Legal Graduates – Watani Programme – UAE Nationals only – Dubai

Job Description

<strong>Line of Service</strong><p><br></p>Tax<p><br></p><strong>Industry/Sector</strong><p><br></p>Not Applicable<p><br></p><strong>Specialism</strong><p><br></p>Legal Services – Employment &amp; Pensions<p><br></p><strong>Management Level</strong><p><br></p>Associate<p><br></p><strong><u>Job Description &amp; Summary</u></strong><p><br></p>At PwC, our purpose is to solve our clients most important problems and to build trust in society. Here in the UAE, the Watani programme reflects our societal duty to give back to the Emirates, fostering growth for years to come.<p><br></p>Our Watani programme aims to empower Emirati students, graduates and job seekers to become the next generation of business leaders, by providing exciting growth opportunities and enabling them to transform their futures.<p><br></p>Our client-facing legal practice is an exciting place to launch your legal career. With some 3,500 business lawyers across more than 90 countries, we have one of the most extensive legal services networks in the world. Because of the way our business is structured, we’re able to provide our clients with rounded solutions, incorporating multidisciplinary advice from our wider business areas. It’s a unique training environment.<p><br></p>Within the Middle East legal practice, you’ll train in a stimulating, multifaceted environment and learn from exceptional people. You’ll quickly gain practical, hands on experience and lateral thinking skills working as part of a team who generate creative ways to tackle complex problems. We look for ambitious, motivated people with the drive to become the leading lawyers of the future.<p><br></p>Starting out in your chosen career will be exciting, stretching and challenging. But the rewards are well worth it. If you’re ready to invest plenty of effort, commitment, flexibility and passion, we’re ready to give you our full support and invest in your future.<p><br></p><strong><u>Responsibilities</u></strong><p><br></p>PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to<p><br></p>As a Graduate Associate, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution.<p><br></p><ul><li>Invite and give in the moment feedback in a constructive manner.</li><li>Share and collaborate effectively with others.</li><li>Identify and make suggestions for improvements when problems and/or opportunities arise.</li><li>Handle, manipulate and analyse data and information responsibly.</li><li>Follow risk management and compliance procedures.</li><li>Communicate confidently in a clear, concise and articulate manner – verbally and in the materials I produce.</li><li>Build and maintain an internal and external network.</li><li>Seek opportunities to learn about how PwC works as a global network of firms.</li><li>Uphold the firm’s code of ethics and business conduct.</li></ul><p><br></p><strong><u>Applicants Should Be</u></strong><p><br></p><ul><li>UAE Nationals </li><li>A recent graduate (graduated within the last 18 months) and holding a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree</li></ul><p><br></p><strong>Education </strong><em>(if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)</em><p><br></p><strong><u>Degrees/Field Of Study Required</u></strong><p><br></p>Degrees/Field of Study preferred:<p><br></p><strong>Certifications </strong><em>(if blank, certifications not specified)</em><p><br></p><strong><u>Required Skills</u></strong><p><br></p><strong>Optional Skills</strong><p><br></p><strong>Desired Languages </strong><em>(If blank, desired languages not specified)</em><p><br></p><strong><u>Travel Requirements</u></strong><p><br></p>Up to 40%<p><br></p><strong>Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?</strong><p><br></p>Yes<p><br></p><strong>Government Clearance Required?</strong><p><br></p>Yes<p><br></p><strong>Job Posting End Date</strong>