Data Protection Officer

دوام كامل في Tabby في Saudi Arabia
نُشرت يوم January 11, 2025

تفاصيل الوظيفة

Description Department: Cyber Security Employment Type: Full Time Location: KSA Position: Data Protection Officer Reporting to the Head of Information Security.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement data protection policies, procedures, and guidelines aligned with Saudi PDPL and international standards.
  • Ensure data processing complies with PDPL, integrating data protection principles across processes.
  • Establish a data governance framework for retention, deletion, and archiving in line with PDPL.
  • Review and audit data activities to ensure PDPL compliance, addressing any gaps with corrective actions.
  • Maintain documentation to demonstrate compliance, including risk assessments and data protection decisions.
  • Guide Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) and ensure identified risks are mitigated.
  • Manage data subject requests (DSARs) and complaints, ensuring timely responses and resolution.
  • Develop and maintain a data breach response plan, leading investigations and notifying SDAIA when required.
  • Act as the liaison with regulators, coordinating audits, inquiries, and maintaining strong relationships.
  • Provide employee training on data protection responsibilities, fostering a culture of compliance.
  • Advise senior management on data protection strategy, collaborating with departments to embed practices.
  • Ensure compliance with data localization and minimization principles, regularly reviewing processing activities.
  • Create and maintain clear, accessible privacy notices, updating them to reflect changes in data or regulations.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

  • In-depth knowledge of the Saudi Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL) and other applicable data protection regulations.
  • Demonstrated experience in a similar position, ideally within regulated sectors such as finance, healthcare, or telecommunications.
  • Strong grasp of data protection principles, security protocols, and privacy risk management.
  • Exceptional skills in communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management.
  • Experience in handling data breaches, managing incident responses, and engaging with regulatory bodies.
  • Relevant certifications like CIPP/E, CIPM, CIPT, or other recognized data protection qualifications are preferred.
  • Proficiency in both Arabic and English is highly advantageous for effective communication with local authorities and stakeholders.
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