Denise Waters

IT Risk & Compliance Manager @Skanska

London, GB
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WORK HISTORY

Oct 2022 — Present

IT Risk & Compliance Manager @Skanska

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Watford, GB

Own and lead the enterprise ISMS, aligned to ISO 27001:2022, driving continuous improvement.Lead certification programmes (ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials) and coordinate audits and remediation.Collaborate with SecOps, Infrastructure, and Service Desk to identify control gaps and manage incident response.Maintain and report on enterprise-wide risk registers.Champion cyber awareness and crisis response exercises.Develop Information Security Strategy and integrate GDPR/NIS compliance.Conduct supplier security reviews and manage contractual assurance.

EDUCATION

1983 — 1986

Cassio College Watford

HND, Catering and Hotel Management

SKILLS

HospitalityProcess ImprovementAltea FmCustomer ServiceBusiness AnalysisVisioAltea CmSoftware DevelopmentQuality AssuranceUat CoordinationRequirements GatheringTeam BuildingPowerpointMicrosoft ExcelQuality ControlUmlMicrosoft WordStakeholder ManagementTeam LeadershipBusiness Process ImprovementUser ExperienceOracleRequirements AnalysisRational Rose Enterprise EditionHotelsIntegrationAirlinesProject ManagementVendor ManagementChange ManagementMicrosoft Office

ABOUT DENISE WATERS

With over 6 years of experience in IT governance and risk management, I lead Skanska\'s enterprise Information Security Management System (ISMS), aligned with ISO 27001:2022 standards. My expertise spans risk management, cybersecurity, and compliance, enabling the organization to maintain certifications, drive continuous improvement, and ensure robust incident response readiness. At Skanska, I focus on advancing strategic security initiatives, including GDPR and NIS compliance, while fostering a culture of cyber awareness through training and crisis response exercises. By managing supplier security reviews, contractual assurance, and enterprise-wide risk registers, I contribute to aligning Skanska\'s IT security strategy with broader organizational objectives.

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