Purpose of Job
Jobholders at this level are experienced professionals capable of conducting work with general directions. They are primarily concerned with developing solutions to challenges which require some analysis to understand and resolve, and addressing issues escalated from junior levels.
They undertake complex operational activities including collection, consolidation, prioritization, and analysis of requests as well as working on the development and delivery of legal studies in selected domain to provide legal opinion in accordance with relevant inquiry specifications as well as set plan.
Job Resposiblites
- Support the identification of opportunities for continuous improvement of systems, processes and practices taking into account leading practices and productivity improvement
- Develop methodology, working guidelines, templates and processes for legal inquiry research and advisory services related to all ZATCA functions
- Receive and evaluate requests for legal advice, and classify them according to urgency and relevance
- Handle the continuous update of legal advisory database systems (related to legal inquiry/support) ensuring request logs are always recent
- Assist in the development and delivery of relevant legal studies and provide non-(tax, zakat, and customs) legal opinion on inquiries received from different sectors and divisions
- Provide legal advice for simple inquiries and accordingly clarify ambiguities and provide solutions and recommendations
Job Details
- Follow all relevant policies, processes and standard operating procedures so that work is carried out in a controlled and consistent manner
- Help in solving escalated problems and provide needed support for junior team to ensure work is carried out in an efficient manner
- Escalate complex problems to the relevant person to ensure cases/issues are closed properly
- Perform other duties as requested
Communication and Contacs
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Legal Studies, or equivalent is required
ExperienceA minimum of 4 years of relevant experience
Competencies
Collaboration and Communication - Developing
Customer Focus - Proficient
Data Gathering and Assessment - Proficient
Enablement of Change and Innovation - Developing
Legal Advisory - Advanced
Legal Writing and Policy Drafting - Proficient
Legislations and Regulations - Proficient
Professionalism - Proficient
Research and Analysis - Advanced
Results Oriented - Proficient
Stakeholder Management - Proficient