
<li>Manage day-to-day legal relationships with key stakeholders, particularly governmental authorities and regulatory bodies, as well as external counsel and consultants.</li>
<li>Undertake any other related duties, projects or responsibilities that may be assigned from time to time by the CEO or management, in line with the role and the evolving needs of the business.</li>
</ul>
Education <br><ul>
<li>Bachelor s degree in Law. Master s degree in international law or corporate law (preferred).</li>
</ul>
Experience <br><ul>
<li>4+ years of total experience as a legal advisor/counsel, with strong exposure as in-house corporate legal counsel and/or a similar role.</li>
<li>Experience in corporate environments as in-house legal counsel, in national and (preferably) international operations.</li>
<li>Experience developing legal recommendations and practical legal solutions in corporate environments.</li>
<li>Experience drafting and negotiating commercial contracts and agreements.</li>
<li>General experience in corporate litigation and legal settlements.</li>
<li>General experience in local and international arbitration.</li>
</ul>
Know-How <br><ul>
<li>Legal analysis and recommendations.</li>
<li>International and domestic law, both public and private.</li>
<li>Legal preventive measures for corporations and individuals.</li>
<li>Solid understanding of the legal system and regulatory framework locally and internationally.</li>
<li>Legal framework for the food industry.</li>
<li>Corporate, civil and commercial law.</li>
<li>Omani law and/or British law principles.</li>
</ul>
<p>Provide high-quality, practical and commercially focused legal advice and support across OQ8's business activities to protect the Company's interests and ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, contractual obligations and governance requirements.</p><p>The Senior Legal Counsel supports OQ8's strategic and operational objectives by identifying and mitigating legal risks, drafting and negotiating complex agreements, advising on corporate, commercial, financing and project matters, managing disputes and claims, supporting corporate governance activities, and coordinating with external legal counsel where required.</p><p>The role works closely with business stakeholders across the organization to facilitate informed decision-making while ensuring alignment with OQ8's values, Code of Conduct, policies and regulatory obligations.</p><p>The position shall perform its duties in accordance with OQ8's Mission, Vision, Values and Strategy, Code of Conduct, applicable policies and procedures, HSE requirements, the laws and regulations of the Sultanate of Oman, and recognized international best practices.</p><h2>Main Responsibilities:</h2><h3>General:</h3><ul><li>Coordinate and execute legal support regarding processes and procedures to assure legal compliance of OQ8 associated with all business matters and activities and provide legal advice, guidance, thoughts, and insights associated with day to day activities, relating to the legal framework & integrated into the complex end-to-end Business, for both annual cycles and ongoing re-forecasts.</li><li>Furnish accurate and timely Legal advice for OQ8 s the specific area (Contracts, Finance, Commercial Corporate or Projects).</li><li>Specifying internal governance requirements and regular advice on compliance related matters. .</li><li>Collaborating with business units & management to devise efficient legal risk strategies.</li><li>Communicate and negotiate with external parties (regulators, external counsel, public authority etc.),</li><li>Draft and negotiate project agreements, contracts and other legal documents with OQ8 interest in mind</li><li>Deal with the relevant project complex matters with multiple stakeholders.</li><li>Monitor legal costs and ensure efficient use of external legal resources.</li><li>Contribute to the continuous improvement, digitalization and efficiency of the Legal Department.</li></ul><h3>Legal Advisory:</h3><ul><li>Provide legal advice and support on corporate, commercial, project, finance, procurement and operational matters.</li><li>Identify, assess and mitigate legal risks associated with business activities and strategic initiatives.</li><li>Monitor legal and regulatory developments and advise on potential business impacts.</li><li>Obtaining & oversees the work of external counsels,</li><li>Develops and maintains a Compliance program that reinforces behaviors within defined and communicated boundaries</li><li>Draft, review, negotiate and advise contracts on a broad range of commercial agreements and legal documentation.</li><li>Support procurement, project, financing and operational teams in contract negotiations.</li><li>Advising the operative units on compliance issues arising from regulatory offences (e.g. logistics, working hours, loaned employees, occupational safety, environmental issues, etc.).</li><li>Legal advice and processing of legal cases</li><li>Spatial and temporal readiness for the legal support of investigation measures of various authorities (customs authorities, police, local government, municipality, community, public prosecutor's office, etc.).</li><li>Provide guidance about the impact of proposed or passed legislation that affects OQ8's business activities.</li><li>Manage pre-dispute matters, claims and contentious issues to protect OQ8's legal and commercial interests.</li><li>Support the management of disputes, claims, investigations and litigation matters.</li></ul><h3>OQ8 s Corporate Support:</h3><ul><li>Support Head of Legal on the development and execution of the Corporate Legal and Compliance long-term plan in alignment with the function and organization strategies.</li><li>Communicate and negotiate with external parties (regulators, external counsel, public authority etc</li><li>Draft and negotiate project agreements, contracts and other legal documents with OQ8 s interest in mind on each specific the specific area (Finance & Banking, Corporate).</li><li>Represents the legal department at meetings</li><li>Report progress of Corporate Legal, Corporate and the department business plans, opportunities, challenges and issues faced, mitigations taken and course correction actions, etc. as required, to make an informed decision.</li><li>Advising on all issues relating to employment law and developing appropriate individual solutions.</li><li>Document all the legal cases to support OQ8 in dealing with eventual legal disputes</li><li>Advice and settlement of extrajudicial proceedings.</li><li>Preparation, revision, and review of employment contracts, employment regulations, and other personnel-related documents, taking into account the current legal situation and case law.</li><li>Accompanying and conducting negotiations on company agreements, developing corresponding draft templates, and conducting the corresponding negotiations.</li><li>Drafting, revision, and negotiation of rental and lease agreements of any kind.</li><li>Maintenance and administration of the local land register, documents, contracts, and agreements.</li><li>Review and advice contracts with local and international suppliers (e.g. Contracts for purchasing of equipment, catalyst, technical gases, etc.).</li><li>Training of the employees of the sites in various legal areas.</li><li>Oversee continuous improvements & LEAN execution plans in the area. Continuously identify and recommend improvements while ensuring compliance with the group guidelines, international/local standards, and relevant legislation.</li><li>Support the Head of Legal in relation to Board, Board Committee and Shareholder governance matters, including the review of resolutions, policies and governance documentation</li></ul><h2>Key interactions</h2><h3>Internal:</h3> OQ8 Management team, Stakeholders<br><h3>External:</h3> Staffing specialized Contractors, Vendors & Suppliers<p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Batchlor degree in law</li><li>Master or any other additional qualification (additional not necessary)</li><li>12 years of relevant experience in Oil & Gas- Downstream/Commercial experience ideally both internationally and Local, including private legal practice for downstream, commercial, project areas.</li><li>Experience and qualified in Oman law with involvement in:<ul><li>Operations Downstream</li><li>Corporate Legal Matters</li><li>Finance Legal</li><li>Labour</li><li>Compliance</li></ul></li><li>Excellent drafting skills and exposure to legal framework regarding commercial, Downstream, and projects</li><li>In-house and/or Law firm experience is required.</li><li>Knowledge in Corporate and Commercial.</li><li>Knowledge in Litigation and Arbitration.</li><li>Sound legal judgement and decision-making</li><li>Analytical skills</li><li>People s management skills</li><li>Planning skills</li><li>Forward-thinking</li><li>Outstanding communication skills</li><li>Promotes Teamwork and an environment of Diversity & Inclusion</li><li>Builds trust by meeting commitments & creating an environment of transparency and accountability</li><li>Models and ensures commitment with business aspirations, ethics & guidelines</li><li>Engages & inspires people to collaborate and share knowledge to achieve common goals</li><li>Maintaining effective, accurate, and transparent communication with all stakeholders & community</li><li>Pursues innovation & continuous improvement</li><li>Leads a solution-based approach to plan and deliver competitive results</li><li>Transforms strategic insight into achieving business excellence</li><li>Takes accountability for a performance culture that delivers continuous transformation.</li><li>Ability to manage competing priorities and work under pressure.</li><li>Excellent business and technical report writing skills. Specialist in legal English (communication, writing and Negotiation) with equivalent ELTS 7 or above.</li><li>Very good knowledge of using PC software.</li><li>Legal, Corporate, Commercial & Projects</li><li>Project Finance and lender related matters</li><li>Oil and Gas industry.</li><li>Omani Law / UK Law.</li></ul>
<p>Provide high-quality, practical and commercially focused legal advice and support across OQ8's business activities to protect the Company's interests and ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, contractual obligations and governance requirements.</p><p>The Senior Legal Counsel supports OQ8's strategic and operational objectives by identifying and mitigating legal risks, drafting and negotiating complex agreements, advising on corporate, commercial, financing and project matters, managing disputes and claims, supporting corporate governance activities, and coordinating with external legal counsel where required.</p><p>The role works closely with business stakeholders across the organization to facilitate informed decision-making while ensuring alignment with OQ8's values, Code of Conduct, policies and regulatory obligations.</p><p>The position shall perform its duties in accordance with OQ8's Mission, Vision, Values and Strategy, Code of Conduct, applicable policies and procedures, HSE requirements, the laws and regulations of the Sultanate of Oman, and recognized international best practices.</p><h2>Main Responsibilities:</h2><h3>General:</h3><ul><li>Coordinate and execute legal support regarding processes and procedures to assure legal compliance of OQ8 associated with all business matters and activities and provide legal advice, guidance, thoughts, and insights associated with day to day activities, relating to the legal framework & integrated into the complex end-to-end Business, for both annual cycles and ongoing re-forecasts.</li><li>Furnish accurate and timely Legal advice for OQ8 s the specific area (Contracts, Finance, Commercial Corporate or Projects).</li><li>Specifying internal governance requirements and regular advice on compliance related matters.</li><li>Collaborating with business units & management to devise efficient legal risk strategies.</li><li>Communicate and negotiate with external parties (regulators, external counsel, public authority etc.),</li><li>Draft and negotiate project agreements, contracts and other legal documents with OQ8 interest in mind</li><li>Deal with the relevant project complex matters with multiple stakeholders.</li><li>Monitor legal costs and ensure efficient use of external legal resources.</li><li>Contribute to the continuous improvement, digitalization and efficiency of the Legal Department.</li></ul><h3>Legal Advisory:</h3><ul><li>Provide legal advice and support on corporate, commercial, project, finance, procurement and operational matters.</li><li>Identify, assess and mitigate legal risks associated with business activities and strategic initiatives.</li><li>Monitor legal and regulatory developments and advise on potential business impacts.</li><li>Obtaining & oversees the work of external counsels,</li><li>Develops and maintains a Compliance program that reinforces behaviors within defined and communicated boundaries</li><li>Draft, review, negotiate and advise contracts on a broad range of commercial agreements and legal documentation.</li><li>Support procurement, project, financing and operational teams in contract negotiations.</li><li>Advising the operative units on compliance issues arising from regulatory offences (e.g. logistics, working hours, loaned employees, occupational safety, environmental issues, etc.).</li><li>Legal advice and processing of legal cases</li><li>Spatial and temporal readiness for the legal support of investigation measures of various authorities (customs authorities, police, local government, municipality, community, public prosecutor's office, etc.).</li><li>Provide guidance about the impact of proposed or passed legislation that affects OQ8's business activities.</li><li>Manage pre-dispute matters, claims and contentious issues to protect OQ8's legal and commercial interests.</li><li>Support the management of disputes, claims, investigations and litigation matters.</li></ul><h3>OQ8 s Corporate Support:</h3><ul><li>Support Head of Legal on the development and execution of the Corporate Legal and Compliance long-term plan in alignment with the function and organization strategies.</li><li>Communicate and negotiate with external parties (regulators, external counsel, public authority etc</li><li>Draft and negotiate project agreements, contracts and other legal documents with OQ8 s interest in mind on each specific the specific area (Finance & Banking, Corporate).</li><li>Represents the legal department at meetings</li><li>Report progress of Corporate Legal, Corporate and the department business plans, opportunities, challenges and issues faced, mitigations taken and course correction actions, etc. as required, to make an informed decision.</li><li>Advising on all issues relating to employment law and developing appropriate individual solutions.</li><li>Document all the legal cases to support OQ8 in dealing with eventual legal disputes</li><li>Advice and settlement of extrajudicial proceedings.</li><li>Preparation, revision, and review of employment contracts, employment regulations, and other personnel-related documents, taking into account the current legal situation and case law.</li><li>Accompanying and conducting negotiations on company agreements, developing corresponding draft templates, and conducting the corresponding negotiations.</li><li>Drafting, revision, and negotiation of rental and lease agreements of any kind.</li><li>Maintenance and administration of the local land register, documents, contracts, and agreements.</li><li>Review and advice contracts with local and international suppliers (e.g. Contracts for purchasing of equipment, catalyst, technical gases, etc.).</li><li>Training of the employees of the sites in various legal areas.</li><li>Oversee continuous improvements & LEAN execution plans in the area. Continuously identify and recommend improvements while ensuring compliance with the group guidelines, international/local standards, and relevant legislation.</li><li>Support the Head of Legal in relation to Board, Board Committee and Shareholder governance matters, including the review of resolutions, policies and governance documentation</li></ul><h3><br></h3><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Batchlor degree in law</li><li>Master or any other additional qualification (additional not necessary)</li><li>12 years of relevant experience in Oil & Gas- Downstream/Commercial experience ideally both internationally and Local, including private legal practice for downstream, commercial, project areas.</li><li>Experience and qualified in Oman law with involvement in:<ul><li>Operations Downstream</li><li>Corporate Legal Matters</li><li>Finance Legal</li><li>Labour</li><li>Compliance</li></ul></li><li>Excellent drafting skills and exposure to legal framework regarding commercial, Downstream, and projects</li><li>In-house and/or Law firm experience is required.</li><li>Knowledge in Corporate and Commercial.</li><li>Knowledge in Litigation and Arbitration.</li><li>Sound legal judgement and decision-making</li><li>Analytical skills</li><li>People s management skills</li><li>Planning skills</li><li>Forward-thinking</li><li>Outstanding communication skills</li><li>Promotes Teamwork and an environment of Diversity & Inclusion</li><li>Builds trust by meeting commitments & creating an environment of transparency and accountability</li><li>Models and ensures commitment with business aspirations, ethics & guidelines</li><li>Engages & inspires people to collaborate and share knowledge to achieve common goals</li><li>Maintaining effective, accurate, and transparent communication with all stakeholders & community</li><li>Pursues innovation & continuous improvement</li><li>Leads a solution-based approach to plan and deliver competitive results</li><li>Transforms strategic insight into achieving business excellence</li><li>Takes accountability for a performance culture that delivers continuous transformation.</li><li>Ability to manage competing priorities and work under pressure.</li><li>Excellent business and technical report writing skills. Specialist in legal English (communication, writing and Negotiation) with equivalent ELTS 7 or above.</li><li>Very good knowledge of using PC software.</li><li>Legal, Corporate, Commercial & Projects</li><li>Project Finance and lender related matters</li><li><br></li></ul>
<p>Purpose of the Role The Assistant Legal Officer provides support in managing the company s legal affairs, including reviewing contracts, ensuring regulatory compliance, preparing legal documents, and assisting with legal research. The role helps safeguard the organization s interests while maintaining compliance with applicable laws and regulations. KEY ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES: - Assist in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, agreements, and other legal documents to protect the company s interests. - Support in monitoring compliance with local laws, regulations, and internal policies. - Conduct legal research on various matters and prepare summaries or recommendations. - Maintain and organize legal files, records, and documentation. - Coordinate with external legal counsel on ongoing cases or specific matters. - Prepare standard legal correspondence, notices, and internal reports. - Assist in managing litigation and dispute resolution processes, including gathering documents and evidence. - Support in handling company secretarial duties (such as preparing minutes of meetings, board resolutions, statutory filings) if required. - Stay up to date on relevant laws and regulations affecting the company s operations. - Handle other legal and administrative responsibilities, as well as assist with internal investigations. - Provide assistance in translating documents related to legal matters. - Reviewing contracts and providing legal advice to relevant departments and their respective heads. - Renewing company contracts and following up on their expiry dates. - Monitoring and renewing commercial registrations and licenses. - Representing the company before competent authorities and government bodies. - Following up on legal cases with relevant entities and appearing before the competent courts if necessary. - Performing additional administrative tasks related to the company s legal affairs and coordinating their implementation with the concerned authorities. REPORTING TO: Senior Legal Officer</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>A minimum of bachelor s degree in law</li><li>A minimum of 1 - 3 years of related experience</li><li>Basic understanding of corporate, contract, and commercial law.</li><li>Fluency in English is essential.</li><li>Strong drafting and communication skills.</li><li>High level of integrity, discretion, and professionalism.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.</li><li>Proficient in MS Office and legal documentation tools.</li></ul>REQUIRED COMPETENCIES & SKILLS:<ul><li>Attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Strong organizational and time management skills.</li><li>Planning and organizing.</li><li>Analytical thinking and problem-solving.</li><li>Communicating and Influencing</li><li>Collaborative, with the ability to work effectively in a team and independently.</li><li>Commitment to continuous learning and keeping up with legal developments.</li></ul>
<p>Purpose of Role Provide legal advice and support to the Company on contractual, regulatory, corporate, and operational matters while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and internal governance requirements. Key Responsibilities Draft, review and negotiate contracts, agreements and legal documents. Provide legal advice and opinions to management on corporate and operational matters. Support compliance with applicable laws, regulations and internal policies. Assist in corporate governance activities, including board and committee documentation where required. Support the management of litigation, disputes and legal proceedings in coordination with external counsel. Review legal risks arising from business operations and recommend mitigation measures. Provide legal guidance on customer complaints, claims-related matters and dispute resolution. Monitor legal developments and regulatory changes affecting the business. Prepare legal reports, updates and presentations for management. Support the development and review of legal policies and procedures.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><h2>Qualifications</h2><p>Master's Degree in Law (Mandatory).</p><h2>Professional Certifications</h2><p>Certifications in Governance, Compliance, Arbitration, Risk Management or Commercial Law are an advantage.</p><h2>Experience</h2><p>A minimum of 3 years of relevant practical legal experience acquired after obtaining a Master's Degree in Law. Professional experience within law firms, corporate legal departments, insurance companies, financial institutions, or commercial organizations. Demonstrated experience in litigation, contract drafting and review, dispute resolution, and legal advisory services. Experience in corporate governance and regulatory compliance will be considered an advantage.</p><h2>Skills & Competencies</h2><ul><li>Legal Drafting and Contract Review.</li><li>Legal Research and Regulatory Interpretation.</li><li>Corporate Governance Awareness.</li><li>Litigation and Dispute Resolution.</li><li>Risk Assessment and Problem Solving.</li><li>Report Writing and Presentation Skills.</li><li>Stakeholder Management.</li><li>Time Management and Prioritization.</li><li>Strong communication skills in Arabic and English.</li></ul><h2>Preferred Profile</h2><ul><li>Knowledge of Omani laws and regulations.</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage multiple assignments.</li><li>Strong professional ethics and confidentiality.</li><li>Commercial awareness and practical legal judgment.</li><li>Experience supporting management teams is desirable.</li></ul>
<p>To ensure Onsor Technologies complies with all applicable statutory, regulatory, and corporate legal requirements by providing legal advice and support to Executive Management and business functions. The role is responsible for drafting, reviewing, and negotiating agreements, managing legal documentation and correspondence, supporting corporate governance, and ensuring legal compliance across the company's operations while mitigating legal and contractual risks.</p><p>DIMENSIONS</p><p>No. of Reports: Nill</p><p>Budgetary Control: No</p><p>External Interface(s)</p><p>Government authorities</p><p>Business partners</p><p>Third parties</p><p>Internal Interface(s):</p><p>Executive Management</p><p>Employees</p><p>Internal Audit</p><p>Shareholder</p><p>KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES</p><p>Draft, review, negotiate, and manage commercial contracts and legal agreements to protect the company's interests.</p><p>Provide legal advice and guidance on corporate, commercial, procurement, employment, and regulatory matters.</p><p>Conduct legal due diligence, identify legal and contractual risks, and recommend appropriate mitigation measures.</p><p>Ensure all contracts and legal documents comply with applicable laws, company policies, and regulatory requirements.</p><p>Develop, review, and maintain standard contract templates, terms and conditions, and other legal documentation.</p><p>Support procurement and tendering activities by reviewing RFPs, RFQs, tender documents, and contract terms.</p><p>Maintain and safeguard legal records, executed agreements, and corporate documentation.</p><p>Support corporate governance activities, including Board resolutions, committee documentation, and regulatory filings.</p><p>Liaise with external legal counsel, government authorities, and regulatory bodies on legal and compliance matters.</p><p>Prepare timely legal reports and updates for Executive Management.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor s degree in law.</li><li>2-4 years relative experience.</li><li>Key Skills and Competencies:</li><li>Skills / Knowledge</li><li>Knowledge in a wide variety of software tools and applications</li><li>Knowledge of local and international legislations, management principles, tools and processes</li><li>Knowledge of ICT industry issues and trends</li><li>Behavioural Competencies</li><li>Planning & Organising</li><li>Flexibility & Adaptability</li><li>Operational Excellence</li><li>Collaborative Working</li><li>Creativity & Innovation</li><li>Communication</li><li>Respect & Integrity</li><li>Problem Solving & Decision Making</li></ul>
<p>To support the Head of Legal and Compliance across the Company's legal, regulatory, and governance affairs including legal research, drafting, transaction support, and records management and to lead the design, implementation, and day-to-day monitoring of the Company's legal compliance program, ensuring the Company's adherence to applicable laws, regulations, internal policies, and the Shareholders' Agreement.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities</strong></p><p><strong>Legal Advisory and Research Support</strong></p><ul><li>Provides legal research and preliminary advice on corporate, commercial, tender, employment, and other matters, escalating complex or high-risk questions to the Head of Legal and Compliance.</li><li>Conducts legal research on Omani and GCC laws, regulations, and market practices relevant to the Company's business and investments.</li></ul><p><strong>Contracts and Transaction Support</strong></p><ul><li>Drafts, reviews, and proofreads NDAs, MoUs, contracts, and other legal documents at various stages of investment.</li><li>Supports the legal due diligence of target companies, including document collection, review, and preparation of due diligence summaries.</li><li>Supports the legal aspects of establishing new companies and subsidiaries, including preparation of incorporation documents, board resolutions, proxy forms, and powers of attorney.</li></ul><p><strong>Legal Records and Corporate Documentation</strong></p><ul><li>Maintains, organises, and updates the Company's legal records and contracts database (founding documents, commercial registrations, authorised signatories, lists of directors, minutes, and other official records).</li><li>Monitors and ensures timely renewal of commercial registrations, licences, and other statutory filings.</li><li>Reviews translation of documents (Arabic / English) and ensures accuracy and consistency of legal terminology.</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance Program Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Develops, implements, and monitors the Company's legal compliance program.</li><li>Monitors operational processes and procedures including through the Company's compliance management platform to ensure adherence to applicable laws, regulations, internal policies, and the Shareholders' Agreement.</li><li>Conducts regular compliance risk assessments, internal reviews, and audits, and follows up on the closure of corrective actions.</li><li>Reviews and updates compliance policies and procedures periodically to reflect current laws and Company practices.</li></ul><p><strong>Regulatory Monitoring and AML / KYC</strong></p><ul><li>Tracks new laws, regulations, and amendments relevant to the Company's business, and prepares regulatory update summaries for the Head of Legal and Compliance and Management.</li><li>Performs KYC / AML screening and due diligence checks on counterparties, and escalates red flags in line with the Company's AML policies.</li></ul><p><strong>Reporting and Registers</strong></p><ul><li>Maintains compliance registers and records.</li><li>Prepares clear and concise compliance reports and dashboards for the Management.</li></ul><p><strong>Training, Awareness and Stakeholder Engagement</strong></p><ul><li>Trains and raises staff awareness on compliance policies, procedures, and regulatory changes.</li><li>Liaises with external legal consultants, government authorities, and regulators.</li><li>Performs any other tasks delegated as and when required.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><strong>Qualifications and Experience</strong></p><p><strong>Minimum Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in Law or a related field.</li><li>A professional certification in compliance or AML (e.g., ACAMS, ICA) is an added advantage.</li></ul><p><strong>Professional Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum of 5 years of experience in legal and/or compliance roles, preferably within investment, financial services, or a corporate environment.</li><li>Working knowledge of Omani commercial law and corporate governance, with exposure to AML policy and risk management considered an advantage.</li><li>Proficiency in Arabic and English (spoken and written).</li></ul><p><strong>Communication and Working Relationships</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Internal</strong></li><ul><li>Head of Legal and Compliance for day-to-day supervision, legal assignments, escalation of compliance matters, and review of outputs.</li><li>Senior Management for compliance reporting and updates on regulatory matters.</li><li>All departments for compliance monitoring, policy guidance, and contract / documentation support.</li></ul><li><strong>External</strong></li><ul><li>Regulatory bodies and government authorities for filings, renewals, and compliance matters.</li><li>External legal consultants and advisors for coordination on legal assignments.</li><li>Counterparties and business partners for KYC / AML documentation and due diligence.</li><li>External auditors for providing compliance records and supporting reviews.</li></ul></ul><p>The job holder may be required to undertake additional responsibilities depending on Management and Business requirements.</p>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Job description</p><p>Role & responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>Managing legal and compliance matters,</p><p>Reviewing and negotiating contracts,</p><p>Advising management on regulatory requirements,</p><p>Mitigating legal risks and ensuring adherence to applicable laws and healthcare regulations.</p><p><br></p><p>Preferred candidate profile</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>6-12 years of post-qualification legal experience.</p><p>Experience as Legal Counsel, Legal Manager, Assistant Manager Legal, or similar role.</p><p>Prior experience in healthcare, hospitals, pharmaceuticals, insurance, or highly regulated industries will be an added advantage.</p><p>GCC/Middle East experience will be an added advantage.</p><p>Immediate joiner</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>6-12 years of post-qualification legal experience. Experience as Legal Counsel, Legal Manager, Assistant Manager Legal, or similar role. Prior experience in healthcare, hospitals, pharmaceuticals, insurance, or highly regulated industries will be an added advantage. GCC/Middle East experience will be an added advantage. Immediate joiner</p><p></p></section>