Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
Certification
Researching, playing football & volleyball and reading investment literature
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Evaristus Kimwele Mbiti

Banker
Nairobi, Nairobi Province

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Diamond Trust Bank, adept in Operations Management and Leadership. Excelled in strategic planning and talent development, significantly enhancing team productivity and risk management. Skilled in data analysis and project implementation, showcasing a proactive approach to systems enhancement, consistently achieving ambitious goals.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Assistant Senior Manager

Diamond Trust Bank
2024.05 - Current

A Assistant Senior Bank Manager is required to oversee the effective completion of team members' tasks and supporting the Head Of Operation department & Head of operation payment unit in managing, governing and performance management in clearing payment unit.


Roles and responsibilities

  • Supporting Head Of Operation and Head of operation payment in relation to managing and governing clearing payment unit and any other matters.
  • Utilizing the risk management framework to proactively identify and manage risk in the company,product and service transactions.
  • Leading decision making for clearing related projects both internal and external ( Banking industry driven projects as the vice chair in Kenya Bankers Association clearing sub committee)
  • Keeping up with important business changes and initiatives
  • Reviewing and updating bank procedure in centralized operation payment unit in clearing sub section.
  • Setting goals for clearing team and ensuring that they are met
  • Coordinating and overseeing business continuity management and business continuity test plan for both Internal and external (Kenya Bankers Association (KBA) Automated Clearing House (ACH) disaster recovery plan.
  • Overseeing investigation and addressing clearing fraudulent cheques claims


Manager of Operations

Diamond Trust Bank
2019.06 - 2024.05
  • Supervising and managing clearing processes
  • reviewing and updating clearing bank procedure
  • Identifying,implementing, monitoring and reporting clearing system bug and procedure enhancement.
  • Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing effective training programs and performance management systems.
  • Reviewing and reporting risk associated with operations clearing unit via risk register to control department ( Risk & Compliance departments) as a risk champion
  • Managing entries flagged in Clearing GL's (pending account,inward clearing account,outward clearing account and electronic funds transfer Intermediary account)
  • Checking accounting entries and charges collection adhering to correctness of entries that are posted, accounting accuracy and voucher documentations

Assistant Manager

Diamond Trust Bank
2015.06 - 2019.05

Roles and responsibilities

  • Supervised day-to-day clearing operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Improve customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Develop strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Promote teamwork within the workplace by encouraging collaboration among staff members on various stakeholders.
  • Support Head of clearing in client liaison (other banks) and closing any outstanding issues in a timely manner.


Officer

Diamond Trust Bank
2009.06 - 2015.05

Roles and responsibilities

  • Transactions validation and mitigation for centralized operations transaction vouchers and documentation
  • Book keeping of centralized operation transaction vouchers archival and retrieval
  • Preparing and dispatching customers audit letters
  • Processing onboarding new account forms and static data changes
  • Attending personnel meetings and training sessions to improve skills and learn new policies and procedures.
  • Preparing and submitting detailed reports regarding assignments and ongoing tasks.

Clerk

Equity Bank
2009.04 - 2009.04

Roles and responsibilities

  • Preparing, sorting and dispatching dividend cheques payments and shareholders letters
  • Enhanced office organization with regular maintenance of files and records
  • Supported administrative staff with timely completion of daily tasks, ensuring smooth office operations in legal department.



Research Assistant

Agriculture Information Resource Centre
2009.03 - 2009.03

Roles and responsibilities

  • interviewing and filling questionnaires
  • Guiding and Monitoring other interviewers
  • Organized research materials, maintaining a well-ordered workspace conducive to productivity.
  • Participated actively in regular meetings with fellow researchers to discuss project updates, challenges faced, and lessons learned during ongoing activities.
  • Maintained up-to-date records of research activities and results.

Cashier

Mini Shop
2008.01 - 2009.02

roles and responsibilities

  • Receiving cash sales and paying creditors
  • Preparing Order list
  • Operated cash register for cash transactions with excellent accuracy levels.

Intern

City Council of Nairobi
2004.04 - 2004.09

roles and responsibilities

  • Typing and editing of microsoft office word documents
  • Preparing analytical data via microsoft office excel
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.


Education

Associate of Science - Bachelor of Commerce (accounting)

Egerton University
Nakuru, Nakuru District, Kenya
2001.04 -

Kenya Secondary School of Education (B-)

Kyuso Secondary School
Mwingi,Kenya
2003

KCPE

Mutyangome Primary School
Mwingi,Kenya
1999

Skills

  • Strategic Planning
  • Talent Development
  • Operations Management
  • Resource Allocation
  • Data Analytical
  • Project Implementation & Management
  • Risk management
  • Leadership
  • Time management
  • Systems bug identification and enhancement

Accomplishments

    I delivered in key system projects namely;

  • 2023 Automated Clearing House upgrade to ISO20022 in kenya
  • 2013 Upgrade of core banking system
  • 2011 implementation of cheque truncation system in kenya
  • 2009 formation of new sub unit in Centralized back office banking operation.

Languages

Kamba
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
English
Proficient
C2

Certification

Google Data analytics

Researching, playing football & volleyball and reading investment literature

I spent most of my leisure time in researching the new initiative and advancing my knowledge and skills in investment. I have been participating in inter banks competition in football and volleyball

Timeline

Assistant Senior Manager

Diamond Trust Bank
2024.05 - Current

Google Data analytics

2023-02

Certified Six Sigma Green Belt

2022-12

Risk management

2022-07

Manager of Operations

Diamond Trust Bank
2019.06 - 2024.05

Assistant Manager

Diamond Trust Bank
2015.06 - 2019.05

Officer

Diamond Trust Bank
2009.06 - 2015.05

Clerk

Equity Bank
2009.04 - 2009.04

Research Assistant

Agriculture Information Resource Centre
2009.03 - 2009.03

Cashier

Mini Shop
2008.01 - 2009.02

Intern

City Council of Nairobi
2004.04 - 2004.09

Associate of Science - Bachelor of Commerce (accounting)

Egerton University
2001.04 -

Kenya Secondary School of Education (B-)

Kyuso Secondary School

KCPE

Mutyangome Primary School
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