data governance lead

Anotech

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 Required Background
 
 
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 Information Technology, Cybersecurity, a Master&rsquo;s degree is highly preferred.
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 7+ years in data governance, privacy, compliance, or data management roles (government/telco preferred).
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 Experience implementing data catalog/lineage tools and defining enterprise-wide data standards and policies.
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 Experience with privacy controls (consent, RTBF/DSR processes, anonymization/masking, retention schedules).
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 Background working with delivery vendors and integrating governance into program delivery and acceptance gates.
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 Familiarity with AI data governance concepts (dataset/model cards, provenance, RAG content governance).
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 Preferred tools:
 
 
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 Data governance/catalog: Microsoft Purview (or equivalent), data classification/labeling tools
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 Data protection: DLP tooling, encryption/CMK/HSM, key management (Key Vault/KMS)
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 Data platforms: Lakehouse (Delta/Iceberg), streaming (Kafka/Event Hubs), SQL/ETL orchestration (Airflow)
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 Soft skills:
 
 
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 Strong facilitation and consensus-building (data councils, policy workshops)
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 Ability to translate legal/privacy requirements into actionable technical controls
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 High attention to detail with pragmatic prioritization
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 Confidence to challenge non-compliant designs and drive remediation
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 Effective communication and training approach for non-technical stakeholders
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Data Governance & Privacy Lead

Brainlake

<div>
 The Data Governance Chief Specialist owns the design and enforcement of the Government-Wide data governance framework &mdash; policies, standards, KPIs, and operating model. You will work directly with senior government stakeholders, lead cross-entity governance bodies, and drive measurable improvements in data quality, sharing, and management maturity at a national level
 
 
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 Lead development and continuous enhancement of the Government-Wide data governance framework &mdash; including policies, standards, and operating model
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 Define, measure, and enforce compliance with government data policies through structured monitoring, audits, and performance tracking
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 Drive the development, rollout, and governance of Government-Wide data performance indices to assess and uplift data quality, sharing, and management capability across entities
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 Lead the end-to-end KPI measurement cycle: data collection, validation, scoring, and quality assurance
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 Maintain and govern the Government-Wide data information model &mdash; enterprise data architecture, key data domains, and relationships
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 Maintain and govern the central data catalogue, metadata, and reference data; resolve cross-entity inconsistencies and ownership conflicts
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 Promote and enable cross-entity data sharing through engagement, platform adoption, and a collaborative data culture
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 Operationalize governance bodies (Data Committees, Working Groups) for oversight, alignment, and escalation management
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 Provide strategic oversight on data-related risks and integrate with enterprise risk management
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 Engage senior stakeholders across government to align governance priorities with strategic and transformation initiatives
 
 
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 Lead continuous improvement of the internal governance team's practices and performance
 
 
 
 Requirements
 
 
 
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 Bachelor's in Data Management, Business Administration, IT, or a related field; Master's preferred
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 20+ years of progressive experience in data governance, data management, information architecture, or digital transformation &mdash; with deep expertise in policy design, data modelling, and enterprise data architecture
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 Demonstrated track record establishing or scaling enterprise-level or national-scale data governance functions, including compliance and performance measurement frameworks
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 Strong working knowledge of global frameworks &mdash; DAMA-DMBOK, DCAM, ISO 8000, or equivalent
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 Hands-on experience implementing and governing data policies, standards, and operating models in complex multi-entity or multinational environments
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 Comfortable engaging C-suite, ministerial, or board-level stakeholders
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 Excellent written and spoken English; Arabic is a plus
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Data Governance Chief Specialist

Command Post QFZ

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 Programme Manager &ndash; Data Governance &amp; Cybersecurity
 
 
 
 📍 Qatar | 🏢 Command Post | 💼 Full-Time
 
 
 Command Post is expanding.
 
 
 We are looking for a
 
 high-calibre Programme Manager
 
 to lead the delivery of large-scale
 
 Data Governance and Cybersecurity programmes
 
 across enterprise and government clients in Qatar.
 
 
 This is not a coordination role this is
 
 hands-on programme leadership
 
 across complex, multi-workstream environments.
 
 
 The Role
 
 
 You will be responsible for
 
 end-to-end programme delivery
 
 , leading large teams and ensuring successful execution of strategic initiatives across:
 
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 Enterprise
 
 Data Governance programmes
 
 (frameworks, operating models, tooling, adoption)
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 Cybersecurity transformation
 
 (GRC, risk, compliance, architecture)
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 Multi-vendor and multi-stream delivery environments
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 You will operate at both
 
 delivery and stakeholder level
 
 , engaging senior executives while driving execution across technical teams.
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
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 Lead and deliver
 
 large-scale programmes
 
 (multiple workstreams, 10&ndash;50+ resources)
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 Drive
 
 Data Governance programme implementation
 
 (policies, controls, data ownership, tooling)
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 Oversee
 
 cybersecurity initiatives
 
 aligned to standards (ISO, NIST, etc.)
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 Manage programme governance, reporting, RAID logs, and executive steering committees
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 Ensure delivery to
 
 timeline, budget, and quality targets
 
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 Coordinate internal teams, partners, and client stakeholders
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 Drive
 
 adoption and business integration
 
 , not just technical delivery
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 Mandatory Requirements (Non-Negotiable)
 
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 Proven experience delivering
 
 Data Governance programmes
 
 (not theoretical)
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 Strong track record managing
 
 large programmes with sizeable teams
 
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 Experience across
 
 Cybersecurity domains
 
 (GRC, SOC, risk, or transformation)
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 Ability to operate in
 
 complex enterprise environments
 
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 Strong stakeholder management up to
 
 C-level
 
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 Structured delivery approach (PRINCE2, PMP, Agile hybrid)
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 Highly Desirable
 
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 Experience in
 
 Qatar / GCC market
 
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 Background in regulated industries (banking, aviation, government)
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 Familiarity with frameworks such as:
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 DAMA-DMBOK
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 ISO 27001 / NIST
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 Data privacy / governance standards
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Programme manager data governance

Citi

<div><div><div>Job Req Id:</div>
<div>26952463</div>
</div><div><div>Location(s):</div>
<div>Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, Getzville, New York, United States</div>
</div><div><div>Job Type:</div>
<div>Hybrid</div>
</div><div><div>Posted:</div>
<div>May. 07, 2026</div></div></div>
 <div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Discover your future at Citi</h2>
Working at Citi is far more than just a job. A career with us means joining a team of more than 230,000 dedicated people from around the globe. At Citi, you&rsquo;ll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community and make a real impact.
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The Data Governance Foundation Sr Lead Analyst is responsible for leading activities that contribute to the definition of the Enterprise Data Governance Strategy, and/or Data Risk and Control Framework and Data Risk Taxonomy, and plays a critical role in leading activities to support implementation of the Data Governance Policy/Data Risk and Control framework.
This job requires excellent communication skills needed to negotiate internally, often at a senior level. Developed communication and diplomacy skills are required to guide and influence others, in particular, colleagues in other areas and occasional external customers. Accountable for significant direct business results or authoritative advice regarding the operations of the business.
Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Strategic Data Leadership: Drive the day-to-day execution and adoption of Citi's Data Transformation Plan, guiding data initiatives from concept to implementation.
</li><li>Subject Matter Expertise: Serve as a trusted subject matter expert within Banking, specifically Wholesale Lending for planning and analysis of project deliverables and processes, liaising with multiple teams.
</li><li>Strong knowledge in the following areas<ul><li>
Accounting/Financial Reporting</li><li>
Regulatory Reporting (e.g. Capital, Liquidity, etc.)</li><li>
Trade Lifecycle
</li><li>Credit Agreements &amp; Facility
</li><li>Stakeholder Collaboration: Build and nurture strong relationships with key stakeholders across the organization, facilitating seamless execution through effective meetings and communication.</li><li>
Project &amp; Risk Management: Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues, proposing innovative solutions and ensuring timely delivery of complex data projects.</li><li>
Data Governance &amp; Quality Assurance: Champion data quality, lineage, and governance frameworks, independently conducting analyses to develop robust business requirements, manage data issues, and define data quality rules.</li><li>
Data Analysis - Analyze banking and financial data (deposits, credit/debit cards, payments, etc). Write complex SQL queries, profile data, and support data modeling. Collaborate with SMEs, Data Architects, Product Owners, and technical teams to deliver data-driven solutions</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li>
Lead business analysis through collection, analysis, review, documentation and communication of business needs and requirements, to understand requirements and aligning these to Data Governance and/or Data Risk and Controls standards to drive appropriate solutions</li><li>
Contribute to the establishment of Data Governance and/or Data Risk and Controls standards in alignment with Enterprise Chief Data Office, and ensure proper documentation of processes</li><li>
Support key Data Transformation projects across the organization as Subject Matter Expert in data policies</li><li>
Collaborate with colleagues to ensure timely execution of milestones, provide reporting of potential risks to delivery, and incorporate milestone reporting and changes</li><li>
Capture requirements, develops delivery plans and manages the entire lifecycle of metrics and report production</li><li>
Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.</li></ul>
Qualifications:<ul><li>
10+ years of experience, Banking or Finance industry preferred in a Data Governance/ Data Management/ Process Engineering or related area</li><li>
Communicates effectively, develops and delivers multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences; able to drive consensus, and influence relationships at all levels</li><li>
Collaborates effectively by building partnerships and working well with others to meet shared objectives</li><li>
Strong negotiation, influencing and stakeholder management skills across a variety of stakeholders at different levels</li><li>
Optimizes work processes by balancing effective / efficient processes with a focus on continuous improvement. Demonstrates ability to balance between seeing the &ldquo;big picture&rdquo; while paying close attention to detail</li><li>
Organizational savvy: understands systems, management processes, knows where to go for information and how to interpret them</li><li>
Working knowledge of Data Operating Model practices, Data Governance and Data Compliance within large, financial services firms, Data Concepts, and the Corporate Lending products</li></ul>
Education:<ul><li>
Bachelor's/University degree, Master's degree preferred</li></ul>
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Job Family Group:
</h2>Data Governance
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Job Family:</h2>
Data Governance Foundation
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Time Type:</h2>
Full time
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Primary Location:</h2>
Charlotte North Carolina United States
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Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:</h2>
$145,840.00 - $218,760.00 
In addition to salary, Citi&rsquo;s offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental &amp; vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.
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Most Relevant Skills
</h2>Constructive Debate, Data Governance, Data Management, Data Quality, Internal Controls, Management Reporting, Policy and Procedure, Program Management, Risk Controls and Monitors, Risk Management.
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Other Relevant Skills
</h2>For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.
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Anticipated Posting Close Date:</h2>
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Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review Accessibility at Citi. 
 
View Citi&rsquo;s EEO Policy Statement and the Know Your Rights poster.</div>

Data Governance Foundation Senior Lead Analyst

BAE Systems USA

<div>Job Description 
 
As a Principal Data Engineer on the MPA team, you will lead the design and delivery of scalable data solutions that enable enterprise analytics and digital transformation. This role combines deep technical expertise, data architecture, and cross-functional leadership. 
 
You will play a critical role in initiatives such as PLM and enterprise system transformations, ensuring data is properly cleansed, modeled, governed, and migrated. 
Tech Environment (What You&rsquo;ll Work With)<ul><li>
Data Platforms: SQL Server, SSAS Tabular</li><li>
Integration: SSIS, Python (ETL frameworks, automation)</li><li>
Data Virtualization: Denodo</li><li>
BI &amp; Reporting: Power BI (Report Server), Excel</li><li>
Environment: Primarily on-prem with hybrid integrations</li><li>
Focus Areas: Data architecture, semantic modeling, governance, enterprise data transformations (PLM, ERP)</li></ul>
This is not a pure cloud data role&mdash;experience working in on-premises or hybrid enterprise environments is highly valued. 
 
What You&rsquo;ll Do: 
<ul><li>Architect and build scalable pipelines and integration frameworks (SQL, SSIS, Python).</li><li>
Design and own tabular/semantic models (SSAS Tabular, Power BI datasets).</li><li>
Lead data workstreams for digital transformations, including:<ul><li>
Data profiling &amp; quality assessment</li><li>
Cleansing &amp; standardization</li><li>
Data mapping &amp; transformation design</li><li>
Migration validation</li></ul></li><li>
Leverage Denodo for enterprise data access.</li><li>
Establish data governance (RBAC, ownership, quality standards).</li><li>
Optimize performance across pipelines and reporting layers.</li><li>
Mentor engineers, drive engineering best practices, and review designs/code.</li><li>
Lead projects and influences architecture decisions.</li><li>
Communicate effectively with business and technical stakeholders.</li><li>
Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.</li><li>
Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.</li><li>
Perform other duties as necessary.</li></ul>
On-Site Work Environment: This position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site three or more days each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required. 
 
Working Conditions:
<ul><li>Work is performed in an office, laboratory, production floor, or cleanroom, outdoors or remote research environment.</li><li>
May occasionally work in production work centers where use of protective equipment and gear is required.</li><li>
May access other facilities in various weather conditions.</li></ul> 

Required Education, Experience, &amp; Skills
 
<ul><li>BS degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field is required plus 6 or more years related experience.</li><li>
Each higher-level degree, i.e., Master&rsquo;s Degree or Ph.D., may substitute for two years of experience. Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education.</li><li>
Advanced SQL + deep data modeling (dimensional + semantic).</li><li>
Demonstrated ETL experience using SSIS and Python.</li><li>
Solid understanding of enterprise data architecture.</li><li>
Hands-on experience with large-scale system migrations (PLM, ERP, etc.).</li><li>
Expertise in data cleansing, mapping, and migration strategy.</li></ul>
#LI-JL2 
 
Preferred Education, Experience, &amp; Skills
 
<ul><li>Experience with Denodo or similar.</li><li>
Proven experience with tabular models (SSAS Tabular / Power BI datasets).</li></ul> 

Pay Information 
Full-Time Salary Range: $118095 - $200762 
 
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
 
 
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics. 
 
About BAE Systems Space &amp; Mission Systems
 
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it&rsquo;s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts &ndash; defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team&mdash;making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you&rsquo;ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. 
 
Headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, Space &amp; Mission Systems is a leading provider of national defense and civil space applications, advanced remote sensing, scientific and tactical systems for government and commercial customers. We continually pioneer ways to innovate spacecraft, mission payloads, optical systems, and other defense and civil capabilities. Powered by endlessly curious people with an unwavering mission focus, we continually discover ways to enable our customers to perform beyond expectation and protect what matters most. 
 
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified. 
 
Multiple positions may be available on this opening.</div>

Principal Data Engineer

Social Security Administration

Chief Data Officer

Talent 360

<div>About Us
SiFi is a rapidly growing B2B Fin-Tech company transforming expense management for businesses in Saudi Arabia. As a licensed EMI from the Saudi Central Bank, we empower companies with innovative tools to simplify finance management. 
Position Overview
The Data Protection &amp; Governance Specialist is responsible for establishing and managing the organization&rsquo;s data protection, privacy, and data governance program. The role ensures compliance with the Saudi Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL) and National Data Management Office (NDMO) requirements.
The role coordinates the development of governance frameworks, policies, and operational practices that ensure personal and organizational data are managed securely, responsibly, and in accordance with regulatory expectations.
The position works closely with cybersecurity, legal, compliance, technology, and business teams to embed data governance and privacy practices across the organization.
Key Responsibilities
Personal Data Protection (PDPL)<ul><li>Establish and maintain the organization&rsquo;s privacy governance framework.</li><li>Develop and maintain data protection policies, procedures, and standards.</li><li>Define data privacy-related KPIs and monitor them periodically.</li><li>Lead and coordinate Privacy Impact Assessments (PIA / DPIA) for systems and initiatives involving personal data.</li><li>Maintain records of personal data processing activities.</li><li>Ensure processes exist to manage data subject rights requests (access, correction,deletion).</li><li>Support incident response processes related to personal data breaches.</li><li>Provide guidance to internal teams regarding proper handling of personal data.</li><li>Support regulatory alignment with the Saudi Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL).</li></ul>
Data Governance &amp; NDMO Compliance<ul><li>Lead the implementation of a data governance framework aligned with NDMO standards.</li><li>Establish and maintain the organization&rsquo;s data classification framework.</li><li>Define and coordinate data ownership and stewardship models across the organization.</li><li>Develop policies governing data lifecycle management, including retention and disposal.</li><li>Support implementation of data quality management and metadata standards.</li><li>Maintain data inventory and data asset management documentation.</li><li>Coordinate NDMO compliance assessments and remediation activities.</li></ul>
Governance Coordination &amp; Awareness<ul><li>Promote awareness of data protection and data governance requirements across theorganization.</li><li>Provide guidance to business units on proper data handling and classification.</li><li>Support the development of training programs related to data protection and governance.</li><li>Coordinate with Legal, Compliance, Risk, and Technology teams to ensure regulatory alignment.</li></ul> 
Requirements 
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Information Systems, Law, or related field.<ul><li>2&ndash;4 years of experience in data protection, privacy, data governance, or cybersecurity governance roles.</li><li>Experience working in regulated environments such as financial services or fintech.</li><li>Familiarity with PDPL, NDMO, and regulatory governance frameworks is preferred.</li><li>Saudi Nationality
</li></ul>Preferred Certifications<ul><li>CIPP/E or CIPP/M &ndash; Certified Information Privacy Professional</li><li>ISO 27001 Foundation or Lead Implementer</li><li>Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP)</li></ul>
Key Skills<ul><li>Strong understanding of data protection and privacy principles.</li><li>Knowledge of data governance frameworks and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Ability to develop policies and governance documentation.</li><li>Strong stakeholder coordination and communication skills.</li><li>Strong analytical and organizational capabilities.</li></ul></div>

Data Protection & Governance Specialist

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