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SHIRLEY BARNES

SHIRLEY BARNES

Canton,PA

Summary

Experienced and visionary Senior Vice President for Information Technology with over 15 years of strategic leadership in driving digital transformation, innovation, and operational excellence. Proven track record of aligning IT initiatives with business objectives, optimizing processes, and delivering cutting-edge solutions. Adept at building and leading high-performing teams, fostering collaboration, and enhancing cross-functional partnerships to achieve organizational success.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior and Principal Managing Consultant Risk Comp

Wipro Technologies
  • Established and oversaw application of operational risk policies, technology and tools and governance processes to create lasting solutions for minimizing losses.
  • Applied subject matter expertise and industry knowledge to provide independent oversight to operational risk management activities.
  • Devised new systems and specific processes to handle ongoing monitoring needs for potential risks.
  • Identified key risks and mitigating factors of potential investments such as asset types and values, legal and ownership structures and industry segments.
  • Influenced appropriate risk management prioritization on front lines to promote strategic objectives while meeting operational risk program expectations.
  • Produced and analyzed scorecards and other performance management tools to identify and mitigate risk exposure and monitor progress towards stated project goals.
  • Oversaw organization-wide banking function, challenging existing operational risk routines to improve identification, access control and incident reporting standards.
  • Coordinated ongoing efforts to strengthen risk culture and fine-tuned risk appetite for lending and funding activities.

Senior Vice President Information Technology

Hall Of Frame
05.2021 - 05.2023
  • Worked closely with vendors and technology partners on integrations, infrastructure and enterprise solutions.
  • Resolved workflow issues to optimize team productivity and improve delivery times.
  • Built IT infrastructure to support key business strategies and evolving processes.
  • Determined best methods for IT to support key business objectives.

Senior Cybersecurity, Policy, Risk, Governance and

W. R. Berkley
10.2017 - 01.2019
  • Worked closely with management teams to plan, develop and execute technical strategies aligned to client's vision.
  • Identified computer hardware and network system issues, performing troubleshooting techniques for remediation.
  • Oversaw development and implementation of improvements to support and network operations.
  • Played key role in on-going network design, reevaluation and optimization to keep pace with company growth.
  • Led and assisted technical upgrade projects for clients by working and coordinating with consultants and developers for integrations.

Security Engineer/Architect

Aqua Water
01.2020 - 03.2021
  • Implemented necessary controls and procedures to protect information system assets from intentional or inadvertent modification, disclosure or destruction.
  • Authored security and vulnerability reports, detailing logged incursions and suggesting remediation efforts.
  • Worked with teams to develop company-wide information assurance, security standards and procedures.
  • Maintained strict adherence to regulations such as payment card industry (PCI) data security standard.

Education

Master of Science - Managed Information Systems Security

Colorado Technical University

Bachelor of Art - Organizational Behavior

Eastern University

Skills

  • SAP ERP
  • Mission Critical Applications
  • P&L Responsibility
  • Strategic Consulting
  • Leading Organizational Change
  • Industrial Processes
  • Business Requirements Analysis
  • Supply Chain Project Management
  • User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
  • Web Applications
  • Cost Control
  • Solution Architecture
  • UNIX Platform
  • Network Monitoring
  • Virtualization Coordination

Accomplishments

  • Led the complete overhaul of the company's IT infrastructure, resulting in a 30% reduction in operational costs and a 40% improvement in system uptime (Campbell Soup and Comcast)
  • Spearheaded the implementation of a cloud-first strategy, enhancing scalability, agility, and cost-efficiency while ensuring data security and compliance between manufacturing and office systems (Campbell Soup)
  • Orchestrated the successful launch of a customer-centric mobile app, boosting user engagement by 50% and driving a 20% increase in revenue (Hall of Fame)
  • Streamlined IT processes and workflows, reducing project delivery times by 25% and improving overall project success rates by 15% (W.R
  • Berkley)
  • Built a top-tier IT team through talent acquisition, mentorship, and professional development, resulting in a 20% increase in employee satisfaction and retention (Campbell Soup)
  • Expertise: - IT Strategy & Planning - Digital Transformation - Cloud Computing & Infrastructure - Cybersecurity, Regulatory & Risk Management (PCI, GDPR, CCPA) - Enterprise Architecture (SAP, ORACLE, SERVICENOW) - Vendor Management & Negotiation - Budgeting & Resource Allocation - Team Leadership, Talent Acquisition & Development

Affiliations

Member, CIO Leadership Network - Member, ISACA

Certification

ITIL, SAP, ORACLE ERP, LOGRHYTHM and Qualys Vulnerability Management, SOX, SOC 1&2X FAIR Risk Management

Timeline

Senior Vice President Information Technology

Hall Of Frame
05.2021 - 05.2023

Security Engineer/Architect

Aqua Water
01.2020 - 03.2021

Senior Cybersecurity, Policy, Risk, Governance and

W. R. Berkley
10.2017 - 01.2019

Senior and Principal Managing Consultant Risk Comp

Wipro Technologies

Master of Science - Managed Information Systems Security

Colorado Technical University

Bachelor of Art - Organizational Behavior

Eastern University

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