Teju Adeyelu
Upper Marlboro,Maryland
Summary
Expert Risk Management officer with 5 years of experience. Spearheads strategic planning initiatives relating to development and maintenance of risk management procedures meeting corporate-defined operational requirements. Strong contributor achieving goals through strong analytical skills and structured approach to resolution.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
IT Risk Analyst
Cytech Global Consulting
02.2022 - Current
- Strengthened network security through the implementation of multi-factor authentication and encryption protocols.
- Optimized vulnerability scanning tools for more accurate detection of potential security breaches, resulting in improved response times.
- Mitigated potential threats by conducting thorough background checks on new hires and third-party vendors.
- Identified opportunities for cost savings within risk management processes, reallocating resources more efficiently across projects.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations through continuous monitoring and updating of internal policies.
- Updated IT governance framework regularly to address evolving organizational needs and industry best practices effectively.
- Evaluated third-party vendor risks, providing recommendations to minimize possible negative impacts on company operations.
- Assisted in developing business continuity plans, ensuring minimal disruption during disaster recovery scenarios.
- Enhanced IT risk management by implementing comprehensive assessments and monitoring processes.
- Improved incident response times by establishing a cross-functional team dedicated to addressing IT risks promptly.
- Conducted security audits to identify vulnerabilities.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to develop strategic plans for managing emerging technology risks effectively.
- Reduced potential vulnerabilities through regular security audits and software updates.
Risk Management Coordinator
Carlyle Group
07.2020 - 02.2022
- Assisted with minimizing risk exposure by reviewing claim validity and viability against coverage standards.
- Developed short-term goals and long-term strategic plans to improve risk control and mitigation.
- Trained staff in risk management policies and monitored compliance to control company liability.
- Promoted enterprise-level risk management practices and helped instill strong culture focused on protective policies and procedures.
- Verified certificates of insurance for accuracy and conformance with internal risk management policies and coordinated issuance to individuals and entities.
- Advised senior managers on policy strategies for reducing liability and preventing losses.
- Worked with spreadsheet to compile and review information with pivot tables and charts.
- Formulated knowledgeable forecasts for business, industry and overall economic conditions based on available financial information.
- Looked at current and new merchants and individual sales to evaluate fraud, chargeback and compliance risks.
Risk Analyst
Secure Risk Analytics Inc.
03.2018 - 06.2020
- Assessed emerging risks through ongoing research and monitoring of industry trends, proactively addressing potential threats before they materialized into significant issues.
- Improved decision-making processes by providing insightful recommendations based on thorough risk analysis.
- Reduced financial losses due to effective identification and mitigation of potential risks in the portfolio.
- Developed short-term goals and long-term strategic plans to improve risk control and mitigation.
- Supported business continuity planning efforts by conducting risk assessments for critical processes, identifying areas of vulnerability and recommending appropriate mitigation measures.
- Streamlined risk reporting procedures for improved communication with stakeholders and senior management.
- Investigated allegations to check validity and recommend actions to minimize risk.
- Enhanced risk management processes by implementing advanced statistical analysis and data modeling techniques.
- Built and harmonized operations reports for team leaders, senior managers and executives.
Education
CISA Certified
2024
MBA - Human Resources Management
Ladoke Akintola University
Nigeria03.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration & Management
Federal Polytechnic, Ado
Nigeria07.2007
Skills
- Threat Intelligence
- Privacy Protection
- Access Control
- Compliance Monitoring
- Application security
- Identity Management
- Information assurance
- Vulnerability Assessment
- Incident Response Management
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Time Management
- Problem-Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Multitasking
- Excellent Communication
- Organizational Skills
- Reliability
- Team Collaboration
- Active Listening
- Decision-Making
- Risk Assessment
- Team building
Timeline
IT Risk Analyst
Cytech Global Consulting
02.2022 - Current
Risk Management Coordinator
Carlyle Group
07.2020 - 02.2022
Risk Analyst
Secure Risk Analytics Inc.
03.2018 - 06.2020
CISA Certified
MBA - Human Resources Management
Ladoke Akintola University
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration & Management
Federal Polytechnic, Ado
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