DATA PRIVACY SPECIALIST

About the Role Duncan & Ross is retained by a leading petrochemical client on Saudi Arabias Eastern Coast to source a Data Privacy Specialist to support the clients data privacy programme delivery. Working under the direction of the Data Privacy Expert and alongside legal and compliance teams you will provide hands-on implementation support translating privacy requirements into operational processes tools and controls across the organisation.

What Youll Do

• Support the implementation of the clients data privacy programme in line with Saudi Arabias PDPL and the clients parent company requirements
• Conduct and document privacy impact assessments (PIAs) and data protection impact assessments (DPIAs)
• Maintain the data processing register and records of processing activities (RoPA)
• Support the operationalisation of data subject rights request processes
• Assist in developing and rolling out privacy training and awareness materials
• Monitor regulatory developments and flag relevant changes to the privacy team
• Review contracts and third-party agreements for privacy compliance requirements
• Support data breach identification assessment and notification procedures
• Assist in embedding privacy by design across new projects and system implementations

What Were Looking For

• 7 years of experience in data privacy data protection or a compliance role with a strong privacy focus
• Working knowledge of Saudi Arabias PDPL and SDAIA framework essential
• Broader international privacy knowledge (GDPR CCPA) is advantageous
• CIPP CIPM or equivalent privacy certification preferred
• Experience in large regulated organisations energy petrochemical or industrial sector preferred
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously
• Good stakeholder communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences

Vertical:

Technology