Junior to Mid-level Finance Associate (Legal)

16/01/2025
Industry
Legal
Salary
Negotiable

Job Description

Job Description: Junior to Mid-Level Finance Associate

Location: Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)

We are recruiting on behalf of a prestigious international law firm in their KSA office. The firm is seeking a talented Junior to Mid-Level Finance Associate to join their dynamic and market-leading finance team.

Key Responsibilities

As a Finance Associate, you will be involved in advising clients on a wide spectrum of finance matters, including:

  • General Banking and Finance: Providing advice on loan agreements, syndications, and other financial instruments.
  • Project Finance: Structuring and negotiating large-scale infrastructure and energy financing transactions.
  • Debt Capital Markets: Advising on bond issuances, sukuk structures, and other debt instruments.
  • Banking Regulations: Navigating regulatory compliance in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

You will collaborate with a team of seasoned lawyers across jurisdictions and support high-profile clients, including financial institutions, corporates, and government entities.

Qualifications and Experience Required

The ideal candidate will have the following:

  • Experience: 1-5 years PQE in finance law.
  • Legal Qualification: KSA-qualified lawyer (dual qualification is advantageous).
  • Language Skills: Native-level proficiency in Arabic (written and spoken) is essential; fluency in English is also required.
  • Finance Expertise: Demonstrable experience in general banking, project finance, debt capital markets, or banking regulations.
  • Interpersonal Skills: Strong analytical skills, commercial awareness, and ability to work effectively within a team in a fast-paced environment.

What We Offer

  • A competitive remuneration package aligned with international market standards.
  • The opportunity to work on landmark transactions in a rapidly evolving legal landscape.
  • A collaborative, inclusive, and growth-oriented working environment.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities to advance your legal career.

If you are an ambitious finance lawyer looking to join a top-tier international law firm with a strong presence in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, we encourage you to apply!

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