A chartered accountant by training, Allen has focused over the last ten years in helping clients understand, manage, and optimise their approach to risk and opportunities, especially those arising from technology-enabled change.
His experience spans the financial services sector, with a specialism in controls assurance.
Allen is the deputy leader for service assurance reporting practice in the UK. He delivers assurance to clients using internationally recognised frameworks, including Service Organization Control (SOC1) and SOC2.
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BSc (hons) Mathematics and Philosophy, University of York, England
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ACA (Chartered Accountant, ICAEW)
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Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
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Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC)
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Outsourcing
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Technology risk
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Controls assurance