Senior Data Management & Governance Leader

Master Works; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Master Works, a Saudi technology company driving digital transformation, seeks a Senior Consultant for Data Management and Governance to lead data strategy, governance, and AI enablement initiatives, ensuring compliance with NDMO, NDI, and PDPL.

The role focuses on data quality, master data, metadata management, and AI readiness while leading client engagements and supporting business development to ensure high-quality project delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IS/DM or related field.
• CDMP certification is required; PMP, Informatica certifications preferred.
• 15–20 years of professional experience, incl. at least 6 years in data management and governance.
• Proven consulting experience with data maturity assessments, governance frameworks, and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead data management initiatives: data strategy, governance, quality, master data, and metadata management.
• Conduct data maturity assessments and gap analyses against NDMO, NDI, and PDPL.
• Develop data governance frameworks, policies, standards, and roadmaps.
• Enable AI readiness and translate business requirements into data/AI use cases (Informatica).
• Prepare technical and financial proposals; support pre-sales and RFP responses.
• Develop consulting methodologies; review deliverables and ensure quality.
• Lead and mentor consulting teams; provide technical guidance.
• Manage client relationships, project scope, risks, timelines, budgets.
• Prepare progress reports and present recommendations to senior stakeholders.

Skills

Data governance

Data strategy

Data quality

Metadata management

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Communication

Analytical skills

Team leadership

Proposal development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Management, or related field

Tools

Informatica

Job description

Master Works, a Saudi technology company driving digital transformation, seeks a Senior Consultant for Data Management and Governance to lead data strategy, governance, and AI enablement initiatives, ensuring compliance with NDMO, NDI, and PDPL.

The role focuses on data quality, master data, metadata management, and AI readiness while leading client engagements and supporting business development to ensure high-quality project delivery.