101 Information Management jobs in Saudi Arabia

Linum Consult’s client is a major engineering company in the Middle East. They are seeking a bilingual English- and Arabic-speaking Project Management Information Systems Expert (PMIS) to join their team in Madinah, Saudi Arabia.

PROFILE

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, IT, or similar subject
• At least 10-15 years’ experience of using project management software
• PMP from the PMI
• BASIC (programming language), Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer-Aided Software Engineering Tools
• Previous experience of working in a multicultural environment
• Excellent communication skills in spoken and written English and Arabic

APPLICATION PROCESS

If you fulfil the minimum requirements stipulated by our client and are confidentially interested in applying, then please drop Linum Consult a line with a copy of your CV and contact details to for the attention of Francis Ryan.

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• Opportunity to work with one of the most prestigious entities in the Kingdom
• Professional Growth and Skill Development in a fast paced environment
  
  

• Opportunity to work with one of the most prestigious entities in the Kingdom
• Professional Growth and Skill Development in a fast paced environment
  
  

• Assist in defining and enforcing data governance policies, standards, and procedures.
• Support the implementation of data quality initiatives, including data profiling, cleansing, and validation.
• Help manage the data catalogue and metadata repository, ensuring accurate documentation of data assets.
• Collaborate with data owners, stewards, and business stakeholders to define data definitions, lineage, and access controls.
• Monitor and report on data governance maturity, compliance, and data quality metrics.
• Contribute to fostering a data-driven culture and raising awareness of data governance principles.
• Support compliance efforts related to data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, local regulations).
  
  

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration).
• 5- 9 years of experience in data governance, data management, data quality, or a related field.
• Understanding of data governance principles, frameworks, and best practices.
• Familiarity with data governance tools and technologies (e.g., Collibra, Informatica Axon, etc.) is a plus.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
  
  

• Competitive Salary & Benefits Package
• Opportunity for Impact
• Professional Growth & Development
• Dynamic Work Environment
• Collaborative Culture
• Exposure to Cutting-Edge Technologies
• Contribution to Digital Transformation
  
  

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Information Technology
• Industries Staffing and Recruiting

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Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia SAR180,000.00-SAR240,000.00 1 month ago

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1. Applications invited are for faculty positions in Department of Information Systems and Operations Management, KFUPM Business School, AACSB accredited since 2002 at King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.
2. Applicants must be fluent in English as it is the medium of instruction in the University.

Job Reference Number

Job Reference Number F013

Job Title

Job Title Assistant / Associate / Full Professor - Information Systems and Operations Management

Location

Type

Type Full Time

Job Description

The Department of Information Systems and Operations Management at KFUPM invites applications for faculty positions:
1. Information Systems:

• Systems Analysis and Design
• Database Management Systems
• Management Support Systems ( DSS , ES, EIS , AI, ANN , etc.)
• E-Commerce
• Internet Technologies and Web Applications
• Information Resources Management
2. Operations Management.

Job Responsibility

Candidates will be expected to teach undergraduate and graduate course, advising and mentoring of students, supervision of MS and PhD thesis / dissertation and develop funded research program appropriate to his field of specialization. The successful candidate should demonstrate a strong commitment to quality education and student interaction.

• Two-year renewable contract.

• Competitive tax-free salaries based on qualifications and experience.

• Free furnished air-conditioned on-campus housing unit with free essential utilities and maintenance.

• Air ticket/s to Dammam upon appointment; annual repatriation air ticket/s for up to four persons.

• Contribution towards local tuition fees for school-age dependent children; local transportation allowance.

• Two months’ paid summer leave.

• Medical insurance.

• End-of-service gratuity after two (2) years of continuous service.

• The KFUPM campus has a range of facilities including a medical and dental clinic, health club with swimming pool, an extensive library, computing, research and teaching laboratory facilities, a recreation center and a private beach

Qualifications

Applicants must have an earned Ph.D. from reputable institution, strong record of published research, experience in supervising research of graduate students, relevant teaching experience at the university level and have teaching and/or industrial experience in the respective areas.

Special Instructions to Applicants

1. Applications invited are for faculty positions in Department of Information Systems and Operations Management, KFUPM Business School, AACSB accredited since 2002 at King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.
2. Applicants must be fluent in English as it is the medium of instruction in the University.

Contact Information

Director of Talent Acquisition
King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals
KFUPM Box 5005, Dhahran 31261
Saudi Arabia
Email:

Open Date

Close Date

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * What is the Highest Education Level you have earned?
  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
  • PhD or above
• * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?

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Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter/Letter of Application
• All Official Transcripts (BS, MS, Ph.D.) combined in one file
• All Degrees and Certifications (BS, MS, Ph.D.) combined in one file
• Abstract of the Dissertation
• Scanned copy of Passport
• Applicant Photo
• Teaching Statement
• Research Statement
• List of Publications
Optional Documents
• Other Document
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Ma’aden, established in 1997, is one of the fastest-growing mining companies in the world and the largest multi-commodity mining and metals company in the Middle East. We are leading the development of the mining industry to become the third pillar of Saudi Arabia’s economy by building a world-class, unique, and fully integrated mining value chain."

We are pleased to share an exciting opportunity for the below mentioned position. This role offers a chance to contribute to our ambitious growth and play a key part in shaping the future of mining in the Kingdom.

Job Title: Manager, Data Governance

Department: Data Governance

Job location: Riyadh

Working hours: 8 hours

Job post duration: starting 29 July 2025 - end date: 12 August 2025

Type of work : Full time

OVERALL JOB PURPOSE

The Data Governance Manager is the central authority responsible for organizing, administering, and promoting the Data Governance Framework across Maaden. This role ensures the effective implementation of data governance policies, standards, and practices to enhance data quality, integrity, security, and compliance. The manager will lead the Data Governance Operations and Projects, working closely with business and technical stakeholders to drive enterprise-wide data maturity and enable data-driven decision-making.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of Maaden’s Data Governance Framework.
• Oversee the Data Governance Operations and Projects, including policy enforcement, monitoring, reporting, and stakeholder engagement.
• Collaborate with business units and technical to ensure alignment of data governance initiatives with enterprise objectives.
• Facilitate change management for updates in data governance policies and processes.
• Deliver training, mentoring, and awareness programs to promote data governance best practices.
• Chair the Data Governance Council and coordinate with Data Stewards, Data Owners, and Data Champions.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g., PDPL, other data protection laws).
• Monitor and report on data quality metrics and governance KPIs.
• Support metadata management, data cataloging, and data lineage initiatives.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Management, or a related field.
• Professional certifications such as CDMP, DCAM, are preferred.

EXPERIENCE & SKILLS

• Minimum 8–10 years of experience in data governance, data management, or enterprise information management.
• Proven experience in leading data governance programs in large organizations.
• Strong understanding of data governance tools (e.g. Informatica, Microsoft Purview).
• Familiarity with NDMO, data privacy regulations and compliance frameworks.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to influence cross-functional teams and drive cultural change.

COMPETENCIES

• Strategic Thinking: Ability to align data governance with business strategy.
• Leadership: Inspire and guide teams toward data maturity goals.
• Collaboration: Work effectively across departments and with external partners.
• Change Management: Lead organizational change in data practices.
• Analytical Thinking: Use data insights to inform governance decisions.
• Integrity & Accountability: Uphold ethical standards and ensure policy compliance.
• Communication: Clearly articulate governance principles and value to stakeholders.
• Work-Life Balance
• Employee wellness

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Administrative and Management
• Industries Mining and Oil, Gas, and Mining

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Al Dar Al Baida District, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 1 month ago

Al Dar Al Baida District, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 1 month ago

Al Dar Al Baida District, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 1 month ago

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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.

Key Responsibilities:

• 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.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• 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.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 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.

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Management, Information Technology, Business, or 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
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Preferred certifications in data governance (e.g., CDMP, DGSP)
• Familiarity with data governance tools
• Experience with data analytics and visualization tools

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.

Education: Master’s degree in Data Management, Information Systems, or related field (must have)

This job requires relocation to Saudi Arabia for 12 months.

We are seeking an experienced Data Governance Expert to define and enforce robust data governance frameworks in line with NDMO and PDPL regulations. This role involves leading the creation of policies, standards, and procedures for data quality, access, and stewardship, while ensuring compliance across telecom data domains. The ideal candidate brings a strong understanding of telecom data, experience with governance tools (especially Informatica), and leadership in driving data accountability and awareness across business units.

• Define and implement data governance frameworks aligned with national regulatory standards such as NDMO (National Data Management Office) and PDPL (Personal Data Protection Law) .
• Develop and maintain policies and procedures for:
• Access control
• Data lineage and traceability
• Stewardship and data ownership
• Set up and manage business glossaries , data catalogs , and metadata standards using tools such as Informatica Axon , EDC , or similar.
• Establish and monitor data quality SLAs , data certification processes , and issue management workflows .
• Support and implement a data ownership model , assigning responsibilities and stewardship roles across domains.
• Lead compliance monitoring , data audits, and incident handling in coordination with legal and security teams.
• Conduct training programs , workshops , and awareness campaigns to build data governance maturity within the organization.
• Provide governance support across key domains such as CVM, AI, reporting, usage data, and billing .

• 8–12 years of experience in data governance, data quality, and compliance , preferably within telecom environments.
• Deep understanding of NDMO and PDPL compliance requirements and their implementation in data platforms.
• Strong hands-on experience with Informatica governance tools (e.g., Axon , EDC , Data Quality , Secure Source ).
• Knowledge of data privacy , access control frameworks , and role-based data security .
• Experience in establishing and operationalizing data catalogs, glossaries , and lineage tracking .
• Ability to collaborate with business, legal, security, and IT teams to enforce governance and accountability.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills.

• Master’s degree in Information Management, Data Governance, or a related field.
• Telecom industry background with understanding of OSS/BSS systems, customer and network data domains.
• Certifications such as DCAM , DAMA-DMBOK , or CDMP are 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
  
  

• 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
  
  

• 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
  
  

• Bachelor's degree in Data Management, Information Technology, or related field
• At least 7 years of experience in data governance or management roles
• Strong knowledge of data quality principles and regulatory compliance
• Proficient in data governance tools and technologies
• Exceptional analytical skills with attention to detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Preferred certifications such as CDMP or DGSP
• Experience with governance platforms like Collibra or Informatica

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Other
• Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

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