BANKING / ASSURANCE
Strengthening banking security assurance
Independent assurance, audit findings management, and clearer risk reporting across a banking environment.
ADIB · May 2025 – January 2026
The challenge
Enterprise-wide information security compliance and assurance aligned to CBUAE ISR, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, and NIST standards.
My contribution
- Led compliance governance as the second line of defense.
- Maintained the Information Security Assurance Framework across critical systems and business units.
- Coordinated audits, gap analyses, findings, and corrective actions through closure.
- Reviewed security configurations with platform owners.
Results & outcomes
- 30% reduction in audit findings.
- 40% improvement in risk-reporting timeliness.
Selected work summarized from my professional experience. Client-sensitive implementation details are not included.