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Datamatics Global Services Ltd

<div>Location: Riyadh, KSA 
Duration: 6 Months (Extendable) 
Work Mode: Onsite 
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Job Summary:</h3>
We are seeking a Data Compliance Specialist to support and oversee compliance with the NDMO (National Data Management Office) and PDPL (Personal Data Protection Law) frameworks in Saudi Arabia. The candidate will ensure all data management and privacy practices align with local regulations and corporate governance policies.<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul><li>
Implement and monitor compliance with NDMO and PDPL data governance requirements.</li><li>
Develop and maintain data protection policies, frameworks, and documentation.</li><li>
Conduct data classification, privacy risk assessments, and compliance audits.</li><li>
Work with IT and business teams to enforce data protection measures.</li><li>
Monitor data access, sharing, and storage practices for compliance.</li><li>
Support incident management and reporting of data breaches.</li><li>
Conduct awareness sessions and provide compliance training.</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Qualifications:</h3><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in Information Security, Data Governance, or related field.</li><li>
5+ years of experience in data compliance, privacy, or governance.</li><li>
In-depth knowledge of NDMO and PDPL regulatory frameworks.</li><li>
Experience in data protection audits, risk management, and documentation.</li><li>
Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>
Certifications like CIPP/E, CIPM, or ISO 27001 Lead Implementer preferred.</li></ul>
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Data Compliance Specialist – NDMO / PDPL

Confidential

Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Data Governance Consultant to join our expert team. This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of data governance frameworks and principles. You will play a pivotal role in helping our clients manage their data as a strategic asset, ensuring it is secure, accurate, and compliant, thereby supporting their broader digital transformation and strategic objectives. Responsibilities * Design, develop, and implement comprehensive data governance frameworks, policies, standards, and procedures for our clients. * Lead data governance assessments to identify gaps and provide actionable recommendations. * Establish and manage data stewardship programmes within client organisations, defining roles and responsibilities. * Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of data governance initiatives. * Advise on best practices for data quality, metadata management, data lineage, and data security. * Collaborate with client stakeholders to understand their business requirements and align data governance strategies with their organisational goals. * Provide expert guidance on data-related regulations and support clients in achieving compliance. * Conduct workshops and training sessions to foster a culture of data awareness and accountability across client organisations. * Support the integration of data governance principles into wider projects, including AI, enterprise architecture, and risk management. Qualifications * Proven professional experience in a data governance, data management, or a similar consulting role. * In-depth knowledge of data governance frameworks such as DAMA-DMBOK. * Strong experience with data quality management, metadata solutions, and data stewardship. * Excellent understanding of data privacy and protection regulations. * Exceptional analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills. * Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, with a proven ability to manage senior stakeholders and work effectively in a client-facing environment. * A bachelor's degree in information systems, Computer Science, Business, or a related discipline. * Professional certifications in data management (e.g., CDMP) are highly desirable. * Previous experience within a professional services or consulting firm would be a significant advantage. * Fluency in both Arabic and English is strongly preferred.

Data Governance Consultant

Alhokair Group

4. Big ID Expert - Data Protection ConsultantCompany: Industry  Diversified Group Job Location  Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Career Level  Senior (Team Leader/Staff Supervisor) Date Posted  28-10-2025 Ref. Number  165780 Years of Experience: 5 - 16  Big ID Expert - Data Protection ConsultantJob Description and Requirements: Big ID Expert - Data Protection Consultant for our Banking domain Client in Riyadh. : Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field. 5+ years of experience working with the BigID platform or in a similar role. Demonstrable expertise in the Saudi Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL) and its Implementing Regulations. Proven experience working with data governance, privacy, and cybersecurity frameworks specific to the Saudi financial sector (e.g., SAMA's Cyber Security Framework, IT Governance Framework). Strong understanding of privacy principles such as data minimization, purpose limitation, and accountability. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. High level of integrity and professional ethics, with the ability to handle confidential information with discretion. Kindly send CVs to : Industry  Diversified Group Job Location  Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Career Level  Senior (Team Leader/Staff Supervisor) Date Posted  28-10-2025 Ref. Number  165780 Years of Experience: 5 - 16

Big ID Expert - Data Protection Consultant

TAWANTECH

<div><ul><li>Develop and maintain the BigID platform's value and critical modules, including core discovery functions, main use cases, and foundational elements such as data sources, correlation sets, policies, sensitivity, Tag, rules, classifiers, and key features.</li><li>Take charge of the installation, configuration, and upgrades for BigID and Usercentrics modules.</li><li>Ensure that the platform operates smoothly through proactive maintenance and oversight.</li><li>Manage scan operations diligently, ensuring comprehensive data source scanning and classification.</li><li>Monitor system performance regularly and troubleshoot any issues that arise.</li><li>Lead the implementation of BigID-related change requests, including the integration of privacy portals with digital channels, ensuring all changes align with organizational goals.</li><li>Facilitate integration with data protection and security technologies and enhance enterprise solutions through BigID&rsquo;s metadata exchange capabilities. Your role will involve ensuring seamless workflows that drive efficiency.</li><li>Utilize BigID functions to effectively implement data privacy use cases.</li><li>Managing consumer data requests, access rights fulfillment, Privacy Impact Assessments (PIA), Record of Processing Activities (RoPA), and data deletion.</li><li>Drive the implementation of data security and protection use cases, focusing on access intelligence, risk assessment, data remediation, and breach response.</li><li>Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to align on data protection initiatives.</li><li>Ability to integrate BigID with tools like Informatica will be key in deriving business value from the platform.</li></ul>
Requirements<ul><li>Strong experience with BigID platform management, including installation, configuration, and operations.</li><li>Proficiency in Azure DevOps for CI/CD processes.</li><li>Familiarity with Usercentrics modules and functionalities.</li><li>Knowledge of OpenShift for container orchestration.</li><li>Experience in container administration, module configuration, upgrades, and monitoring.</li><li>Technical familiarity with Linux, Kubernetes, networking, databases, and REST APIs.</li><li>Proven experience integrating BigID with ServiceNow and other enterprise solutions.</li><li>Knowledge of data management practices, including NDMO PDPL and NCA compliance.</li><li>Excellent analytical skills to troubleshoot complex issues and design effective workflows.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.</li><li>Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.</li><li>Provide regular reports to senior management and relevant stakeholders on privacy program effectiveness, compliance status, and emerging privacy risks.</li><li>Serve as a liaison between Business and Functional areas and technology to ensure data-related business requirements for protecting personal and sensitive data are clearly defined, communicated, and well understood.</li><li>Support the bank in prioritizing processing activities.</li><li>Conduct data flow mapping exercises to identify the journey of personal data from collection to destruction, covering data collection points, systems used for processing, storage, etc.</li><li>Conduct the RoPA exercise and maintain its repository for all personal data processing activities.</li><li>Conduct PIAs for all processing activities identified in the RoPAs to determine which require DPIAs.</li><li>Perform DPIAs based on the results of the PIAs.</li><li>Review the existing ERM framework and provide recommendations for changes considering the KSA PDPL requirements and collaborate with the ERM team to enhance the framework.</li><li>Offer consultation in the event of a data breach or incident, report to senior management promptly, and take necessary actions.</li><li>Facilitate the identification, investigation, management, and resolution of compliance-related issues.</li><li>Prepare relevant compliance reporting to meet both internal and external regulatory requirements.</li><li>Respond to Data Subject Rights Requests (DSRs) and establish policies and procedures for handling DSRs.</li><li>This position may require occasional on-call support and will involve collaboration with various teams to ensure the effective management of data privacy and compliance initiatives.</li></ul>
Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.</li><li>5+ years of experience working with the BigID platform or in a similar role.</li><li>Demonstrable expertise in the Saudi Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL) and its Implementing Regulations.</li><li>Proven experience working with data governance, privacy, and cybersecurity frameworks specific to the Saudi financial sector (e.g., SAMA&rsquo;s Cyber Security Framework, IT Governance Framework).</li><li>Strong understanding of privacy principles such as data minimization, purpose limitation, and accountability.</li><li>Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>High level of integrity and professional ethics, with the ability to handle confidential information with discretion.</li></ul></div>

BigID Data Service Expert

Devoteam

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 Tech for People Unlocks the Future
 
 
 
 At Devoteam, we believe that technology, combined with strong human values, can actively drive change for the better. Discover how Tech for People is shaping the future, creating a positive impact on individuals and the world around us.
 
 
 With over 25 years of passion for technology and a presence in 18+ countries across EMEA and beyond, we are committed to leveraging innovation, expertise, and human-centric values to make a difference.
 
 
 
 Devoteam Culture &amp; Values:
 
 
 
 True innovation is born from a powerful culture, fused with meaningful values.
 
 
 
 Culture:
 
 
 
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 Fair and courageous Everyone is treated fairly &ndash; this fuels bravery. At Devoteam, we always make fair decisions. We listen and are willing to be challenged, taking courageous decisions as a result. We help our employees to progress at every step and congratulate those who deserve it.
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 Ambition and results Ambition is nurtured at every step &ndash; this drives results. We are ambitious entrepreneurs with a taste for performance, growth and celebrating success. Commitments are always kept as we seek to achieve profitable growth to create value and employment. We aim to bring as much value as possible to our clients, at every touchpoint.
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 Learning and innovating Curiosity and learning are at our core &ndash; this stimulates innovation. At Devoteam, we are curious. We learn and embrace innovation constantly to meet challenges and build partnerships of excellence.
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 Caring and sharing A caring attitude is infused into our culture &ndash; this encourages sharing. We believe in the power of teams, we promote support and collaboration. At Devoteam, we care about our teams and want to work in a positive, productive environment. We support the development of talent and careers,
 
 
 
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 knowing that success is the result of collaboration. Alone, we go faster, but together, we go further.
 
 
 
 
 Because alone, we go faster &ndash; but together, we go further.
 
 
 
 
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 Business Unit:
 
 
 
 Data &amp; Intelligence
 
 
 
 Level:
 
 
 
 Senior to Managerial -level
 
 
 To know more about us, please visit: www.devoteam.com
 
 
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
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 Experience in Personal Data Privacy
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 Ensure that client policies are in compliance with codes of practice such as PDPL (Personal Data Protection Low).
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 Draft new and amend existing internal data protection policies, guidelines, and procedures, in consultation with the organization's key stakeholders
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 Inform and advise the data controller or data processor on all matters related to data protection
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 Promote a culture of data protection and compliance across all units of the organization
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 Conduct audits to ensure compliance and to address potential issues
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 Maintain records of all data processing activities of the company
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 Serve as point of contact for data protection authorities
 
 
 
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 5+ years of experience
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Computer Science, Management of Information Systems, or information Management from a recognized and approved program.
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 Knowledge of industry-leading data governance and data management practices.
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 Have practical track records in data privacy practices, business and technology issues related to the management of enterprise information assets and approaches.
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 CDMP Certified
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 CIPP certification is a plus
 
 
 
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 Fluency in Arabic &amp; English is highly desirable
 
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Data Privacy Consultant

Maaden Saudi Arabian Mining Company

Lead Specialist, Data, Technology and Reporting II Trending Job Info <ul> <li>Job Identification 6244</li> <li>Posting Date 10/13/2025, 08:13 AM</li> <li>Locations Riyadh, Riyadh, 11537, SA</li> <li>Apply Before 11/30/2025, 08:13 AM</li> <li>Job Schedule Full time</li> </ul> Job Description Role Profile - Lead Specialist, Data, Technology & Reporting II <ul> <li>Job Title: Lead Specialist, Data, Technology and Reporting II</li> <li>Reporting to: CLO</li> <li>Business Unit/Function: Legal, Risk & Compliance</li> <li>Department: CLO Office</li> <li>Grade: M11</li> <li>Position Type: Regular</li> </ul> Job Purpose The Lead Specialist, Data Technology and Reporting plays a dual role, supporting the Legal, Compliance, and Risk function through: <ul> <li>Leading the development and management of data infrastructure, reporting systems, and analytics.</li> <li>Providing high-level administrative and coordination support to the function's leadership.</li> </ul> The role ensures accurate, compliant, and insightful data flows while enabling smooth operation of executive and functional activities. Key Accountabilities Data, Technology & Reporting Reporting <ul> <li>Develop and maintain automated reports and dashboards for compliance monitoring, risk exposure, legal performance, and regulatory submissions.</li> <li>Coordinate periodic and ad hoc reports for internal and external stakeholders, including board-committee submissions.</li> </ul> Budget Planning <ul> <li>Manage the finances of the function, including budget planning. </li><li>Liaise with internal stakeholders and finance for initial planning and ongoing reporting.</li> <li>Manage engagements with external parties, including consultants, service providers, and advisors.</li> <li>Review expenses against budgets and manage invoice approvals and submissions.</li> </ul> Data Analytics <ul> <li>Design and manage data models to support matter management and databases.</li> <li>Produce and monitor dashboards for legal, compliance, and risk activities.</li> <li>Ensure system interoperability and data flow between systems.</li> </ul> Data Governance and Integrity <ul> <li>Lead data quality initiatives and implement validation protocols.</li> <li>Maintain taxonomy, metadata, and access controls in line with governance policies.</li> <li>Act as business lead for LRC systems implementations and upgrades.</li> <li>Provide technical specifications, user acceptance testing, and vendor coordination.</li> </ul> Stakeholder Engagement <ul> <li>Serve as focal point for internal and external stakeholder engagement.</li> <li>Arrange and deliver training sessions for the function.</li> </ul> Leadership Support Executive Calendar & Scheduling <ul> <li>Manage calendars and coordinate meetings for the CLO, VP Risk & Compliance, and VP Legal.</li> <li>Prepare agendas, minutes, and follow-up trackers.</li> </ul> Documentation & Records Management <ul> <li>Draft correspondence and compile presentation materials.</li> <li>Maintain organized records of committee meetings and communications.</li> </ul> Travel & Logistics <ul> <li>Coordinate travel arrangements and conference registrations.</li> <li>Process expense claims and maintain travel records.</li> <li>Liaise with internal departments, regulators, and industry bodies.</li> <li>Ensure professional and timely communication on behalf of the executive office.</li> </ul> Confidential Support <ul> <li>Handle sensitive materials with discretion.</li> <li>Support leadership in board meetings, audits, and legal proceedings.</li> </ul> Minimum Qualifications, Experience and Competencies Minimum Qualification: Bachelor's or Master's degree in English, Finance, Computer Science, Statistics, Business Analytics, or related field. <ul> <li>6+ years in executive support or legal/compliance/risk management and reporting.</li> <li>Experience in cross-functional environments with legal, compliance, and IT stakeholders.</li> </ul> Maaden High Performance Competencies <ul> <li>Skills: <ul> <li>Organizational and multitasking abilities.</li> <li>Advanced proficiency in data visualization and analytics tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, Python, SQL).</li> <li>High attention to detail and strong ethics.</li> <li>Analytical mindset with ability to translate data into insights.</li> <li>Strong written and verbal communication.</li> <li>Proactive, responsive, and team-oriented.</li> <li>Project management and stakeholder engagement skills.</li> </ul> </li> </ul>

Lead Specialist, Data, Technology and Reporting II

Soar

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 About us:
 
 
 
 Soar is a global fintech startup that specializes in financing and investment. Currently headquartered in Saudi Arabia, Soar is growing throughout the region with a mission to help people achieve their financial goals with innovative financial and property investment solutions and tools through its multi-purpose platform, designed to offer a simple and seamless user experience.
 
 
 
 
 Role Summary:
 
 
 
 We are seeking a dynamic Cybersecurity Specialist to be a foundational member of our organization's cybersecurity program, with a strong focus on Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC). This individual will be responsible for ensuring adherence to regulatory mandates by conducting comprehensive cybersecurity risk assessments, performing robust third-party security evaluations, and executing detailed gap assessments against our current controls. This role will work closely with the GRC Head, providing critical support by tracking and monitoring all compliance checks, remediation tasks, and implementation projects. The ideal candidate will be instrumental in helping the organization achieve and maintain alignment with key regulatory requirements and standards within KSA, specifically the SAMA Cybersecurity Framework and the Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL).
 
 
 
 
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 Ensure the effective implementation and operationalization of established cybersecurity governance policies, standards, and frameworks.
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 Conduct continuous monitoring to validate organization-wide adherence to established cybersecurity policies and procedures.
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 Develop and deliver periodic reports to the CISO and GRC head detailing key governance metrics and compliance status.
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 Execute comprehensive cybersecurity risk assessments to systematically identify, analyze, and evaluate organizational vulnerabilities and threats.
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 Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to facilitate risk prioritization and oversee the implementation of corresponding mitigation strategies.
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 Manage and ensure the continuous maintenance, accuracy, and currency of the organization's cybersecurity risk register.
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 Validate organizational compliance with all applicable legal and regulatory requirements within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, including, but not limited to SAMA, PDPL, and the NCA.
 
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 Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related quantitative field. A professional certification is strongly preferred.
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 Minimum of 5 years of experience in Cybersecurity Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC) within the financial services sector. Experience in a Fintech or a digitally focused environment is highly advantageous.
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 Deep, practical experience in implementing Cybersecurity controls, including Cybersecurity risk management, implementing Cybersecurity policies and procedures and KPI and KRI monitoring.
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 Solid understanding of SAMA's requirements and expectations regarding Cybersecurity Framework (CSF).
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 Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English to effectively liaise with technical teams, senior management, and the CISO.
 
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Cyber Security Specialist

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