وصف الوظيفة
Job Title: Data Protection Officer (DPO)
Responsibilities:
- Compliance Oversight:
- Ensure the organization’s compliance with the PDPL and other relevant data protection laws and regulations.
- Monitor and enforce data protection policies and procedures.
2. Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs):
- Conduct and oversee DPIAs to identify and mitigate risks associated with data processing activities.
3. Training and Awareness:
- Educate and train employees on data protection principles and practices.
- Promote a culture of data protection within the organization.
4. Data Subject Rights:
Manage and respond to requests from individuals regarding their personal data rights, such as access, rectification, and deletion.
5. Incident Response:
- Lead the response to data breaches and other data protection incidents.
- Coordinate with relevant authorities and stakeholders during incidents.
6. Record Keeping:
- Maintain records of data processing activities and ensure they are up-to-date and accurate.
7. Liaison:
- Act as the point of contact between the organization and the Saudi Data & Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) or other supervisory authorities.
- Communicate with data subjects and regulatory bodies regarding data protection issues.
8. Policy Development:
- Develop and implement data protection policies and procedures.
- Regularly review and update policies to ensure ongoing compliance.
9. Monitoring and Auditing:
- Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with data protection laws and internal policies.
- Monitor data processing activities and report on compliance status.
متطلبات الوظيفة
Qualifications:
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Law, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Professional certifications in data protection (e.g., CIPP, CIPM) are preferred.
Experience:
- Proven experience in data protection, privacy law, or a related field.
- Familiarity with the Saudi PDPL and cybersecurity regulations.
Skills:
- Strong understanding of data protection principles and practices.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.