Apr 15, 2012

Legal Director Procurement - Dubai

Legal Director – Procurement – Comms – Dubai – Ref 3615
Our client is one of the Middle East’s fastest growing communications companies. They have achieved consistent acclaim since inception by progressively increasing their market share and offering innovative solutions to their customers.

An excellent opportunity now exists for a talented, senior commercial procurement lawyer, ideally with experience of the Telco / IT industries to join their UAE team. The role will focus heavily on supporting the company’s procurement division and will manage a small team focussed on the same. The ideal candidate will fulfil the following criteria -

• Western or Emirati qualified
• Between 7-12 PQE*
• Legal team management experience
• Experience of Telco procurement
• Arabic speaker desirable but not essential
• Extensive commercial law experience, especially procurement contracts including Technology procurement a (e.g. purchase of network equipment & services; purchase of IT hardware, software & services, outsourcing services, etc)
• Experience within the communications / IT industry
• Extensive experience of Middle Eastern business practices

This company offers a competitive package but more importantly excellent long term career and professional development prospects. Please forward your details for consideration to Danny Bradley at: danny.bradley@mckenziedouglas.co.uk

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