Bankole Meroko

About Bankole Meroko

Confident Experience IT Auditor with core skills in ITGCs, SOC 1 & SOC 2 audits, risk assessment of infrastructure, PCI audits, Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) based audits, building out foundational components and driving transformational maturity efforts in IT Governance, Enterprise Risk Management, Information Security, and Compliance programs.

Experience

1. Senior Information Technology Audit Consultant

   Deloitte

   Jul 2021 — Present · Houston, TX, US

   Analyze how the organization, processes and IT systems work;• Understand business process controls, application controls and IT controls;• Audit IT organizations, IT processes and IT systems against regulations, standards and good practices such as COBIT and ITIL;• Evaluate processes, risks and controls;•Assisted in the execution of IT audits, integrated audits with clients’ Operational and Finance Audit teammates• Performed ITGC controls and application controls audits, information security, systems development, change management, business continuity, disaster recovery and computer operations• Worked with Engagement Team to identify, discuss and resolve findings discovered during Audit/Review Process.• Collected, documented and reviewed evidence during control testing process. • Supported the development, implementation, and monitoring of data confidentiality, system integrity, system reliability, recovery methods and procedures for clients• Conducting surveys and utilizing various sampling techniques.• Participated in Controls Gap Analysis for client’s systems.• Performed monitoring exercise of controls design and operating effectiveness on the databases of some leading clients

Education

• WorldQuant University

  Master of Science, Financial Engineering

  2017 — 2020

• Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University

  Masters of Business Administration (MBA), Accounting and Business/Management

  2018 — 2020

• University of Bradford

  Bachelor's degree, Accounting and Finance

  2009 — 2012

Skills

• Strategic Thinking
• Outlook
• C++
• Business Analysis
• Analysis
• English
• Html
• Teamwork
• Risk Management
• Research
• Budgets
• Finance
• Financial Risk
• Accounting
• Microsoft Excel
• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Office
• Financial Analysis
• Java
• Strategy
• Public Speaking
• Management
• Editing
• Negotiation
• Customer Service
• Teaching
• Photoshop
• C
• Strategic Planning
• Leadership
• Microsoft Word
• Team Leadership
• Business Development
• Risk Assessment
• Training
• Project Management
• Project Planning
• Business Strategy
• Budgeting
• Analytical Skills