TAIWO ABEGUNDE
Austin, TX 512-***-**** ad1y4f@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
GRC Analyst with five years of experience in developing and implementing effective Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance strategies. Proficient in navigating complex regulatory frameworks and seamlessly integrating compliance initiatives. Reduced compliance violations by 25% through timely identification of vulnerabilities and implementation of controls, enhancing organizational resilience. Seeking a challenging role to apply expertise in driving GRC excellence and ensuring sustainable, compliant business practices for a progressive organization.
CORE SKILLS:
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
GRC ANALYST NOV 2020 – MAR 2023
Meta (Contingent), Austin, TX
Guided the execution of governance strategies, resulting in the alignment of internal processes with industry regulations and standards, leading to a 15% increase in customer satisfaction and improved brand reputation.
Conducted risk assessments, resulting in a significant 25% increase in the implementation of timely risk mitigation measures.
Developed, deployed, and managed compliance training programs, achieving an outstanding 90% employee completion rate.
Led the efficient response to regulatory inquiries, maintaining an exceptional 98% compliance rating during audits.
Implemented cutting-edge automated compliance monitoring systems, reducing manual efforts by a notable 30%.
Orchestrated the development and streamlining of Meta's internal audit protocols resulting in a remarkable 20% enhancement in audit efficiency, driving greater operational effectiveness company-wide.
POLICY AND COMPLIANCE ANALYST SEP 2018 – SEP 2020
Texas HHSC Austin State Hospital, Austin, TX
Evaluated, revised, and maintained policies to ensure strict alignment with state healthcare regulations.
Performed thorough and insightful compliance audits, leading to a commendable 15% enhancement in adherence to healthcare policies.
Facilitated the development and successful implementation of a comprehensive compliance training program, boasting an outstanding 95% completion rate.
Implemented a highly effective risk assessment framework, pinpointing and addressing potential compliance gaps.
Spearheaded initiatives integrating cutting-edge technology solutions for policy dissemination, and improving accessibility.
Acted as a pivotal liaison between the hospital and regulatory bodies, maintaining an impeccable 100% compliance record.
IT TECHNICAL SUPPORT ANALYST AUG 2013 - DEC 2017
Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria, Lagos, Nigeria
Delivered front-line technical support with an impressive 95% resolution rate for IT issues, meeting established SLAs.
Performed systematic and regular system audits, identifying and rectifying vulnerabilities to fortify cybersecurity measures.
Coordinated the successful implementation of ITIL best practices, contributing to a notable 20% improvement in incident management efficiency.
Streamlined communication with external vendors, ensuring timely procurement and deployment of critical IT equipment; accelerated equipment delivery by 30% and enabled uninterrupted operations for 200+ employees.
Executed impactful training sessions for end-users, reducing common IT-related issues by an impressive 30%.
Directed the development and deployment of comprehensive disaster recovery plans, slashing system downtime by 60% and saving the company $350K in potential revenue loss.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
Pioneered a series of timely compliance initiatives that resulted in a 20% reduction in potential compliance violations within the first six months.
Collaborated with cross-functional team to optimize and streamline company's compliance monitoring system, resulting in a 40% improvement in reporting efficiency, ensuring regulatory compliance, and mitigating risks.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) in Computer Science
Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria
CERTIFICATIONS:
Certified Risk and Information System Control, (CRISC)
IBM Cybersecurity Analyst
Linux Administration, Udemy certificate
Cisco IT Essentials Certification
Microsoft Technology Associate
TECHNICAL ACUMEN:
Operating Systems: Windows, Android, iOS, Mac OS, Linux
Applications: Radar, Wrike, confluence, ServiceNow, Microsoft Office 365, Gantt Project, Adobe, Xlite
Tools: Excel, ADB commands, XCode simulator, Jira, Selenium, Test object, TestRail
Project Management: Agile, Waterfall, Scrum, and Gantt Charts
Risk Assessment & Management
Regulatory Compliance (GDPR, HIPAA, SOX, PCI-DSS)
Security Audits & Assessments
Vendor Risk Management
ServiceNow Proficiency
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Project Management
Security Testing and Evaluation (ST&E)
Security Awareness Training
Incident Response Planning
Data Privacy Management
Policy Development and Implementation
IT Security Frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001)
Data Analysis and Interpretation