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Himanshu Sonwani

Bengaluru

Summary

Associate 2 at PwC Acceleration Center with 3 years of experience in Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM), completing 300+ vendor and API assessments for Fortune 500 clients across e-commerce, pharmacy, search engine, and beverage industries. Expertise in API risk reviews, vendor lifecycle management, remediation, reverse TPRM, and GRC frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, COBIT). Proven success in stakeholder engagement, training, and process optimization, including improving vendor due diligence and policy review efficiency by 40% through AI/Excel automation. Recognized with multiple awards for performance and knowledge contributions.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Fortune 500 E-Commerce Client
06.2024 - Current
  • Conducted 150+ API assessments, ensuring compliance with privacy and security controls.
  • Trained and managed 6 new team members, supervising remediation and stakeholder reporting.
  • Project 2: Conducted detailed risk assessments for Service Provider (SP) APIs to evaluate security controls, regulatory compliance, and overall risk profile.
  • Collaborated with API developers and vendors to address identified risks and ensure timely remediation.
  • Prepared comprehensive risk assessment reports (findings & recommendations) and presented them to senior management and stakeholders.

Associate 2

PwC Acceleration Center
08.2022 - Current
  • Conducted 150+ API assessments, ensuring compliance with privacy and security controls.
  • Trained and managed 6 new team members, supervising remediation and stakeholder reporting.
  • Project 2: Conducted detailed risk assessments for Service Provider (SP) APIs to evaluate security controls, regulatory compliance, and overall risk profile.
  • Collaborated with API developers and vendors to address identified risks and ensure timely remediation.
  • Prepared comprehensive risk assessment reports (findings & recommendations) and presented them to senior management and stakeholders.

Fortune 500 Pharma Client
03.2024 - 05.2024
  • Designed and delivered training material from SOPs using Articulate 360.
  • Supported knowledge transfer for new joiners and cross-functional teams.

Fortune 500 Search Engine Client
01.2024 - 03.2024
  • Conducted live video TPRM assessments, verifying physical and information security controls.
  • Coordinated with legal, compliance, and vendor teams for remediation alignment.

Fortune 500 Pharma Client
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Completed 100+ end-to-end TPRM assessments (due diligence → remediation → stakeholder escalations).
  • Executed reverse TPRM assessments, validating client-side compliance.
  • Tools: ProcessUnity, ServiceNow, Loopio.

Fortune 500 Beverage Client
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Conducted vendor due diligence and policy validation across InfoSec, Privacy, Quality & Asset Management.
  • Maintained vendor documentation and ensured compliance across the lifecycle.

Intern

PwC Acceleration Center
03.2022 - 08.2022
  • Supported a 10-member TPRM team in assessments and vendor reporting.

Education

B.E - Computer Science

Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering
Bengaluru
08-2022

Skills

  • Risk & Compliance: TPRM, API Assessments, Reverse TPRM, Vendor Policy Validation
  • Risk Frameworks & GRC: ISO 27001, NIST 800-53
  • Process & Program Management: SOP Creation, Training, Remediation, Continuous Improvement
  • Vendor Lifecycle Management: Onboarding, Monitoring, Reassessments, Offboarding
  • Technical & Automation: Python (basic), Excel Automation, LangFlow Automation, AI Prompt Engineering, OWASP Top 10
  • Tools: ProcessUnity, ServiceNow, Loopio, Articulate 360
  • Soft Skills: Stakeholder Communication, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Team Leadership

Websites

Accomplishments

  • Bright Beginner Award – recognized for high performance since joining PwC.
  • Knowledge Accelerator Award – for impactful training delivery.
  • Territory Award – outstanding service in fast-paced projects.
  • Improved vendor DDQ & policy review efficiency by 40% using AI/Excel automation & process optimization.
  • Reduced assessment turnaround by 30% through LLM prompt automation.

Hobbies and Interests

Competitive Video Gaming

Timeline

Fortune 500 E-Commerce Client
06.2024 - Current

Fortune 500 Pharma Client
03.2024 - 05.2024

Fortune 500 Search Engine Client
01.2024 - 03.2024

Fortune 500 Pharma Client
01.2023 - 01.2024

Associate 2

PwC Acceleration Center
08.2022 - Current

Fortune 500 Beverage Client
08.2022 - 12.2022

Intern

PwC Acceleration Center
03.2022 - 08.2022

B.E - Computer Science

Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering

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