Highlights:Project Lead for successful transition from ISO 27001:2013 to ISO 27001:2022. Technical Lead for successful Azure Information Protection Implementation as part of Bank wide M365 deployment.

Skills:Software Development (C#, .NET Framework, .NET Cor, • Leadership • Team building • Information risk ma

Membership:ISACA

Certification:Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) ISO 27001:2022 Lead Auditor Associate C|CISO ISO 22301:2019 BCM Lead Implementer

Honor:Best Worker Information Security, 2021

Governance Risk and Compliance Analyst 08/216 - current
Bank of Ghana, Accra, Ghana
Industry: Financial Regulator
Maintain Bank of Ghana ISMS under ISO 27001 and coordinate all external audits by certification body.
Evaluate risks associated with Bank projects through conducting comprehensive risk assessments addressing concerns about confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Design applicable control measures accordingly. Assess IT assets, business processes, and risk registers for new risks, identify vulnerabilities, and test the effectiveness and adequacy of controls. Deliver data-driven reports twice a year that assess department and process performance for Top Management, the Board, internal stakeholders and risk owners. Provide insights on gaps, trends, effectiveness and adequacy of internal controls and propose solutions for continuous improvement. Guide the regular assessment and enhancement of Information Security Policies and Procedures in alignment with legal obligations, industry standards, and regulatory stipulations and new legislation. Manage information security training programs for over 2000 members of staff. Manage annual budget of over $7m as budget officer--

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology 08/2005 - 05/2009
Kumasi, , Ghana
Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Major:Computer Engineering
Bachlor in Computer Engineering

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