Being a seasoned IT management executive with over 20 years of experience for leading professional firms including Ernst & Young and Arthur Anderson, I apply entrepreneurial methods combined with strategic vision and operational excellence to add value to the business.I have managed organizational challenges through strategic alignment, governance & management framework, automation, process engineering, plan development, risk management, policy & process development, technology evaluation and compliance & assurance initiatives for various organizations.Core Specialties: IT Governance and Management, IT Strategic Planning & Policy Development, IT Risk Management, Information Security Management, Business Continuity Management, IT Service Management, Personal Information Management, IT Audit/Information Security Audit, System/Vendor Evaluation, ERP Assessment, Quality Management, Project Management, Application Life Cycle Management, Information System Due DiligenceI have demonstrated leadership and managerial role having right mix of business & technology acumen, backed by 80+ IT projects experience with prudent management of project resources.I have led professional engagements for 50+ local and international clients across verticals including FMCG, MNC, manufacturer, pharmaceutical, logistics & distribution, financial institution, government institution, regulatory agency, capital & commodity market, asset management, insurance & leasing, oil & gas, power generation, professional association, media & entertainment, NGO and IT & law firm.I am a qualified and certified IT professional with MBA, BCS, CISM, CRISC, CISA, CBCI, SBCI, ISO27001 LA, ISO9000 LA and possessing memberships of professional bodies including ISACA and BCI.I incorporate international standards & industry best practices while adopting a process-based approach. For any help in my core specialties, I may be contacted at "to.abdullateef@yahoo.com"