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Clifton, NJ, USA

Sorryia B.

Driving Cybersecurity Excellence Through Strategic Leadership

With a robust career in cybersecurity and technology control transformation, I excel in translating policy into actionable risk mitigation strategies. As Director of Identity Engineering & Services, I lead global teams to align with firmwide goals, balancing business demands with technical risk management. My expertise in governance processes and cost avoidance strategies empowers me to influence leadership and drive change. Passionate about mentorship, I support peers and inspire future tech leaders through programs like All Star Code.
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Sorryia B.

Experience

Apr 2023 — Present
Fiserv

Fiserv

Director, Identity Engineering & Services

Fiserv, Inc. is a leading global technology provider serving the financial services industry, driving innovation in payments, processing services, risk and compliance, customer and channel management, and business insights and optimization.

Mar 2022 — Apr 2023
Fiserv

Fiserv

Director of Security Engineering

Apr 2016 — Dec 2020
J.P. Morgan

J.P. Morgan

Cybersecurity Product Owner

J.P. Morgan is a leader in investment banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

  • Product Owner for 400-member engineering team, driving adoption of cybersecurity and technology controls across 40+ mission-critical loan servicing applications.
  • Led global control governance frameworks, ensuring continuous testing, resiliency readiness, and regulatory compliance with SOC, SOX, GDPR, CCAR, MAS, HKMA, and more.
  • Partnered with C-suite executives and engineering leadership to embed cybersecurity into firm-wide priorities, securing adoption of key programs in vulnerability management, identity access, and privileged access controls.
  • Directed enterprise-wide records and data protection programs, translating regulatory change into practical adoption strategies, including GDPR, CCPA, GLBA, BCRA, and CBIRC.
  • Mentored senior managers and junior engineers alike, building future leaders through structured coaching and informal guidance.
Apr 2016 — Dec 2020
J.P. Morgan

J.P. Morgan

Cyber Security & Technology Control SPOC

Jun 2012 — Mar 2016
J.P. Morgan

J.P. Morgan

Senior Manager Analytics

  • Established and led a Risk Finance Compliance Program aligning with firm-wide data governance policies, including privacy, offshoring, and outsourcing in highly regulated jurisdictions (APAC, EMEA, LatAm).
  • Partnered with the Chief Data Office to embed program standards into global data policy frameworks.
  • Developed a Risk Finance Data roadmap aligned to SDLC controls, boosting compliance transparency.
  • Identified and closed policy control gaps, securing audit and regulatory approvals.
  • Built a compliance control framework with internal risk assessments and governance enhancements.
  • Delivered annual regulator certifications (SAMA, MAS, HKMA) and responded to audit inquiries.
  • Oversaw program delivery for Liquidity Risk and Disclosure of Interest data products across Fixed Income, Equities, and Cash.
  • Defined enterprise data scope, test strategies, and reporting for product owners.
  • Conducted in-depth data mining and validation to build logical and physical data models, enabling ingestion into risk data warehouses.
  • Identified delivery risks and drove mitigation with stakeholders, escalating to CTO/CIO as needed.
  • Established performance metrics and reporting cadences to increase executive visibility into program progress.
Jun 2012 — Mar 2016
J.P. Morgan

J.P. Morgan

Data Management Specialist

Nov 2010 — May 2012
J.P. Morgan

J.P. Morgan

Client Identity & Access Management Lead

  • Head of CIAM, for in-house development and operations of a CIAM platform supporting 1.2M+ external clients for the firm’s Broker Dealer division via the Private Client Workstation (PCWS).
  • Oversaw full lifecycle access management for portfolios spanning fixed income, loans, equities, and cash.
Nov 2010 — May 2012
J.P. Morgan

J.P. Morgan

Identity & Access Management Specalist

Aug 2007 — Oct 2010
J.P. Morgan

J.P. Morgan

Global Program Manager

  • Head of Global Engineering of 35-member engineering team, driving development and operational support for multi-currency fixed income and secured financing trading.
  • Improved system reliability and reduced access incidents by 30% with process reengineering and continuous delivery.
  • Oversaw back-office rationalization for multiple Fixed Income business lines under a $65M global transformation.
  • Scoped and executed feasibility assessments across key global hubs (Singapore, Mexico, Brazil, US).
  • Performed multiple onsite feasibility studies from NYC, Lat Am and Asia to retire legacy platforms, which included driving discussions with SME’s to source accounting (LIFO, FIFO and SpecLot), trade process, bond calculators, confirmation process, SWIFT messaging and Secured Finance lifecycle management.
Jun 2000 — Feb 2005

BNP Paribas

Global Support Manager

BNP Paribas is a leading bank in Europe with an international reach. It has a presence in 64 countries, with more than 178,000 employees, including more than 144,000 in Europe.

  • Directed Tier-1 production support for systems processing $20B+ in daily trade volume.
  • Reduced incidents by 30% via automated monitoring and disaster recovery protocols, increasing platform reliability and uptime.
Jun 1999 — Mar 2000

Gartmore

Business Analyst

Gartmore is a company.

Aug 1998 — Feb 1999
Nomura

Nomura

Business Analyst

Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning approximately 30 countries and regions.

  • Delivered zero-failure Euro conversion (Le Weekend) across 14 trading desks, covering $15B+ in client positions.
  • Built test packages and cutover schedules for Global One, Gloss, and Swift message handling.
Jan 1996 — Aug 1998
J.P. Morgan

J.P. Morgan

Product Operations Manager

  • Oversaw $80B in daily treasury flows across global markets.
  • Led the operational migration to OPICS, increasing straight-through processing by 50% and retiring legacy mainframe systems.
Jan 1996 — Aug 1998
J.P. Morgan

J.P. Morgan

Product Specialist

May 1989 — Dec 1995
Daiwa Capital Markets Europe Ltd

Daiwa Capital Markets Europe Ltd

Operations Lead

Daiwa Capital Markets Europe Limited is the wholly owned European investment banking arm of Daiwa Securities Group, one of the largest brokerage groups in Japan with some 14,000 employees globally.

  • Managed sovereign debt trade lifecycle ($3–5B/day), cutting settlement fails by 35% through process redesign, pair-offs, and nostro optimization.
Jan 1982 — Apr 1989
Barclays

Barclays

Operations Lead

Barclays is a British universal bank. We are diversified by business, by different types of customers and clients, and by geography. Our businesses include consumer banking and payments operations around the world, as well as a top-tier, full service, global corporate and investment bank, all of which are supported by our service company which provides technology, operations and functional services across the Group.

  • Led U.S. equities and fixed income settlement operations.
  • Designed global nostro reconciliation process to enhance exception management.