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ALABA Ojo

Antioch,TN

Summary

Experienced Auditor looking for [Type] auditing position and ready to leverage extensive background in [Area of expertise] and auditing. Committed to helping thecompany grow while ensuring business operations follow state and federal regulations. Detail-oriented and friendly with high ethical standards.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Auditor, Business Continuity

Masafi LLc
Dubai , United Arab Emirates, Dubai
11.2018 - 02.2020
  • Performed strategic planning, execution and finalization of audits.
  • Gathered and analyzed financial data to determine improvement efforts.
  • Completed audit papers by thoroughly documenting audit tests and findings.
  • Developed auditing program to address risks and evaluate regulatory requirements.
  • Developed and enforced audit policies and administrative and technical functions.
  • Identified control gaps in processes, procedures and systems through in-depth research and assessment and suggested methods for improvement.
  • Complied with federal, state and local requirements.
  • Established internal control systems by updating audit programs.
  • Developed and implemented corrective actions to bring business areas in line with standards.
  • Interviewed witnesses thoroughly, asking appropriate questions to ascertain critical details about each case.

Compliance Officer

Noor Bank PjSC
Dubai , United Arab Emirates
04.2017 - 04.2018
  • Developed and delivered compliance training to team members and bank staff.
  • Liaised with clients to identify and target inefficiencies in areas of risks and business controls, process gaps and workflow discrepancies.
  • Prepared and presented comprehensive reports to upper management and audit team, covering issues and recommendations.
  • Delivered subject matter expertise for internal and external customers on compliance best practices and quality control.
  • Monitored social media and online sources for industry trends.
  • Monitored closing disclosures to verify documents contained required signatures.
  • Maintained current knowledge of loan products and applicable requirements, processes, procedures, internal policies and regulations.
  • Managed effective action plans to respond to audit discoveries and compliance violations.
  • Oversaw and monitored violation tracking system for accuracy, which reduced [Type] issues by more than [Number]%.

Fraud Investigator

Emirates NBD Bank PJSC
DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
01.2014 - 02.2017
  • Summarized all key information regarding investigation into detailed report for delivery to the Line Manager.
  • Conducted preliminary investigations to confirm violations that occurred and obtained relevant documents and testimony from involved parties.
  • Identified assets of suspects in order to freeze and seize assets.
  • Recognized control failures in bank processes, procedures and customer decisions and categorized losses.
  • Conducted interviews with suspects and filed reports of findings.
  • Reviewed reports and individual transactions which appeared suspicious to uncover possible fraudulent activity.
  • Investigated cases of insurance and credit card fraud, which involved upwards of $[Amount] per case.
  • Gathered evidence, which included recorded and written statements, financial documentation and audio materials for examination.
  • Saved $[Amount] by implementing cost-saving initiatives that addressed long-standing problems.

Transaction Officer

Intercontinental Securities Limited
Lagos Island, Lagos State
11.2007 - 06.2011
  • Delivered security certificates on behalf of companies to purchasing customers.
  • Prepared orders to orchestrate transfers, tracked transactions and documented activities with detailed records.
  • Leveraged knowledge of stock prices and trending changes to optimize collateral approaches.
  • Managed quality assurance program, including on-site evaluations, internal audits and customer surveys.
  • Worked with [Type] customers to understand needs and provide [Type] service.
  • Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
  • Communicated acceptance or rejection to applicants via mail, email, telephone or personal consultations.
  • Set up, stored and updated customer files, department records and regulatory paperwork.

Trainee

City Finance & Securities Limited
Victoria Island, Lagos
01.2004 - 10.2006
  • Reviewed reports and individual transactions which appeared suspicious to uncover possible fraudulent activity.
  • Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
  • Managed quality assurance program, including on-site evaluations, internal audits and customer surveys.
  • Analyzed financial statements, bank records, and government databases to identify fraud and other instances of financial crimes.
  • Recognized control failures in bank processes, procedures and customer decisions and categorized losses.
  • Analyzed large amounts of data to find patterns of fraud and anomalies.
  • Provided exemplary level of customer service to all individuals, including clients and company personnel.
  • Gathered evidence, which included recorded and written statements, financial documentation and audio materials for examination.
  • Monitored social media and online sources for industry trends.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lagos City Polytechnic,
Nigeria
09.2006

Skills

  • Debt management
  • Annual reports
  • Risk mitigation strategies
  • Financial records review

Timeline

Auditor, Business Continuity

Masafi LLc
11.2018 - 02.2020

Compliance Officer

Noor Bank PjSC
04.2017 - 04.2018

Fraud Investigator

Emirates NBD Bank PJSC
01.2014 - 02.2017

Transaction Officer

Intercontinental Securities Limited
11.2007 - 06.2011

Trainee

City Finance & Securities Limited
01.2004 - 10.2006

High School Diploma -

Lagos City Polytechnic,
ALABA Ojo