Joseph ('Sefi') Barkai Email Address

Manager

A company is only as good as its team. At Matrix-International Financial Services we are proud of our seasoned and proven management team. The group heading Matrix-IFS has been leading product development, professional services, and sales efforts within GRC and Fraud prevention space for two decades.

IT Leader that inspired teams of professionals, experienced in Banking, with proven results in IT strategy, operations, Information & Cyber Security and Risk management, infrastructure, software development, architecture and engineering, including Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery planning and implementation. This is coupled with an in-depth understanding of business drivers, ability to effectively translate complex technology concepts to the business community and apply those concepts to address business needs. Teamed with decision makers in other departments to identify, recommend, develop, implement, and support cost-effective technology solutions for all aspects of the organization. Detail-oriented and possesses excellent communication and presentation skills. Areas of expertise include: IT Operations Management • Infrastructure Management • Data Center Operations Management • Team Building • Performance Improvement • Roadmap design & Planning • Budget Planning & Administration • Governance Management • Information & Network Security Management • Cybersecurity • IT Risk Management • Compliance • Anti-Money Laundering (AML) • Regulatory • Relationship Management • Vendor Management • Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery Planning • Outsourcing Management • Resource Optimization • Service Lifecycle & Process Management • ITIL • ICT & Business Change • Program Management • Project Management • SDLC • Business Analysis • Software Development • Core Banking Technologies: MS Projects • Visio • MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) • Windows servers & desktops • COBOL • CICS • VSAM • SQL/DS • MS SQL • Oracle • ADABAS • Sybase • Btrieve • VB