Data Privacy Senior Consultant - 1-Year Engagement
Location: Riyadh, KSA.
Years of Experience: 5+ years.
Project Duration: 1 year.
Working Arrangement: on-site.
Language Requirements: Fluency in Arabic & English (written and spoken).
We are seeking a Data Privacy Senior Consultant to support a one-year engagement focused on strengthening data privacy operations and regulatory compliance. The consultant will play a key role in implementing and operationalizing privacy controls in alignment with Saudi PDPL and applicable international data protection laws.
Key Requirements
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Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience in Data Privacy operations.
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Proven experience working with KSA Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL) and/or international privacy regulations.
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Practical experience in:
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Records of Processing Activities (RoPA)
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Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA)
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Data Processing Agreements (DPA)
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Data Transfer
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- Recognized certifications from accredited institutions (e.g., IAPP).
Preferred Qualifications
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Background as a qualified or practicing privacy lawyer.
Other Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in Law, Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field.
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Strong written and verbal communication skills.
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Ability to coordinate with cross-functional teams and business units.
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Strong documentation and reporting capabilities.
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High level of professionalism and discretion when handling sensitive information.
Key Responsibilities
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Support the implementation and operationalization of privacy programs aligned with PDPL and applicable regulations.
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Develop and maintain RoPA, DPIAs, DPAs, and data transfer documentation.
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Conduct privacy compliance reviews and identify remediation actions.
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Support cross-border data transfer assessments and regulatory documentation.
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Assist in managing data subject rights requests and privacy inquiries.
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Contribute to privacy awareness and internal compliance initiatives.
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Provide advisory support on privacy risks and regulatory obligations.
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