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Data Governance Specialist Jobs in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia at atmaal
Title: Data Governance Specialist
Company: atmaal
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
We're Hiring | Data Governance Specialist
Location: Riyadh – Headquarters
We are seeking a Data Governance Office Specialist to support and strengthen enterprise-wide data governance, compliance, and regulatory alignment initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
• Apply and align NDMO policies and controls across organizational data and processes.
• Conduct compliance audits related to data governance, privacy, classification, and security requirements.
• Collaborate with Data Owners, Data Stewards, Legal, and Business stakeholders.
• Support implementation of data governance controls and compliance frameworks.
• Enforce data classification, retention, and privacy standards.
• Maintain compliance registers and track remediation actions.
• Deliver awareness sessions and training related to NDMO requirements.
• Review data sharing agreements and assess data transfer risks.
• Assist in developing governance policies, procedures, and monitoring mechanisms.
• Support compliance with Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL) requirements.
Required Skills:
• Data Governance
• NDMO Framework & Controls
• Compliance & Regulatory Requirements
• Policy & Procedure Management
• Data Privacy & Protection
• Stakeholder Management
• Audit & Risk Assessment
Education:
Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Information Systems, Computer Science, or equivalent.
Experience Requirements:
• 3–5 years of experience in Data Governance, Data Management, Compliance, Information Management, or a related field.
• Hands-on experience with NDMO compliance frameworks and data governance practices is highly preferred.
• Experience working with regulatory requirements, data policies, and governance controls.
Language Requirement:
• Fluent English