James Wright

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  • About me

    GRC Practice Director at Risktec Solutions

  • Education

    • Greenhead College

      2002 - 2004

      Activities and Societies: Northern England Colleges, Maths Quiz Winners, 2004

  • Experience

    • Fujitsu

      Dec 2004 - Jan 2012

      Working on site at HM Treasury, manging any issues relating to the service being provided by Fujitsu, forming a close relationship with the business stakeholders. In addition, engaged in developing a new KPI reporting document to deliver a clearer and more accurate view on performance whilst saving numerous hours in its production.

      • Service Delivery Manager

        Oct 2011 - Jan 2012
      • Team Manager

        Feb 2009 - Oct 2011
      • Team Leader

        Jul 2006 - Feb 2009
      • Customer Support Technician

        Dec 2004 - Jul 2006
    • Asda

      Jan 2012 - May 2016

      As part of Walmart's global compliance programme, I was responsible for supporting the delivery of a number of compliance systems into Asda with duties including:• Developing the Archer eGRC platform to meet Asda’s needs• Landing Archer to all 600 Asda facilities across the UK• Creating and delivering all training documentation• Sharing UK experience & developments with other Walmart markets• Developing the SureCheck SPARK platform to meet Asda’s temperature checking requirements• Supporting the implementation of 4 other compliance applications into the business Show less Working in Asda’s Technical Governance team I was responsible for managing all data and reporting, in addition to driving cost savings by automating processes. Key achievements were:• Developing an interim solution to meet Asda’s REACh compliance obligations• Overhauling the team’s reporting, to improve clarity and consistency of data• Automated reporting through VBA leading to 5000 hours per year time saving• Provided insight into current performance to support decisions made by directors & board Show less

      • Compliance Systems Manager

        Feb 2014 - May 2016
      • Senior Compliance Analyst

        Jan 2012 - Jan 2014
    • Risktec Solutions

      May 2016 - now

      Managing a team of 15 GRC consultants, providing leadership, project oversight and developing internal standards.In addition to managing the team, I also own our Managed Support service offering, providing customers with on-going support and guidance for their GRC solutions. Leading all aspects of GRC engagements, including providing consultation and guidance on best practice, solution design, implementation and training. Successfully implementing Operational Risk, Policy Management, Regulatory Compliance Management and Audit solutions across a number of organisations, predominantly within Financial Services. Including an Operational Risk implementation recognised in the 2017 Archer conference for excellence.

      • GRC Practice Director

        May 2022 - now
      • GRC Practice Manager

        Jan 2018 - May 2022
      • Senior GRC Consultant

        May 2016 - Jan 2018
  • Licenses & Certifications