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"Leadership is a powerful combination of strategy and personality. If you must be without one, at least be without a strategy." Schwarzkopf, Norman.I excel at overseeing regulatory compliance projects, meeting project-defined milestones, and delivering analytical results as a seasoned leader with a proven risk and compliance track record, solid operations management background, and skills in managing projects under timelines.Currently working in Audit Risk Management at KPMG UK LLP, where I drive project delivery, interact with stakeholders, and collaborate with technical delivery managers and cross-functional teams to ensure projects and reviews are completed on time with a sustained focus on quality. Previously, I successfully completed over 20 audit-style compliance monitoring reviews across various lines of business for the same company.As a member of multiple teams throughout my career, I've had incredible experiences seeing large projects come together and facilitating change.Some highlights from my career and projects include;• A trusted leader known and respected for leading successful change in regulatory compliance projects and building credibility with executive teams and staff.• Led and implemented complex projects, mitigated risks, managed requirements, and collaborated with project stakeholders while managing expectations at the department and project levels.• Top performer with a track record of implementing recommendations and ensuring compliance with internal policies and processes that increased efficiencies.• Successful project delivery utilising project management methodologies with genuine enthusiasm for resolving business challenges through technical innovation.• Solution provider who bridges the gap between business and technology.I am skillful in Risk and Compliance Management, Team Leadership, Project Management, Operational Management, Requirements Engineering, Process Improvement, Stakeholder Management, Gap/Root Cause Analysis, and Workshop Facilitation.