Shabir M Salih

I’ve held various senior level positions in many multinational Banks across America, Canada and Mideast.

I bring 20+ years of strong IT Governance experience implementing Risk & Control framework in major multinational Banks. I've gained thorough knowledge in managing and implementing Identity & Access Control, BCM & Disaster Recovery, Vulnerability Assessment and Patch Management including Currency Update.

Being Certified PMP and BCP/DRP expert, I’ve managed complex and high visible projects in the past being instrumental in planning and building Disaster Recovery Data Center. I’ve also demonstrated leadership and consistently delivered in all my assignments and I’m very polished and seasoned worker under high pressure.

In addition, I’ve in-depth knowledge in IT infrastructure, IT Application Development and Service Delivery. I’ve very strong knowledge in IT consulting and Advisory Service through integrated security technologies strategy, services and solutions, compliance & control audit on SOX and PCI audit & policy and procedures documentation.

I’ve also earned good respect in the Industry and in many occasion I’ve acted as SME (Subject Matter Expert) and in one occasion I became advisory to the Board in my past engagement due to my strong knowledge of Audit, Global Regulations and Security in a technical environment in particular to the Banking/Financial Industry.

Past Engagements

• Business Technology Risk Manager, TD Bank 2012- Jan 15, 2016

• Director IT-PMO, Seiko Denki Canada Ltd. (now Nrich Group) 2010-2012

• Head of IT- United Arab Bank, Dubai, UAE, 2006- 2010

• Head of IT & CTO - BankMuscat International, Bahrain, 2005-2006

• IT Manager, Network Security & Delivery Channels - Doha Bank, Qatar, 2002-2005

• Systems Consultant, Intel Corp, USA, 2000-2002

• Database Analyst, Kodak Canada Ltd, Toronto, 1998-2000

• Project Specialist, Stirling Douglas Group, Toronto (bought over by TERADATA ), 1996-1998

• Product Specialist, MashreqBank, Dubai, 1986-1996

STRENGTHS

• Information Security Management System, IT Governance & DRP

• COBIT/ISO27001 Framework & Business Process Re-engineering (BPR)

• Team Management/Team Building--Ability to form/build/manage effective teams

• Excellent Presentation/Documentation and Relationship management Skills