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Emakpor Onyonobie

@emakporonyonobie

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Strategic IAM Analyst with expertise in risk mitigation and compliance.

Canada

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What I'm looking for

I seek a role that fosters professional growth, emphasizes compliance, and values innovative risk management strategies.

I am a seasoned IT Audit Specialist and Risk Analyst with a proven track record in Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC). My expertise lies in reducing unauthorized access incidents by 25% and achieving 100% compliance with industry regulations. I leverage my knowledge of regulatory compliance frameworks such as GDPR, PIPEDA, HIPAA, CCPA, FISMA, and SOX to enhance security infrastructure and mitigate risks effectively.

Throughout my career, I have successfully led initiatives that resulted in significant improvements in security and operational efficiency. At the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, I spearheaded user access reviews that decreased security incidents by 30% and improved onboarding time by 20%. My strategic approach to risk management has consistently delivered measurable results, including a 15% reduction in operational costs and a 30% increase in policy adherence across organizations.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

IAM Analyst

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Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce

Mar 2022 - Present (4 years 3 months)

Steered thorough reviews of user access permissions, identifying and mitigating potential security risks, resulting in a 30% decrease in security incidents. Partnered with cross-functional teams to streamline and automate user provisioning processes, improving efficiency and reducing onboarding time by 20%. Led regular access reviews and audits, maintaining a 95% accuracy rate in user access recor

Security Compliance Risk Assessment Incident Response User Provisioning Training Development Performance Monitoring

Team Lead – GRC Management Team

Access Bank PLC

May 2017 - Nov 2019 (2 years 6 months)

Spearheaded the development of GRC frameworks, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and industry best practices. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate the risk management framework into business processes, enhancing overall organizational resilience. Conducted in-depth analyses of business processes, identifying areas for improvement and efficiency gains.

Governance Risk Business Analysis Risk Management Cross Functional Collaboration Framework

GRC and Change Management Control Analyst

Ecobank PLC (Pan Africa Bank)

Jan 2011 - May 2017 (6 years 4 months)

Identified, assessed, and prioritized risks across operational, financial, and reputational domains, resulting in a 20% improvement in risk identification accuracy. Formulated comprehensive risk management strategies and mitigation plans, leading to a 15% reduction in overall risk exposure. Facilitated regular risk assessments, contributing to a 25% decrease in potential operational disruptions.

Risk Assessment Policy Development Risk Mitigation Facilitation Risk Operations

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Confederation College

Postgraduate, Health Informatics

Grade: Distinction

Completed postgraduate studies in Health Informatics with a focus on the integration of information technology and healthcare, achieving a distinction.