Hakan Yüksel

Hakan yüksel

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Information Security Consultant at ING

  • Education

    • Boğaziçi üniversitesi

      2003 - 2008
      Bs management information systems 3.32/4

      Activities and Societies: Boğaziçi University Dance Club - Graduated with Honors Certificate

  • Experience

    • Pricewaterhousecoopers

      Sept 2008 - Oct 2015
      Manager in risk assurance services

      • Surpassed company targets resulting in a 30% increase for the Risk Assurance Services department by identifying new opportunities to boost revenue, attending meetings with new clients and qualifying and closing audits.• Increased profitability around 10-20% through effective management of projects, teams and client relationships• Ensured continuous pre-sales support by preparing 30+ proposals, making contract negotiations and tracking signing process and was the main POC for new clients. • Participated in audit and consultancy projects to review control environment based on regulations and frameworks, such as Control Objectives for Information Systems and Related Technology (CobiT)• Developed and implemented specific IT policies and procedures including, but not limited to, security, system development and operational IT activities in different client to ensure compliance and effectiveness.• Designed and taught training groups for 10+ clients about IT General Controls, IT audit and CobiT. Show less

    • Pwc belgium

      Oct 2015 - May 2016
      Manager in risk assurance services

      • Lead a diverse team of 8 staff members to manage SOX compliance project for a pharmaceutical company in multiple locations resulting with 0 deficiency at the end of external audit.• Managed an assurance project of the testing process for a newly developed tolling system before rolled out nationally through assessing the risks on interfaces to the users and between the modules.• Identified and documented IT controls in regulatory reporting process for a multinational bank

    • Pwc turkey

      Sept 2016 - Apr 2017
      Manager in risk assurance services

      • Co-managed 100+ audit support engagements (ITGC audits) in companies across various industries (retail, technology, telecommunication, etc.) thus resulting in a 10% budget saving. • Managed IT SOX external audit projects for several leading companies• Ensured minimum 80% utilization of a team with 26 people over a year period through effective human resources planning.• Developed and led IT audit trainings internally (50+ colleagues from different teams) and externally (10+ clients) Show less

    • Fedex

      Apr 2017 - Nov 2019
      It compliance specialist

      • Played an integral part in developing and maintaining the TNT SoX compliance program between FedEx and TNT• Created and designed a training plan for compliance champions and control owners. • Acting as SME in process and control development for IT organizations in different operating units• Participating in monthly IT Governance Forum with related Managing Directors to discuss improvement points in TNT compliance.• Coordinated ISO27001 re-certification / surveillance and Cyber Essential + audit activities Show less

    • Ing

      Dec 2019 - now
      Information security consultant
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Cisa (certified information systems auditor)

      Isaca
    • Itil foundation

      Aug 2015
    • Iso22301 la

      Apr 2015
    • Iso27001 la

      Apr 2013
    • Certified in the governance of enterprise it

      Isaca
      Dec 2012
    • Prince2® 2017 foundation

      Peoplecert
      Nov 2018
    • Cobit5 foundation

      Apmg international
      Nov 2018
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Hakan Yüksel
      Honors Certificate Boğaziçi Üniversitesi Jun 2008