Head of E-Visa/Immigration - New Smart City - KSA - Middle East
- Employer
- Legal Route - Global Legal Recruitment
- Location
- Saudi Arabia (SA)
- Closing date
- 3 Aug 2022
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- Vacancy Type
- Solicitors, In-House
- Experience Level
- Partner-designate, Partner, Management/Head of Department
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Practice Areas
- Immigration
- PQE
- 7+ Years, Partner
Job Details
This new smart city is looking for a senior lawyer with 15/20 years pqe ++ to come onboard and assist with developing an operational model and future strategy for all their immigration and e-visa requirements. You will develop a best in class streamlined immigration function within one of the biggest projects on the planet. Your legal skill set will cover technology/regulatory and you will implement a process to help hire the best global talent across this amazing project. A knowledge of investment, policy creation and ability to understand and handle large budgets will also help.
You will have worked at one of the top international law firms or have senior in-house experience where you have implemented these processes before. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a vision and can do attitude. You will be well rewarded with this tax free package, all cost of living covered like food/housing/schooling and excellant holiday package with 45 days (including bank holidays) and 24 extra days to work from home anywhere in the globe, please note the role is based in KSA. Fantastic opportunity for someone right at the top of their game!
Company
Who We Are
legal-route is a global legal recruitment specialist. We recruit legal professionals into permanent, temporary, contract and interim roles and offer a comprehensive range of services for both clients and candidates.
We are committed to excellence and continually pursue a long-term strategy. This means the service we provide is both professional and robust.
We don't accept boundaries or limitations. Based out of our Dubai offices in the Middle East and with our network of associated offices in the UK, Europe and Australasia our proven expertise impacts across Private Practice, Commerce & Industry, Financial Services and not for profit sectors.
Our Head of Legal (Nigel Byrne)
www.linkedin.com/in/nigelbyrne
As the Head of Legal, MENA region Nigel plays a key role in business development, strategy & consulting on key legal hires into the region and around the globe. He leads the search vertical for law firms, financial institutions and large corporations across the region. He has a successful track record of recruiting senior professionals into both private practice and in-house positions in domestic and international markets.
Nigel has a genuine insight into the needs of both candidates and clients and is able to leverage his knowledge of the inner workings of the legal industry. He has gained an excellent reputation for his commitment to identifying suitable candidates at senior level into many global law firms and legal teams.
With his ability to tie in the dynamics of human psychology and behaviour, with his network and knowledge of the legal industry, Nigel adds value to both individual professionals and organisations. He works on creating value through assessments, career advice and providing trusted market intelligence.
Nigel is married with two wonderful boys who are both the apple of his eye. In his spare time he enjoys reading and all things sport.
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