Arijit Bhowmick

About Arijit Bhowmick

Previously, at the forefront of BDO\'s Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) initiatives, my focus had been into fortifying IT infrastructure and managing cybersecurity risks. Leading internal teams, we have elevated our control maturity, enhancing the GRC program and solidifying our defense against emerging threats. Our collaborative efforts with IT and business stakeholders underscore my commitment to safeguarding critical infrastructure and maintaining robust control environments.My approach integrates analytical rigor with a value-driven mindset, drawing on logical reasoning to resolve complex challenges in IT governance and operational controls. These competencies have been instrumental in delivering process improvements and in steering the strategic direction of our risk management practices. It is a continuous pursuit to uplift BDO\'s compliance posture and contribute to the firm\'s reputation for excellence in professional services.

Experience

1. Grc Consultant

   HCLTech

   Feb 2025 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

   With over 14 years of experience in cybersecurity, I have successfully managed enterprise risk and third-party risk assessments at HCLTech. My role involves aligning risk assessments with organizational mandates. I have also updated procedures to enhance automation and efficiency, ensuring robust cybersecurity practices across the board.

Education

• Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow

  Executive Program in Digital Transformation, Business Transformation

• University of Calcutta

  Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Accounting

  1996 — 1999

• Julien Day School, Ganganagar

  ICSE

  1987 — 1994

• Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management

  Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance, Behavioural Sciences, Marketing

  2002