Senior Officer - Digital Environment

• Suggesting and preparing the appropriate regulatory framework for trade, and digital economy, in coordination with the Ministry of Economy and local economic departments.
• Supervising the monitoring and control of the activities of electronic trust and certification service providers to ensure compliance with the Federal Law of the State and all subsequent regulations.
• Suggesting appropriate regulatory tools, in coordination with the competent authorities, with regard to electronic consumer protection.
• Studying, proposing and implementing projects that contribute to enhancing public confidence in the validity, integrity and reliability of electronic transactions, communications and records.
• Studying and proposing the best practices applied in e-commerce and sector trends, and providing them to the authority's team.
• Examine the documents of complaints and arguments submitted by the licensee/disputing parties and advise the Director of Legal Affairs on the actions to be taken.
• Coordination with the economic departments regarding the regulation of electronic economic activities and the issuance of no-objection letters for these activities.
• Awareness about the benefits of trade and the evolving digital economy in the country and the region as a whole, and awareness of best practices in the field of e-commerce to develop and support entrepreneurs in this field.
• Preparing the required reports and appropriate perceptions on trade and the digital economy and informing key stakeholders, ministers, local government bodies and others of the results.
• Develop reports on the state of trade and the digital economy in the country, support them with statistics and figures, and provide appropriate recommendations about them.
• Carrying out benchmark studies related to trade and the digital environment in the country compared to developed countries in this field.
• Ensure obtaining professional accreditations and certificates in the fields of e-commerce.

• Awareness and understanding of the existing legal structure in the country.
• Convenience in drafting legal documents in both Arabic and English.
• Experience in Public Policies and procedures development and regulatory compliance.
• Experience in project management on government level.
• Experience in Business Process Development, improvement and automation.
• Experience in formulating, managing and improving organizational operations in line with the best international practices.
• Knowledge of Information security, Cryptography and Public Key Infrastructure fundamentals.
• Understanding of the best international practices in Digital economy and emerging technologies.
• Knowledge of Information Technology.
• Computer Skills and Applications.
• Presentation and Speaking Skills.

Bachelor in Information Technology or Relevant Fields