
Bernie
Risk and Internal Audit Consultant and Coach
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Audit, Assurance, Change Management, SOX
British Airways • Fulltime
Sep 1998 - Dec 2008 • 10 yrs 3 mos
Progressed through a series of audit, risk, and change management/leadership roles. Key experience and achievements: - Qualified as a Chartered Management Accountant (ACMA). - Experience working in roles across the Three Lines. - Led and successfully delivered a review of the company’s Entity Level controls and delivered SOX compliance for IT (92% compliance) across a total of 75 applications, databases and operating systems. - Successfully delivered assurance across financial, operational, strategic, and commercial processes, supporting Group-level risk identification, compliance, and governance. - Influenced senior management on strategic risk and control improvements, achieving over £9m in annualised savings. - Partnered with programme leaders to strengthen risk culture and assurance practices across business transformation initiatives. - Delivered training to the business, championing the rollout of the company’s self- audit programme. - First Line secondment (20 months) as Programme Manager on the Product Team. I was responsible for various digital change projects lasting 3-18 months, leading to c.£350k in annual savings through improvements to the online customer proposition, helping the company win awards for its website.