Data Management Consultant

SWATX; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is on the lookout for a Data Management Consultant who will play a pivotal role in shaping data strategies and ensuring compliance with national standards. This position offers the chance to work closely with clients, assess their data needs, and implement effective solutions that enhance data governance and privacy. With a focus on collaboration and strategic insight, you will drive best practices in data management while navigating the complexities of data policies and frameworks. If you are passionate about data and eager to make a significant impact, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in data management and governance.
• Strong understanding of data privacy laws and principles.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic guidance in data management and governance.
• Develop and implement data strategies to enhance data quality.

Skills

Data Management

Data Governance

Data Quality

Data Integration

Data Privacy

Compliance Assessment

Communication Skills

Education

Degree in Computer Science

Degree in Information Technology

Tools

Data Management Tools

Job description

SWATX is seeking a dedicated and experienced Data Management Consultant to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing strategic guidance and hands-on support in all areas of data management, including data governance, data quality, and data integration. Working closely with clients, you will assess their data needs, develop data management strategies, and implement solutions that drive efficient and effective data operations.

Responsibilities:

1. Profound knowledge of data management frameworks, methodologies, and the standards and policies of the National Data Management Office (NDMO), along with their practical implementation.
2. Provide guidance and consultation on implementing data management frameworks, methodologies, and policies in alignment with NDMO standards and requirements.
3. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to assess current data management practices and identify areas for improvement.
4. Develop and implement tailored data strategies and solutions to address data governance and data privacy challenges.
5. Maintain a strong understanding of privacy principles, policies, and laws governing personal data protection (PDPL).
6. Assist in the development of policies, procedures, and guidelines to support compliance with NDMO requirements and enhance data management capabilities.
7. Work closely with IT teams to evaluate and select data management tools and technologies.
8. Demonstrate expertise in data classification and oversee the end-to-end implementation of data classification processes.
9. Conduct compliance assessments and generate comprehensive reports.
10. Organize and conduct workshops and presentations to promote data management best practices.

Requirements:

1. Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
2. At least 5 years of experience in data management, data governance, and data privacy.
3. Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and Arabic.
4. Preferable Certifications: Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP), Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM), or Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP).