Data Management & Data Privacy Professional Full Time NEW

Company Description ECOVIS Al Sabti, based in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, is a member firm of the ECOVIS International network, a leading global consulting organization rooted in Continental Europe. Operating in more than 95 countries with over 11,000 professionals, ECOVIS delivers audit, assurance, financial advisory, enterprise risk management, cybersecurity, business continuity, data management, technology, tax, and accounting services to clients across diverse industries. The firm focuses on providing high-quality, tailored solutions by combining global expertise with strong local market insight. ECOVIS is recognized for its innovative client service model, commitment to excellence, and ability to support clients in achieving their strategic and operational goals. A key differentiator is the blend of personalized local advice with the broad capabilities of a global professional network.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead the design, implementation, and enhancement of data management and Privacy frameworks aligned with local and international regulatory requirements (e.g., DAMA DMBoK, ISO 27701, GDPR, KSA NDMO & PDPL standards).
2. Manage and oversee client engagements across data management and data privacy, ensuring timely delivery, quality, and compliance with project objectives.
3. Develop, review, and enhance data privacy and data protection controls, including data classification, data handling, third-party/vendor risk management, data flow mapping, Records of Processing Activities (RoPA), and privacy impact assessments.
4. Conduct Data management maturity assessments, compliance reviews, and audits to evaluate adherence to applicable regulatory requirements, standards, and internal policies.
5. Lead workshops, awareness sessions, and stakeholder engagements to promote effective data management and privacy governance practices.
6. Review project deliverables, reports, policies, procedures, and frameworks to ensure quality, consistency, and compliance with professional standards. 
7. Support business development initiatives, proposal preparation, and client presentations related to Data Management, Data Privacy, and Data Security services.

Key Requirements

1. Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science and related field.
2. Minimum 5 -7 years of professional experience in Technology, Data Management, Data Governance, Data Privacy, Data Security.
3. Strong understanding of data management and governance frameworks, and applicable local and international regulatory requirements (e.g., DAMA, ISO 27701, GDPR, KSA NDMO standards, Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL), and equivalent international regulations and best practices).
4. Relevant professional certifications such as CDMP, CIPM, CDPO, CDPSE, CIPP, or equivalent will be preferred.
5. Proven ability to manage client engagements and deliver projects within established timelines and quality standards.
6. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.