Data Classification & Privacy Analyst, Purview - Abu Dhabi

DiceTek UAE; Al Ruways Industrial City; On-site; AED 200,880 - 290,160; Full time

Job summary

DiceTek UAE is looking for a Data Classification Analyst in Abu Dhabi to handle data classification and governance. You will work collaboratively across business and technical teams to implement processes utilizing Microsoft Purview and ensure compliance with data privacy regulations.

The ideal candidate holds a relevant bachelor’s degree and possesses hands-on experience in data classification and governance. This role supports privacy-focused digital transformation initiatives.

Qualifications

• Practical experience as a Business Analyst, Data Governance Analyst, Data Classification Analyst, or similar role.
• Hands-on knowledge of Microsoft Purview for data classification, sensitivity labeling, data cataloging, or information protection.
• Strong understanding of data privacy principles, data protection controls, information classification, and governance frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Implement data classification policies, rules, labels, and procedures using Microsoft Purview or equivalent tools.
• Analyze structured and unstructured data sets to identify sensitive, confidential, regulated, or business-critical information.
• Coordinate with data owners and system teams to validate classification outcomes and resolve gaps.

Skills

Microsoft Purview

Data classification

Data privacy tools

Information governance

Data management

Data discovery

Sensitivity labeling

Data cataloging

Privacy compliance

Business analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Data Management, Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Information Systems or a related field

Job description

DiceTek UAE is looking for a Data Classification Analyst in Abu Dhabi to handle data classification and governance. You will work collaboratively across business and technical teams to implement processes utilizing Microsoft Purview and ensure compliance with data privacy regulations.

The ideal candidate holds a relevant bachelor’s degree and possesses hands-on experience in data classification and governance. This role supports privacy-focused digital transformation initiatives.