This pivotal role ensures compliance with UAE PDPL, UK GDPR, and other data protection regulations. You will design and implement robust governance frameworks and oversee the full lifecycle of business-critical data.

As the primary point of contact for data protection matters, you will advise on privacy-by-design, manage breaches, and lead training initiatives to embed compliance culture across the organisation.

Client Details

A leading international group committed to innovation and excellence in technology and services. The organisation values integrity, compliance, and data-driven decision-making to support its global operations.

Description
Develop and maintain data governance and protection frameworks aligned with UAE and UK lawsMonitor compliance with retention rules, policies, and regulatory requirementsDefine data ownership roles, classification models, and decision-making structuresLead breach management and coordinate notifications with regulatorsDeliver training and awareness programmes across the organisation


Profile
Bachelor's degree or higher (Master's preferred) in Law, Information Security, or related fieldMinimum 10 years' experience in data protection, privacy, compliance, or information securityExpertise in UAE PDPL and UK GDPR frameworksFamiliarity with ISO27701 and ISO27001 standardsStrong communication and stakeholder management skills


Job Offer
Opportunity to shape data governance strategy for a global organisationCompetitive remuneration and benefits packageA culture of innovation and professional growth

Skills

data protection