KUMAR L R IYER, Consultant Banking, IT & IT Security

KUMAR L R IYER

Consultant Banking, IT & IT Security

Digital Strategies Pvt., Ltd.,

Location
Uganda
Education
Bachelor's degree, Commerce and Accountancy
Experience
9 years, 11 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :9 years, 11 Months

Consultant Banking, IT & IT Security at Digital Strategies Pvt., Ltd.,
  • India - Chennai
  • My current job since October 2015

Providing Domain Expertise to Banks for improvement of Security Policy/Procedures/Standards. Conducting Information Security Audit for Banking and Financial Institutions. Conduction Risk Audit for Certification under ISO 27001. Providing consultancy services for improving the IT Operations in Banking and Financial Institutions

Head of Information Technology Department at Crane Bank Ltd.,
  • Uganda
  • June 2014 to September 2015

Creating Security Policy and implementation of the policies, standards, procedures and guidelines. The Bank was migrating from BankMaster (MiSys) to T24 Core Banking Solution. As Project Manager for the Migration and Implementation of the Core Banking solution, design, development of data for migration and setting up of various products and services in the new environment. The Bank was able to successfully migrate and went on-line within 6 months of the project. It is successfully running in the new environment. It is now in Phase II implementing other products such as Bio-metric, Reuters, SWIFT, RTGS, CRM, AML, etc.,

Education

Bachelor's degree, Commerce and Accountancy
  • at University of Madras
  • May 1982

ACMA (ICWAI) in the year 1989 CAIIB (Indian Institute of Bankers) in the year 1988 CISA (ISACA,USA) in the year 2009 CQA (USA) in the year 2000 PMP (USA) in the year 2012 ISO 27001 in the year 2013 ITIL FOUNDATION in the year 2013 CEH in the year 2014 CRISC in the year 2014

Bayt Tests

Negotiations Skills Test
Score 80%

Specialties & Skills

Project Management
Core Banking
Retail Banking
System Migration
IT Audit
Risk Management, Information Security, Information Security Audit
Quality Control, Quality Assurance in Software Life Cycle
Design, Development of Banking Software
Project Management
Banking Domain Expertise

Languages

English
Expert

Memberships

ISACA
  • Member
  • June 2009
Institute of Costs & Works Accountants of India, (ICWAI)
  • Associate Member
  • July 1989
Project Management Professional
  • Member
  • September 2012

Training and Certifications

ASSOCIATE OF COST & MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT OF INDIA (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 1989
Valid Until:
January 9999
CERTIFIED QUALITY ANALYST (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2000
Valid Until:
January 9999
ITIL FOUNDATION CERTIFICATE (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2013
Valid Until:
January 9999
INFORMATION SECURITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AUDITOR (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2013
Valid Until:
January 9999
PROJECT MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2012
Valid Until:
September 2015
CERTIFIED IN RISK INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND CONTROL (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2014
Valid Until:
January 9999
CERTIFIED INFORMATION SYSTEM AUDITOR (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2011
Valid Until:
January 2018
CERTIFIED ETHICAL HACKER (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2014
Valid Until:
May 2017

Hobbies

  • LISTENING TO MUSIC CARNATIC
    NOT LEARNED MUSIC ON MY OWN BUT USED TO SING BASED ON HEARING