Farida Damani
GRC & Compliance
Grows people patiently — believes every junior becomes a senior with the right guidance.
About
An experienced Technology Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC) professional with 18 years’ experience of developing, testing and securing mission-critical business applications, strong IT assurance skills, expertise in assessing regulatory compliance and cybersecurity gaps. My strong ability is to guide and influence IT and Information Security stakeholders to define and strengthen the organizational security posture, and help address cybersecurity risks in an evolving technology landscape. Currently I am working in Mashreq Global Services Limited as an Audit Manager conducting IT audit engagements as part of UAE’s IT Audit team covering technology, cybersecurity, and digital banking platforms, providing independent assurance on control effectiveness, risk mitigation, and regulatory compliance.
Why people support Farida Damani
“Technology matters”
— Salima shams, Senior instructor @ Aku ✓ verified voter
“She is work Alcoholic, Intelligent and Strong Team Player”
— Tabassum Hussain, Senior Manager International Audits @ HBL ✓ verified voter
“Dedicated and hard working”
— Saherish Saleem ✓ verified voter
“Working hard with dedication”
— Sahran, Director @ SM event management ✓ verified voter
“This person is workaholic and dedicated”
— Gulafroz Alwani, Dentist @ Mid fl dental ✓ verified voter
“GRC & Compliance”
— Wajid Ali, Technical Architect @ UK home office ✓ verified voter
🏆 Winner — Future Leaders Award 2026 — Karachi
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