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Objective The primary objective of this role is to provide specialized consulting services aimed at qualifying entities, both governmental and private, to obtain accreditation in accordance with the requirements of the Saudi Accreditation Center (SAAC). This involves designing and implementing a comprehensive Inspection Body Management System that complies with the international standard ISO/IEC 17020 and industry best practices.Duties and Responsibilities The consultant will be responsible for a dual set of duties, encompassing both the strategic implementation of the ISO/IEC 17020 standard and the technical oversight of Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) operations.I. Consulting Responsibilities (ISO/IEC 17020)The consultant will conduct comprehensive current-state analyses and gap assessments against ISO/IEC 17020 and SAAC requirements. Based on these findings, they will design and develop a robust Inspection Body Management System tailored to the organization's specific needs. This includes preparing all necessary accreditation documentation, such as policies, procedures, forms, and records. Furthermore, the consultant will determine the appropriate scope of accreditation and classify the inspection body as Type A, B, or C. They will develop detailed competency matrices for inspectors and technical staff. To ensure readiness, the consultant will execute internal audits and facilitate mock assessments. They will also compile and organize the required evidence, documentation, and records for the accreditation assessment, providing end-to-end support during the application and assessment phases, including the effective resolution of any non-conformities.II. Technical Responsibilities (Non-Destructive Testing - NDT) In a technical capacity, the consultant will oversee Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) activities to ensure strict compliance with international standards, such as ASNT and ISO. They will review and approve inspection procedures and testing techniques, encompassing Ultrasonic Testing (UT), Radiographic Testing (RT), Penetrant Testing (PT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), and Visual Testing (VT). The consultant will assess the technical competence of NDT inspectors and technicians, developing targeted qualification and training programs to address any identified gaps. They must ensure all technical operations align seamlessly with ISO/IEC 17020 requirements and relevant regulatory frameworks. Additionally, the consultant will participate in defining the technical scope of accreditation specifically related to inspection and testing activities, and provide expert technical support during on-site evaluation visits by the accreditation body.Qualifications and Experience The ideal candidate will possess a strong educational background coupled with extensive practical experience in both quality management systems and technical inspection methodologies. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field is required. The candidate must have a minimum of 5 years of professional experience in engineering or industrial inspection. Furthermore, proven practical experience in implementing or qualifying organizations for ISO/IEC 17020 accreditation is essential. The candidate must also demonstrate expertise and practical experience in Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) methodologies. While not strictly required, it is highly preferred that the candidate is a Certified Lead Auditor for ISO/IEC 17020 or ISO 9001, and possesses in-depth, detailed knowledge of the Saudi Accreditation Center (SAAC) requirements and processes.Core Competencies and Skills To succeed in this role, the consultant must demonstrate a blend of analytical, communicative, and technical skills. Strong integration skills are necessary to bridge the gap between technical operational requirements and formal accreditation standards. The candidate must also exhibit proficiency in conducting gap analyses and formulating effective qualification and remediation plans. Excellent skills in training, coaching, and transferring knowledge to inspectors and technical personnel are crucial for this position. The consultant must have an exceptional ability to draft clear, concise, and comprehensive technical and executive reports. Finally, bilingual proficiency, with excellent verbal and written communication skills in both Arabic and English, is required to effectively interact with all stakeholders.Job Types: Contract, Internship

ISO/IEC 17020 Inspection Body Accreditation Consultant

Data Management Office (DMO) Specialist Company: Brains Valley CO. Location: Nasr City, Cairo, Egypt Job Type: Full-time | On-site About Us : Brains Valley CO. is a leading management and technology consulting firm established in 2015, dedicated to supporting government and private sector organizations in enhancing institutional performance. With a proven track record across Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and the wider region, we deliver innovative solutions spanning digital transformation, data management, cybersecurity, enterprise architecture, and specialized training programs. Our clients include top-tier government ministries and national institutions, and we are committed to turning strategic plans into measurable results. We are expanding our Data Management practice and are looking for a talented and driven Data Management Office (DMO) Specialist to join our Cairo team. The Role The DMO Specialist will serve as a core member of our Data Management practice, responsible for delivering high-quality data governance and management solutions to our clients. A critical and distinguishing aspect of this role is the ability to write compelling technical proposals for competitive bids and tenders related to Data Management Office projects. The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise in data management frameworks with strong analytical and writing skills to win new business and deliver exceptional client outcomes. Key Responsibilities 1. Technical Proposal Writing &amp; Business Development . Lead the preparation of high-quality technical proposals and bid responses for DMO-related projects and government tenders. . Analyze Request for Proposals (RFPs) and Request for Quotations (RFQs) to develop tailored, winning technical responses. . Develop and maintain a library of reusable proposal content, case studies, and capability statements. . Collaborate with the business development team to identify and pursue new DMO project opportunities. . Present proposals and solution overviews to prospective clients. 2. Data Governance &amp; Strategy : . Design and implement comprehensive data governance frameworks aligned with national and international standards, including NDMO, DAMA-DMBOK, and ISO 8000. . Develop data governance policies, standards, procedures, and guidelines for client organizations. . Define data ownership, stewardship roles, and accountability structures. . Establish and operationalize Data Governance Councils and working groups. 3. Data Management Office Setup &amp; Operations : . Advise clients on the establishment, structuring, and operationalization of Data Management Offices. . Develop DMO charters, operating models, and organizational structures. . Conduct data maturity assessments to evaluate the current state of data management capabilities. . Develop roadmaps and implementation plans for data management improvement initiatives. 4. Data Quality Management : . Define data quality dimensions, metrics, and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). . Design and implement data quality monitoring and reporting processes. . Identify root causes of data quality issues and recommend corrective actions. 5. Data Classification &amp; Security : . Develop data classification frameworks and taxonomies. . Ensure alignment with data protection regulations, including the Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL) and relevant national regulations. . Define access control policies and data security standards. 6. Metadata &amp; Data Catalog Management : . Design and implement enterprise metadata management frameworks. . Oversee the development and maintenance of business and technical data dictionaries and data catalogs. 7. Data Culture &amp; Training : . Develop and deliver training programs and awareness sessions on data management best practices. . Champion a data-driven culture within client organizations.Required Skills &amp; Competencies Technical Skills . Strong knowledge of data governance frameworks, including DAMA-DMBOK, COBIT, ISO 8000, and the NDMO Data Governance Framework. . Proficiency in defining and measuring data quality dimensions such as accuracy, completeness, consistency, timeliness, validity, and uniqueness. . Experience in conceptual, logical, and physical data modeling. . Solid understanding of metadata management, including business glossary development, data dictionaries, data lineage, and data catalog tools. . Ability to design data classification frameworks and sensitivity taxonomies. . Understanding of enterprise data architecture concepts, including data warehousing and data lakes. . Knowledge of data privacy regulations, including the Saudi Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL) and GDPR principles. .Experience in conducting data maturity assessments using established models such as CMMI or DCAM. . Familiarity with Business Intelligence and analytics tools such as Power BI or Tableau. . Hands-on experience with data catalog or governance platforms such as Collibra, Informatica, Alation, or Microsoft Purview is a strong advantage.Proposal Writing &amp; Consulting Skills . Demonstrated ability to write structured, persuasive, and technically sound proposals in response to RFPs and RFQs. &bull;Experience in managing the full bid lifecycle, from RFP analysis to final submission.&bull;Ability to design and articulate tailored data management solutions for diverse client needs. &bull;Confident in presenting complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. &bull;Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple deliverables and deadlines simultaneously.Soft Skills &bull;Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in both Arabic and English. &bull;Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities. &bull;High attention to detail and commitment to quality. &bull;Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. &bull;Client-centric mindset with strong relationship-building skills. &bull;Adaptability and ability to thrive in a fast-paced consulting environment.Qualifications &amp; Requirements &bull;Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus. &bull;Experience: 3&ndash;6 years of hands-on experience in data management, data governance, or a related consulting field. &bull;Proposal Writing: Demonstrated experience in writing technical proposals for government or enterprise projects is mandatory. &bull;Certifications (Preferred): CDMP (Certified Data Management Professional), DAMA membership, CIPP/E, or any relevant data governance certification. &bull;Languages: Full professional fluency in both Arabic and English, written and spoken, is mandatory. &bull;Location: Must be based in or willing to relocate to Cairo, Egypt.Job Type: Full-timeApplication Question(s):<ul><li>We must fill this position urgently. Can you start immediately?</li></ul>

Data Management Office Specialist

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