Data Governance & Open Data Specialist

Water Transmission and Technologies Co.; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 340,000; Full time

Job summary

Water Transmission and Technologies Co. Riyadh HQ is seeking an Office Specialist for Data Management who will lead the development and governance of the company’s data strategy.

You will ensure compliance with national and international standards, safeguard sensitive information, and promote open data initiatives to enhance organizational capabilities in data governance. You will manage the data lifecycle, implement classification schemes, cooperate with the National Data Management Office, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required.
• Experience in data governance and privacy is preferred.
• Familiarity with national/international data standards is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and govern WTCO's data management strategy.
• Ensure compliance with laws, standards, and policies across functions.
• Manage the data lifecycle from creation to disposal and secure sharing.
• Establish data classification to protect sensitive information.
• Collaborate with the National Data Management Office on strategy and compliance.
• Monitor open data initiatives and respond to information requests.

Skills

Data governance

Data management

Regulatory compliance

Open data initiatives

Data lifecycle

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Job description

Water Transmission and Technologies Co. Riyadh HQ is seeking an Office Specialist for Data Management who will lead the development and governance of the company’s data strategy.

You will ensure compliance with national and international standards, safeguard sensitive information, and promote open data initiatives to enhance organizational capabilities in data governance. You will manage the data lifecycle, implement classification schemes, cooperate with the National Data Management Office, and