Law Jobs in Bahrain

<p><p>Established in the region for 40 years, PwC has around 12,000 people in 12 countries across the region: Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, the Palestinian territories, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.<br> Our regional team operates across the Middle East bringing international experience delivered within the context of the region and its culture. We can bring the collective knowledge and experience of more than 370,000 people across the entire global PwC network in advisory, assurance and tax to help you find the value you are looking for.</p> <h4>About us</h4> <p>With offices in 152 countries and nearly 328,000 professionals, we are one of the world’s leading professional services networks, helping organisations and individuals create lasting value through assurance, tax and advisory services. For over 40 years, we have contributed to the Middle East’s transformation journey, partnering with governments and businesses to deliver sustainable solutions. Today, more than 12,000 of us across Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE are shaping the region’s future.</p> <h4>Line of service overview</h4> <p>Our Middle East Assurance practice includes over 2,300 people based in 12 countries across the region and is part of PwC’s global network that is operating worldwide. PwC Middle East’s Assurance practice combines the right mix of human-led and tech-powered solutions to provide our clients with quality audits and other risk services that create confidence and impact in our region and across society.</p> <h4>Business unit overview</h4> <p>Core Assurance is a cornerstone of our Assurance practice, focused on delivering high-quality audits that build trust and drive sustained outcomes.<br> Our teams apply deep technical expertise and leverage advanced digital tools to provide independent assurance over financial reporting. Through a human-led, tech-powered approach, we help clients meet regulatory requirements, enhance transparency, and strengthen stakeholder confidence, creating impact across industries and society.</p> <h4>How you’ll contribute</h4> <p>As an External Audit Senior Associate, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:</p> <ul> <li>Using your analytical skills to analyse the client's financial statements and ensure they adhere to financial regulations.</li> <li>Examining financial and accounting records, other documents, and tangible items such as inventory, or plant and equipment.</li> <li>Asking a range of questions – from formal written questions to informal oral questions – to a range of individuals at our client organizations.</li> <li>Testing the client organization's internal controls and processes.</li> <li>Building trust and credibility with the clients by understanding their expectations and delivering high quality services.</li> <li>Taking accountability for researching and understanding key facts on the client's industry information before the engagement begins.</li> <li>Communicating with the Manager and/or Partner in a timely manner with respect to engagement progress – risks, issues, variances from plan in terms of time, budget, etc.</li> <li>Taking full ownership of external file completion.</li> <li>Analyzing engagement economics of self and field staff and explaining variances from the budgets.</li> <li>Reviewing the work of the associate levels and providing them on-the-job training, coaching and timely constructive feedback to help them grow in their career.</li> <li>Ensuring you are adhering to compliance with the risk, quality and independence matters.</li> <li>Having an understanding in business development activities to help identify and research opportunities on new/existing clients along with building and maintaining strong relationships with clients.</li> <li>Engaging and dealing effectively with diverse teams from the planning through the completion phase of the audit as well as closely following up on the progress of the requested tasks to ensure meeting the timeline and the firm’s internal KPIs.</li> <li>Taking part in the digital initiatives and upskilling areas which align most with your team’s business needs.</li> <li>Perform other procedures as necessary to support issuance of the assurance deliverables.</li> </ul> <h4>What you’ll bring</h4> <p>You are ambitious and you utilize opportunities to grow and develop. In addition, you recognise yourself in the following characteristics:</p> <ul> <li>A degree in accounting, finance or any other related academic major.</li> <li>Completed or pursuing a professional qualification, such as ACCA, CA, ACA, CPA (preferably).</li> <li>Progressive experience at the Senior Associate level working with a range of external audit clients in a Big 4 professional services firm.</li> <li>Experience in auditing Banking / Insurance clients is considered an asset.</li> <li>Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills that allow you to thrive in a team environment.</li> <li>Bilingual proficiency in Arabic and English (oral and written) is a plus.</li> <li>Business development and client relationship building skills.</li> <li>Willingness to challenge the ‘norms’ and to create a cohesive and effective working team.</li> <li>Excellent project management skills.</li> <li>Experience in applying the international standards on Auditing (ISAs) on the external audit of financial services with excellent IFRS knowledge relevant to the FS practice (such as IFRS 9, 17) and financial services regulations.</li> <li>Knowledge in any audit technologies, and experience using data analytics tools is a plus.</li> <li>Commitment to valuing differences and working alongside diverse people and perspectives.</li> <li>Thorough technical skills and experience regarding applicable accounting reporting and auditing standards, with demonstrated exceptional performance.</li> <li>Experience in the design of engagement procedures based on risk and materiality.</li> <li>Previous experience in coaching and leading engagement teams.</li> <li>Strong technical knowledge and having the ability to research issues, present alternatives and conclusions to client/Manager.</li> </ul> <h4>How you’ll make a difference</h4> <p>At PwC Middle East, we expect all our people to embody the skills and behaviours of The PwC Professional framework, helping us deliver on our strategy while growing and developing as leaders at every level.</p> <h4>Why you’ll love working at PwC</h4> <p>At PwC Middle East, you’ll find more than just a job – you’ll build a meaningful career, supported by rewards and benefits that help you thrive. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and programs that promote well-being, balance, and personal growth. You’ll have access to continuous learning, digital upskilling, and a collaborative environment that values innovation, mentorship, and diversity. Are you ready to make a difference? Want to unlock new value by applying your unique perspective and talents? You can grow exponentially here.</p></p><p></p>

<p>• Draft, review, and negotiate financing and credit facility agreements, loan documentation, security/collateral arrangements, and customer contracts in line with CBB requirements and Bahraini law. • Advise the CEO and senior management on legal risk, corporate governance, and regulatory matters affecting financing operations. • Act as the primary point of contact for CBB-related matters, taking ownership of ongoing compliance with the CBB Rulebook, licensing conditions, AML/CFT regulations, and consumer protection requirements applicable to financing companies in Bahrain. • Manage relationships with the CBB, external legal counsel, and advisors. • Take ownership of debt recovery, collections, and dispute resolution matters from initiation through to enforcement. • Oversee document execution formalities (signing authorities, powers of attorney, notarization/attestation, and corporate approvals). • Advise on general commercial law matters, ensuring all agreements are validly and enforceably executed under Bahrain law.</p><p>• Bachelor's degree in Law (LLB) or equivalent; a Master's degree (LLM) is an advantage. • Qualified lawyer/advocate, licensed to practice; Bahrain Bar admission required. • 6–8 years of post-qualification legal experience, ideally within a CBB-regulated bank, financing company, or financial institution in Bahrain. • Strong knowledge of the CBB Rulebook, AML/CFT, and consumer protection compliance.</p>

<p>The Legal Affairs Department is responsible for ensuring that all legal activities of Gulf Air Group Holding B.S.C.(c) (GFG) and its direct and indirect subsidiaries (the "Group") are carried out in accordance with all related local and international rules and regulations; in a manner consistent with its status as one of the key elements of the aviation industry in the Kingdom of Bahrain, and that its relationships with governments, organizations, and individuals are on a sound legal basis.</p><p><strong>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><ul><li>Handling and reviewing the Group's legal activities, including drafting and reviewing contracts, agreements, other legal documents, and various regulations conducted by the team.</li><li>Identifying and addressing potential legal issues and risks relating to current activities, operations, strategic initiatives, and litigation management.</li><li>Ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Controlling and monitoring current contracts to avoid governmental fines and penalties.</li><li>Acting as the point of contact with the Contracts team to provide legal review and comments on new and updated contracts within the Group.</li><li>Working closely with all teams to provide legal support and advice for business matters.</li><li>Reviewing complaints and inquiries submitted to the Legal Affairs Department.</li><li>Preparing periodic reports outlining achievements, obstacles, and proposed solutions to support the continuous improvement of the Legal Affairs Department.</li><li>Providing legal support to the Human Resources team on employment matters, including drafting employment contracts and related documentation.</li><li>Keeping up to date with applicable national and international laws across all countries in which the Group operates.</li><li>Undertaking any other responsibilities assigned by Top Management.</li><li>Drafting and reviewing legal contracts and other legal documents.</li><li>Negotiating contracts independently or under the supervision of the line manager.</li><li>Advising management and departments across the Group on legal matters, including commercial law, civil aviation law, employment law, regulatory matters, and litigation.</li><li>Maintaining the confidentiality of all related information.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Qualified lawyer with a Bachelor degree in Law.</p><p>Minimum of six (6) years post qualification experience of legal work.</p>

<p>We are seeking to appoint a qualified and experienced <strong>Corporate Counsel </strong>to join our Legal Department.</p><p>The candidate shall have a minimum of <strong>seven (7) years</strong> of experience in the legal field, with strong exposure to contract drafting and review, corporate governance, legal advisory, and stakeholder management.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>The selected candidate will be responsible for:</p><ol><li><p>Drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and advising on various commercial and corporate contracts, including supply agreements, service agreements, procurement contracts, NDAs, MOUs, and related legal documents.</p></li><li><p>Providing legal advice and support to internal departments on day-to-day corporate, commercial, regulatory, and compliance matters.</p></li><li><p>Supporting corporate governance matters, including preparation and review of Board and Committee documents, resolutions, minutes of meetings, policies, and governance frameworks.</p></li><li><p>Ensuring that the company’s activities, contracts, and internal processes comply with applicable laws, regulations, internal policies, and corporate governance requirements.</p></li><li><p>Liaising and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders, including management, business units, external counsel, regulators, government authorities, and counterparties.</p></li><li><p>Identifying legal risks and providing practical, commercially sound, and solution-oriented recommendations.</p></li><li><p>Assisting in dispute management, claims, legal correspondence, and coordination with external legal counsel when required.</p></li><li><p>Maintaining proper legal records, contract registers, corporate documents, and legal trackers.</p></li></ol><p><br></p><p><strong>Required Qualifications and Experience</strong></p><p>The candidate should have:</p><ol><li><p>Bachelor’s degree in law. A master’s or a higher degree or professional legal qualification would be an advantage.</p></li><li><p>Minimum of seven (7) years of relevant legal experience, preferably in a corporate, commercial.</p></li><li><p>Strong experience in contract drafting, review, negotiation, and legal risk assessment.</p></li><li><p>Good knowledge of corporate governance practices, Board and Committee procedures, corporate documentation, and regulatory compliance.</p></li><li><p>Ability to deal professionally and effectively with stakeholders at different levels, including senior management, external parties, regulators, and government authorities.</p></li><li><p>Bilingual proficiency in Arabic and English, both written and spoken, with strong legal drafting skills in both languages.</p></li></ol><p><br></p><p><strong>Required Skills and Competencies</strong></p><p>The ideal candidate should possess:</p><ol><li><p>Strong legal drafting, analytical, and research skills in both languages.</p></li><li><p>Excellent communication and negotiation skills.</p></li><li><p>Strong attention to detail and accuracy.</p></li><li><p>Ability to provide practical and business-oriented legal advice.</p></li><li><p>Good judgment and ability to identify, assess, and mitigate legal risks.</p></li><li><p>Ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines effectively.</p></li><li><p>Strong organizational and document management skills.</p></li><li><p>Professional confidence in dealing with internal and external stakeholders.</p></li><li><p>High level of integrity, confidentiality, and professional ethics.</p></li><li><p>Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively within a team.</p></li><li><p>Good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, contract management systems, and legal document control practices.</p></li><li><p>Familiarity with compliance, regulatory, and corporate governance requirements.</p></li></ol><p><br></p><p><strong>Preferred Additional Experience</strong></p><p>Experience in any of the following areas would be considered an advantage:</p><ul><li><p>Industrial, manufacturing, construction, or commercial sectors.</p></li><li><p>Board and committee secretarial support.</p></li><li><p>Compliance and policy development.</p></li><li><p>Dispute resolution and claims management.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>-</p>

<p>The Junior Legal Officer will support the Legal & Compliance function across all operational, commercial, and event-related activities. This role is ideal for someone with strong foundational legal experience who is eager to develop within a dynamic, fast-paced entertainment and events environment. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES, ACCOUNTABILITIES AND ACTIVITIES · Draft, review, and amend a wide range of contracts including vendor agreements, sponsorship contracts, artist/performer agreements, supplier contracts, and service-level agreements. · Ensure all contracts comply with Bahraini laws and internal policies. · Maintain an organized and up-to-date contract database. · Support the Legal Counsel in providing clear, timely advice to internal departments (Operations, Events, Finance, HR, Marketing). · Conduct legal research and prepare summaries, briefs, and risk assessments on relevant matters. · Assist with compliance reviews for new initiatives, partnerships, and event concepts. · Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations, including commercial, labor, safety, IP, and data protection requirements. · Support the preparation and submission of required licenses, permits, and documentation for events and operations. · Track regulatory updates and flag changes affecting the business. · Prepare initial responses, documentation, and background materials related to disputes or legal claims. · Liaise with external counsel when necessary. · Maintain accurate legal records and case files. · Work collaboratively with multiple teams to ensure legal requirements are embedded into day-to-day operations. Support policy drafting and implementation across departments.</p><p>Qualifications · Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB) or equivalent from a recognized university. · 2–3 years of legal experience, ideally within corporate, commercial, entertainment, events, hospitality, or similar industries. · Experience in contract drafting and review is essential. · Exposure to the events or entertainment sector is an advantage but not mandatory. Skills · Strong understanding of Bahraini commercial and civil laws. · Excellent contract drafting and negotiation skills. · Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving abilities. · High attention to detail and accuracy. · Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. · Strong communication skills—written and verbal. · Professional integrity and ability to maintain confidentiality at all times.</p>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span>Role Summary We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Department Administrator to provide administrative and operational support to the Legal Department.<br> The successful candidate will be responsible for managing legal documentation, maintaining departmental trackers and reports, coordinating with internal stakeholders and external service providers, and ensuring the efficient day-to-day administration of the department.<br> This role plays a key part in supporting the legal team by maintaining organized records, monitoring deadlines, and facilitating effective communication across the Group.<br> Key Responsibilities Maintain and update legal, contract, litigation, and collection trackers.<br> Prepare, consolidate, and distribute periodic legal and management reports.<br> Coordinate with internal departments and Group companies on legal and contractual matters.<br> Manage legal records, correspondence, filing systems, and document control.<br> Schedule meetings, monitor action items, and follow up on deadlines.<br> Assist in preparing presentations, reports, and management documentation.<br> Coordinate administrative activities with external law firms, consultants, and service providers.<br> Ensure confidentiality and proper management of sensitive legal documents.<br> Provide administrative support to the General Counsel and the Legal Department.<br> Perform other administrative and coordination duties as assigned.<br> Qualifications, Skills and Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Management, Law, or a related discipline.<br> Certification in office administration or document management is an advantage.<br> Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in administration, office coordination, or executive support.<br> Previous experience within a legal, corporate, or professional services environment is preferred.<br> Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.<br> Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks.<br> Excellent written and verbal communication skills.<br> High attention to detail and strong reporting capabilities.<br> Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with professionalism.<br> Strong coordination, follow-up, and stakeholder management skills.<br> Experience in document management and record-keeping systems.<br> Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.<br></span> </div>

<p>Job Overview Alzayani Investments is seeking a meticulous and highly skilled Legal Specialist to join our team in Manama, Bahrain. The ideal candidate will be a proactive legal professional responsible for providing comprehensive legal support across our varied business units, ensuring compliance and mitigating risk. Responsibilities Provide legal department with direct assistance on legal activities, and help with the case proceedings, including legal documents preparation, serving legal documents, enforcement department s procedures. Perform, follow up and complete legal transactions before the Government or any legal authority including Ministry of Industry and Commerce and Tourism and trade, Land Registration Bureau, Traffic Directorate, Chamber of Industry and Commerce, and Private and Public Notary and Ministry Of Health any others that are related or needed for any delegated task. Follow up and take required actions in order to maintain the Companies, Divisions and Owners Companies CRs renewed and up to date with no Violations. Draft and review Agreements, NDA s, MOU s and any other legal documents. Assist with research for cases, gathering necessary documents for trials, and in conduction legal opinions and studies. Organize and maintain the library, and all legal files kept at the legal department. Conduct through review of all Agreements, NDAs, IDA s, AMC s. Drafting and Translation of all required Partners and Board related documents such as Resolutions, POA s or any other related to performing the duties. Follows up major Courts cases with Police Stations, General Prosecution, Ministry of Industry &amp; Commerce, Ministry of Labor &amp; LMRA. Maintains all the case files with brief summary on each of the files, listing the case numbers, dates, hearing, Court decisions for ready reference. To perform all other related jobs as assigned by the Directors &amp; Manager, Legal Affairs.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>A bachelor's degree in Law (LLB) or an equivalent qualification. Proven experience in a corporate legal department or a reputable law firm, preferably with exposure to diverse industries. In-depth knowledge of Bahraini corporate and commercial law. Exceptional drafting, negotiation, and communication skills in English; proficiency in Arabic is highly advantageous. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with outstanding attention to detail. Excellent organisational skills with the capacity to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively. A high degree of professionalism, integrity, and the ability to handle confidential information with discretion.</p>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span>Role Summary: To provide administrative support to the Sales Department by processing quotations and sales orders, coordinating procurement and logistics activities, and ensuring timely delivery of products while maintaining excellent customer service.<br> Key Responsibilities: Prepare customer quotations and process sales orders in the ERP system.<br> Issue purchase orders and coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely supply of materials.<br> Liaise with customers regarding order status, deliveries, and product availability.<br> Coordinate with Warehouse, Logistics, and Finance to ensure efficient order fulfilment.<br> Maintain accurate sales, purchasing, and customer records.<br> Assist with tenders, contracts, and sales documentation.<br> Monitor inventory levels and report stock issues.<br> Coordinate imports, customs clearance, and deliveries with suppliers and freight providers.<br> Verify invoices and supporting documents before processing.<br> Prepare sales and logistics reports as required.<br> Maintain confidentiality and comply with Company policies and quality procedures.<br> Perform other duties as assigned by Management.<br> Qualifications, Skills and Experience: Strong organisational and communication skills.<br> Knowledge of sales administration, procurement, logistics, and inventory control.<br> Proficient in ERP systems and Microsoft Office.<br> Ability to prioritise tasks and maintain accuracy.<br> Comply with all Company Health &amp; Safety policies and procedures.<br> Report hazards, incidents, and unsafe conditions promptly.<br> Participate in HSE training and promote safe working practices.<br></span> </div>

<p><b>JOB PURPOSE</b> Support the Board and Committees across Gulf Air Group Holding, Gulf Air, Bahrain Airport Company, Gulf Handling Company (and its subsidiaries) and Gulf Air Holidays, ensuring proper documentation, coordination, compliance with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and internal procedures. Ensure compliance with all applicable local and international governance requirements, including the Bahraini Commercial Companies Law (the CCL ), and the Ministry of Industry and Commerce ( MOIC ) regulations, by providing coordination, documentation, and operational support for Board, Committees, and corporate governance activities. Support the Director Corporate Governance and Board Secretary in ensuring robust governance oversight across the Group and any future joint venture or wholly owned subsidiary. The role contributes to the design, implementation, and continuous enhancement of the Corporate Governance Framework and supports effective and compliant governance practices, regulatory filings, regulatory compliance, and Board processes across the Group. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Board and Committees Support Provide administrative and logistical support in the coordination and scheduling of Board and Committees meetings, and assist in maintaining the annual meeting calendar, under the supervision of the Director Corporate Governance and Board Secretary and the Corporate Governance Advisor. Support the preparation and compilation of Board and Committees meeting packs, agendas, and supporting documentation for review and approval prior to circulation, under the guidance of the Director Corporate Governance and Board Sec. and/or the Corporate Governance Advisor. Assist in drafting Board and Committees meeting minutes and resolutions, and finalization by the Director Corporate Governance and Board Sec. and/or Corporate Governance Advisor. Maintain accurate and up-to-date statutory registers, records, and archives of Board and Committees documentation in accordance with established record retention procedures and internal governance protocols. Organize and consolidate submissions and supporting materials received from management to ensure completeness prior to senior-level review. Coordinate with Finance to process Board and Committees sitting fees and reimbursements in line with approved policies and internal procedures, under the supervision of the Director Corporate Governance and Board Sec. and/or Corporate Governance Advisor. Track and update the status of Board and Committees action items, escalating delays, gaps, or discrepancies to the Director Corporate Governance and Board Sec. and/or Corporate Governance Advisor as appropriate. Assist in gathering and verifying supporting documentation required for Board and Committees submissions, ensuring completeness, consistency, and proper formatting. Maintain proper filing and signed records of approved Board and Committees resolutions in accordance with internal governance processes and statutory requirements. Corporate Governance Support Assist in the preparation and compilation of governance-related reports and regulatory filings, including submissions to MOIC and the annual Corporate Governance Report, under the supervision of the Director Corporate Governance and Board Secretary and/or the Corporate Governance Advisor. Track statutory deadlines and regulatory timelines and maintain compliance trackers to support timely submissions, escalating any upcoming or missed deadlines to the Director Corporate Governance and Board Sec. and/or Corporate Governance Advisor. Provide administrative and documentation support in the coordination of Annual General Meetings (AGMs) and Extraordinary General Meetings (EGMs), including preparation of required filings and supporting documents for senior review prior to submission. Monitor updates in governance regulations and circulate relevant updates internally, supporting the Director Corporate Governance and Board Sec. in implementing required documentation or procedural changes. Maintain and update authority matrices, Board and Committees charters, and governance documentation as instructed and under guidance from the Director Corporate Governance and Board Sec. Support the preparation and compilation of shareholder-related governance documentation, ensuring completeness and proper formatting prior to senior-level review as instructed and under guidance from the Director Corporate Governance and Board Sec. JOB REQUIREMENTS <b>EDUCATION / QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor s degree in Business Administration, Law, Corporate Governance, or a </b>related field. EXPERIENCE 0 1 years of experience in administrative support, corporate governance, legal support, compliance, or a related field. JOB SPECIFIC SKILLS &amp; ATTRIBUTES Knowledge of corporate governance, MOIC requirements, and Board procedures. Ability to prepare agendas, minutes, resolutions, and meeting documents accurately. Strong document control and record-keeping skills. Good understanding of authority matrices, charters, and governance policies. Ability to compile and organize information for Board and Committee meetings. Strong communication and professional writing skills. About Application Process If you meet the criteria and you are enthusiastic about the role, we would welcome your application. To complete the application you would need the following document(s): Resume/CV Passport-size photograph CV CPR Qualification</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>JOB REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION / QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor s degree in Business Administration, Law, Corporate Governance, or a related field. EXPERIENCE 0 1 years of experience in administrative support, corporate governance, legal support, compliance, or a related field. JOB SPECIFIC SKILLS &amp; ATTRIBUTES Knowledge of corporate governance, MOIC requirements, and Board procedures. Ability to prepare agendas, minutes, resolutions, and meeting documents accurately. Strong document control and record-keeping skills. Good understanding of authority matrices, charters, and governance policies. Ability to compile and organize information for Board and Committee meetings. Strong communication and professional writing skills.</p>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> The Director of Finance is responsible for safeguarding hotel assets, optimising hotel profitability, and maintaining strict financial controls and regulatory compliance. As a core member of the Executive Committee, this role leads the financial strategy, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting functions in accordance with Kempinski corporate standards,and local tax regulations.<br><br><strong>How You Will Make a Difference; What We’re Looking For<br>Strategic Financial Leadership &amp; Ownership Management</strong><br><ul><li>Lead the hotel’s finance and accounting department, acting as a strategic advisor to the General Manager and Executive Committee.</li><li>Serve as the primary financial liaison to hotel owners/representatives, ensuring compliance with the terms of the Hotel Management Agreement.</li><li>Identify new business opportunities, revenue optimizations, and cost-containment strategies to maximize Gross Operating Profit (GOP).</li></ul><strong>Financial Reporting &amp; Analysis</strong><br><ul><li>Ensure the accurate and timely preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements as per Kempinski guidelines.</li><li>Conduct monthly P&amp;L reviews with operational department heads, analyzing financial variances and recommending corrective actions.</li><li>Submit quarterly self-assessments and corporate financial packages as required by regional leadership.</li></ul><strong>Budgeting, Forecasting &amp; Cash Flow</strong><br><ul><li>Partner with the General Manager to develop the hotel’s annual operating budget, business plan, and Capital Expenditure (CapEx) plan.</li><li>Drive rolling revenue and expense forecasts, maintaining high accuracy.</li><li>Oversee cash management, liquidity, bank reconciliations, and working capital optimisation.</li></ul><strong>&nbsp;Internal Controls, Audit &amp; Compliance</strong><br><ul><li>Design, enforce, and maintain robust internal financial control environments to protect assets and eliminate fraud risks.</li><li>Serve as the main point of contact for internal and external auditors, implementing recommendations efficiently.</li><li>Ensure strict compliance with local laws, corporate insurance policies, labor laws, licenses, and tax obligations.</li></ul><strong>Procurement, Payroll &amp; Asset Management</strong><br><ul><li>Supervise purchasing, store operations, credit management, accounts receivable, and payroll functions.</li><li>Safeguard all hotel contracts, lease agreements, operational licenses, and legal documents.</li><li>Track capital expenditure spending against approved CapEx budgets.</li></ul> </div>

<p><b>JOB PURPOSE</b></p><p>To advise on employee relations matters to safeguard the interests of the Group by ensuring it does not commit itself to any unfavorable obligations and complies with the applicable laws, regional and international practice. Furthermore, to participate in investigation committees to ensure well-being of the Company through compliance to applicable laws, Labor laws and Company’s rules and regulations and to solve employee matters amicably to maintain positive environment. Moreover, to deal with and ensure employee relations documents, Company’s schedule of penalties and procedures are legally acceptable and in accordance with the applicable Laws.</p><p><br></p><p><b>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</b></p><p>Participate in Committees to carry out investigations and to ensure acting in line with the applicable laws.</p><p><br></p><p>Draft investigation committee’s formations letters, minutes, opinions, recommendations and reports, warning letters, terminations including appeal, suspensions, etc. (Arabic and English) to ensure that it carried out in accordance with applicable laws and Company’s policies and procedures and legally acceptable.</p><p><br></p><p>Deal with management to solve matters amicably and to be aware with it to be corrective rather than punitive.</p><p><br></p><p>Provide consultations and solutions for employees to resolve conflicts or problems with colleagues amicably.</p><p><br></p><p>Assist all Departments and Divisions with disciplinary procedures and disciplinary actions and advise upon any queries from functional Managers on employee and disciplinary matters.</p><p><br></p><p>Investigate with staff in case of violation in line with the station’s laws and in coordination with Legal Affairs Department, where duty travel might be required.</p><p><br></p><p>Render legal advice and opinions to the Company on Board of Review (FORB) and employee relations matters on disciplinary matters and ensure that it’s in compliance with Labor law and Company’s rules and regulations and don’t violate the company’s rules and regulations.</p><p><br></p><p>Draft correspondences to the Ministry of Labor with regards to employee relations matters.</p><p><br></p><p>Review and ensure that the schedule of penalties and procedures are in order with the Company’s rules and regulations and does not have conflict with the Labor Law to ensure that they are legally acceptable, favorable to the Company and according to the applicable laws.</p><p><br></p><p>Negotiate in favor of the Company with unions and concerned parties.</p><p><br></p><p>Prepare files and Employee Relations statistics to keep accurate records of disciplinary actions taken on all levels and update records of all cases and maintain the Employee Relations filing system, with consideration of utmost confidentiality.</p><p><br></p><p>Extend require assistance and achieve any task assigned by the direct supervisor related to the field.</p><p><br></p><p><b>EDUCATION / QUALIFICATIONS</b></p><p>Bachelor’s degree in law from internationally recognized university and preferred high degree with specialized knowledge in Bahrain Labor Law and disciplinary procedures.</p><p><br></p><p><b>EXPERIENCE</b></p><p>Minimum 2 years of experience in legal practice, Labor Law, Labor Disputes, policies, disciplinary procedures, and regulations.</p><p><br></p><p>Experience conducting investigations, disciplinary proceedings, grievance handling, and employee conflict resolution.</p><p><br></p><p>Experience interpreting and applying labour laws, company policies, and disciplinary procedures.</p><p><br></p><p>About Application Process</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>EDUCATION / QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor s degree in law from internationally recognized university and preferred high degree with specialized knowledge in Bahrain Labor Law and disciplinary procedures. EXPERIENCE Minimum 2 years of experience in legal practice, Labor Law, Labor Disputes, policies, disciplinary procedures, and regulations. Experience conducting investigations, disciplinary proceedings, grievance handling, and employee conflict resolution. Experience interpreting and applying labour laws, company policies, and disciplinary procedures.</p>

<div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><b>Roles and Responsibilities</b></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Teach undergraduate courses in Public Law, Constitutional Law, Administrative Law, and related subjects.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Conduct research and publish in recognized legal journals.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Supervise student research projects and moot court activities.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Participate in curriculum development and accreditation processes.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Provide legal consultations and community service.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Engage in university committee work.</span></div><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Ph.D. in Public Law or a closely related legal discipline from an accredited institution.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Strong record of published legal research and scholarship.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><b><br></b></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><b>Expected Experience</b></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Teaching experience in law at the university level.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Proficiency in Arabic and English.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Experience with legal accreditation processes.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Practical legal experience (judicial, governmental, or advocacy).</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><b><br></b></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><b>Required Skills</b></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Strong analytical and legal reasoning capabilities.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Excellent communication and presentation skills.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Ability to supervise student research and moot court activities.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Research competence in public law and constitutional law.</span></div>

<div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Roles and Responsibilities</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Teach courses in International Public Law, Human Rights Law, and related subjects.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Conduct scholarly research and contribute to academic publications.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Supervise student research and graduation projects.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Participate in curriculum development and quality assurance activities.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Represent the college in academic conferences and seminars.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Contribute to community outreach and legal awareness programs</span></div><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Ph.D. in Public Law, International Law, or a closely related legal field.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Published research in international law or human rights.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><b><br></b></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><b>Expected Experience</b></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">University-level teaching experience in law.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Fluency in Arabic and English.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Experience with international legal organizations or NGOs.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Knowledge of GCC legal frameworks.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><b><br></b></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><b>Required Skills</b></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Strong legal research and analytical abilities.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Ability to teach across international and public law subjects.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Participation in international conferences and research collaborations.</span></div>

<p>A successful Construction Group are seeking a Contracts Manager in Manama, Bahrain. The company are engaged in civil engineering and building works, with expertise in hotel, commercial, residential and industrial projects. Key Responsibilities: The Contracts Manager will oversee all contractual aspects of projects, managing contracts from tender to completion, ensuring projects perform within our contractual obligation and acting as a liaison between clients, contractors, and consultants to resolve issues and maintain agreements. The Contracts Manager will support the Project Managers / Project Teams and attend all progress review meetings with clients and consultants ensuring that our contractual rights are reserved, managing change / variation orders, monitoring compliance with specs and contract documents, and handling disputes, ensuring all parties understand their obligations in line with contract administration standards. The Contracts Manager will work closely with the Head of Operations and Commercial Manager to contribute to the lifecycle management, and will report to the senior Management for all contractual matters. He will serve as a point of contact in projects, facilitating communication, and relationships with clients and consultants, ensuring our contractual right is established in line with the terms and conditions of the contract. Also, he will assist and advise Project Managers in writing contractual letters and will identify contractual risks, always ensuring legal and contractual compliance.</p><p>• Proven track record working for main contractors, with at least 5 years working in a similar capacity. • Strong knowledge of contracts widely used across Bahrain and the wider GCC (FIDIC, MoW, lump sum, and unit price). • A well-structured approach to contract interpretation and application with an ability to counter client/consultant arguments orally and written • Excellent negotiation, communication, and organizational skills and ability to resolve contractual issues and work under pressure and manage multiple projects. • Degree Qualified, preferably with a further qualification in construction law or claims. • Comfortable representing the company in meetings with clients and consultants. The package on offer is up to BD 3,000 per month plus accommodation, company car, flights and medical insurance, subject to qualifications and experience. The position can be offered on a single or married status basis. If you would be interested in exploring or discussing this opportunity, please apply through this website or email Richard Bell your CV in strict confidence quoting reference number: RB1606</p>

<p><h4>Description</h4> <p>Please submit your CV in English and indicate your level of English proficiency.</p> <p>Mindrift connects specialists with project-based AI opportunities for leading tech companies, focused on testing, evaluating, and improving AI systems. Participation is project-based, not permanent employment.</p> <h4>What this opportunity involves</h4> <p>While each project involves unique tasks, contributors may:</p> <ul> <li>Design and evaluate rule application scenarios — reading a compliance artifact (advertisement, disclosure, policy) against a specific regulation and citing the exact subsection that applies or is violated;</li> <li>Write sanctions alert disposition cases with structured false-positive reasoning documentation and escalation scenarios;</li> <li>Build compliance testing scenarios: sample selection, test design, findings documentation, and examiner-ready conclusion memos;</li> <li>Develop policy gap identification cases where an internal policy is silent on a regulatory requirement, contradicts the regulation, or has not been updated to reflect a recent change;</li> <li>Document all test cases with verified regulatory citations to the specific subsection — never approximated, never fabricated.</li> </ul> <h4>What we look for</h4> <p>This opportunity is a good fit for professionals with a background in compliance, regulatory affairs, legal services, or broader financial services who are open to part-time, non-permanent projects. Ideally, contributors will have:</p> <ul> <li>Degree in law, finance, economics, business administration, accounting, or any related field;</li> <li>2+ years of compliance, audit, legal, risk management, or financial services experience;</li> <li>Current or recent experience in compliance and regulatory roles, financial crimes, or adjacent roles;</li> <li>Citation discipline as a core habit — able to identify the exact regulatory subsection that applies and flag uncertainty rather than approximate;</li> <li>CRCM, CAMS, or equivalent local credential is a strong positive signal; former regulatory examiner or inspector status is equally strong;</li> <li>Strong written English (C1+).</li> </ul> <h4>How it works</h4> <p>Apply? Pass qualification(s)? Join a project? Complete tasks? Get paid.</p> <h4>Project time expectations</h4> <p>For this project, tasks are estimated to require around 10–20 hours per week during active phases, based on project requirements. This is an estimate, not a guaranteed workload, and applies only while the project is active.</p> <h4>Compensation</h4> <p>On this project, contributors can earn up to $50 per hour equivalent, depending on their level and pace of contribution.</p> <p>Compensation varies across projects depending on scope, complexity, and required expertise. Please note that other projects on the platform may offer different earning levels based on their requirements.</p></p><p></p>

<p><h4>Description</h4> <p>Please submit your CV in English and indicate your level of English proficiency.</p> <p>Mindrift connects specialists with project-based AI opportunities for leading tech companies, focused on testing, evaluating, and improving AI systems. Participation is project-based, not permanent employment.</p> <h4>What this opportunity involves</h4> <p>While each project involves unique tasks, contributors may:</p> <ul> <li>Design and evaluate rule application scenarios — reading a compliance artifact (advertisement, disclosure, policy) against a specific regulation and citing the exact subsection that applies or is violated;</li> <li>Write sanctions alert disposition cases with structured false-positive reasoning documentation and escalation scenarios;</li> <li>Build compliance testing scenarios: sample selection, test design, findings documentation, and examiner-ready conclusion memos;</li> <li>Develop policy gap identification cases where an internal policy is silent on a regulatory requirement, contradicts the regulation, or has not been updated to reflect a recent change;</li> <li>Document all test cases with verified regulatory citations to the specific subsection — never approximated, never fabricated.</li> </ul> <h4>What we look for</h4> <p>This opportunity is a good fit for professionals with a background in compliance, regulatory affairs, legal services, or broader financial services who are open to part-time, non-permanent projects. Ideally, contributors will have:</p> <ul> <li>Degree in Law, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Accounting, or any related field;</li> <li>2+ years of compliance, audit, legal, risk management, or financial services experience;</li> <li>Current or recent experience in compliance and regulatory roles, financial crimes, or adjacent roles;</li> <li>Citation discipline as a core habit — able to identify the exact regulatory subsection that applies and flag uncertainty rather than approximate;</li> <li>CRCM, CAMS, or equivalent local credential is a strong positive signal; former regulatory examiner or inspector status is equally strong;</li> <li>Strong written English (C1+).</li> </ul> <h4>How it works</h4> <p>Apply ? Pass qualification(s) ? Join a project ? Complete tasks ? Get paid</p> <h4>Project time expectations</h4> <p>For this project, tasks are estimated to require around 10–20 hours per week during active phases, based on project requirements. This is an estimate, not a guaranteed workload, and applies only while the project is active.</p> <h4>Compensation</h4> <p>On this project, contributors can earn up to $50 per hour equivalent, depending on their level and pace of contribution.</p> <p>Compensation varies across projects depending on scope, complexity, and required expertise. Please note that other projects on the platform may offer different earning levels based on their requirements.</p></p><p></p>

<p>The Risk and Compliance Officer is responsible for designing and implementing processes that minimize the potential organizational risk in order to achieve sustainable benefits across all the Company's activities, identify and analyze risks to minimize the negative impacts caused by them, in addition to monitoring the Company's compliance with the laws, regulations and policies of the Central Bank of Bahrain at all times.</p><p>Duties and Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Develop Risk Management and Compliance policies and strategies.</li><li>Supervise and update internal procedures.</li><li>Develop the internal compliance framework.</li><li>Prepare compliance assessment questionnaires.</li><li>Promote risk awareness throughout the Company.</li><li>Prepare risk reports for the Chief Executive Officer and Board of Directors.</li><li>Maintain effective relationships with department managers.</li><li>Oversee contract and product reviews.</li><li>Ensure compliance of policies and procedures.</li><li>Develop the annual Compliance Assessment Program.</li><li>Review compliance monitoring systems.</li><li>Ensure compliance with Central Bank of Bahrain regulations.</li><li>Review internal and external audit reports.</li><li>Monitor and document regulatory requirements.</li><li>Identify business risks.</li><li>Analyze identified risks.</li><li>Assess risk severity and impact.</li><li>Select appropriate risk management methods.</li><li>Ensure legal compliance with the Enterprise Risk Management Framework.</li><li>Review and update the Credit Policy.</li><li>Monitor new products and services.</li><li>Implement approved risk assessment models.</li><li>Review contracts with external parties.</li><li>Recommend system and process improvements.</li><li>Promote risk awareness.</li><li>Coordinate risk management communications.</li><li>Supervise customer complaint handling.</li><li>Perform any other assigned duties.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Bachelor's Degree in Banking and Finance, Business Administration, Accounting, or equivalent. Master's Degree preferred. Professional certification in Risk Management and Compliance. Minimum Three years Ability to communicate with senior officials. Sound judgment. Consultation skills. Ability and Flexibility in resolving issues. Ability to distinguish between rights and responsibilities. Delegation and motivational skills. Proficiency in Arabic and English. Computer proficiency. Strong leadership. Analytical and problem-solving skills.</p>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><span>The Senior Advisor – Power Commercial &amp; Contracts is responsible for leading the commercial structuring, evaluation, negotiation, and risk management of power offtake, transmission, and trading arrangements supporting the Group’s renewable energy, energy transition, and strategic power import initiatives.</span></p><br><p><span>The role serves as the principal commercial senior advisor on long-term and short-term Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), power trading arrangements, wheeling and transmission agreements, and other commercial frameworks required to develop, finance, and deliver large-scale power infrastructure projects.</span></p><br><p><span>The position plays a critical role in supporting utility-scale renewable energy developments, cross-border power transactions, and regional interconnection opportunities by ensuring that commercial arrangements are bankable, commercially competitive, appropriately risk-balanced, and aligned with the Group’s strategic objectives.</span></p><br><br>Bapco Energies operates a portfolio spanning the entire energy value chain in the Kingdom of Bahrain. The portfolio includes wholly-owned subsidiaries and specialized operating companies. Together, these companies drive Bapco Energies' mission to power the next generation.<br>Responsibilities:<br><p><span><strong>Responsibilities &amp; Duties:</strong></span></p><br><ol><li><p><span><strong>Power Offtake &amp; Commercial Structuring:&nbsp;</strong></span></p><br></li></ol><ul><li><p><span>Lead the commercial structuring, negotiation, review and execution of:</span></p><br><ul><li><span>Long-term Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs)</span></li><li><span>Short-term and interim power supply agreements</span></li><li><span>Corporate PPAs</span></li><li><span>Back-to-back PPAs</span></li><li><span>Electricity trading agreements</span></li><li><span>Energy supply and offtake agreements</span></li></ul></li><li><span>Develop commercially viable and bankable transaction structures that support project financing requirements and long-term revenue certainty.</span></li><li><span>Ensure alignment between generation, transmission, trading, and offtake agreements to create integrated and bankable commercial frameworks.</span></li></ul><ol><li><p><span><strong>Power Transmission, Wheeling &amp; Cross-Border Commercial Arrangements</strong></span></p><br></li></ol><ul><li><span>Lead the commercial assessment, structuring, negotiation, and management of transmission and network access arrangements supporting domestic and cross-border power projects.</span></li><li><span>Evaluate and negotiate commercial terms relating to:</span><ul><li><span>Transmission Service Agreements (TSAs)</span></li><li><span>Wheeling arrangements</span></li><li><span>Cross-border transmission access rights</span></li><li><span>Interconnection agreements</span></li><li><span>Capacity reservation agreements</span></li><li><span>Transmission Use-of-System (TUoS) charges</span></li><li><span>Grid connection agreements</span></li><li><span>Power balancing and settlement mechanisms</span></li></ul></li><li><span>Assess the commercial viability and competitiveness of alternative transmission solutions, including dedicated transmission infrastructure, shared transmission systems, regional interconnection networks, and third-party transmission service providers.</span></li><li><span>Lead commercial engagement with utilities, transmission system operators, regional interconnection entities, regulators, and other relevant stakeholders.</span></li><li><span>Evaluate and mitigate transmission-related commercial risks including congestion, curtailment, network availability, system losses, tariff changes, outages, and regulatory developments.</span></li><li><span>Support the development of integrated commercial structures linking generation assets, transmission infrastructure, power trading arrangements, and end-user offtake obligation.</span></li></ul><ol><li><p><span><strong>Commercial Risk Management</strong></span></p><br></li></ol><ul><li><span>Identify, assess, and mitigate commercial and contractual risks associated with power offtake, transmission, and trading arrangements.</span></li><li><span>Lead commercial evaluation of:</span><ul><li><span>Pricing and tariff structures</span></li><li><span>Indexation and escalation mechanisms</span></li><li><span>Volume and availability obligations</span></li><li><span>Curtailment and dispatch risks</span></li><li><span>Grid and transmission constraints</span></li><li><span>Credit and counterparty risks</span></li><li><span>Change-in-law provisions</span></li><li><span>Force majeure events</span></li></ul></li><li><span>Develop commercial risk mitigation strategies that support project bankability and protect shareholder value.</span></li></ul><ol><li><p><span><strong>Project Finance &amp; Bankability Support</strong></span></p><br></li></ol><ul><li><span>Support development teams, Corporate Finance, and external advisors in structuring bankable revenue and transmission frameworks for large-scale infrastructure projects.</span></li><li><span>Ensure consistency between commercial agreements, project financial models, financing assumptions, and lender requirements.</span></li><li><span>Support lender due diligence activities and financing negotiations by providing commercial and contractual expertise.</span></li><li><span>Advise management on the impact of commercial arrangements on project economics, valuation, financing capacity, and investment returns.</span></li></ul><ol><li><p><span><strong>Capability Development &amp; Knowledge Transfer</strong></span></p><br></li></ol><ul><li><span>Support the development of the Group’s internal commercial contracting and power markets capabilities through structured coaching, mentoring, and on-the-job training of less experienced employees.</span></li><li><span>Provide guidance and coaching to Bahraini professionals and junior team members in areas including Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), Transmission and wheeling arrangements, Commercial risk assessment, and Contract negotiation and administration.&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Lead knowledge transfer activities with the objective of developing sustainable in-house power commercial capabilities.</span></li><li><span>Foster a culture of continuous learning, professional development, and knowledge sharing across the department.</span></li></ul><ol><li><p><span><strong>Governance &amp; Executive Support</strong></span></p><br></li></ol><ul><li><span>Prepare commercial assessments, negotiation strategies, executive briefings, and decision papers for senior management, steering committees, investment committees, and boards where required.</span></li><li><span>Ensure compliance with corporate governance requirements, approval authorities, and internal policies.</span></li><li><span>Provide strategic commercial advice to the Group VP – NES Program Implementation and the Group Chief Strategy Officer on major transactions and investment opportunities.</span></li></ul><ol><li><p><span><strong>Market Intelligence &amp; Commercial Strategy</strong></span></p><br></li></ol><ul><li><span>Monitor developments in regional and international electricity markets, power trading frameworks, transmission regulations, and renewable energy procurement models.</span></li><li><span>Evaluate emerging commercial structures and recommend innovative approaches to improve project competitiveness, affordability, reliability, and bankability.</span></li><li><span>Maintain awareness of market practices relating to utility-scale renewable energy projects, cross-border electricity transactions, and regional power market development.</span></li></ul><br>Qualifications:<br><ul><li><span><strong>Required Qualifications:</strong></span></li><li><p><span>Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Economics, Business, Finance, Energy Systems, Law, or a related discipline.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Master’s degree or professional qualification in Commercial Management, Energy Economics, Law, Project Finance, or a related field is preferred.</span></p><br></li><li><span><strong>Required Experience:&nbsp;</strong></span></li><li><p><span>Minimum 10–15 years of relevant experience in power, utilities, infrastructure, energy trading, project finance, or energy project development.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Demonstrated experience supporting the commercial development, structuring, negotiation, or management of major infrastructure projects with capital values exceeding US$300 million, including experience on multi-billion-dollar projects.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Proven experience in negotiating and structuring:</span></p><br><ul><li><p><span>Utility-scale PPAs</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Corporate PPAs</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Power trading agreements</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Cross-border power supply arrangements</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Transmission service agreements</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Wheeling arrangements</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Interconnection agreements</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Complex multi-party commercial structures</span></p><br></li></ul></li><li><p><span>Experience in renewable energy, power generation, transmission, regional interconnections, or strategic energy infrastructure projects is required.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Experience in cross-border power transactions and regional electricity markets is highly desirable.</span></p><br></li></ul> </div>

<p>To provide central commercial governance, tender coordination and contract compliance support across the Commercial Division. The role ensures that commercial tenders follow the approved process, decisions and approvals are properly documented, contractual obligations are monitored, and required licenses, certifications and regulatory approvals remain valid.</p><p><br>Commercial Tender Planning and Coordination . Maintain the consolidated pipeline of commercial tenders and confirm the required governance route, timetable, responsibilities and approvals for each tender. . Coordinate commercial tenders from initiation through award, working with the responsible Commercial department to convert its business requirement into complete tender documentation. . Coordinate the preparation of evaluation criteria, contractual schedules and submission documents while preserving the Commercial department's ownership of the business requirement. . Track the tender timetable, dependencies, clarifications, approvals and outstanding actions, and escalate risks to the accountable business owner and management. . Tender pipeline and status records are accurate and current. . Tender packs are complete and submitted within the agreed timelines. . Responsibilities, dependencies and approval requirements are identified before tender launch. . Delays and governance gaps are escalated with clear actions and owners. Procurement Coordination . Act as the central Commercial point of contact with Procurement for tender process and documentation matters. . Review tender submissions for completeness, consistency and compliance with the approved commercial requirement before they enter the formal procurement process. . Coordinate Commercial responses to Procurement, Internal Tender Committee and Bahrain Tender Board queries and manage required revisions with the responsible business owner. . Maintain a record of submissions, clarifications, decisions, conditions and approvals. . Tender submissions meet Procurement and Tender Board requirements. . Queries and revisions are coordinated within agreed deadlines. . A complete and traceable lifecycle record is maintained for each tender. Commercial Governance and Approvals . Confirm that business cases, evaluations, approval requests and supporting documents are complete before tender submission. . Confirm that contracts, amendments, extensions, notices and terminations and supporting documents are complete before execution. . Maintain an approval matrix within commercial that tracks decisions, delegated actions and evidence of completion. . Identify departures from policy or approved process and require the responsible department to regularize or escalate them. . Submissions contain the required evidence and approvals. . Tenders and legal documents are accurately recorded. . No material process exceptions is unreported or unsupported. <br></p><ol><li><p>COMMUNICATION FRAMEWORK</p></li></ol><p>Internal:</p><p>. Chief Commercial Officer and the leadership of Non-Aeronautical Revenue, Aeronautical Revenue and Hala Bahrain Hospitality.</p><p>. Procurement, Legal, Finance, Internal Audit and other relevant departments and stakeholders.</p><p>. Internal Tender Committee and other governance bodies.</p><p>External:</p><p>. Commercial partners, bidders, advisers and external service providers in relation to tender, contract and compliance requirements.</p><p>. Regulators, government entities and assurance bodies through the organizational channels.</p><ol><li><p>FRAMEWORKS, BOUNDARIES & DECISION-MAKING AUTHORITY</p></li></ol><ul><li><p>Works under the direction of the Chief Commercial Officer and within approved policies, procedures and authority.</p></li><li><p>May require complete governance documentation, maintain tender and obligation records, and escalate overdue or non-compliant matters.</p></li><li><p>Does not determine a Commercial department's business requirement, revenue strategy, negotiation position or partner-performance response. The accountable Commercial department retains those decisions.</p></li><li><p>Does not replace Procurement, Legal, Finance or technical subject matter experts. Each function remains accountable for its professional review and approval.</p></li><li><p>Has no independent authority to approve a tender award, contract, variation, waiver, extension or termination unless that authority is expressly granted.</p></li></ul><br><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Education / Qualifications</p><ul><li><p>Bachelor's degree in business, law, procurement, finance and contract management or a related discipline.</p></li><li><p>Relevant postgraduate qualification or professional certification in procurement, contracting, compliance or governance is an advantage.</p></li></ul><p>Experience</p><ul><li><p>Minimum 4 years' relevant experience in commercial governance, tender management, procurement, contract administration, compliance or a related field.</p></li><li><p>Demonstrated experience coordinating complex tenders, approvals and contract lifecycle activities involving several business and control functions.</p></li><li><p>Experience maintaining contractual obligation registers, compliance evidence and management reports.</p></li><li><p>Working knowledge of Bahrain Tender Board requirements and law.</p></li><li><p>Experience interpreting commercial agreements and contributing to tenders and negotiations is an advantage.</p></li></ul>