Data Governance & Personal Data Protection Expert Consultant

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain data governance and privacy policies, standards, and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with personal data protection regulations and organizational governance requirements.
• Conduct data classification activities and privacy impact assessments.
• Monitor data quality, security controls, and governance practices across the organization.
• Support audits, compliance reviews, and awareness initiatives.
• Collaborate with business and technical teams to identify, assess, and mitigate data-related risks.
• Promote awareness of data governance and privacy requirements through training and communication activities.
• Prepare governance, compliance, and privacy reports and related documentation.
• Provide expert consultation and guidance on data governance and personal data protection best practices.
• Lead governance and privacy initiatives and manage a team to ensure effective execution.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• Minimum 10+ years of experience in Data Governance, Data Privacy, or related disciplines.
• Strong knowledge of data protection regulations, privacy requirements, and data governance frameworks.
• Experience implementing governance controls, compliance programs, and privacy management practices.
• Professional certifications in Data Governance, Data Privacy, or Information Security.
• Proven leadership experience with the ability to manage and develop teams.
• Experience working in regulated or government environments.
• Native Arabic and fluent English communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with data quality management, information security, and compliance frameworks.
• Experience supporting enterprise governance and digital transformation initiatives.

About the Company

Master Works is a leading provider of digital transformation and technology solutions, dedicated to helping organizations implement robust data governance and secure management practices.