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Sulzer Group - Global leader in fluid engineering specializing in pumping, agitation, mixing, separation and application technologies for fluids. Committed to innovation, performance and quality with a large and responsive network of world-class manufacturing facilities and service around the world.* Manage the Internal Audit function including the development of audit plan, management of project execution, coordination with key stakeholders and quarterly reporting to Group Executive Management and Audit Committee.* Established audit methodology to drive the quality of audit performed and to maintain a quality assurance and improvement process for the function.* Guide the auditors to develop their respective skills / talent to excel both as an individual or as a team.* Supported the operations with data analytics and recommendations in driving net working capital management – inventory and collections.

Cary, North Carolina, United States

ABB Group - Technology leader with comprehensive offering covering different businesses i.e., electrification, automation, robotics, motion and power grids; serving customers in utilities, industrial and transport & infrastructure sectors. Operating different businesses types - projects-systems, products and services.Responsibilities similar to previous positions. Highlights include:* Transformed internal audit team to a collaborative function whilst maintaining independence. Re-positioned the audit function to earn and gain Management respect.* Rolled out new ABB standard audit tool.* Drove the use of data analytics for audits within the Americas region.

Zurich, Switzerland

Responsibilities similar to when based out of AMA region. Highlights include:* Restructured the regional audit teams under one European umbrella, working as a team.* Collaborated with internal IT Audit team for data analytics.* Played key role in Group Internal Audit’s successful achievement of Quality Assessment Review as per IIA standards

Hong Kong & Beijing, China

* Established partnerships across the lines of defense and management levels to increase effectiveness in providing assurance in controls and risk management.* Managed the execution and delivery of high-quality audit / reviews.* Supported Head of Audit of ABB Group with regional inputs for presentations to Audit Committee.* Active involvement with the roll out of Group’s Business Ethics & Integrity program in the region.* Implemented Anti Bribery Compliance review methodology for ABB Group Internal Audit. Also assisted Special Investigation Team in fraud investigations including issues related to Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.* Active involvement in ICoFR initiative (SOX 404) – design, training, documentation, walkthroughs, testing.

Sydney, Australia

* Conducted internal audits with emphasis on efficiency and effectiveness of systems, processes and procedures. Main focus included project management, manufacturing, marketing & sales, supply management and various special assignments / management requests.

Sydney, Australia

* Executed operational audits with focus on general operations, customer services management, capital works programme and project management. Main audits / projects included Maintrain, Airport Link, Freight Rail Capital Works and Maintenance, Catering Operations * Monitor the progress of implementation of audit recommendations.

Sydney, Australia

* Project management IS projects - design, managing software design and development team, perform user requirement analysis.* Developed business procedures and training material.

Melbourne, Australia

* Project and contract management - steel construction projects* Project Controlling

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Technology Management

Post Graduate Diploma, Management

B Economics & B Engineering (Hons), Engineering And Economics