Key responsibilities
Privacy tool implementation (core focus)
- Implement and configure privacy management platforms, preferably Securiti.ai (or OneTrust, BigID, TrustArc), end to end from requirements to go-live.
- Configure modules such as data discovery and classification, data mapping and Records of Processing Activities (RoPA), DSR automation, consent and cookie management, PIA/DPIA workflows, vendor/third-party risk and breach management.
- Connect the platform to client data sources (cloud, SaaS, on-premise databases, file shares) and tune discovery and classification rules, including Arabic-language data.
- Design workflows, templates, roles and dashboards aligned to client processes and PDPL obligations.
- Run testing (UAT), prepare configuration documentation and admin guides, and train client teams for handover.
- Manage change requests and coordinate with the tool vendor on technical issues.
Privacy advisory and compliance
- Perform PDPL gap assessments and maturity assessments, and support NDMO/SDAIA National Data Index (NDI) assessments.
- Draft privacy policies, notices, procedures, DPIA templates, retention schedules and cross-border transfer assessments.
- Support ISO/IEC 27701 PIMS readiness and certification projects.
- Prepare client deliverables, status reports and presentations, and contribute to proposals.
Required qualifications and experience
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Security, Law or a related field.
- 2–6 years of experience in data privacy, information security or data governance, ideally in consulting.
- Hands-on experience implementing at least one privacy management tool, preferably Securiti.ai — not only using the tool, but configuring it for a client.
- Practical understanding of data discovery, classification and data mapping across structured and unstructured sources.
- Working knowledge of KSA PDPL and its Implementing Regulations; familiarity with GDPR or other privacy laws.
- Bilingual (Arabic and English), with strong documentation and client communication skills in both languages.
Preferred certifications and skills
- Securiti.ai certifications (e.g. Securiti PrivacyOps / Data Command Center certifications).
- IAPP certifications: CIPP/E, CIPM, CIPT or FIP.
- ISO/IEC 27701 Lead Implementer or Lead Auditor.
- Experience with NDMO/SDAIA data management standards and NDI.
- Exposure to cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP), APIs and connectors.
- Prior KSA/GCC client experience.