I have been a highly successful, Department Head of Information Technology and Cyber Security for two global banks. I am a trouble-shooter with a proven track record, performing best practice gap analysis to develop, fit for purpose, operational and security controls and when necessary, performing the programme management role, planning, executing and implementing the deliverables which provide business value and delight stakeholders. I am a team leader, offering excellent communication skills, who develops strong relationships with clients and colleagues at all levels.Key Skills:• Good overall understanding of IT Security and Information Security Risk (CIS, ISF, NIST, ISO 27001)• Good technical understanding of the IT architecture of Banks and Financial Service providers• IT Project and Programme Management qualified (PMP certified)• IT Operations and Service Management qualified (ITIL certified) • Proven, experienced IT and Cyber Security manager & team leader• Experience of Procurement and Third Party Management• Strong communication skills (including document writing)• Delivery focused with a “can do” attitude