Data Protection Officer

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.