Subject Matter Expert - Data Regulations & Licensing-3 Month Contract

Mullers Solutions 1; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 280,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career growth opportunities

Exciting projects

Job summary

Mullers Solutions 1 is seeking a highly experienced Subject Matter Expert (SME) in data product licensing, certifications, and policy/regulatory frameworks to support a strategic government initiative in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

The SME will advise, design, and develop comprehensive data policies aligned with PDPL, international data governance standards, and local certification requirements.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in data governance, policy advisory, or regulatory consulting.
• Strong knowledge of Saudi PDPL, international data protection laws (GDPR, CCPA), and certification frameworks.
• Proven track record of working with or advising government or public-sector entities in KSA or GCC.
• Professional certifications such as CIPP/E, CIPM, ISO 27001 LA, or equivalent are highly desirable.
• Arabic fluency is a plus

Responsibilities

• Develop and refine data product licensing frameworks and operating models.
• Draft, review, and validate data-related policies and regulatory documents.
• Align regulatory documentation with PDPL, SAMA, NCA, and other relevant compliance frameworks.
• Support design of certification roadmaps (e.g. ISO 27001, ISO 27701).
• Conduct stakeholder workshops and provide expert guidance to the client’s policy and data governance teams.
• Benchmark against regional and global data protection standards.

Skills

Data governance

Policy advisory

Regulatory consulting

PDPL knowledge

GDPR knowledge

Public-sector experience

Job description

Mullers Solutions is seeking a highly experienced "Subject Matter Expert (SME)" in data product licensing, certifications, and policy/regulatory frameworks to support a strategic government initiative in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

The SME will play a critical role in advising, designing, and developing comprehensive data policies and regulations aligned with the Saudi Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL), international data governance standards, and local certification requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and refine data product licensing frameworks and operating models.


• Draft, review, and validate data-related policies and regulatory documents.


• Align regulatory documentation with PDPL, SAMA, NCA, and other relevant compliance frameworks.


• Support design of certification roadmaps (e.g. ISO 27001, ISO 27701).


• Conduct stakeholder workshops and provide expert guidance to the client’s policy and data governance teams.


• Benchmark against regional and global data protection standards.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in data governance, policy advisory, or regulatory consulting.


• Strong knowledge of Saudi PDPL, international data protection laws (GDPR, CCPA), and certification frameworks.


• Proven track record of working with or advising government or public-sector entities in KSA or GCC.


• Professional certifications such as CIPP/E, CIPM, ISO 27001 LA, or equivalent are highly desirable.


• Arabic fluency is a plus

Benefits

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work with a talented and passionate team.


• Competitive salary and benefits package.


• Exciting projects and innovative work environment.