Gülsüm K.
About Gülsüm K.
Gülsüm K. is a Risk Officer with extensive experience in risk management and process improvement across various industries, including airlines and pharmaceuticals. She has worked at Ernst & Young and currently holds a position at SWIFT in the Netherlands.
Work at SWIFT
Gülsüm K. has been employed at SWIFT as a Risk Officer since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for managing risk-related activities and implementing internal control measures. Her work focuses on enhancing stakeholder perceptions of internal controls, aiming to demonstrate their value rather than viewing them as burdensome. She applies her expertise in risk management and process improvement to support the organization's objectives.
Education and Expertise
Gülsüm K. completed her high school education at Erzurum İbrahim Hakkı Fen Lisesi from 1999 to 2002. She then pursued higher education at Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi, where she studied from 2002 to 2007 and graduated as an Honour Student. Her academic background supports her expertise in Lean Thinking, Process Improvement, and risk management methodologies.
Background
Gülsüm K. began her professional career as a Business Risk Consultant at Ernst & Young, where she gained foundational experience in risk assessment and management. She has since worked across various industries, including Airlines, Aviation, and Pharmaceuticals, which has provided her with a broad understanding of different risk landscapes and regulatory environments.
Achievements
Gülsüm K. possesses significant experience in implementing internal control tools and risk control frameworks. She is skilled in conducting Fraud Investigations and ISAE 3402 audits. Additionally, she has expertise in Sarbanes Oxley Testing (SOX) and Enterprise Risk Management, which are critical for ensuring compliance and managing organizational risks effectively.
Skills and Competencies
Gülsüm K. has developed a range of skills relevant to her role as a Risk Officer. She possesses knowledge in SQL Basic, which aids in data analysis and reporting. Her experience in Media Agency Audit further complements her risk management capabilities, allowing her to assess and improve processes effectively.