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Yinka Ogidan

Fort Worth,TX

Summary

Information Security Specialist with passion for aligning security architecture plans and processes with security standards and business goals. Extensive experience developing and testing security framework for cloud-based software. Versed in robust network defense strategies, wide range of industry standards and regulations such as ISO 27001, NIST SP 800-53, GDPR, HIPAA, SOX PCI DSS and more.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

GRC Analyst

S/B Industrial
03.2020 - 11.2023
  • Reviewed, revised and updated compliance policies and procedures to confirm continual compliance with applicable laws.
  • Conduct regular audits and risk assessments to ensure adherence to legal and regulatory requirements, resulting in a 20% reduction in compliance-related issues.
  • Identified, investigated and documented compliance violations and recommended corrective measures.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to update and revise company policies, ensuring alignment with changing regulatory landscapes.
  • Assisted with internal and external audits to confirm compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Develop and deliver training programs to employees on compliance policies, fostering a culture of awareness and adherence.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of current and emerging compliance regulations.

Vendor Risk Analyst

Wells Fargo & Company
01.2018 - 02.2020
  • Investigated allegations to check validity and recommend actions to minimize risk.
  • Reviewed contracts and agreements to identify potential risks and ideal mitigation strategies.
  • Developed short-term goals and long-term strategic plans to improve risk control and mitigation.
  • Employed strong program management skills to successfully define and manage ongoing initiatives designed to control risks.
  • Identified key risks and mitigating factors of potential investments such as asset types and values, legal and ownership structures and industry segments.
  • Conducted in-depth risk assessments of potential vendors, evaluating financial stability, cybersecurity practices, and compliance with industry regulations.
  • Enhanced the efficiency of vendor risk assessments by implementing automated tools and processes.
  • Implemented and maintained a centralized vendor risk register, providing real-time visibility into the risk profile of key vendors.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lasptech
Lagos
01.2023

Skills

  • Risk Assessment and Mitigation
  • Compliance Risk Management
  • Financial Compliance
  • Corporate Governance
  • Policy Development
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Stakeholder Communication
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Security Awareness
  • Internal Auditing
  • GRC Frameworks
  • Regulatory Compliance (GDPR, HIPPA, SOX, PCI DSS)
  • GRC Software (ServiceNow)

Certification

  • Certified Google Technical Support

Timeline

GRC Analyst

S/B Industrial
03.2020 - 11.2023

Vendor Risk Analyst

Wells Fargo & Company
01.2018 - 02.2020

High School Diploma -

Lasptech

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