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Lucidya

Government Relations Officer

Riyadh , Saudi Arabia
full-time

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Support HR operations by managing immigration processes, licensing, and compliance activities while working in a fast-paced tech startup environment.

About Lucidya

Lucidya is a fast-growing B2B SaaS startup, focused on delivering innovative solutions to our clients. We are looking for a Government Relations Officer (GRO) who thrives in a dynamic, high-growth startup environment and can support our people initiatives across the organization.

About the Role

We are seeking a proactive and versatile GRO to join our People & Culture team. The ideal candidate will support day-to-day HR operations while partnering with Legal and compliance teams to ensure our government systems and records are maintained up to date.

What You'll Do

  • Immigration & HR: Process visas, Iqamas, work permits, and renewals for employees and their dependents; support employee onboarding/offboarding government procedures.
  • Licensing & Registration: Handle issuance, renewal, and updates for commercial registrations, trade licenses, and permits.
  • Liaison: Act as primary point of contact with entities like MHRSD, GOSI, Jawazat, ZATCA, and Chamber of Commerce.
  • Compliance: Monitor KSA labor/immigration laws, update HR/management, and ensure adherence to regulations.
  • Documentation: Prepare, submit, and track official documents; maintain organized records.
  • Reporting: Provide weekly/periodic reports to management on government activities and compliance status. 

Requirements

What We’re Looking For

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field.
  • 2+ years of experience as GRO or a PRO or similar role, preferably in a tech startup or B2B SaaS environment.
  • Strong knowledge of Saudi labor laws and HR best practices.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills in Arabic and English.
  • Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with multiple stakeholders.
  • Strong understanding immigration procedures, and relevant government platforms (Qiwa, GOSI, Absher).
  • Organized, detail-oriented, proactive, reliable, with a valid KSA driving license. 

Why Join Us

  • Opportunity to shape HR practices in a growing tech startup.
  • Collaborative and inclusive work culture.
  • Exposure to multiple facets of HR and people operations in a high-growth environment.
Lucidya

Lucidya is one of the fastest growing SaaS startups in the world & the leading social media analytics tool geared towards Arabic language. By leveraging AI, Machine Learning & big data technologies, we are on a mission of helping businesses in MENA region to understand and better serve their customers using our Media & Customer Intelligence products.With an HQ in Riyadh and offices in different countries in the world, we are funded by the most reputable investors in the region and scaling rapidly to meet the increasing demand of our products.Come and join the startup that has been named by World Economic Forum as one the most promising startups in MENA region … be part of the history we are making.

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