Senior Data & AI Governance Lead (Saudi Arabia)

We are seeking an experienced Senior Data & AI Governance Lead to join our team in Saudi Arabia. This leadership role is critical in establishing and driving the data and AI governance frameworks across the organization to ensure ethical, compliant, and effective use of data and artificial intelligence technologies.

As the Senior Data & AI Governance Lead, you will oversee the development and implementation of governance policies, standards, and practices that ensure data quality, privacy, security, and responsible use of AI. You will collaborate closely with stakeholders across business, technology, legal, and compliance teams to embed governance principles within data and AI initiatives and to manage risks effectively.

This position offers a unique opportunity to lead in an evolving technological landscape and help organizations harness the power of data and AI while maintaining trust and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement data and AI governance frameworks, policies, and standards aligned with business objectives and regulatory requirements.
• Lead cross-functional teams to embed governance practices in AI/ML development and data management processes.
• Ensure compliance with relevant data privacy, security, and ethical standards, including KSA regulations.
• Collaborate with legal and compliance teams to monitor regulatory changes and adjust governance frameworks accordingly.
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