General Counsel - SaaS, Cloud & Commercial Tech Contracts

  • Must have experience in tech law, SaaS & cloud deals across MENA & globally
  • Lead legal strategy in a fast-scaling, multi-entity tech firm
About Our Client

A well-established organisation with operations across the MENA region, offering a blend of software development, digital infrastructure, and strategic commercial services. The business maintains strong partnerships with global tech providers, supporting a diverse client base across enterprise and government sectors.

Job Description
  • Draft, negotiate, and manage SaaS, cloud infrastructure, and data platform agreements.
  • Advise on regional and international cloud compliance, data protection, and AI regulations.
  • Lead legal negotiations with global tech vendors, resellers, and enterprise customers.
  • Develop and maintain master subscription agreements and agile IT outsourcing contracts.
  • Advise on data protection, cloud compliance, and technology regulations across jurisdictions.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders including strategy, product, and commercial teams to ensure legal alignment with business goals.
  • Manage legal risk across commercial contracts, focusing on liability and subscription models.
  • Manage external counsel relationships and mentor junior legal staff.
The Successful Applicant
  • Strong experience in commercial technology law, ideally with exposure to cloud, SaaS, and data platforms.
  • Background in international law firms or multinational tech companies preferred.
  • Proven track record negotiating international tech agreements and customer-facing contracts.
  • Strong understanding of KSA legal frameworks and regional regulatory environments.
  • Experience working with subscription models, AI-injected solutions, and digital platforms.
  • Practical, hands-on approach to legal problem-solving and contract drafting.
  • Arabic language skills are a plus but not mandatory.
What's on Offer
  • Attractive compensation package.
  • Opportunity to work closely with leadership in an exciting organisation.
Company
Michael Page (UK)
Location
United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP Annual
Posted
Company
Michael Page (UK)
Location
United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP Annual
Posted