Legal & Compliance Officer – Doha, Qatar

2 weeks ago

Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar VaporVM Full time 60,000 - 120,000 per year

We are seeking a highly skilled
Legal & Compliance Officer
to join our team in
Doha, Qatar
. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring that the company operates within all applicable legal and regulatory frameworks while minimizing compliance risks. This role requires strong analytical, advisory, and communication skills, along with the ability to interpret and implement local and international laws and regulations relevant to our business.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Interpret and apply applicable laws, regulations, and statutory requirements
    to ensure organizational compliance.
  • Review and draft internal policies, templates, and legal clauses
    to align with corporate standards and Qatari legal requirements.
  • Provide expert advice
    on matters related to
    data protection, intellectual property (IP), and confidentiality
    .
  • Support internal investigations, audits, and compliance checks
    , ensuring proper documentation and follow-up on findings.
  • Coordinate and liaise with governmental authorities, regulators, and external legal advisors
    as needed.
  • Deliver compliance awareness and training sessions
    for staff to strengthen organizational understanding of legal obligations.
  • Maintain and update compliance risk registers
    and recommend mitigation strategies.
  • Prepare legal memos, reports, and guidance documents
    for management decision-making.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree in
    Law
    ,
    Legal Studies
    , or a related field (Master's degree or LLM preferred).
  • Minimum
    3–6 years of relevant experience
    in legal, compliance, or regulatory affairs, preferably in Qatar or the GCC region.
  • Strong understanding of
    Qatari labor law, commercial law, data protection, and IP regulations
    .
  • Proven ability to interpret and apply regulatory requirements to business operations.
  • Excellent
    written and verbal communication skills
    in English (Arabic is an advantage).
  • High ethical standards, attention to detail, and sound judgment under pressure.
  • Proficiency in
    Microsoft Office
    and familiarity with compliance management tools.

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