Director Of Data📣 إعلان

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	نوع العقد	دوام كامل
	طبيعة الوظيفة	بالموقع
	الموقع	الرياض

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About Hala

Hala is a leading fintech company operating across the MENAP region, committed to redefining financial services and building the future bank for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs). Established in 2017, Hala empowers SMEs by providing advanced financial and technological tools. The company holds multiple entities in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt, including Hala Payments and Hala Logistics, offering solutions that enable merchants to digitize payments and manage sales and operations. Hala is licensed by the Saudi Arabian Central Bank (SAMA).

The Role: Director of Data

Hala is seeking a Director of Data to lead its enterprise data strategy and ecosystem. This full-time position, based in Riyadh, requires a strategic leader to drive data initiatives that align with business objectives and the company's digital transformation roadmap. The Director will be instrumental in establishing a modern, scalable, and secure data environment to support advanced analytics, AI, reporting, and operational decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and execute the enterprise data strategy, ensuring alignment with Hala's business objectives and digital transformation roadmap.
Establish a modern, scalable, and secure data ecosystem to support analytics, AI, reporting, and operational decision-making.
Lead and develop the Data Engineering, Business Intelligence (BI), Analytics, and Data Governance teams.
Oversee the design, implementation, and optimization of enterprise data platforms, data warehouses, and data lakes.
Ensure reliable data pipelines that integrate payment systems, merchant platforms, financial systems, CRM, and operational applications.
Drive automation, scalability, availability, and performance of data infrastructure.
Collaborate with the Engineering department to establish enterprise data architecture standards.
Deliver executive dashboards and KPI reporting for senior management and Board Committees.
Establish enterprise-wide data governance policies, standards, and ownership models.
Define data quality controls, metadata management, master data management, and data lifecycle processes.
Ensure data accuracy, completeness, consistency, and integrity across all systems.
Ensure data management practices comply with SAMA regulatory requirements, NCA Cybersecurity Controls, Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL), and internal security and governance standards.

Qualifications and Experience

Candidates for this role should possess 5 to 10 years of relevant experience in data leadership and strategy. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a proven track record in developing and implementing enterprise data strategies, managing data teams, and overseeing complex data infrastructure projects. Strong understanding of data governance, data quality, and regulatory compliance within the financial sector is essential.

Work Type and Location

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to a leading fintech company that is actively shaping the future of financial services for SMEs in the region.