Corporate Legal Counsel

Software Services Sales Leader

Senior Manager, Tax

Manager / AVP / VP1 - FIG (Client CDD/KYC)

Role Description: <ul><li>We are seeking a qualified and experienced Corporate Legal Counsel to join our Legal team in Egypt.</li><li>This middle management role supports corporate legal operations across Egypt and support MENAT region, with a focus on contract management, governance, regulatory compliance, and internal advisory.</li><li>The successful candidate will report directly to the Head of Legal and act as a legal business partner to internal stakeholders.</li></ul> Responsibilities: Corporate and Regional Support <ul><li>Assist in reviewing corporate processes and documentation within Egypt.</li><li>Support legal coordination and compliance efforts across the MENAT region.</li><li>Maintain and update corporate records and filings in accordance with internal and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Support corporate secretarial functions across the region and ensure timely documentation.</li></ul> Contract Management and Documentation <ul><li>Draft, review, and revise legal documents including but not limited to contracts, NDAs, service agreements, B2B/B2C agreements, and purchase orders.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams and external counsel to ensure contractual terms meet legal and business objectives.</li><li>Maintain organized records of executed agreements and develop standardized templates.</li></ul> Governance and Compliance <ul><li>Assist in implementing internal governance policies and monitor compliance.</li><li>Conduct legal research and support risk assessments related to business decisions.</li><li>Identify potential legal risks and escalate issues to the Head of Legal with recommended solutions.</li></ul> Legal Advisory and Communication <ul><li>Provide clear explanations of legal terms and obligations to internal stakeholders.</li><li>Provide legal opinion and consultations to internal stakeholders.</li><li>Act as a liaison between the legal department and other business units.</li><li>Prepare legal summaries and reports for senior legal review.</li></ul> Regulatory and Governmental Affairs <ul><li>Support corporate matters including GAFI documentation and authentication processes.</li><li>Liaise with governmental authorities regarding licensing and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Ensure adherence to company HSE policies and contribute to legal compliance in risk assessments.</li><li>Handle external law firms and corporate secretariate work and have the ability to draft bilingual OGMs, EGMs and BoDs.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Bachelor of Law (LL.B.) or Juris Doctor (J.D.) with a minimum grade of “Good”.</li><li>Master of Laws (LL.M) or equivalent postgraduate qualification is a plus.</li><li>4 – 7 years of experience in corporate law within a reputable law firm or multinational organization.</li><li>Admitted to the Egyptian Bar Association.</li><li>Fluent in English and Arabic (written and spoken).</li><li>Strong knowledge of contract law, corporate governance, licensing, and regulatory frameworks.</li><li>Familiarity with GAFI procedures and governmental dealings.</li><li>Litigation experience is a plus.</li></ul> Skills and Competencies <ul><li>Legal research, drafting, and negotiation.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent communication and presentation abilities.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.</li><li>High attention to detail and sound judgment.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).</li></ul>

Role Description: <ul><li>Become passionate about your employer and the brand you represent.</li><li>Everything is converging on the Internet, making networked connections more significant than ever before in our lives.</li><li>We have employees with ground breaking ideas that impact everything.</li><li>We take creative ideas from the drawing board to dynamic solutions that have real world impact.</li><li>Youll be part a team that cares about its customers, enjoys having fun, and youll take part in changing the lives of those in our local communities</li><li>Come prepared to be encouraged and inspired.</li><li>You will work with Sales account teams, core services specialists, architecture specialists, renewals team, the CX organization and Practice Delivery &amp; internal cross-functional teams</li></ul> Responsibilities: <ul><li>As a Services Specialist Premium for a set of named accounts, You will lead all aspects of the customer account with respect to Premium Services/Sophisticated Services and drive the execution of customer facing activities to conclusion in a quality, timely, and accurate manner.</li><li>Handle service pricing and margins according to agreed upon terms and work with cross functional teams.</li><li>You will plan and prioritize sales activities and customer/prospect contact towards achieving business objectives around Advanced Services</li><li>You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to create and lead account plans using all relevant data.</li><li>Identify customer business issues, challenges, care-abouts</li><li>You will communicate, liaise, and negotiate internally and externally using appropriate methods to facilitate the development of profitable business and sustainable relationships.</li></ul> Requirement: <ul><li>﻿Subject matter expert on Technology &amp; cross-Architecture solutions/Services. Understand customers’ technology landscape (Applications/Infra/Architecture) well &amp; are able to play an advisory role to account teams &amp; customers.</li><li>You Build Influential Relationships: Working with customers, channel partners, and account team members to meet business goals and objectives; using appropriate communication methods to influence others and establish relationships.</li><li>You have Customer Focus: Supporting customers during the sales process; seeking and taking appropriate actions on customer requirements while balancing business needs; resolving difficult issues in a timely and professional manner; taking responsibility for customer satisfaction and loyalty.</li><li>You negotiate: Optimally exploring interests and options to reach outcomes that gain the agreement and acceptance of all parties by using legitimate data, objective criteria to support ones proposal.</li><li>You are a Critical Thinker: Identifying and understanding issues, problems, and opportunities; comparing data from different sources to address sales challenges and new opportunities; taking courses of action based on sound analysis and judgment.</li><li>14+ years of sales experience in IT products or services sales</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>The overall responsibility for taxes of each individual investment generally stays with the Management and its local tax advisors.</li><li>Thus, you will act as an in-house advisor helping the various investment to manage their tax affairs.</li><li>In the beginning you can focus on a few major investments and develop and extend the scope over time</li><li>Responsibilities span the whole lifetime of the investment.</li><li>It starts with the acquisition and ends with the exit readiness of the investment. Thus, you can especially</li><li>Help to set up the tax function of new investments or improve the tax function of existing investments;&nbsp;</li><li>Implement your ideas to improve compliance or tax efficiency during the entire holding period;&nbsp;</li><li>Prepare the exit from a tax perspective.</li></ul> Specific tasks will include:&nbsp; <ul><li>Engage with the our client Deal Tax Team during the acquisition process to align on deal structure, tax risks, SPA, and other pre-closing topics&nbsp;</li><li>Align with the Portfolio Company management team on relevant Company and our client group related tax topics after completion</li><li>Support the Portfolio Company management team on engaging a local tax advisor or onboard an own tax function if necessary</li><li>Ensure that tax obligations are clearly defined, and responsibilities are allocated accordingly at the Portfolio Company</li><li>Guide the Portfolio Companies on how to ensure compliance with tax obligations (Tax returns and filings, transfer pricing, sales tax, WHT exemption certificates, CbC reporting) and address any non-compliance issues and advise portfolio management accordingly on remediation measures&nbsp;</li><li>Supporting the operational implementation of Pillar II across our client Portfolio Companies together with the our client tax team</li><li>Help on the optimisation of Portfolio Company tax processes and procedures</li><li>Evaluate the current Portfolio Company tax structure and recommend any changes or planning ideas that will optimize the structure</li><li>Assist in international tax planning initiatives across Portfolio Companies&nbsp;</li><li>Perform tax-risk assessment 12-months prior to anticipated exit&nbsp;</li><li>On occasion, assist with our client Group compliance Tax in the US</li><li>On occasion, assist with M&amp;A tax and deal structuring in regard to the US</li><li>Act as contact person for Portfolio Company management if they need further support or advice on tax related topics&nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp;Requirements: <ul><li>A minimum of a bachelor’s degree, preferably with a major in Accounting/Finance, or any related business is required</li><li>Advanced degree or professional certifications such as MBA, Master’s in Taxation, or CPA preferred</li><li>At least 8 years relevant tax experience; ideally within the tax department of an international enterprise or in a Tax Consulting firm</li><li>Experience of a broad range of US international tax rules and provisions, including Subpart F, GILTI, FTC, PFICs, WHT, FDII, LoB, FIRPTA, PTI and BEAT</li><li>In-depth knowledge of international corporate tax law and good knowledge in at least one other tax areas (transfer pricing, sales tax CbCR, Pillar 2,….)</li><li>Analytical / strategical thinking, result-oriented personality, highly developed sense of responsibility and strong teamwork</li><li>Practical, hands-on mentality</li><li>Fluent in English, further language skills welcome.</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Preparation of documentation and conduct CDD in a timely manner</li><li>To liaise with RMs on the required documentation</li><li>Ensure that ongoing CDD reviews are conducted in tandem with internal process and policies</li><li>Ensure data accuracy in systems and documentation</li><li>Extraction of data from worksheets and reports for distribution to respective Business segments for necessary follow-up actions</li><li>Assisting BUs to respond to various CDD enquiries, which may originate from the local authorities or from correspondent banks, over client’s profile</li><li>Perform screening assessment and escalate material hits, where applicable for further clearance.</li><li>Assisting the Team Leader in providing regular statistics and presentations for updating to Senior Management</li><li>Participating in ad-hoc assignments and projects, e.g., audit, user acceptance testing etc. where required</li><li>Providing advisory support to the BUs in CDD related matters, where applicable</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Tertiary holder and above</li><li>Prior working experience of at least 4-6 years in KYC / CDD roles.</li><li>Detail-oriented, yet able to think flexibly and independently to resolve problems</li><li>Knowledge of MAS regulations will be an added advantage.</li><li>Maintaining a high degree of knowledge in MAS 626 regulations and associated regulatory requirements for AML/CFT and Sanctions.&nbsp;</li><li>Emotionally mature and able to communicate maturely and independently with various stakeholders within the Bank</li><li>Comfortable with data handling, and able to perform functions on Excel, such as VLOOKUP, Pivoting and generating various graphs / charts, etc.</li><li>Attentive to details with a strong sense of interest in developing a career as a KYC / CDD specialist</li><li>Good command of both written and spoken English. The ability to speak / read additional languages is an advantage</li><li>Able to raise sensitive or potentially contentious issues in a constructive manner to arrive at appropriate solutions</li><li>Self-driven and a team player with strong interpersonal skills to communicate, influence and negotiate</li><li>Certification as an AFC specialist (e.g., CAMS / Diploma in AML, Governance and Risk) with a recognized institution will be an advantage</li><li>Language required to “Mandarin / Chinese”.&nbsp;</li></ul>

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Manager / AVP / VP1 - FIG (Client CDD/KYC)

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