Data Privacy Specialist
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About the Role
AIQU seeks a Data Governance & Privacy Specialist for a 1-year extendable contract in Dubai. The role involves supporting data governance, data quality, and privacy frameworks while ensuring compliance with regulations.
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Responsibilities
- Support and implement data governance, data quality, and privacy frameworks
- Ensure compliance with data protection regulations and best practices
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Information Management, Risk Management, Data Science, Computer Science, or related field
- Minimum 3 years of experience supporting GDPR compliance or similar data privacy frameworks
- Minimum 2–3 years of hands on experience with privacy management platforms such as OneTrust, BigID, or Securiti AI
- Minimum 2–3 years of experience with data governance and cataloging tools such as Collibra, Informatica, or Alation
- Strong understanding of Data Governance Frameworks, Data Quality Management, Critical Data Elements (CDEs), Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs), Third Party Risk Management, Key Control Frameworks, Policies, Standards, and Guidelines
- Working knowledge of contractual and compliance requirements related to Data Processing Agreements (DPAs), Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs), Data Sharing Agreements (DSAs), and Master Service Agreements (MSAs)
- Certifications such as CIPP, CIPM, or CDMP preferred
- Knowledge of regional data privacy regulations across UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Oman, Egypt, Lebanon preferred
Full Job Posting
Overview
- We are seeking a highly skilled Data Governance & Privacy Specialist to join a leading organization in Dubai.
- This role will focus on supporting and implementing data governance, data quality, and privacy frameworks while ensuring compliance with data protection regulations and best practices.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Information Management, Risk Management, Data Science, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Minimum 3 years of experience supporting GDPR compliance or similar data privacy frameworks.
- Minimum 2–3 years of hands on experience with privacy management platforms such as OneTrust, BigID, or Securiti AI.
- Minimum 2–3 years of experience with data governance and cataloging tools such as Collibra, Informatica, or Alation.
- Strong understanding of Data Governance Frameworks, Data Quality Management, Critical Data Elements (CDEs), Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs), Third Party Risk Management, Key Control Frameworks, Policies, Standards, and Guidelines.
- Working knowledge of contractual and compliance requirements related to Data Processing Agreements (DPAs), Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs), Data Sharing Agreements (DSAs), and Master Service Agreements (MSAs).
Preferred Qualifications
- Certifications such as CIPP, CIPM, or CDMP.
- Knowledge of regional data privacy regulations across UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Oman, Egypt, Lebanon.
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