Akinola Nathan Marsh
@akinolanathanmarsh
Experienced IT auditor with a focus on risk mitigation and compliance.
What I'm looking for
I am an experienced IT Audit and Control professional with a strong background in IT operations and business process advisory roles. My expertise lies in infrastructure audits, data center audits, and cybersecurity controls. I have successfully mitigated risks worth $200,000 by developing procedures to test critical controls, enhancing overall security posture, and improving business control effectiveness by 30% through thorough risk assessments and compliance testing.
Throughout my career, I have streamlined IT audit compliance across multiple departments, collaborating with third-party auditors to reduce risk exposure by 20%. I have overseen cybersecurity measures for numerous systems and have led a team of auditors to conduct over 50 audits monthly, ensuring adherence to SOX, HIPAA, and PCI standards. My commitment to enhancing control effectiveness has resulted in significant improvements in compliance rates and audit efficiency.
I am eager to contribute my skills and experience to a dynamic team as a Senior Internal Auditor, where I can continue to drive improvements in audit processes and compliance adherence.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior IT Auditor
KPMG
Jan 2021 - Present (4 years 5 months)
Experienced IT Audit professional with extensive experience in IT operations and control advisory roles. Specialized in IT infrastructure audit and cybersecurity controls, improving compliance and efficiency across multiple departments. Led a team of auditors to enhance control effectiveness and reduce risk exposure significantly.
Sr IT Auditor
Deloitte
Jan 2019 - Jan 2021 (2 years)
Conducted ITGC and ITAC evaluations, enhancing compliance and control effectiveness. Improved audit processes and reduced risk exposure through rigorous audits and advanced analytics integration. Led a team to achieve high compliance rates across various audits.
IT Auditor
United Bank of Africa
Apr 2013 - Sep 2017 (4 years 5 months)
Executed risk-based IT General Controls audits, enhancing compliance and reducing control weaknesses. Led audit projects and improved cybersecurity compliance through team training and advanced audit techniques.
Compliance Officer
United Bank of Africa
Jun 2012 - Mar 2013 (9 months)
Improved compliance by reviewing account opening documents and client profiles against bank policies. Conducted research to enhance due diligence processes, ensuring regulatory adherence.
Operations Manager
Oceanic Bank International
Aug 2007 - May 2012 (4 years 9 months)
Managed operations and enhanced compliance through effective team collaboration and process improvements. Focused on risk mitigation and operational efficiency.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Lagos
Bachelor of Technology, Technology
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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