Data Governance (Privacy and Security) Expert

Location: Doha, Qatar We are seeking an experienced Data Governance (Privacy and Security) Expert (Expert / Lead) to join a large-scale eHealth programme. THE ROLE Lead privacy and security governance for health data, ensuring that PHI and PII are discovered, classified, protected and processed in accordance with law, policy, contracts and organisational risk appetite. REQUIREMENTS • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a similar field. • Minimum of 15 years of experience in data privacy, data-protection compliance or a closely related field. • Expertise in local and global privacy, cybersecurity and data-protection laws and frameworks. • Cloud knowledge, preferably Microsoft Azure. • Experience establishing privacy governance, conducting privacy impact assessments and remediating compliance gaps. KEY SKILLS • Privacy governance, accountability and operating models • PHI/PII discovery, classification, mapping and records of processing • Privacy impact and data-protection impact assessments (PIA/DPIA) • Data-security policies, access/use controls and vendor privacy reviews • ISO 27001/27701/27018, NIST and CIS-aligned controls • DLP, data-discovery and unified data-governance platforms such as Microsoft Purview • Data-quality collaboration, reporting and awareness programmes • Incident, breach and corrective-action governance PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS • CIPP, CDPSE or equivalent privacy certification • Healthcare privacy experience • Microsoft Purview and Azure data-protection tooling • Experience advising data controllers/processors and senior governance forums HOW TO APPLY Please apply directly through this LinkedIn job posting.