Job Responsibilities
GCC Market Entry (Bahrain)
Lead government affairs groundwork for new country launches (urgent)
Handle entity setup, operating licenses, and regulatory approvals in new markets
Establish local government relationships from scratch
Special Category Licensing
Secure multipal categories operating licenses and regulatory approvals
Support private label product registration and compliance
3.Navigate certification requirements for imported goods across GCC markets
Supply Chain & Import Compliance
Solve cross-border import challenges for global sourcing (China, Europe, India, etc.)
Handle product certifications, import permits, and customs regulatory issues
Ensure smooth product flow from international origins
Qualifications
5+ years in government affairs / regulatory / public policy roles in Bahrain
Deep understanding of targeted countgry and regulatory landscape
Proven track record of securing licenses, permits, and regulatory approvals
Strong network within Bahrain government bodies and regulatory agencies
Experience in e-commerce, retail, or logistics industry preferred
Fluent in Arabic and English
Grew up and based in Bahrain; willing to travel across Saudi and GCC
