آرفيند شارما

 Accountable for Third layer of defense for all Adani organizations globally, directly reporting into Group CISO
 Leading team of 10 senior resources with focused on IT/OT, ITGC processes for critical infrastructure at Adani Airports /Ports /Electricity/Power & Transmission and Adani Total gas
 Leading the M&A cyber due diligence and integrations (cybersecurity) with focus on People, Process & Technology of all acquired entities
 Managing overall budget process i.e., Creation till Approval for all Adani Business Units

 M&A Cybersecurity (Integration/Transformation) - ACC/Ambuja Cements | MAHAN Power plant | Ocean Sparkle | Trainman | SIBIA Analytics | TUMB terminal

 ACC/Ambuja - Strategizing & executing cybersecurity due diligence, integration in 6 months. Leading Transformation for all cybersecurity workstreams to bring state of maturity as per Adani standards

 Strategic Partnership & supplier relationships: Managing relationship with partners (Microsoft, RSA, Palo Alto etc.) to strategize technology sourcing

 Partner Contractual Governance: Leading cybersecurity partner governance with (Coforge/Wipro) to deliver cyber services as per the contractual delivery

 Cybersecurity forecasting, budgeting, & procurement: Cyber Budget planning, approval, and management for entire Adani Group inclusive of Power, Ports, Cement, Digital, Natural resources

 ISO27001 Certification: Lead ISO27001 certification for Adani Enterprise Limited

 Leading team of 12 Security Compliance Officer to deliver on GRC & Audit globally
 Accountable for delivery of Governance, Risk and Compliance Assurance Framework across the globe for largest insurance client with reporting into Global VP/AGM
 Accountable for representation of account operational, contractual, and regulatory risks in joint client steering committee and governance boards
 Accountable for high-level discussions on penalties raised by customer for not achieving critical service levels across the board along with the contracts team.

 Managed cyber delivery portfolio of USD 5 Million for 15 Indian customers inclusive of banking, finance and healthcare industry
 Direct Management of 90+ resources delivering cyber services for various accounts in India.
 Accountable for delivering secured infrastructure, identity & access management, and advanced security monitoring services under DXC managed security services via state-of-the-art SOC.
 Accountable for finance, budgeting, adoption of new technology for innovation and automation, recruitment, vendor management, client relationship for successfully delivery of end-to-end managed security services

 Accountable for Asia Cybersecurity (Insurance Sector) P&L, deal review, contractual delivery, Sell & Bill, client relationship with direct reporting to Director Cybersecurity (Asia)
 Managed a team of Account Security Officers and Security Compliance officers located in Japan, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Malaysia delivering for key Insurance customers.

 Accountable for offshore delivery of Information Security & customer compliance services from India.
 Team of 45 Account Security Officers, Security Compliance Officers and engineers delivered to more than 25 customers globally inclusive of Insurance, Technology, Banking, Automobile, Healthcare verticals across the globe.
 Directly worked hand-in-glove with customer chief security and risk officers to strategize and deliver on cybersecurity services inclusive of governance, risk and compliance.

 Started as Business Analyst (Security Compliance & Risk Management) for a billion-dollar telecom project. Followed by a new challenging role with Worldwide Business Controls team to conduct audits across the globe for IBM clients. Last assignment was India Program Manager for SAS70 delivery with reporting to the VP, Security & Risk Management, ITD India.
 Major Clients Reviewed Globally: - Hartford Insurance (US), NiSource Energy (US), Delta Airlines (US), AT&T (US), Boots (UK), GE (Aus), NRK Bank (Japan), Affin Bank (Malaysia), Bharti Airtel (India), Vodafone (India), Idea (India)