PDPL Senior Consultant (Saudi National) - 4-Month Engagement

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Riyadh, KSA Until 9/2/2026 First posted July 4, 2026 Last posted July 4, 2026
Job description

Location: Riyadh, KSA.
Working Arrangement: on-site.
Language Requirements: Fluency in Arabic & English (written and spoken).
Nationalities: Saudi nationals.

 

 

We are seeking a Saudi National PDPL Senior Consultant to support the implementation, operationalization, and ongoing compliance of Saudi Arabia's Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL) within the organization for a 4-month project. The role will focus on maintaining privacy controls, monitoring compliance, supporting privacy operations, and collaborating with business, legal, IT, and data governance teams to ensure alignment with SDAIA guidance and regulatory requirements.


Key Requirements

  • Saudi National.
  • Proven experience implementing and supporting Saudi Arabia's Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL) requirements.
  • Hands-on experience maintaining Records of Processing Activities (RoPA).
  • Experience supporting Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs).

Other Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Law, Information Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent documentation and reporting capabilities.
  • Ability to coordinate with cross-functional teams and manage multiple compliance activities simultaneously.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the implementation and operationalization of PDPL requirements across the organization.
  • Monitor ongoing compliance with PDPL regulations and SDAIA guidance.
  • Maintain privacy controls, policies, procedures, and operational documentation.
  • Manage and maintain Records of Processing Activities (RoPA).
  • Support Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) and other privacy compliance assessments.
  • Coordinate the handling of data subject rights requests and privacy-related incidents.
  • Monitor data classification and data protection controls to ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Collaborate with business, legal, IT, and data governance teams to implement privacy requirements and enhancements.
  • Prepare compliance reports, audit artifacts, and regulatory documentation to demonstrate compliance readiness.
  • Identify privacy risks and recommend corrective actions to strengthen the organization's privacy program.

 

 


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About this role

Summary

Support PDPL compliance, privacy controls, documentation, and audits in Saudi Arabia

Job title

PDPL Senior Consultant (Saudi National)

Experience level

not specified

Industry

consulting

Location requirements

on-site in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; no remote work permitted

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

complianceprivacyPDPLRoPADPIA

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

data protectionprivacyregulatory compliancerisk managementlaw
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Riyadh, Nouakchott, Mauritania

On-site City