CompTIA Security + and Network +. CompTIA A+ certification in progress. I can integrate, configure, operate, and troubleshoot network devices for continuous connectivity. My continuous learning focuses on Cloud computing, Cybersecurity, and mastering security audits and assessments. I am a passion-driven individual with a high interest in technology and welfare in acquiring new knowledge while performing my duties efficiently for organizational growth.
A Seasoned IT & Business Management Consultant with over 18 years’ experience of delivering SMART strategies, requirements and Solutions for multi-million-pound E2E projects across organizations in the Private and Public Sectors.
I posses incremental knowledge of the Application/Software/Product Development Lifecycle, Methodologies, Business Process & Architecture (UML/BPMN), Story Mapping, Master Data Management, Implementation, Governance, Cloud & Web Services, Capital Markets, Project & Change management.
• Carrying out Requirement’s engineering (scope and product backlog) to deliver proposed changes to BCMA Bespoke Applications hosted on AWS and Microsoft Azure in collaboration with VPs and AVPs across NA, EMEA, APAC regions.
• Collaborating with API designers to determine technical approach to implementing the new Open Banking APIs (including Auth0 and Ping Intelligent Identity Platform), proposing strategy and recommendation to utilise the existing pingID message orchestration for identity and access management across the OBIEE for business and personal customers across Co-OP Business & Retail applications
• Participated in the successful migration from the existing screen scraping solutions to the Open Banking platforms in line with the OBIEE regulatory framework ( protection to customer PII and security of transactional data).
Worked on IBM Mainframe applications to identify complex processes with the current screen scraping model and proposed recommendation to migrate to Open Banking Platforms using Auth 2.0 & IAM, PAM.
• Providing Resolution support of tickets (events, incidents and problems)for Ping One, Ping Directory, Azure Federation, Ping Davinci Support service requests using a standardized approach and reviewing existing Standard Operating procedures and Triage process flows to align with our internal SLAs, in relation to the PingID MFA, Enable/Disable and Ping Federate Platforms ( via having a dedicated assigned PingID user account to respond swiftly and triage new/old tickets in real time.
Experience with engineering disciplines
Security Control Frameworks- ISO27001
EU DORA (Digital Operational Resilience ACT)
Workflow Automation into MS Azure / Google cloud /AWS, Cloud Formation, ETL, M365 Suite
Active Directory Security including federated solutions using ADFS, SAML, SSH, SSO
Observation, Shadowing, Prototyping, Command Prompt, MS-DOS, Shell Scripting, COBOL, SAP, Salesforce, Ms Dynamics CRM, 3-CRM, Equinity PanCredit, Equifax, Experian, ClearScore, MoneySupermarket, HD Decisioning, FORTRAN, CAFM, Visual BasicNet, Graphic Design, Due Diligence, Adobe Suite
Enhancing digital response, including web and mobile applications
PingID, Ping Davinci Message & Identity Flow IAM Orchestrations
IBM Mainframe, Oracle Flex cube
Key CADIR logging, Protocols, Obfuscation
Identifying and mitigate risks, gaps and issues
Managing 3rd party suppliers and supply chains
Oversee all data management / governance needs
Operate within identity and fraud management
Undertake extensive research, review and analysis
Building and establishing excellent professional relationships with Stakeholders
Merger & Acquisition, Transition
Utilise diverse finance systems
Test Execution, Test Automation, Test Management and Defect Management
Open Banking Implementation
Master Data Management
CI/CD, SQL DBA, Snowflakes, Data Lakes
Identity, Platform, Infrastructure, Access Management
Process Re-Engineering- L1, L2, L3, L4
Dell Servers, Storage & Networking Products
Key Achievements
Authored & led the ongoing Implementation of the Growth as Usual Framework and Target Service Operating Model for Virgin & O2 Merger Programme to help drive B2B initiatives targeted at reducing cost of operations, Infrastructure Carbon footprints, customer onboarding and 3rd parties service management costs
Enhanced Service Delivery mechanisms for new Omni channels set up across EMEA/APAC regions
Improved Jira ticket management process which led to effective tracking of issues/tickets across the SDLC
Improved Azure DevOps Product backlog management process which led to overhaul grooming
Shaped the delivering of integration IAM/PAM solutions for Open Banking projects
Coordinated User Acceptance Testing for implemented solutions
Led the transitioning of completed development into BAU to meet business and stakeholders needs
Led the business analysis & Service Design work required to transform Culina Group Business and IT strategy across EU
Devised Go-Live Reporting Dashboard to Department for Transport Specification
Mapped the End2End Business Process maps for Customer Relationship Management systems across whole of Culina Group to identify all relevant cross functional departments
Improved Bespoke CRM Application across Online Brokerage Systems (Technical Business Analyst)
Documented data maps for internal / external API interface specifications, modelling the As Is and To Be (Technical Business Analyst)
Collated all APIs, Databases, Servers across Oracle and IBM platforms via ServiceNow ITSM as part of carrying out Cost/Benefits analysis to help determine Return on Investments for Lloyds Banking Group Cloud Services
Enhanced SLAs and reduced incidents by 23% across EMEA based on recommendation (BA Consultant)
Delivered complex changes to modules, managing remote team (Business Analyst)
Initiated Image Cheque Clearing System Regulatory Project, delivering the Image clearing engine for Santander, HSBC and Lloyds (Agile Business Analyst)
Instrumental part of implementing the Test Automation Framework for hardware and software-based risks models used by Stock markets (Cyber Security Business Analyst)
Created all the epics, features user stories, personas and integration of omnichannel for all Barclays customers (Senior Agile Business Analyst)
Influenced the selection of the preferred bidder to host web calculation engine, undertaking extensive analysis and evaluation (Digital Business Analyst)
Reduced need for customer to receive paper-based credit agreement, pioneering online strategy, significantly reducing time to receive funds (Hybrid Business Analyst)
Led the Business Analysis activities on a large divestment project (TSB to Sabadell from LTSB), going through all internal and external applications, processes and systems for all Business, IT, 3rd party supplier, including touchpoints, data flows, process maps, activity diagrams, interface specifications analysis and review, decomposing into baselined high- and low-level assessments (Hybrid Business Analyst)
Identifying and managing cyber security risks and potential issues and offer improvements across teams (Senior Agile Business Analyst)
Leading the Business Analysis and initial Design of Identify and Access Management Solution (Technical Business Analyst)
Delivering Image Cheque Clearing Systems (digital transformation) for Big 4 Banks (Product Owner)
Improved Agile ways of working and helped shaped the Agile project delivery landscape (Technical Product Owner)
Led the enhancement of Support UI features for Trade Deals Lifecycle
Reduced Incident Records by 28% Across NA, EMEA and APAC regions
Creating, executing products road map and delivering more detailed implementation roadmaps across Product and project teams (Agile Business Analyst)
Led data migration from legacies to Target Operating Models on AWS, Azure and Google cloud platforms
Led the business analysis work required to deliver API Designs, RESTful API, Postman Scripts, Open Banking (Technical Business Analyst)
Overseeing development architectural and software design of major software features while ensuring process adherence, quality standards and alignment with product strategy (Agile Business Analyst)
Dedication to high quality, on-time delivery with excellent written and verbal communication skills
Migration from MS Azure to AWS IaaS and PaaS (Technical Business Analyst)
Awareness of security requirements and software design implications for web-based applications
Evangelising industry best practise within the organisation and improving the status quo every time
Visualising raw and refined data on Power BI, Excel, Dyna-trace, SQL, Splunk that are derived from various sources
Leading the Message Orchestration and Reference Data workstreams for Image Cheque Clearing Platforms
Leading the Systems Analysis, API Design and Mapping for Open Banking products and services
Delivering improvement to Policy/Process Administration (Business & Process Analyst)
Delivering SOM2 as part of migrating from SOM1 – Services order management (Product Owner)
Led the delivery of enhancement to Support UI features to allow tech team to modify back-end database directly via front end UI to meet audit and compliance requirements
Developed Several Project Business cases, Project Initiation Documents, High- & Low-Level Impact Assessments for Green and Brown Field projects across Organisations in Private and Public Sectors
CompTIA Security + and Network +. CompTIA A+ certification in progress. I can integrate, configure, operate, and troubleshoot network devices for continuous connectivity. My continuous learning focuses on Cloud computing, Cybersecurity, and mastering security audits and assessments. I am a passion-driven individual with a high interest in technology and welfare in acquiring new knowledge while performing my duties efficiently for organizational growth.
PgCert – Business Administration
PgD - Information Technology
CompTIA Network+ Certification – Mar 2023
CompTIA Security+ Certification – Mar 2023
Certified Scrum Product Owner
Certified Lean Six Sigma, Yellow Belt
Certified Lean Six Sigma, White Belt
Certified Lean Six Sigma, Green Belt
ISTQB Software Testing
ITIL v3/4 Service Management
PRINCE2 Foundation & Practitioner
Agile Project Management
HP Design Thinking
Oracle 9i: Program with PL/SQL
Oracle Primavera P6
Oracle Certified Professional
Introduction to Business Architecture
Site Reliability Engineering
Microsoft 365: Governance & Compliance
NEBOSH Health & Safety Certification
Level 2 Awards in Food Safety – Beacon
Adobe Certified Professional