344 Data Governance jobs in Saudi Arabia

Arthur Lawrence is urgently looking for a Data Governance & Compliance Manager for a client in Riyadh, KSA. Kindly review the job requirements below. Your immediate application will enable us to place you successfully.

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or a related field
• 5-8 years of proven experience in implementing data governance frameworks, including policies, procedures, and standards at both technical & functional levels
• Extensive experience in conducting regular audits to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
• Proficiency in conducting risk assessments, mitigating data-related risks, and performing compliance audits.

Arthur Lawrence is a management and technology consulting firm providing enterprise-wide business transformation and business applications implementation services. Our in-depth technical knowledge and broad experience of working with world-class companies enable organizations to leverage our capabilities in developing winning strategies and cost-effective solutions.

We are an UN Women Empowerment Principal Signatory and are certified from the National Minority Supplier Development Council.

• Winner of Entrepreneur 360 Award (2019).
• IAOP Award; Ranked in top 100 internationally.
• Arthur Lawrence ranked within the Inc 5000 twice in 2016 and 2017 as one of the fastest-growing companies in America.
• Named one of the top ten fastest-growing businesses in Houston in 2016.
• Ranked 25th in the HBJ's Fast 100 Private Companies Award in 2017.

We rely on the seven core values that we believe enable us to deliver quality for our consultants and clients: Education, Integrity, Value Creation, Collaboration, Best Client, Best People, and Stewardship.

Through strict adherence to these core values, we have achieved success beyond all documented forecasts and expectations.

Arthur Lawrence is urgently looking for a Data Governance & Compliance Manager for a client in Riyadh, KSA. Kindly review the job requirements below. Your immediate application will enable us to place you successfully.

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or a related field
• 5-8 years of proven experience in implementing data governance frameworks, including policies, procedures, and standards at both technical & functional levels
• Extensive experience in conducting regular audits to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
• Proficiency in conducting risk assessments, mitigating data-related risks, and performing compliance audits.

Arthur Lawrence is a management and technology consulting firm providing enterprise-wide business transformation and business applications implementation services. Our in-depth technical knowledge and broad experience of working with world-class companies enable organizations to leverage our capabilities in developing winning strategies and cost-effective solutions.

We are an UN Women Empowerment Principal Signatory and are certified from the National Minority Supplier Development Council.

• Winner of Entrepreneur 360 Award (2019).
• IAOP Award; Ranked in top 100 internationally.
• Arthur Lawrence ranked within the Inc 5000 twice in 2016 and 2017 as one of the fastest-growing companies in America.
• Named one of the top ten fastest-growing businesses in Houston in 2016.
• Ranked 25th in the HBJ's Fast 100 Private Companies Award in 2017.

We rely on the seven core values that we believe enable us to deliver quality for our consultants and clients: Education, Integrity, Value Creation, Collaboration, Best Client, Best People, and Stewardship.

Through strict adherence to these core values, we have achieved success beyond all documented forecasts and expectations.

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MAIN ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Develop and implement TAWAL’s data governance, privacy, and open data frameworks, policies, and procedures.
• Establish data ownership and stewardship roles and ensure adoption of governance practices across all business units.
• Oversee data classification, metadata management, data cataloguing, and data quality monitoring activities.
• Lead compliance with data privacy regulations such as PDPL and GDPR, ensuring effective data protection practices.
• Manage personal data incidents and breaches, including response plans, investigations, and regulatory reporting.
• Handle data subject rights requests (access, rectification, erasure, restriction, portability) within legal timeframes.
• Conduct privacy risk assessments, Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs), and third-party due diligence checks.
• Manage the publication of open datasets and coordinate responses to Freedom of Information (FOI) requests.
• Track and report data governance, privacy, and open data KPIs and progress to senior management.
• Lead training and awareness programs on data governance, privacy, and open data to build organizational capability.
• Monitor emerging data regulations and best practices, recommending updates to policies and controls.
• Performs other responsibilities and tasks as directed by the Line Manager in order to meet Section/Department objectives.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in information technology or a related field
• Masters in data Protection or a related field is preferred.
• Certifications such as Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM), Certified Information Privacy Technologists (CIPT) will be preferred.
• 6 Years of experience
• Strong knowledge of data governance frameworks, data management, and privacy regulations
• Strategic planning, program and project management
• Leadership and people management
• Strong analytical thinking, problem solving, and decision-making
• Communication, influencing, and stakeholder management
• Results orientation and continuous improvement mindset

Mid-Senior level

Full-time

Information Technology

Industries: Telecommunications and Banking

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• Review and provide feedback for Data Governance managed project deliverables and approach / methodologies followed such as NDMO, PDPL and BCBS239.
• Review, validate & recommendation for the approach & methodologies to be followed.
• Raise service request or change request for the project implementation related activities.
• Coordinate with vendor / Stakeholders for implementations.
• Review & ensure all deliverables of projects are aligned as per specifications of regulation / Compliance.
• Facilitate discussion with data stakeholders on data governance processes and translate those requirements into workflows that can be implemented in tools.
• Work with stakeholders to identify trusted source, owner and steward for each of the critical data elements (CDE), and define business definition and business rules.
• Execute standard onboarding of technical and business metadata into the data governance tools, ensuring the population of data lineage and linkage between the technical and business metadata.
• Evaluate and recommend innovative solutions to mature data operations and overall data governance.
• Participate in development and implementation of enterprise metadata standards, guidelines, and processes to ensure quality metadata and support for ongoing data governance.
• Build and maintain effective working relationships with key entities and stakeholders in and other parties as needed.
• Support to define new requirements, participating in End user meetings to derive and define the business requirement, propose cost effective solutions for data governance and familiarize the team with the requirements, specifications, design targets & techniques to support task performance and delivery.

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Information Technology

• Business Consulting and Services

Master-Works is seeking a skilled and knowledgeable Data Governance Consultant to enhance our data management practices and ensure robust data governance across the organization. In this role, you will be instrumental in developing and implementing effective data governance frameworks that promote data quality, security, and compliance with relevant regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Formulate and establish data governance policies, standards, and procedures that align with business goals.
2. Collaborate with key stakeholders to identify data-related risks and implement appropriate remediation strategies.
3. Conduct data quality assessments and audits, and provide actionable insights for improvement.
4. Educate and train team members on data governance principles and best practices to foster a data-driven culture.
5. Regularly review and report on data governance initiatives and their effectiveness in achieving organizational objectives.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

1. Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Data Science, or a related field.
2. Informatica expertise - EDC, and Axon.
3. At least 5 years of relevant experience in data governance or a related data management role.
4. In-depth knowledge of data governance frameworks and regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA).
5. Strong experience with data quality metrics, data lifecycle management, and data compliance.
6. Excellent communication skills, capable of conveying complex data concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
7. Highly analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Professional certifications in data governance (e.g., CDMP, DGSP).
2. Hands-on experience with data governance tools and technologies.
3. Knowledge of data privacy laws and compliance requirements.

Overview

Join Master-Works as a Data Governance Consultant and play a critical role in shaping our clients' data management strategies. In this position, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data integrity, security, and compliance with relevant regulations. Your expertise will help organizations drive data-driven decision-making while maintaining the highest governance standards.

• Develop and implement data governance frameworks, policies, and procedures tailored to client needs.
• Conduct assessments of existing data governance practices and identify improvement opportunities.
• Facilitate workshops and training sessions to promote awareness and adherence to data governance standards.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to establish data ownership, stewardship, and accountability.
• Monitor and report on compliance with data governance policies, recommending corrective actions as needed.

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Management, Information Technology, Business, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in data governance, data management, or consulting.
• Strong understanding of data governance principles and regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, CCPA).
• Proven ability to analyze complex data systems and recommend actionable improvements.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for effective stakeholder engagement.

• Relevant certifications in data governance (e.g., CDMP, DGSP) are advantageous.
• Familiarity with data governance tools and platforms for managing data quality and compliance.
• Experience with data analytics and visualization tools is a plus.

Are you passionate about data governance and looking for an exciting opportunity to elevate your career? Master-Works is seeking a Senior Data Governance Specialist to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will leverage your expertise to develop, implement, and refine data governance policies and procedures, ensuring the integrity, security, and compliance of our data assets across the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and implementation of data governance frameworks, standards, and best practices in alignment with industry regulations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish data stewardship roles and responsibilities, promoting a culture of accountability and data literacy.
• Assess and enhance current data governance processes, addressing gaps and fostering continuous improvement.
• Conduct data quality assessments and audits, ensuring adherence to governance policies and identifying remediation actions as needed.
• Prepare and deliver presentations to stakeholders on the importance of effective data governance, helping them understand their roles in data management.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Data Management, Information Technology, or a related field.
• At least 7 years of experience working in data governance, data management, or analytics roles, with a solid understanding of governance frameworks.
• Strong knowledge of data quality principles, data lifecycle management, and regulatory compliance standards.
• Proficient in data governance tools and technologies, with experience in data cataloging and metadata management.
• Exceptional analytical skills, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to resolve complex data issues.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of effectively collaborating with diverse teams and stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certifications in data governance such as CDMP, DGSP, or similar.
• Experience with data governance platforms like Collibra, Alation, or Informatica.
• Continuous improvement mindset and familiarity with agile methodologies.

Master-Works is seeking a skilled and knowledgeable Data Governance Consultant to enhance our data management practices and ensure robust data governance across the organization. In this role, you will be instrumental in developing and implementing effective data governance frameworks that promote data quality, security, and compliance with relevant regulations.

• Formulate and establish data governance policies, standards, and procedures that align with business goals
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to identify data-related risks and implement appropriate remediation strategies
• Conduct data quality assessments and audits, and provide actionable insights for improvement
• Educate and train team members on data governance principles and best practices to foster a data-driven culture
• Regularly review and report on data governance initiatives and their effectiveness in achieving organizational objectives

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Data Science, or a related field
• Informatica expertise - EDC, and Axon
• At least 5 years of relevant experience in data governance or a related data management role
• In-depth knowledge of data governance frameworks and regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA)
• Strong experience with data quality metrics, data lifecycle management, and data compliance
• Excellent communication skills, capable of conveying complex data concepts to non-technical stakeholders
• Highly analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

• Professional certifications in data governance (e.g., CDMP, DGSP)
• Hands-on experience with data governance tools and technologies
• Knowledge of data privacy laws and compliance requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Data Science, or related field
• At least 5 years of relevant experience in data governance or data management
• In-depth knowledge of data governance frameworks and regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA)
• Strong experience with data quality metrics and data compliance
• Excellent communication skills
• Highly analytical mindset with problem-solving skills
• Hands-on experience with data governance tools
• Knowledge of data privacy laws

Location: Al Khobar, Eastern, Saudi Arabia

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