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About the Role

Deloitte, a global leader in professional services, is seeking a Consultant/Senior Consultant to join its AI & Data practice in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. As part of a large professional services firm, this role contributes to solving complex client challenges and driving sustainable growth. The practice fosters an inclusive and collaborative culture focused on delivering value and supporting career development.

Role Focus: Data Management

This position centers on Data Management within the AI & Data service line. It requires a strong understanding of data management principles and practical experience in designing and implementing data solutions. The role involves working with diverse clients, collaborating with architects, data scientists, data engineers, and business stakeholders to translate client needs into effective technical strategies.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement at least three data management capabilities, such as data governance, metadata management, data quality management, reference & master data management, data architecture, or open data.
• Develop key data management artifacts including data governance operating models, data policies, data standards, data processes, data catalogues, business glossaries, data dictionaries, or data models tailored to client requirements.
• Implement key data artifacts on leading data management tools and platforms, including Informatica, Oracle, IBM, or cloud hyperscalers like AWS and Azure.
• Collaborate with architects, data scientists, data engineers, and business stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into robust technical solutions.
• Analyze data management results and convert them into insightful client value, demonstrating strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Produce high-quality work products and collaborate with team members to deliver a superior client experience.
• Understand business functions and sector trends to identify opportunities for improving efficiency and effectiveness within client organizations.
• Maintain composure and professionalism in conflict and sensitive situations, escalating issues to engagement or account leadership as appropriate.
• Embrace and practice Deloitte's purpose and values.
• Seek opportunities for self-development, share knowledge and experiences, and act as a brand ambassador for Deloitte.
• Challenge yourself and collaborate across businesses and borders to deliver results, taking accountability for individual and team achievements.
• Build relationships and communicate effectively to positively influence peers and stakeholders.
• Align personal work with client and Deloitte objectives, setting clear personal priorities.

Qualifications and Experience

• Undergraduate or Postgraduate Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or another Science Major.
• 2-5 years of hands-on experience in data management.
• Proven detailed knowledge of at least one industry standard for data management such as DAMA, DCAM, CDMP, CMMI's DMM, or NDMO.
• Hands-on experience in designing at least 3 data management capabilities (*, data governance, metadata management, data quality management, reference & master data management, data architecture, or open data).
• Hands-on proven experience in developing key data management artifacts (*, data governance operating models, data policies, data standards, data processes, data catalogues, business glossaries, data dictionaries, or data models).
• Hands-on proven experience in implementing key data artifacts on at least one of the leading data management tools and Platforms (*, Informatica, Oracle, IBM, AWS, Azure).
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data analysis results and convert them into insightful client value.
• Creative problem-solving abilities with a capacity for innovation and inspiring others.
• Ability to produce high-quality work and collaborate to deliver a superior client experience.
• Understanding of how business functions operate and how sector trends impact a client's business.
• Ability to identify opportunities to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of key business processes.
• Capacity to maintain composure through conflict and sensitive situations, escalating issues appropriately.
• Good command of written and spoken English.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and responsibilities in a deadline-oriented environment with flexible work hours.
• Willingness to travel across the GCC region (50-75% of time).

Required Skills and Expertise

• Data Management Standards: DAMA, DCAM, CDMP, CMMI's DMM, NDMO.
• Data Management Capabilities: Data Governance, Metadata Management, Data Quality Management, Reference & Master Data Management, Data Architecture, Open Data.
• Data Management Tools & Platforms: Informatica, Oracle, IBM, AWS, Azure.
• Analytical Skills.
• Problem Solving.
• Collaboration.
• Communication Skills.
• Team Working.
• Development of Data Governance Policies, Processes & Operating Model.
• Data Management Implementation (*, Data Quality, Data Engineering).
• Data Engineering Design: Data Engineering pipelines, ETL frameworks, Physical data models (dimensional and relational), Data pipeline orchestration.

Additional Information

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role requires 2-5 years of experience. Experience in leading consulting firms or global system integrators is considered a plus. Proficiency in Arabic is also a plus. Professional certifications in DAMA, DCAM, CDMP, or CMMI's DMM, as well as experience in Data Engineering design, are advantageous.