Mohannad A.
Digital Governance & Compliance Manager at Department of Education And Knowledge - ADEK- Claim this Profile
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LinkedIn User
Sajin Shyamala Mohanan ,MBA, Btech, ITIL4 MP
Mohannad is a well qualified professional from which we can learn alot while working together. He has a calm approach to handle any tough and complex work situation. Wish him all the best for future career.
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Sajin Shyamala Mohanan ,MBA, Btech, ITIL4 MP
Mohannad is a well qualified professional from which we can learn alot while working together. He has a calm approach to handle any tough and complex work situation. Wish him all the best for future career.
LinkedIn User
Sajin Shyamala Mohanan ,MBA, Btech, ITIL4 MP
Mohannad is a well qualified professional from which we can learn alot while working together. He has a calm approach to handle any tough and complex work situation. Wish him all the best for future career.
LinkedIn User
Sajin Shyamala Mohanan ,MBA, Btech, ITIL4 MP
Mohannad is a well qualified professional from which we can learn alot while working together. He has a calm approach to handle any tough and complex work situation. Wish him all the best for future career.
Credentials
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Certified Data Protection Officer (CDPO)
PECBNov, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Effective Security Writing
TechZone DubaiOct, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Verified International Academic Qualifications
World Education ServicesFeb, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Data Analytics
Department of Education And Knowledge - ADEKJun, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Micromaster in Cybersecurity: Managing Risk in the Information Age
Harvard’s Office of the Vice Provost for Advances in LearningMar, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Leadership for Test Managers / Boston-USA
TechWell CorpMar, 2016- Nov, 2024 -
Measurement and Metrics for Test Management / Boston-USA
TechWell CorpMar, 2016- Nov, 2024 -
Certified Professional SCRUM Master (PSM)
Scrum.orgJun, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
Professional Scrum Master™ I (PSM I)
Scrum.orgJun, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
Certified Lead Auditor
TUV UK LtdMay, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
Program Management
ADEC Abu Dhabi Education CouncilApr, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
Requirements Gathering & Management
ADEC Abu Dhabi Education CouncilApr, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
Stakeholders Management
ADEC Abu Dhabi Education CouncilApr, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
Certified Internal Auditor (CIA)
TUV UK LtdOct, 2013- Nov, 2024 -
CSTE
Quality PartnersApr, 2013- Nov, 2024 -
CTFL
iSQI GmbH
Experience
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Department of Education And Knowledge - ADEK
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United Arab Emirates
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Education Administration Programs
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700 & Above Employee
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Digital Governance & Compliance Manager
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Jan 2020 - Present
As Digital Governance & Compliance Manager, I had been dedicated to ensuring that all policies and procedures align with local regulatory and best industry standards putting ADEK on the top chart among all entities. With my extensive experience in developing and implementing compliance frameworks, I possess a strong understanding of risk management, information security, and data privacy & protection that allowed me to inject new standards and verticals that enhanced security posture at enterprise level. My skillset in management, communication, and collaboration enabled me to foster a culture of accountability and transparency; successfully lead cross-functional teams to achieve organizational goals while maintaining compliance. Additional accomplishments include:- Defined and maintained the IT Operational Plan.- Maintained high processes effectiveness and efficiency by aligning and tailoring models based on best practices.- Proactively monitor legal and regulatory landscape ensuring compliance.- Enhanced an integrated and automated Governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC) enterprise function.- Built and improved the QA function and governance in a complicated DevOps’ environment resulting a remarkable over-market success DDP rate of 90%.- Represented enterprise and liaised with internal and external audit bodies.- as a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO); I have successfully planned, aligned, and managed the function with enterprise strategy to reaching enterprise security objectives.- Successfully introduced and verified the business continuity and crises management culture and strategies.- Facilitated many achievements in the data governance and protection program to ensuring the implementation of regulatory policies, procedures, records retention strategies, processes, and performance measures. - Enhanced the enterprise vendor’s performance management, due diligence, and framework evaluations integrity. Show less
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Software Quality Assurance Manager / Acting Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
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Jul 2012 - Jan 2020
Software Quality Assurance Manager: In this hands-on leadership role, I managed the day-to-day QA / QC activities (Quality Assurance Functions Entrepreneur) I implemented frameworks, processes, procedures, and governance models, including Initiating and structuring ICT QA functions. My efforts led to exceeding 85% DDP. I did this by refining quality controls and agile testing models, integrating models with PMO business applications, operations, and support. Other significant accomplishments include:- Assessed QA requirements, analyzing variances and initiating corrective actions as well as reducing budgeting for change management requests and maintenance contracts,- Established quality metrics, documenting results as well as determining operational and performance levels.-Conducted risk analyses and plans, identifying & documenting control measures while establishing critical and acceptance limits and monitoring corrective actions and verification procedures.-Collaborated to investigate end-users’ attributes to enhance processes & procedures.-Integrated the Quality model within the PMO structure for business applications, operations, and support sections. -Improved high-end mining and control systems, converting business requirements to software requirements.Acting Chief Information Security Officer (CISO):In this role, I developed the information and cybersecurity program and managed the day-to-day operations. I led the operations to harden IT resources. I implemented new technologies and methods to enhance security resilience; this included reviewing vendor contracts and leading the procurement process. Other key achievements include: -Assessed organization-wide network, systems, and data vulnerabilities to define cyber-landscape and threats mitigating risks, developing incident response and eradication plans.-Ensured compliance with Federal cybersecurity regulations while aligning internal cybersecurity models with international frameworks. Show less
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Senior QA Engineer
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Jul 2008 - Jul 2012
I directed QA efforts by managing the day-to-day integration, regression, UI, security, and compatibility testing activities. I also submitted detailed forecasts for work and established an operating budget. In addition, I have the following key accomplishments: -Reduced change requests by controlling project requirements using a high-end model to map frameworks and mining techniques. -Wrote the quality manual, reviewed user documentation, and developed and tracked test processes, plans & cases. -Coordinated release deliveries with the Development team, ensuring compliance with deadline and quality requirements. -Identified the acceptable quality limits and DDP, reporting and diagnosing issues then tracking to completion. Show less
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FOHMICS
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United Arab Emirates
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Information Technology and Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Quality Engineer / QA Leader
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Aug 2007 - Jun 2008
I collaborated with clients to gather requirements and then implement on-target mobile “widget” applications, identifying software business requirements, translating them into actual business roles and processes. I also validated the software requirements, facilitating UAT and JAD sessions. -Requirements validation, analyzing, reporting & tracking with the project managers and business users. -Prepared and executed functional and non-functional test plans and test cases, certifying software releases complied with requirements. -Generated projects status and tracking and testing reports. -Conducted quality assurance awareness sessions for the development team and end users. Show less
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Quality Engineer
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Mar 2006 - Jun 2007
- Developed test cases and executed functional & non-functional software testing on client and web-based applications, verifying and reporting business requirement violations. - Reported and tracked incidents & bugs. -Coordinated and facilitated UAT sessions. - Developed test cases and executed functional & non-functional software testing on client and web-based applications, verifying and reporting business requirement violations. - Reported and tracked incidents & bugs. -Coordinated and facilitated UAT sessions.
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TÆPPA
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Jordan
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Quality Assurance Tester
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Mar 2005 - Dec 2005
-Collected business requirements, evaluated and reported the variations to the project managers. -Developed test cases and user scenarios documents. -Executed regression and UI software testing. -Development team follow-ups, reported and tracked software “Bugs”. -Collected business requirements, evaluated and reported the variations to the project managers. -Developed test cases and user scenarios documents. -Executed regression and UI software testing. -Development team follow-ups, reported and tracked software “Bugs”.
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Education
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2001 - 2005
Applied Science University
Bachelor's degree, Computer and Information Systems -
2017 - 2018
Harvard University
Micromaster, Cybersecurity Risk Management
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