Surname : OLOGUN
Name : Emmanuel Funso
Contact : +1-240-***-****
Email : ******@*****.***
Institution : National Technical University
Kharkov Polytechnic Institute, Kharkov
(Former USSR, now Ukraine)
Qualification obtained : M.Sc. Computer Engineering
Major in Computer Architecture, Design
and Systems Programming 1986
Institution: School of Business Leadership, University of South Africa, Pretoria, (UNISA) 2005
Qualification: Certificate in Practical Project Management
Courses Passed 2005 Project Planning, Project Scheduling and Control, Cost management, Team Management Development/Building, Resource Management, Performance Management skills, Laws of Contract, Supply Chain Management
Oracle9i Database Certified Professional (OCP DBA) By Oracle Corporation 2005
April 2011 Certificate in Finance
Gordon Institute of Business Studies (GIBS)
Member ITIL Forum
TRAINING:
June 2017 Active Operation Management (ActiveOps) AOM Business Simulation Course.
July 2015 Migration of Exchange 2010 Environment to Office 365 – Microsoft/Accenture Workshop
June 2015 Cloud – Microsoft Azure Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Workshop
Mar’14 – Feb’15 Manager of Managers Training by IPMS Africa
June 2013 TOGAF 9.1 Certified
Enterprise Architecture Framework
Nov. 2012 Total Rewards Education Session (Nedbank)
Oct. 2010 Advanced Negotiation Skills
by Maurice Kerrigan (Pty) Ltd
Jun. 2010 Influential Business Communication Workshop by Maurice Kerrigan (Pty) Ltd
Jan – May 2010 Coaching for Excellence by
Maurice Lancaster and Associates
Jan – Nov 2009 Nedbank Senior Management Development Program (SMP) by GIBS - University of Pretoria
Jan. 2009 ITIL3 Foundation Exam Passed by FOSTER MELLIAR
Dec. 2008 Conflict Resolution by
Blazing Moon Corporate Training
Nov 2008 Nedbank Leading for Deep Green
Oct 2008 Effective Speaking and Presentation Skill by Maurice Kerrigan SA (Pty) Ltd
May 2008 IBM SA – Designing Service Oriented Architecture
(SOA) Solutions using IBM SOA Foundations
May 2008 IBM SA – Getting Started with Service Oriented
Architecture (SOA)
Oct 2007 IBM SA - WebSphere Data Power Proof of
Technology (POT) v2.0 Lab
Dec 2005 Oracle Corporation – Info-Mentis
Oracle Sales Strategy Workshop for
Opportunity Management
Sept 2005 Oracle South Africa. Oracle 9i Performance
Turning
July 2005 Managing by Project
Certificate of Competency by Davis and Dean
South Africa
March 2003 Oracle South Africa. Oracle 9i Warehouse
Builder Workshop
March 2001 Oracle South Africa. Oracle 9i Database Preview
Dec. 1996 Café Informatique, Lome Togo
Hands-On Windows NT Networking
Sept. 1995 C-Side data Nig. Ltd Lagos SQL Plus & PL*SQL
Nov. 1994 Chams Nig. Ltd. Lagos
Novell Netware System Administration
July 1993 Tara Systems - Oracle Database Administration
Aug. 1993 Management Training
Central Bank of Nigeria Customized Management Training on Performance Appraisal
Oct-Nov ’93 Learning Tree International, London U.K
Hands-On Unix Workshop.
Hands-On Unix Client/Server Programming
Unix Systems and Network Administration
May 1992 C-Side Data Nig. Ltd, Ilupeju, Lagos PC Repairs &
Support
July 1991 Novell Systems Administration,
Tara Systems, Lagos.
Oct-Nov ’90 Canon Inc. Tokyo Japan
Operations and Maintenance of Canon
Micrographic Systems (For Data Storage on
Microfiche, using microfilms)
Dec. 1989 Datamatics Nig. Ltd Lagos
Introduction to Wang COBOL Programming
Advance Wang Cobol Programming
Languages: Fluent in ENGLISH and RUSSIAN languages
A bit of FRENCH
SUMMARY OF EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
Currently: Doctorate in Information Assurance student
University of Fairfax Salem Virginia
Permitted to work Full Time.
Consultancy GRC Analyst July 2023 – August 2024
Nedbank Ltd Infrastructure Management /
Compliance Consultant June 2018 - June 2023
Nedbank Ltd. -Senior IT Manager (Infrastructure & Ops)
Oct. 2015 – May 2018
Nedbank Ltd. -Senior Manager Infrastructure and Operations) Nov. 2008 – Sept. 2015
Nedbank Ltd. -Infrastructure Architect
Oct 2007 - Oct. 2008
Arivia.kom -Snr. Manager (Operations) 2005 - 2007
Arivia.kom -Database Manager 2004 -2005
First National Bank -Snr Oracle, DB2, Sql Server Designer/DBA
Logtek (PTY) Ltd -Snr. Oracle DBA July 2000-Apr 2004
Ariel Technology -Oracle DBA Jan ’99-June 2000
Alfomeg International -Systems Analyst Mar 97 – Dec. 1998
ECOWAS -Operations Manager Apr 96 - Feb.97
Central Bank of Nigeria -Analyst/Project Mgmt Oct ’89 - Mar. ‘96
Computer Connections -Programmer/Analyst Apr. ’88-Sept. 89
A.B.A Data (NIG) Ltd Lagos -Systems Engineer May 86-Mar. ‘88
DETAIL IT WORK & EXPERIENCES:
Currently a Doctorate in Information Assurance Student
University of Fairfax Salem, Virginia
Permitted to work Full Time.
GRC Analyst ExcelMindCyber, Chicago, IL
Jul 2023 – August 2024
Played a key role in developing and implementing Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) frameworks, ensuring seamless alignment with industry regulations and organizational objectives.
Conducted comprehensive risk assessments, identifying and mitigating potential risks across business processes, improving overall risk posture by 45%.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design and implement customized GRC solutions, contributing to a 25% increase in operational efficiency.
Infrastructure Management/Compliance Consultant Nedbank, South Africa
Jun 2018 – June 2023
Led the transformation of infrastructure management for diverse clients, optimizing operational efficiency and reducing costs by 20% through strategic initiatives.
Developed and implemented comprehensive infrastructure strategies aligned with client's business objectives, improved IT performance by 65%.
Advised clients on technology upgrades and innovations, resulting in a 15% improvement in system reliability and a 20% reduction in downtime.
Delivered compliance training programs for client teams, resulting in a 15% increase in staff awareness and adherence to compliance protocols.
Conducted thorough compliance audits, identifying and addressing gaps in existing processes, resulting in a 20% improvement in overall compliance ratings.
Advised executive leadership on strategic compliance decisions, contributing to a 15% improvement in decision-making alignment with organizational objectives.
I. Company Name: - Nedbank South Africa
Title: - Senior IT Manager
Period: - Oct 2015 – May 2018
Key Functions:
Major Projects:
Refresh and Relocation of the existing Command Centre.
End to end Design (Complete plan to deliver end to end value chain based on Nedbank Infrastructure & Operation Department Operating Model)
Communication - Engagement of plans across Infrastructure & Ops. Dept
Scheduling and planning
Technology elements
Establishment of:
Availability Management as a discipline and as service Starting with Top 40 Applications within the bank.
Capability
Maturity
Measurement
Process/Policies/Procedures
IT Operational Optimization
Service Check-in sessions
Event Trend Sessions
Identify Actions & Follow up
Operational effectiveness of monitoring
Fit for purpose/Pro-active monitoring and solutions
Engagement with stakeholders
Value contributions
I. Company Name: - Nedbank South Africa
Title: - Senior Manager Infrastructure & Operations.
Period: - Nov 2008 – Sept 2015
Profile:
Manage Strategic directions as far as Exchange, SharePoint, Active Directory, Enterprise Fax Solutions, System Centre 2012 and Lync 2013 are concerned within the Enterprise.
Server architecture and design.
Virtualisation Concepts (Hyper-V / VMware)
Citrix Virtual Apps
Linux Operating Systems
IBM Environment:
Support of the Enterprise Hosting Infrastructure (Servers) for Banking Applications - Manage over 500 wintel Servers: initial setups, manage OS, patches, OS upgrades, monitor, troubleshoot and keep running.
Network Infrastructure Designs (Cisco Firewalls and Switches)
Manage the introduction of new technology into effective operational processes; Sustain current technologies to ensure optimal efficiencies in operational processes.
Prepare yearly budget and get sign off; Manage and monitor budget on ongoing basis; Cater for anomalies best within budgetary constraints; Plan departmental actions in line with budgetary cycle
Draw up performance agreements and do twice yearly performance reviews for direct reports; Draw up personal development plans and schedule appropriate training; Recruit new staff; Put into operation strategic objectives in terms of HR structures, processes,
Review of Project Designs for implementations. Help in approving, prioritizing, and controlling projects and the project portfolio as they relate to the selection, acquisition, development, and installation of major information systems and Technology capabilities.
Participate in strategic and operational governance processes of the Nedbank.
Participated in IT operational planning to achieve business goals by fostering innovation, prioritizing Technology initiatives, and coordinating the evaluation, deployment, and management of Technology systems across the organization.
Help with the development and execution of Nedbank-wide three-monthly disaster recovery and business continuity plan.
Assist in establishing Technology goals, objectives, and operating procedures.
Assess and communicate risks associated with Information Technology investments and non-investment to Group risk.
Manage together with other managers the information technology annual operating and capital budgets.
Help in writing business case justifications and cost/benefit analyses for Technology spending and initiatives.
Review hardware and software acquisition and maintenance contracts
Make necessary recommendations on the improvement of IT within the organization.
Always current with trends and issues in the IT industry, including current technologies and prices through research using organizations like Gartner.
Advise, counsel, and educate executives and management on the competitive advantage and financial impact of new technologies.
Relationship Management to promote and be involved with overseeing strategic relationships between internal IT resources, Nedbank business and external entities - vendors, and partner organizations.
Company name: - Nedbank Ltd
Title: - Infrastructure Architect
Period: - Oct 2007 – Oct 2008
Responsible for:
End to end Architectural Designs of solutions & projects
Create three-year IT Architecture Roadmap for Nedbank
Create Enterprise Framework, Standards and principles
Create, Design and Implementation of patterns
Putting designs and implementation Principles in place.
Work Domain:
* Storage Architecture, Design and Strategy for Nedbank
* Backup, Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Strategies.
* Archiving - Electronic Communication (Email, Sms, IM, Voice, Image,
Databases) – For Structured and Unstructured Data
* Database Strategy and Architecture for Nedbank
* Document Management Lifecycle Strategy and Architecture
* Green Computing Strategy for Nedbank
* IT Service Management (ITSM) Strategy based on ITIL3 & Cobit
* Infrastructure End-to-end Design for Africa – using T24 on jBASE
The following position papers were completed by me:
‘Electronic Communication Archiving’ (email, sms, instant messaging etc).
‘Database Consolidation Positioning for Nedbank’
‘Adoption of Network Attached Storage (NAS) within Nedbank’
‘Adoption of jBASE Database for implementing T24 for Nedbank Africa’
*Projects and Consultancy Work:
‘‘High Level System Architecture (HLSA) for Configuration Management Database
(CMDB) – BMC Atrium was recommended
‘Storage Monitoring Project’ EMC ECC
‘Expansion into Africa’
‘End User Computing’ (Storage and Archiving)
‘Positioning Group Technology (GT) as a Service Provider to Nedbank’
‘SOA Implementation for Nedbank’
‘Making Nedbank Data Centers “Green”’ – Green Computing
* I was also involved with operational issues and resolution of Requests, Incidences and Problem management from the Governance perspective.
II. Company name : - Arivia.kom South Africa
Position : - Snr. Manager (Ops) / Account Management
(Eskom Convention Centre Campus)
Period : Oct. 2005 – Sep. 2007
Responsible for the end-to-end operations of all the IT infrastructure, applications and network operations at the Eskom Convention Centre.
These include:
Eskom Top 40 applications,
The SAP applications for all the Business Units in Eskom
A Data Center
Five training rooms
The Desktop/laptop, components – over 1200
The LAN/WAN components
Novell Administration
Management of technical resources:
–Oracle & Sql Server DBAs,
–Unix Administrators,
–Schedulers,
–Application Developers
–Hardware Engineers
–LAN/WAN Administrators
–Citrix Administrators
–Solution Architects
–Desktop/laptop Engineers
–Service Level Managers
–And Users all over South Africa.
IIB. Company Name: Arivia.kom South Africa
Position: Oracle Manager
Period: Sep 2004 - Sep 2005
Managed 25 DBAs - Oracle, Sql Server, Sybase
Manage about 250databases/Data Warehouse for ESKOM
30 databases for Spoornet
Database Security
Database Auditing
Environment: HP Unix, Solaris 8 & 9, Linux, NT, Windows and AIX
Oracle 7, 8, 8i, 9i with Patch 9.2.0.6, Oracle 10g (Windows, HP, Red Hat)
Users, Applications and Database Support of Eskom Power Stations
Database Design and Creation based on Business Rules.
Oracle Security Vulnerability Audit Management for all ESKOM Business Units
III. Company Name: - First National Bank South Africa
Period: - April 2004 - Sep 2004
Position: - Snr. Oracle DBA, SQL Sever and DB2 DBA/
Documentum Administration.
OS Platform: - Sun Solaris 9
Database: - Oracle 9i
Application Server: - Tomcat & WebSphere
Applications: - Documentum, Signplus and AFS
These are for Image capturing and processing of IDs, Cheques,
- Signature Cards, Deposit Slips, Attachments & Index data.
Documentum: Enterprise Content Management System
Signplus: For capturing and verification of static and dynamic
signature characteristics.
AFS: For Capturing and management of Cheques
Other Duties included:
Review of Functional/Technical Specs for Documentum
SoftPro
AFS Repositories
Abstraction Layer (SOAP) and APIs.
IV. Company name: - Logtek [Pty] Ltd South Africa
Position: - Senior Oracle DBA/App Development
Period: - July 2000 - April 2004
Designed and Managed 24 Oracle, 2 Sql Server databases
Databases: Production/Development/Test/Training
Environment: Unix/Linux/Solaris/Win NT/Win 2000 Server Environment
Duties:
Users and Applications Support / User training
Database Design and Creation based on Business Rules
Ensure Applications are designed based on business rules
Install, configure, upgrade Oracle Software: Server, Clients, App Servers
Create Primary Storage Structures (tablespaces/tables)
Data Loading: using SQL Loader, Database Links and ODBC drivers
Design and Allocate System Storage/Planning future Storage requirements
Monitor, tune, backup, recover, analyze, defrag and rebuilding indexes
Writing Sql, PL*SQL scripts, triggers, procedures, packages & functions
Make databases highly available and optimize performance.
Supporting developers in tuning DB and apps for optimal performance
Design and implement backup procedures and backup strategies
Oracle patches implementation.
For Olcims USA: Loading and Implementing new patches of CRS
Controlling and monitoring user access to the databases
Contacting Oracle for technical support/upgrades and using Metalink.
V. Company name: - Ariel Technology South Africa
Position: - Oracle DBA
Period: - January 1999 – June 2000
Oracle 7.3.4/8 on AIX Unix
Application – MEDICOM
Medicom – Hospital Management System developed in India and was used as a pilot project for the computerization of the 42 Northern Province Hospitals.
Databases: Production/Test/Training, Environment: AIX UNIX
Duties:
User / application Support
Database Design and Creation based on Business Rules
Install, configure, upgrade Oracle Software: Server, Clients,
Create Primary Storage Structures (tablespaces/tables)
Data Loading: using SQL Loader, Database Links and ODBC drivers
Plan, Design and Allocate Storage for future Storage requirements
Monitor, tune, backup, recover, analyze, defrag and rebuilding indexes
Writing Sql, PL*SQL scripts, triggers, procedures, packages & functions
Make databases highly available and optimize performance.
Supporting developers in tuning DB and apps for optimal performance
Design and implement backup procedures and backup strategies
Oracle patches implementation.
Controlling and monitoring user access to the databases
Contacting Oracle for technical support/upgrades and using Metalink.
VI. Company name: - Alfomeg International Maseru, Lesotho
Position: - Systems Analyst
Period: - March 1997 – December 1998
Duties
Design and Development of “Employment and Earning Systems” for ILO Maseru Lesotho using DataEase
Development of a General Ledger & Sales ledger Modules using VB
Implementations and User Training on the above Systems
User Training on Microsoft Desktop Packages.
Writing of Proposals to the Government and Private Establishments
Defending the Proposals
System analysis/Development
Among our customers were: World Vision International, UNICEF, ILO and Government Departments
VII. Company name: - ECOWAS – (Economic Community of west African States)
Position: - Computer Operations Manager (As Chef De Salle)
Lome, Togo
Period : - March 1996 – 1997 Feb.
Duties
Informix Applications on SCO Unix
Applications: EUROTRACE and ASYCUDA Systems:
ASYCUDA is a computerized customs management system, which covers most foreign trade procedures. The system handles manifests and customs declarations, accounting procedures, and transit and suspense procedures.
EUROTRACE is a software package for compiling, analysing and tabulation of foreign trade statistics at a national or community level. Eurostat, the statistics office of the European Union, developed EUROTRACE in Luxembourg. It is a DOS/UNIX based application.
Duties:
Maintenance and support of the EUTOTRACE & ASYCUDA systems
Maintenance of the Informix Databases
Unix Installations
User Training on Unix
Training of the statisticians & custom officers from the ECOWAS states.
Liaison with International and Local consultants and Vendors.
Design and Implementation of the Local Area Network for ECOWAS
Maintenance of the Intranet/Internet Services
Managing Staff
VIII. Company name: - Central Bank of Nigeria
Position: - System Analyst / Project Manager
Period : - October 1989 – March 1996
Oracle 7.3.3 on SCO UNIX, Wang VS, Windows, DEC,
Applications: GSS – Government Securities System
FEM – Foreign Exchange Market System Refinancing System
Duties:
Design, Development, Implementation and management of GSS (Government Security System). An application used to obtain accurate and reliable information on all matters relating to the administration of the three government securities.
Design, development and Implementation of the Foreign Exchange Market System
Reviewed functional Specification of other systems e.g. Small/Medium Scale Enterprise System
Modification and Adaptation of the Refinancing System to suit the Nigerian Environment.
Managed the Central Bank of Nigerian LAN
Determine and call for RPF (request for proposals) to meet the IT Infrastructural needs of departments/branches of the Central Bank of Nigeria nationwide.
User training on the above systems
Managed technical and non-technical staff
Staff Performance Appraisal
Universe Database Administration
Oracle Database Administration Oracle 7.3.3/SCO UNIX/DEC UNIX
IX. Company name: - Computer Connections Nig. Ltd Nigeria
Position: - Programmer (Dbase III Plus)
Period : - April ’88 – Sept. 89
Duties: System Development
Payroll System Developments using Dbase III Plus
Trawler Monitoring System Development using Dbase III Plus
Nominal Ledger, Sales Ledger, Stock Control Modules in Dbase III Plus
Installation and customization of TETRA Accounting Package for Clients
X. Company name: - A. B. A Data [Nig] Ltd Lagos, Nigeria
Position: - Systems Engineer
Period: - April 1986 – March 1998
Duties:
Hardware maintenance and Services for our various Clients
Write Proposal for Hardware maintenance
Sign Hardware Maintenance Agreements
AS A BUSINESS ANALYST:
BULL INFORMATION SYSTEM: August 2002
For Rwanda Revenue Authority
Understudy the impact of the then ASYCUDA 2.7 System on the Rwanda Customs, defined and designed effective processes needed to optimize the present system, and whether they need as at that time to upgrade to the latest version of ‘Asycuda’, which is ASYCUDA++
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
I am a self-starter who can adapt to various work requirements and environments and can work optimally with minimum supervision. I am a talented trainer, and I am always ready to learn. I am willing to travel as work requires, work evenings and weekends as needed. I have over 30 years active IT experiences.