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Data Governance and Data Protection Officer at VAM Systems
Doha, Doha, Qatar -
Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 Sep, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Data Governance, Data Protection, Compliance, Information Security, Data Governance Policies, Regulatory Compliance, Cross-Functional Leadership, Audits, Data Protection Laws, Qatar Central Bank Requirements, Qatar Data Privacy Law, GDPR, ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 27701, Data Governance Frameworks, Cybersecurity

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description
Job Description We are currently looking Data Governance and Data Protection Officer for our Qatar operations with the following terms & conditions. TECHNICAL SKILLS & WORK EXPERIENCE: Required skills and qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in information security, Computer Science, or a related field. • 10+ years of demonstrable experience in data governance, data protection, compliance, or information security (preferably within financial services or regulated industries). • Demonstrated experience in designing and implementing data governance policies and frameworks. • Proven track record of liaising with regulators and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. • Experience in leading cross-functional teams (compliance, risk, IT, security, operations) on data protection initiatives. • Prior experience in audits and external assessments for data protection and information security. • Strong knowledge of data protection laws and regulations, including Qatar Central Bank (QCB) requirements, • Qatar Data Privacy Law, and international standards (e.g., GDPR, ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 27701). • Proficiency in data governance frameworks (e.g., DAMA-DMBOK, ISO 15489, ISO/IEC 11179). Preferred skills and qualifications • Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related fields. • Relevant certifications in cybersecurity, such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), or Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA). Joining time frame: 2 weeks (maximum 1 month)
Responsibilities
The Data Governance and Data Protection Officer will be responsible for designing and implementing data governance policies and frameworks. They will also liaise with regulators to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.