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Albert Yanney

Wichita Falls,TX

Summary

Experienced IT Auditor with years leading cross-functional teams in audits, compliance, and risk assessment. Skilled in control design, operational efficiency, stakeholder communication, data integrity, and regulatory standards. Seeking IT Audit and GRC Analyst roles.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

IT Auditor

AmerisourceBergen
, Remote
04.2021 - Current
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of IT controls, aiming to maintain 100% compliance with SOX, GDPR, ISO 27001, and other relevant standards
  • Plan and conduct comprehensive IT audits, targeting a 10% increase in identified security and data integrity issues year over year
  • Develop and implement an annual audit plan, striving to cover 100% of the IT systems and processes within the set timelines
  • Foster collaboration with IT and business units, aiming to improve cross-departmental coordination by at least 20% through effective communication
  • Leverage data analytics to identify patterns and anomalies, targeting a 15% increase in the early detection of potential risks and control weaknesses
  • Assist external auditors during their annual auditing process, aiming for a 100% completion rate of necessary data provision and responses
  • Document and report audit findings, setting a goal to improve the clarity and utility of reports by 20% as measured by stakeholder feedback
  • Follow up on previous audit findings, aiming for a 30% reduction in recurring issues identified in consecutive audits
  • Stay updated with IT trends, risks, and regulatory changes, aiming to integrate at least 2 significant updates into audit procedures each year
  • Conduct educational sessions for IT and business units, targeting a 100% improvement in staff compliance with IT controls and procedures based on pre- and post-training evaluations

IT Auditor

Rhiza Corporation
Accra, GH
09.2018 - 12.2020
  • Applied knowledge of IT General Controls and business process principles to design and monitor compliance procedures for the organization in accordance with industry standards
  • Ensured the organization operates in a compliant and ethical manner by reviewing and updating policies and procedures to comply with relevant laws and regulations, resulting in a 95% compliance rate
  • Assisted with the development and implementation of internal IT controls, leading to a 25% improvement in the organization's overall risk management program
  • Provided guidance and support to employees on compliance-related issues and conducted training sessions on relevant laws, regulations, and policies, increasing staff awareness by 40%

Education

Bachelor of Science - Sports and Exercise Science

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Kumasi, Ghana
05-2008

Skills

  • IT Audit
  • Risk Assessment
  • ITGC
  • Internal Controls
  • Data Analytics
  • IT Governance
  • Project Management
  • Internal Audits
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Regulatory Standards (SOX, GDPR, ISO 27001)
  • Change Management
  • Jira/Confluence
  • MS Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams, One Note, SharePoint)
  • Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Gmail)
  • ACL Audit Software
  • SQL
  • COBIT
  • COSO Framework
  • Information Security
  • Corrective Actions
  • Quality Assurance
  • Risk Management

Certification

ISACA – Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), WIP

Timeline

IT Auditor

AmerisourceBergen
04.2021 - Current

IT Auditor

Rhiza Corporation
09.2018 - 12.2020

Bachelor of Science - Sports and Exercise Science

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Albert Yanney