Senior DPO, Abu Dhabi: Build Global Privacy Framework

Pennell Hart FZ LLC

Abu Dhabi

On-site

AED 300,000 - 600,000

Full time

16 hours ago
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Job summary

Pennell Hart is recruiting on behalf of a UAE-based industrial conglomerate for an experienced Data Protection Officer. The role requires at least 7 years of data governance experience and a proven track record in data privacy, with a hands-on, detail-oriented approach.

The DPO will design and implement a comprehensive data protection framework, ensuring compliance with local and international regulations. Based in Abu Dhabi, the role offers accommodation and educational components as part of

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in data governance or data privacy.
  • Solid data privacy experience; background in law is a plus.
  • Highly detail oriented with a hands-on approach.
  • Knowledge of local and international data protection laws.

Responsibilities

  • Map information flows in and out of the organisation.
  • Implement procedural controls to ensure data handling compliance.
  • Develop and implement a regulatory framework from scratch.
  • Stay up-to-date with relevant UAE and international laws.

Skills

Data governance

Job description

Pennell Hart is recruiting on behalf of a UAE-based industrial conglomerate for an experienced Data Protection Officer. The role requires at least 7 years of data governance experience and a proven track record in data privacy, with a hands-on, detail-oriented approach.

The DPO will design and implement a comprehensive data protection framework, ensuring compliance with local and international regulations. Based in Abu Dhabi, the role offers accommodation and educational components as part of

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