Employment: Full Time
Line of Service
Tax
Specialism
Legal Services – Employment & Pensions
Management Level
Manager
Job Description & Summary
A career in our Internet Technology, Intellectual Property and Commercial Law practice, within Legal Services, will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients adopt a more strategic approach to global entity governance across their organisations. We help our clients and their legal entities with the incorporation of new companies, on going compliance with local legislation, and restructuring of their global businesses to manage governance and compliance risks.
Our team provides our clients with legal expertise related to Intellectual Property and Information Technology privacy and security in addition to contract review for commercial entities. You’ll help our team support legal aspects such as transaction structuring and procurement, contract reviewing, drafting and negotiation, project implementation and exit arrangements.
To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.
As a Manager, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:
– 5 years experience in financial services and/or banking & finance at a law firm;
– Experience in handling regulatory and legal issues related to capital markets, funds, asset managers & broker-dealers in the UAE and the wider GCC;
– Experience with matters related to digital payments, crowdfunding, blockchain and crypto assets; &
– Dealing with UAE and GCC financial services regulators including central banks, capital markets authorities & financial services free zone authorities;
– Develop new skills outside of comfort zone;
– Act to resolve issues which prevent the team working effectively;
– Coach others, recognise their strengths, and encourage them to take ownership of their personal development;
– Analyse complex ideas or proposals and build a range of meaningful recommendations;
– Use multiple sources of information including broader stakeholder views to develop solutions and recommendations;
– Address sub-standard work or work that does not meet firm’s/client’s expectations;
– Use data and insights to inform conclusions and support decision-making;
– Develop a point of view on key global trends, and how they impact clients;
– Manage a variety of viewpoints to build consensus and create positive outcomes for all parties;
– Simplify complex messages, highlighting and summarising key points;
– Uphold the firm’s code of ethics and business conduct.
PwC firms help organizations and individuals to create the value they’re looking for.
We’re a network of firms in 158 countries with close to 169,000 people who are committed to delivering quality in assurance, tax and advisory services. PwC is the brand under which member firms of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited (PwCIL) operate and provide services. Together, these firms form the global PwC network.
In our 3 key areas of business or Lines of Service Assurance, Tax, and Advisory we work with our clients from business start ups to the worlds leading organizations to measure, protect and enhance the things that matter most to them.
We help our own people to learn, discover, develop and make a real difference all the way through their working lives. And we have big ambitions to grow.
PwC Middle East Region is part of what we call the Central Cluster and includes the UK, Europe and Africa as well as the Middle East. The region consists of 12 markets – UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt, Libya, Iraq and Palestine.
PwC has been established in the region for over 40 years, we already employ over 4500 people and we are on course to become the Middle East number one professional service firm.
Source: Job Posting - gulftalent.com
