Cynthia Obodoechina

About Cynthia Obodoechina

I am a seasoned IT Auditing Expert with over 3 years of experience ensuring organizations maintain secure, compliant, and efficient IT environments. My expertise spans risk assessment, internal control evaluations, compliance audits, and cybersecurity governance frameworks (e.g, ISO 27001, NIST, SOX, COBIT, GDPR). I excel at aligning IT operations with business objectives, identifying vulnerabilities, and implementing practical solutions to mitigate risks and optimize performance. My collaborative approach enables seamless communication between technical teams, stakeholders, and executive leadership.

Experience

1. Senior Scrum Master

   CBRE

   Nov 2022 — Present · Dallas, TX, US

   Successfully facilitated scrum ceremonies, sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews that increased company productivity by 80%• Coached 3 teams to a higher level of maturity by systematically improving their processes and ensuring to the scrum frame work resulting in 50% reduction in time wasted.• Acted as the primary liaison between management and software developers to ensure over 99% accuracy on software delivery.• Led a team of product owners and stakeholders to prioritize tasks, refining the product backlog to near-zero.• Negotiated the minimum viable product for delivery by working in close collaboration with the scrum team and the product owner.• Championed the identification of project risks, initiate risk mitigation and implement risk reduction action plans during all phases of software projects resulting in 99% success rate on software delivery.