Ebenezer Alavanyo

Information Technology Risk Analyst @Mastercard

Edinburgh, GB
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WORK HISTORY

Jan 2023 — Present

Information Technology Risk Analyst @Mastercard

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Houston, TX, US

Evaluated adequacy and design effectiveness of internal controls over financial reporting and IT operations, recommending process improvements that saved clients an average of $200K annually.• Reported audit findings, risk exposures, and recommended corrective actions to executive management and Audit Committees, facilitating informed decision-making and risk acceptance processes.• Prioritized and supported remediation activities based on risk criticality and urgency, collaborating with technology owners to track remediation progress and adjust risk ratings using ServiceNow GRC platform.

EDUCATION

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University of Cape Coast

Bachelor of Commerce - BCom

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Edinburgh Business School, Heriot-Watt University

Masters of Science

SKILLS

Managerial FinanceFinancial ReportingLeadershipExcel DashboardsScenario Planning ManagementManagementAnalysisBusiness DevelopmentMedia and CommunicationProposal WritingCorporate FinanceFinancial AnalysisBusiness StrategyFdi FacilitationStart-UpsStrategic PlanningResearch

ABOUT EBENEZER ALAVANYO

An Experienced Technology Risk Analyst and IT Auditor with 5+ years of expertise in IT risk management, cybersecurity, governance and regulatory compliance, and audit within financial services, DeFi, Fintech and technology sectors. Proven track record conducting comprehensive IT risk assessments and ITGC testing implementing regulatory frameworks (PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, NIST CSF, SOC 2), and driving remediation initiatives to mitigate control deficiencies. Skilled in stakeholder engagement, incident response, and leveraging GRC tools (ServiceNow) and data analytics platforms (Power BI, Tableau, Splunk) to deliver actionable insights. Committed to strengthening information security posture and ensuring regulatory compliance in alignment with enterprises’ vision to connect and power an inclusive digital economy.

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