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Senior Architecture Lead/Data Governance Jobs in Riyāḑ al Khabrā’, Saudi Arabia at Set Europa

Position: Senior Architecture Lead (Data Governance)

Location: Riyāḑ al Khabrā’

Our client is a leading tower company in Saudi Arabia, undertaking a Data Governance Solution Implementation Project. This initiative aims to align with SDAIA’s NDMO standards, which resemble the DAMA framework, ensuring compliance with local data governance regulations.

ROLE

Our client is seeking a Senior Architecture Lead to drive the design and implementation of a comprehensive Data Governance framework. This role involves defining strategy, architecture, and best practices for data governance, ensuring compliance, security, and efficiency in data management. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, technology partners, and stakeholders to integrate governance policies into existing systems, enabling high-quality and trusted data for business decision-making.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Design and implement a scalable Data Governance Architecture, ensuring alignment with business goals and regulatory requirements.

Define and enforce data policies, standards, and frameworks to ensure data quality, security, and compliance.

Oversee metadata management, data lineage, and data cataloging to enhance data discoverability and integrity.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate governance frameworks with AI, Machine Learning, IoT, and Analytics solutions.

Work closely with Data Stewards, Engineers, and Business Leaders to drive data governance adoption and best practices.

Evaluate and recommend industry-leading Data Governance tools and technologies for implementation.

Ensure compliance with GDPR, CCPA, and other relevant data protection regulations.

Develop data governance dashboards to monitor data quality, security, and adherence to policies.

Provide technical leadership in data architecture, data management, and integration strategies.

REQUIREMENTS

Proven experience in Data Governance, Data Architecture, or Enterprise Data Management in a senior role.

Strong understanding of Data Governance frameworks (e.g., DAMA-DMBOK, DCAM).

Expertise in metadata management, data quality, master data management (MDM), and data privacy.

Hands-on experience with Data Governance tools (e.g., Collibra, Informatica Axon, Alation, Talend).

Knowledge of cloud-based data architecture (AWS, Azure, GCP) and data security best practices.

Familiarity with Big Data, AI & Machine Learning, and IoT data integration.

Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.

Experience working with regulatory compliance frameworks such as GDPR, CCPA, and ISO 27001.

Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.

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Title: Senior Architecture Lead/Data Governance

Company: Set Europa

Location: Riyāḑ al Khabrā’, Saudi Arabia

Category: IT/Tech (Data Engineer, Data Scientist, Data Analyst, Data Security)

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