Data Protection and Privacy Consultant

Saudi Networkers Services; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in data governance is looking for a Data Privacy Manager to establish frameworks for Personal Data Protection and Data Classification. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in Data Governance and Privacy, particularly in a banking environment, and be familiar with KSA PDPL and GDPR regulations. This role offers a competitive compensation package and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in Data Governance and Data Privacy in a banking environment.
• Experience with Personal Data Protection law, GDPR, and other GCC privacy laws.
• Understanding of data privacy related processes and policies.

Responsibilities

• Manage the privacy strategy and implementation plan related to data protection.
• Monitor compliance and manage regulatory audits of data privacy.
• Establish frameworks for Data Protection and Data Classification.

Skills

Data Governance

Data Privacy

Regulatory Compliance

Data Classification

Risk Assessment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or cyber-security

Job description

Overview

The Role

Establish framework for “Personal Data Protection” and “Data Classification” domains. Manages and develops privacy strategy, roadmap and implementation plan that aligns with the bank’s goals and objectives related to “Personal Data Protection” and “Data Classification” domains.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications :

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, cyber-security or related areas.
• 10+ years of progressive experience in Data Governance and Data Privacy in a banking environment.
• Experience in the field of Data privacy, Data Protection and Data classification domains.
• Experience in working in a support group responsible for monitoring compliance and managing regulatory compliance.
• Understanding of privacy protection risks, data privacy related processes and policies.
• Experience in supporting the organisation during external regulatory audits of data privacy.
• Advanced knowledge in Personal Data Protection regulations, including:
• Data Classification, Risk Assessment, Risk Register and Data Confidentiality.
• Data Integrity and Data Availability.
• KSA PDPL (Personal Data Protection law).
• GDPR.
• Other GCC privacy laws.

About the company

Saudi Networkers Services, incorporated in 2001 with an aim to provide the world class business and consulting services through a combination of market insight, technical excellence and unrivalled agile methodology. Our success stems from building strong relationships and trusted partners, which enabled us delivering exceptional services to public sector, as well as some world\'s leading organizations, in Telecommunication, Information Technology, Cyber Security, Banking, Energy, Utilities and various other industry arenas. We collaborate closely, ideate that how the work gets done, while working alongside businesses to collaborate on growth and applying breakthrough innovations, that drive exponential impact, managed by teams specialized in their assigned industry sectors.