Data Privacy Analyst

SSC HR Solutions; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading HR consultancy in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Data Privacy Team Member Analyst to ensure compliance with data privacy laws and develop training materials. The candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in Law, 2-4 years of relevant experience, and strong analytical skills. This role involves collaboration across various teams and promoting best practices in data protection.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in data privacy, data protection, or compliance roles.
• Good understanding of data protection regulations like GDPR and CCPA.
• Fluent in English and Arabic.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with privacy and data protection obligations.
• Track evolving data protection laws and collaborate with stakeholders.
• Conduct privacy impact assessments and compliance monitoring.

Skills

Data protection knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational abilities

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Law or a related field

Job description

Job Overview

The Team Member - Data Privacy Team Member Analyst will support the Data Protection Counsel/Manager in ensuring that all company contracts/documents, systems and procedures comply with relevant data privacy laws and regulations. Additionally, the role entails serving as a subject matter expert in data protection, promoting best practices and developing policies, procedures, and metrics to enhance data privacy and protection initiatives.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Responsible for high level compliance related to privacy, data protection, and confidentiality.
• Keep track of evolving data protection laws and collaborate with internal stakeholders to manage regulatory requirements such as filings, registrations, and renewals.
• Ensure that both existing and new services comply with privacy and data protection obligations, collaborating with stakeholders across departments.
• Maintain appropriate privacy and confidentiality consent, authorization forms, information notices, and materials aligned with current organizational and legal requirements.
• Stay updated on regional and national privacy laws, accreditation standards, and advancements in information privacy technologies to adapt and ensure compliance.
• Conduct periodic privacy impact assessments and compliance monitoring in coordination with the organization's other compliance and operational functions.
• Drafting, filing, managing, updating, vetting, and negotiating contracts across the organization with a specific focus on Data Protection clauses.
• Assist in delivering data protection training and raising awareness of best practices on privacy and data protection issues.
• Develop privacy training materials and other communications to enhance employee understanding of company privacy policies, data handling practices, procedures, and legal obligations.
• Manage and respond to Data Subject Rights Requests, prioritizing them.

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Law or a related field.
• Minimum 2 - 4 years of experience in data privacy, data protection, or compliance roles.
• Good understanding of data protection regulations such as GDPR, CCPA, etc.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills in English and Arabic.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively across various teams and stakeholders.