PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Subiss Group – IT Auditor (Contract)
April 2022 – May 2024
Conducted comprehensive IT risk assessments and documented risks with supporting evidence.
Ensured SOX compliance across all stages, performing audits on ITGC and IT application controls.
Results: Improved control environment by implementing targeted process improvements, leading to increased compliance by 20%.
Led SOC 1 and SOC 2 audit readiness with external auditors, achieving successful audit outcomes.
Enhanced security through refined change management processes.
Kairos Vision Consult, Stamford CT – Compliance Analyst / IT Auditor
January 2018 – February 2022
Directed full audit cycle, including planning, execution, and reporting for IT systems and compliance.
Maintained continuous client relations, advising on risk mitigation and compliance strategies.
Results: Spearheaded critical SOX control assessments that led to a 30% reduction in compliance gaps.
Mentored junior auditors, supporting their professional growth and audit expertise
Spearson Limited – IT Auditor
January 2014 – January 2016
Conducted IT audits focusing on system security and regulatory compliance, developing risk assessments and mitigation plans.
Recommended strategic IT security improvements, leading to enhanced data integrity and system resilience.
Results: Played a key role in reducing data vulnerabilities by implementing advanced audit processes.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Information Systems and Engineering
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana, 2014
CORE COMPETENCIES
IT Auditing & Risk Assessment – SOC 1/SOC 2, SOX Compliance
Internal Controls & Compliance – Process Improvement, ITGC, Change Management
Technical Skills – MS Active Directory, Azure, Linux, MySQL, GRC Tools
Professional Certifications – Certified Scrum Master, Data Analytics (MySQL, Tableau, Power Bi)
Communication & Documentation – Stakeholder Engagement, Audit