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Legal Consultant

Legal Consultant

JeenyRiyadh, Riyadh Province, SA
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About the Company

Jeeny is a leading ride-hailing platform that strives to revolutionize daily commuting and transportation. Our app connects users with their preferred modes of transportation, making mobility accessible, convenient, and affordable for all.

We are a joint venture between MEIG (Middle East Internet Group), Rocket Internet, and IMENA. Since our inception, we have grown exponentially and currently operate in Saudi Arabia and Jordan.

At Jeeny, we value innovation, teamwork, and a passion for delivering exceptional user experiences. Join us in our mission to transform the transportation landscape.

Job Brief :

The Legal Consultant is a strategic legal advisor responsible for protecting the organization’s interests through expert counsel, proactive regulatory engagement, and comprehensive legal support across all operations. This role demands exceptional legal acumen, strong stakeholder management, advanced investigative and analytical abilities, and the capacity to influence regulatory frameworks while ensuring full compliance with applicable laws. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in highly regulated industries such as ride-hailing, particularly those operating under the Transport General Authority (TGA).

Requirements

Regulatory Affairs & Government Relations

  • Serve as the primary liaison with government authorities, representing the organization in regulatory discussions and official proceedings.
  • Monitor legislative and policy developments, providing timely, in-depth analyses and strategic feedback during public consultations.
  • Advocate for favorable regulatory outcomes by presenting evidence-based positions to relevant authorities.
  • Conduct global legal research to benchmark and apply best regulatory practices.
  • Manage statutory corporate matters, including Articles of Association (AOA) amendments, licensing, and related filings.

PDPL, NDMO & ZATCA Compliance

  • Ensure compliance with the Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL) through robust policies, procedures, and controls.
  • Oversee alignment with National Data Management Office (NDMO) standards for governance, classification, and protection of data.
  • Advise on regulatory obligations under the Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) framework, including tax compliance and dispute resolution.
  • Integrate PDPL, NDMO, and ZATCA requirements into corporate governance and operational processes.
  • Litigation & Dispute Management

  • Represent the company in court hearings, arbitration, and other legal proceedings.
  • Manage and resolve labor disputes while ensuring compliance with labor laws and safeguarding corporate reputation.
  • Challenge governmental penalties, fines, and enforcement actions when necessary.
  • Commercial & Contractual Advisory

  • Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts to secure favorable terms and minimize risk.
  • Maintain a centralized, well-structured repository of contractual agreements, ensuring compliance with obligations.
  • Provide strategic counsel on contractual disputes and oversee resolution processes.
  • Corporate Advisory & Strategic Support

  • Advise leadership on the legal implications of strategic decisions, operational activities, and marketing initiatives.
  • Keep management informed of emerging regulations and their potential impact on business operations.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to embed legal compliance into policies, projects, and workflows.
  • Deliver clear, actionable legal advice that supports organizational objectives.
  • Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB).
  • 3–5 years of progressive legal experience, including at least 2 years in a senior advisory capacity.
  • Proven expertise in regulatory affairs, government relations, dispute resolution, and contract law.
  • Proficiency in both English and Arabic is mandatory.
  • Demonstrated ability to influence regulatory outcomes and defend corporate interests before government bodies.
  • Industry experience in ride-hailing under TGA oversight is highly desirable.
  • Strong investigative and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex legal and regulatory issues.
  • Exceptional negotiation, drafting, and stakeholder engagement capabilities.
  • In-depth understanding of business operations with a proven ability to align legal strategy to commercial objectives.
  • Competencies & Attributes

  • Strategic Influence – Ability to shape policy and regulatory outcomes through credible advocacy.
  • Legal Mastery – Comprehensive knowledge of applicable laws, including PDPL, NDMO, and ZATCA frameworks.
  • Commercial Awareness – Strong understanding of the intersection between law and business strategy.
  • Negotiation Excellence – Skilled in achieving optimal outcomes in both contentious and collaborative contexts.
  • Investigative Rigor – Proficient in conducting thorough fact-finding to inform legal strategy.
  • Analytical Excellence – Strong capability to analyze complex legal, contractual, and regulatory matters.
  • Resilience & Professionalism – Effective under high-stakes, high-pressure conditions, maintaining discretion and integrity.
  • Benefits

    What We Offer :

  • An opportunity to collaborate with talented individuals while learning, growing, and expanding your skill set.
  • An environment that encourages you to take ownership and produce excellent outcomes every day.
  • Health benefits and insurance.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Company Culture

    Jeeny is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a workplace where all aspects of employment are solely based on merit. We value diversity and absolutely do not discriminate in any form based on race, color, ethnicity, nationality, religion, gender, age, or mental or physical disability.

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