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
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.
- 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.
- 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