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Namarta Kumari

Gurgaon

Summary

Namarta has led IT audits across both financial services (FS) and non-FS sectors, showcasing her in-depth knowledge and leadership in IT risk audits across diverse industries such as banking, information technology, retail, transportation, manufacturing, telecommunications, and oil and gas. Her expertise includes Financial Audit IT Integration (FAIT), Information Risk Management in External Audit (IRMEA), Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) 404 compliance, internal IT audit engagements, and SSAE18/SOC 1, SOC 2, and SOC 3 reviews. She has successfully delivered projects focused on risk assessment, risk mitigation, and control mechanisms for key business processes. She has also conducted IT governance risk assessments based on COBIT, post-implementation reviews, and disaster recovery maturity assessments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Consultant

EY India
Gurgaon
09.2021 - Current

SOX Testing

SOX Remediation Testing - Worked in the capacity of an internal auditor to review the SOX remediation testing and impact assessments for the SOX Audit for tools such as CyberArk, Imperva, Splunk, Azure AD and IaaS infrastructure of a leading Pharmaceutical giant based in the UK.

Disaster Recovery Plan Development

DR Plan Development - Developed an IT Disaster Recovery (ITDR) Plan by conducting Business Impact Analysis (BIA), Risk Assessment (RA), and Tabletop Exercises for a leading petrochemical giant in Saudi Arabia.

SDLC Review

Delivered a comprehensive report for an America-based apparel company's SDLC review. Ensured compliance with IT SOX requirements during the integration into the current ERP system.

Cybersecurity Maturity Assessment

Conducted a cybersecurity maturity assessment for a Saudi Arabia-based banking client. Identified vulnerabilities and recommended security enhancements.

SOC Auditing and CUECs Review

  • SOC Reporting - Delivered SOC 1 and SOC 2 type 1 and type 2 reports for a leading Dubai-based Cloud and Hosting Services provider company.
  • SOC Reporting - Delivered a SOC 1 Type 2 report for a firm based in India, focused on providing procurement services to clients.
  • Complementary User Entity control review - Performed a detailed CUEC review for a pharmaceutical client for AWS and Microsoft services utilized by the client.

Financial Audit IT Integration

  • FAIT Secondment to EY Muscat, Oman - Performed IT regulatory compliance reviews for 25+ Oman-based companies across industries.
  • Enhanced security posture through detailed assessment of 50+ key applications and evaluated business control.
  • Leading end-to-end integrated financial audit for multiple Middle East clients.
  • Determined project tasks, risks, and challenges, work hours, etc.
  • And performed a detailed review of work performed by junior colleagues to ensure quality deliverables.

Associate Consultant

KPMG
Gurgaon
01.2019 - 09.2021

SOC Reporting

  • SOC-1 Type-2 Report for Multinational Companies - Collaborated on the SOC-1 Type-2 Report for a leading multinational travel and meetings program management company.
  • Contributed to a similar report for an American multinational professional services company across regions including India, Philippines, Bulgaria, Asia-Pacific, Europe, and America.

Information Risk Management in External Audit (IRMeA)

  • Information Risk Management in External Audit (IRMeA) - Engaged in multiple IRMeA projects for Indian clients in diverse sectors.
  • Focused on IT General Controls and IT Application control testing and documentation.
  • Gained insights into standard ERP applications, databases (Oracle 11G, 12C), and operating systems (Windows OS, UNIX OS).

SOX Testing

Worked on SOX Audit for a client in the financial services industry, focusing on controls for access management, change management, IT infrastructure, and IT operations for various SOX-related applications.

Education

Post Graduate Diploma - Cyber Security

Great Lakes Institute of Management
08.2023

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science and Engineering

Guru Nanak Dev University
Amritsar
06.2019

High Secondary - Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Computer Science and English

Dasmesh Public School
Mukerian
05.2015

Skills

  • SOC Reporting
  • IT General Control Testing
  • IT Application Control Testing
  • IT Infrastructure Reviews
  • Information Security
  • Compliance Management
  • Risk Assessment
  • SOX Compliance
  • Disaster recovery Maturity Assessment
  • Cybersecurity Maturity Assessment

Certification

  • CISA, 06/24 to 01/29
  • ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, 08/22

Awards

  • KPMG Encore Award - Kudos, 04/21
  • EY- Kudos Award for Excellence in Delivery, 05/22

Languages

Hindi
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2

Accomplishments

  • KPMG Encore Award Kudos
  • EY Encore Award Kudos

Timeline

Senior Consultant

EY India
09.2021 - Current

Associate Consultant

KPMG
01.2019 - 09.2021

Post Graduate Diploma - Cyber Security

Great Lakes Institute of Management

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science and Engineering

Guru Nanak Dev University

High Secondary - Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Computer Science and English

Dasmesh Public School
Namarta Kumari