Khaoula Bachira

Khaoula joined Carter Murray in 2019 to lead recruitment across the FMCG, pharmaceuticals, and life sciences sectors in the MENA region.

She graduated from business school with a master’s degree in HR and began her recruitment career at a leading UK-based recruitment firm where she focused on French-speaking Africa.

SKhaoula has successfully placed mid- to senior-level professionals across a wide range of industries, partnering with both local and multinational organisations. Fluent in Arabic, French, and English, she combines strong communication skills with deep market insight and well-established relationships with clients and candidates alike.

khaoula’s Insights

What to expect from the hiring process in the Middle East

• Posted August 25, 2025

The Middle East is one of the most dynamic regions in the world for business and career growth. From the rapid transformation of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 initiatives to the UAE’s position as a global hub for tourism, finance, and technology, the region offers exciting opportunities for ambitious professionals. But while the opportunities are plentiful, […]

Overview of the pharmaceutical industry in Saudi Arabia

• Posted Januar 11, 2020

In recent years the Saudi Arabian pharmaceutical industry has witnessed tremendous growth and the future for recruitment within this sector has great potential. Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 is an initiative that aims to transform the economy of the country and diversify its sources of income away from its dependence on oil. This also includes attracting […]