
Charles Desouza
The move
Career arc
- Vice President - Technology & BCM AuditOct 2024 — Present
Mubadala· Full-time - Senior Audit ExecutiveJul 2018 — Oct 2024
Mubadala· Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates· Full-time - Principal ConsultantMay 2007 — Jul 2018
KPMG Lower Gulf· Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Principal ConsultantMay 2007 — Jul 2018
KPMG - TraineeMay 2006 — Aug 2006
Genpact - Technical Support ExecutiveMay 2004 — May 2005
IBM
Education
- St. Xavier's CollegeBSC2001 — 2001
- Dr. Antonio Da Silva Junior CollegeH.S.C1999 — 2001
- Symbiosis International UniversityPGDM · Networks and IT Infrastructure Management2005 — 2007
- St Andrews CollegeBachelors of Science In Information Technology · Information Technology2001 — 2004
- Bombay Scottish SchoolICSE1986 — 1999
- Indian Institute of Management, AhmedabadGeneral Management Program2014 — 2015
Top skills
About
With over 18 years of work experience, I am a seasoned audit professional passionate about technology and cybersecurity. I have a proven track record of delivering high-quality audits, risk assessments, and advisory services to clients across different industries and geographies. I hold multiple credentials, including CISSP, CRISC, and CISA, and I have completed a General Management Program from the prestigious Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad. I am currently working as a Vice President at Mubadala, a leading sovereign wealth fund in Abu Dhabi, where I am responsible for planning, executing, and reporting on audits and information security reviews. At Mubadala, I have successfully led and managed several IT audit and information security engagements, covering areas such as IT gov