Dr. Prabal Joshi Dba, MBA, Cisa, Cia, Iso La
About Dr. Prabal Joshi Dba, MBA, Cisa, Cia, Iso La
Dr. Prabal Joshi is the Deputy Vice President of Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) at IndusInd Bank in Mumbai, India, with over 15 years of experience in risk management and information security. He holds multiple certifications, including Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), and an MBA, and has worked with various prestigious organizations across Bahrain, Qatar, the UK, and Australia.
Work at IndusInd Bank
Dr. Prabal Joshi has been serving as the Deputy Vice President of Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) at IndusInd Bank since 2018. In this role, he leads Information Security Audit review engagements and ensures that audit findings are addressed with stakeholders. He manages Information Security Governance activities, specifically focusing on regulatory compliance reporting. Additionally, he oversees Third Party Information Security Risk Management activities across the entire bank. Dr. Joshi is also responsible for conducting Information Security Training and Awareness programs for employees and vendors.
Previous Experience in Banking and Consulting
Before joining IndusInd Bank, Dr. Joshi held various positions in the banking and consulting sectors. He worked at Future Bank as an Operational Risk Assistant Manager from 2008 to 2011 in Bahrain. He also served as a Consultant in Information Risk Management at KPMG for one year, covering Bahrain and Qatar. His experience includes a role as Regional IT SOX Manager at Prudential plc in Mumbai and Asia, and as an ERS Manager at Deloitte, where he worked across multiple locations including London, Doha, and Mumbai.
Education and Expertise
Dr. Joshi holds a Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) from S P Jain School of Global Management, where he studied Critical Determinants for Effectiveness of Information Security Audit from 2017 to 2022. He earned an MBA from Strathclyde Business School in Glasgow, Scotland, from 2009 to 2011. Additionally, he is a Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) and a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA). He completed the ISO 27001 Lead Auditor Course in 2023, further enhancing his expertise in information security.
Professional Certifications
Dr. Prabal Joshi has achieved several professional certifications that underscore his expertise in risk management and auditing. He obtained the Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) designation from ISACA in 2003. He also achieved the Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) designation from The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) between 2005 and 2007. In 2023, he completed the ISO 27001 Lead Auditor Course, further solidifying his qualifications in information security management.
Key Responsibilities and Reporting
In his current role at IndusInd Bank, Dr. Joshi is responsible for reporting Information Security and IT Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) to regulators on a monthly and quarterly basis. His responsibilities include managing the governance of Information Security and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. He plays a crucial role in maintaining the bank's risk management framework and ensuring that security protocols are effectively communicated and implemented across the organization.