I am a Technology and Security Consultant, focussed on a multi-million pound cloud migration programme. I am responsible for the development and implementation of the second-line assurance strategy, to ensure a smooth and secure migration of dozens of applications and the data of millions of customers and the safe and compliant operation following completion of the project. I provide analysis of technical and project risk, with communication across the organisation including up to board level, and coordinate a multidisciplinary team to ensure that regulatory requirements are met and risk is managed.Recent responsibilities have included communication of strategy to Board and to regulators, coordination of Supplier Assurance, BCDR testing strategy, supplier exit strategy planning, improvements to information security policy and standards, as well as analysis of compliance of architectural designs with policy.From my time as an Information Risk Management Analyst at NFU Mutual, I have experience in tracking and closing audit actions with stakeholders at all levels of the organisation, developing and maintaining control assessments, risk assessments, and risk management methodologies, as well as conducting horizon scanning, developing and delivering awareness training and handling information security policy enquiries and exceptions. Before joining NFU Mutual, I was a successful business owner and photographer for more than 14 years, working with multi-national clients from diverse sectors, delivering high-quality images and portfolios for their projects. I also have a background in financial services, where I was an independent financial adviser and mortgage broker, responsible for complex financial planning and business development in a heavily regulated environment. In recent years, I have achieved an MSc in Computer Science, with distinction, and numerous industry-leading certifications in information security, demonstrating my dedication and ability to learn and succeed in the IT industry.
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