Data Quality lead

Saudi Credit Information Company - SIMAH; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

SIMAH is seeking a leader to drive its enterprise-wide Data Quality Management strategy, defining policies, processes, and systems to ensure data integrity, accuracy and reliability across operations.

You will prioritize Critical Data Elements, establish metrics and validation rules, and collaborate with IT and data owners to deliver actionable insights and continuous improvement in a regulated financial environment.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree in CS, data analytics or related field.
• 4+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience leading data quality initiatives and governance.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement a Data Quality Management framework across operations.
• Lead identification and prioritization of Critical Data Elements (CDEs).
• Establish data quality metrics, validation rules, and monitoring.
• Develop tools for data profiling, assessment, and validation.
• Coordinate with data providers, stewards and owners to resolve quality issues.
• Collaborate with IT to improve data quality dashboards and reporting.
• Advise senior management on data quality risks and opportunities.

Skills

Data Quality Management

Critical Data Elements

Data profiling

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Data Analytics or related field

Job description

Behind every confident decision, there’s trusted information.

At SIMAH, we provide trusted credit information and insights that enable informed decision-making, promote responsible lending, and contribute to a stronger and more sustainable financial ecosystem.

Be part of the impact

About the Job.

Lead SIMAH’s enterprise-wide Data Quality Management strategy by defining policies, processes, and systems that ensure data integrity, accuracy, and reliability across all operations, fostering a culture of data excellence and compliance with regulatory and business requirements.

Key Responsibilities.

• Define and implement a robust Data Quality Management framework, including policies, procedures, processes, technologies, and staffing, to continuously monitor and enhance SIMAH’s business data.
• Lead the identification and prioritization of Critical Data Elements (CDEs) to ensure their accuracy, reliability, and alignment with business objectives and regulatory standards.
• Evaluate and establish key data quality metrics and validation rules to monitor the completeness, accuracy, timeliness, uniqueness, validity, and consistency of critical data assets.
• Lead the development and management of tools and systems for data profiling, assessment, and validation, ensuring business-critical data is complete, accurate, and consistent.
• Maintain transparent and timely processes for identifying, reporting, and resolving data quality issues in coordination with data providers, stewards, and owners.
• Collaborate with IT and related teams to enhance data quality systems, dashboards, and reporting tools, enabling actionable insights and continuous improvement.
• Advise senior management on data quality risks, trends, and opportunities to strengthen business decision-making and operational efficiency.

Requirements.

Years of Experience:

4+ years of relevant experience.

Qualification:

Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Data Analytics or any related field.