Data Governance Consultant

We are currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Data Governance Consultant to join our expert team. This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia . The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of data governance frameworks and principles. You will play a pivotal role in helping our clients manage their data as a strategic asset, ensuring it is secure, accurate, and compliant, thereby supporting their broader digital transformation and strategic objectives.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement comprehensive data governance frameworks, policies, standards, and procedures for our clients.
• Lead data governance assessments to identify gaps and provide actionable recommendations.
• Establish and manage data stewardship programmes within client organisations, defining roles and responsibilities.
• Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of data governance initiatives.
• Advise on best practices for data quality, metadata management, data lineage, and data security.
• Collaborate with client stakeholders to understand their business requirements and align data governance strategies with their organisational goals.
• Provide expert guidance on data-related regulations and support clients in achieving compliance.
• Conduct workshops and training sessions to foster a culture of data awareness and accountability across client organisations.
• Support the integration of data governance principles into wider projects, including AI, enterprise architecture, and risk management.

Qualifications