Ben Oguntala

Independent consultancy delivering PCI DSS 4.0 architecture and TMC/GDS compliance for global merchant and service provider clients. Architected and delivered a global TMC technology solution integrating Sabre, Amadeus, Galileo, and Travelport GDS platforms with PCI DSS 4.0 compliant payment controls.

Directed global P2PE solution compliance programme covering Certificate Authority management, P2PE solution certification, and Key Injection Facility (KIF) compliance across 6 countries simultaneously. Delivered P2PE-certified terminals integrated directly into TMC GDS environments.

Designed and executed pan-European PCI DSS compliance strategy for a Level 1 merchant, mapping 1,000+ PED assets and EPOS systems into a maintained compliance asset register. Executed decommissioning of out-of-scope IT systems and migrated online payment channels to tokenisation and redirection models.

Designed a cross-departmental secure payment service consolidating payment channels, embedding GDPR and ISO 27001 controls, and implementing SOC-based compliance monitoring with direct reporting to CIO, CISO, and Operational Directors.

Evaluated and prepared The Logic Group (Barclays acquisition) for PSD2 impact assessment and PCI DSS 3.2 compliance, including 3rd-party supplier evaluation, policy creation, and BCP/DR implementation.

Led supply chain security assurance programme, enforcing cybersecurity controls across vendors and embedding risk mitigation into application SDLC processes.

Managed team of security engineers and architects responsible for IAM, MFA, cloud security, container security, encryption, and certificate management across ForgeRock, AWS, CyberArk, and Vormetric platforms.

Provided PCI technical design authority services.

Managed third-party compliance.

Managed cyber security risk mitigation.

Managed information risk and security.

Managed fraud risk and security.

Provided security consulting services for Aviva.

Master of Laws (LLM) in Banking & Finance Law from Queen Mary University of London.

Bachelor of Laws (LLB) with Honours from Birkbeck College, University of London.