Data Governance · AI · Riyadh
Osaid Al Hasan
Data governance & AI strategist — 10+ years advising government and enterprise on regulatory compliance, data maturity, and digital transformation, and building the AI shaping what comes next.
01 — The Strategist
A results-driven professional with over ten years across data management, data governance, business development, and AI-driven strategy. A proven track record advising government, private, and public-sector organizations on regulatory compliance, data maturity, and digital transformation — with deep expertise in NDMO frameworks, the National Data Index (NDI), the National AI Index (NAII), and Qiyas standards. I translate complex data and AI challenges into actionable roadmaps, governance models, and measurable organizational value.
02 — Expertise
What I bring to the table
Data Governance & Management
Consultancy across the full data lifecycle — establishing data management offices, designing governance, ownership, and stewardship models, raising data maturity, and achieving compliance with national controls, specifications, and indices (NDMO, NDI, NAII, Qiyas).
AI Solutions & Consultancy
Advisory and hands-on delivery — building intelligent AI solutions for organizations around their real needs, from readiness assessment and use-case design through to production-grade systems that deliver measurable value.
Business Development
Authoring technical and financial proposals, responding to RFPs, RFIs, and RFQs, managing tender submissions, and cultivating the relationships between companies and partners that turn opportunities into engagements.
03 — Track Record
Past projects
9 projects · government & public sector · NDMO / NDI / Qiyas
General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT)
Established the Data Management Office + National Data Index (NDI) compliance
RemoteMinistry of Investment (MISA)
Qiyas compliance (data perspective) + National Data Index (NDI)
Onsite + RemoteSaudi Standards, Metrology & Quality Org (SASO)
National Data Index (NDI) compliance
RemoteSaudi Org for Chartered & Professional Accountants (SOCPA)
National Data Index (NDI) compliance
RemoteSaudi Energy Efficiency Center (SEEC)
National Data Index (NDI) compliance
RemoteCommunications, Space & Technology Commission (CST)
Qiyas compliance (data perspective)
Onsite + RemoteFacilities Security Forces
Qiyas (data perspective) + NDMO specifications compliance
Onsite + RemoteSaudi Contractors Authority
Qiyas compliance (data perspective)
Onsite + RemoteGeneral Directorate of Narcotics Control
Qiyas compliance (data perspective)
Onsite + Remote04 — Proposals
Technical & financial proposals
Co-authored across government, public-sector, and enterprise tenders.
Support & develop the Data Management Office
National Center for Waste Management (MWAN)
Operate the Enterprise Architecture Office + professional & technical services
Technical & Vocational Training Corporation (TVTC)
Operations-center management & process automation
Council of Health Insurance (CHI)
Establish a Data Management Office
Riyadh Chamber
Maintain & operate technical systems & e-services
Directorate General of Civil Defense
Upgrade & develop technical systems & services
Directorate General of Civil Defense
AI & emerging-tech applications in the waste sector
National Center for Waste Management (MWAN)
Develop & operate a data-classification system
General Command of Security Aviation
Holistic Bionic Learning e-learning system
Mawhiba Foundation
Operations & monitoring centers — operation & management (tender 2448179)
National Center for Vegetation Cover & Combating Desertification (NCVCD)
Establish a Data Management Office (RFI)
Camel Club
Qiyas compliance project
Infath
Data governance & management system
Al-Jouf University
Master Data Governance
SABIC
SHPP managed services (local)
SABIC
Managed services (global)
SABIC
SAP data management systems
SABIC
Data governance & management
Tabuk Municipality
Establish & develop the Enterprise Architecture Office
Saudi Org for Chartered & Professional Accountants (SOCPA)
Companies I’ve partnered with
05 — AI Vision
Where I see this field going
AI is crossing from systems that answer to systems that act — agentic AI that pursues a goal on its own, orchestrates multi-step work, and operates as an autonomous teammate. The organizations that lead this era won’t be the ones with the most powerful models; they’ll be the ones whose data is machine-ready and whose governance lets agents act safely and accountably. Trustworthy data, sound governance, and AI that ships — that’s the intersection where I work, and where the next decade is won.
MediaMonitoring
Multi-tenant media-intelligence SaaS with bilingual, automated reporting.
Wakib
AI workforce-readiness engine — multi-call orchestration producing structured, decision-ready reports.
Accounting Question Authoring & Review Platform
AI platform for a professional-accounting authority — generates, reviews, detects similarity across, and translates fellowship-exam questions, grounded in IFRS/IAS standards with deterministic math validators and a self-verifying generation loop.
Mosaheh
Bilingual AI exam-grading platform — vision models + retrieval over a knowledge base, full multi-tenant security.
06 — Credentials & Journey
Certified, educated, proven
Certifications
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Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP)
Nov 2024
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Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst (SC-200)
Aug 2024
Education
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Postgraduate — Cyber Security
De Montfort University, UK
2022 – 2023
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BSc — Computer Information Systems
Amman Arab University
2011 – 2015
Experience
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Independent Consultant — Data Governance & AI
Independent practice & ventures
2026 – Present
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Data Management Consultant
Tahwul — Riyadh
Jul – Dec 2025
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SOC Analyst (Training)
Wizard Cyber — Amman
2024 – 2025
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Data Management Consultant
Appnovation — London
2022 – 2024
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Senior Business Operations Coordinator
STS PayOne — Amman
2018 – 2021
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Business Operations Coordinator
Dentus Health Care — Dubai
2017 – 2018
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Business Operations Coordinator
Media Observer ME — Amman
2015 – 2017
07 — Contact
Let’s talk.
Selective engagements in data governance and AI. Reach out and let’s discuss how I can help.