Gershom Zakkam
Director Banking Product Risk & Security Governance @Barclays
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WORK HISTORY
Director Banking Product Risk & Security Governance @Barclays
EDUCATION
Sacred Heart High School
10th Grade
Indian School of Business
Artificial Intelligence
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad (JNTUH)
Bachelor of Technology (BTech), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
ABOUT GERSHOM ZAKKAM
Cybersecurity and Digital Risk Executive with 16+ years enabling secure digital transformation across global banks and fintech ecosystems. I build governance that scales — across AI/ML, automation, ISO 20022 payments modernization, cloud ecosystems, and regulatory compliance — while strengthening customer trust and operational resilience.Proven track record in uplifting automation and AI security frameworks, establishing enterprise-wide independent risk oversight, reducing residual risk across digital portfolios, and enabling compliant go-lives for complex change programs that touch mission-critical services.I’m passionate about making risk transparent, data-driven, and actionable — empowering business leaders to make better decisions, faster. My work spans strategy design, execution, and measurable operational outcomes at enterprise scale.Core Impact Areas:• Independent Risk Oversight & Governance• AI Security & Intelligent Automation (RPA/ML/NLP)• AppSec Transformation & Cloud Security• Payments Integrity & ISO 20022 Risk Governance• Risk Analytics, Automation & Control Rationalization• Third-Party, Data & Operational Resilience• Board & Regulator Reporting (GCC, Global BFSI)Committed to enabling transformation where risk becomes a catalyst — and secure innovation becomes a business advantage.
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