Creative Business Analyst with broad-based background in highly competitive and dynamic organizations. Recognized as decisive leader and excellent team player. Committed to forming strong, productive teams.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Risk Management Analyst Manager
BroViv Home Care LLC.
Newark, DE
06.2019 - Current
Conduct security control assessments based on the risk management framework (RMF). Conduct information security risk assessments to identify, investigate, and document security exposures and propose recommendations to mitigate risk
Provide executive-level reporting on vulnerability volume, remediation SLA compliance, and interpret data to surface emerging trends. Conduct internal audits, perform data mapping and gap assessments to track security and compliance readiness
Perform access reviews across all applications to help better understand where unauthorized access is granted and can be removed. Assist the governance, risk, and compliance team in evidencing controls to auditors, and other relevant stakeholders
Perform systems security audit on a weekly basis to detect unauthorized activities and ensure systems maintain security compliance Review and complete security assessment questionnaires for continuous monitoring information systems Perform Assessment & Authorization of systems based on NIST 800-53 Review and maintain Plan of Action and Milestone (POA&M) and see through to remediation
Perform Vulnerability Assessment of systems to detect deficiency
Complete compliance questionnaires/audits and work with team members to propose mitigations to address control gaps
Develop, execute, and track performance of security measures to protect information and network infrastructure and systems.
Business Planning and Program Management
Chesapeake Utilities LLC.
Dover
03.2021 - 11.2023
Oversee a portfolio of projects, Compliance Auditing, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and successful delivery
Monitor, and manage regulatory reports to identify regulatory changes, and advise business leaders on those changes
Leads development of risk coverage plans, executes, and oversees the execution of monitoring, testing, and risk assessments, and communicates results
Review, amend policies, standards, procedures, and processes to address regulatory requirements, and challenge the implementation plan as needed; and also maintain a comprehensive regulatory inventory
Prepare and support the month-end close to ensure accuracy of financials, management reporting, and client profitability. Perform SOX testing control and update documentation regarding current Sarbanes-Oxley control standards and accounting policy
Prepare final leasing and loan contracts
Lead & Manage monthly end checkpoint calls, update sign-off calls, prepare final sign-off call report & update SharePoint site
Coordinate payment for LOB’s, assist in project tracking
Oversee and ensure the integrity of day-to-day financial operations and transactions
Maintain the personnel policies and procedures which comply with all applicable state and federal labor laws
Maintain policies and procedures as related to company’s physical location
Prepare reports to the Board as directed or established in Board policies, Inform the Board of Directors when an important, critical, or controversial internal or external issue or action has occurred or is about to occur.
Compliance Market Lead
Chesapeake Utilities LLC.
Dover
09.2016 - 06.2019
Coordinate payments for BU, assist in projects, track invoices and contracts, research & variance reporting
Contribute, Review Contracts & Pricing, cooperating, developing & recommending solutions for Finance, Legal & Marketing Keeps abreast of business development strategies, trends, initiatives, and best practices within the Company and competitive landscape
Support the growth and expand knowledge in the fields of electric power sector and PJM and all aspects of the energy markets including renewables
Provide tactical energy insights, leveraging research, data and proprietary analytical tools to help provide advice on energy market trends
Lead customer project opportunities with other departments such as business planning, engineering, regulatory, and financial services
Enable collaboration with cross-functional teams
Review and draft narrative outlines and templates that tie the project components together, package, and assist in submitting the proposal to the customer
Exhibit Market Data information, provided to Regulatory who will coordinate, review, and file with FERC
Responsible for the development of written customer contracts and service agreements Monitor and report commercial-related issues and developments pertaining to the energy industry to business unit management
Support and assist the development of customer communications and marketing materials as deemed necessary in the support of department objectives
Perform special projects and other duties as assigned.
Controller-Finance Associate
JPMorgan Chase & Co
Columbus, OH
08.2013 - 09.2016
Create project documentation including SOX regulatory and rate cases and validate information submitted to audits
Perform detailed analysis of expense accruals and provide basic financial advice
Budget & variance reporting and rate Provide monthly financial performance reports
Review and manage employee records, approve vacations
Assist in recommendations and maintain tasks relevant for compliance
Approve timesheets & prepare work schedule
Develop and maintain financial and operational databases, write and review offers for Federal and State lending
Prepare financial statements on a semi-annual and annual basis, validate reports and new accounts analysis report
Prepare final leasing and loan contracts
Lead & Manage monthly end checkpoint calls, update sign-off calls, prepare final sign-off call report & update SharePoint site
Coordinate payment for LOBs, assist in project tracking Prepare monthly reports used to support key functions in Finance. Assist and maintain documents from upper management, & combine for audit reporting
Prepare and monitor reconciliation database, journal entries, month-end and year-end closing entries
Compile, organize report accurately all Sarbanes-Oxley control findings to management on a monthly
Prepare and support the month-end close to ensure accuracy of financials, management reporting, and client profitability Perform SOX testing control and update documentation regarding current Sarbanes-Oxley control standards and accounting policy.
Conduct progress reviews and plan annual reports for new hires. Explore and gain an understanding of the primary activities of the business, including key processes and risk controls. Assist in the development and execution of oversight of the business, including monitoring and testing activities and challenges of business self-assessments of processes, risks, and controls. Perform end-to-end review of products and services that will be offered to Commercial Bank clients to proactively identify and assess operational risks, challenge the proposed control environment, and recommend whether to approve the offering
Perform off-cycle reviews of areas of emerging risk or potential control gaps to identify issues for the business to remediation; document and share analysis with business stakeholders; document issues and action plans in the firm’s system of record
Promote and instill a strong culture of operational risk management, partner with the business and second-line functions to continually improve operational processes supporting safe business growth and informing and influencing risk-based decision-making
Monitor performance development reviews, provide information to stakeholders
Monitor and alert management on unbilled cost and payment issues
Create and maintain financial analysis reports, perform projection on forecast, track and monitor contract reports
Modify, review invoices, and identify discrepancies.
Conduct progress reviews and plan annual reports for new hires. Explore and gain an understanding of the primary activities of the business, including key processes and risk controls. Assist in the development and execution of oversight of the business, including monitoring and testing activities and challenges of business self-assessments of processes, risks, and controls. Perform end-to-end review of products and services that will be offered to Commercial Bank clients to proactively identify and assess operational risks. Challenge the proposed control environment, and recommend whether to approve the offering
Perform off-cycle reviews of areas of emerging risk or potential control gaps to identify issues for the business to remediation; document and share analysis with business stakeholders; document issues and action plans in the firm’s system of record
Promote and instill a strong culture of operational risk management, partner with the business and second-line functions to continually improve operational processes supporting safe business growth and informing and influencing risk-based decision making
Review new accounts, prepare monthly reports, credit card, ATM fraud reports and campaign reports
Manage, review overdraft reports and coordinate audit review.
Financial service experience and work with own initiative
Strong ability to develop structure, solve complex problems
Strong ethical behavior in support of the company controls, audit, and risk management
Adept in employing tools such as JIRA, Github, Nessus, MS Office skills, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, SAS, SAP, SOX, Oracle, SOC Microsoft Office Suite, PeopleSoft Query Software, PeopleSoft Financial, Business Objects, COSO, COBIT, ITGI, A-123 Audit, SharePoint, HIPAA, GDPR and ACL
Certification
Certified Information Security Auditor (CISA)
CompTIA Security+
Professional Skill
Experience in major business, accounting, financial, and other general software applications including IT Audit Cyber Security professional. Expert in building, executing, and managing end-to-end review, scoping, assessment, and reporting. In-depth understanding of Management framework, Compliance requirements, and Project Management
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