To use available opportunities in the economic and financial field to acquire and develop the Skills and talents necessary for a successful career in economics and finance.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
17
17
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
ASSISTANT MANAGER CARD SUPPORT
NCBA BANK
07.2024 - Current
Ensure minimal loss through card fraud by continuing checking the transaction monitoring of each employee
Any gaps to be communicated to the line manager
No more than one transaction per fraud incident
Daily review of the temporary blocked cards and ensure that the customer is contacted
Any exceptions raised with the ARM
Review the daily decline report and ensure that the erroneous debits have been reversed
Make care calls to customers whose transactions have been declined due to the single ceilings
Analyses review of Loop card transactions and ensure the fraud management tool is constantly reviewed to improve efficiency
Manage the CRM queries related to the card authorization team
Ensure complete and accurate monitoring of card transactions by the authorization team
Monitor and manage Channels uptime
Use of the channel monitoring tool
Liaise with acquiring banks on Transaction Authorization, Merchant Suspicions and Reversals
Process Pin reset instructions after customer vetting
Block lost/stolen and compromised cards
Increase the single transaction limit for Loop cards
Authorize Loop passwords resets
Block loop cards reported lost, stolen or compromised
Reset OTP and unblock card on cardinal commerce for Ecommerce transactions
Update cardinal commerce database to include OTP generation on email
Supporting internet banking set-ups and related queries
Handle CBA loop card queries and issues related to authorization
Provide feedback to line management to enhance improvement and growth as well as pursuit of self-development to increase personal effectiveness, acknowledging both strengths as well as areas of development
Assist in printing and forward card statements as requested by customers
Award bonuses to customers that have deposited funds at the branch and need to access the funds immediately
CARD AUTHORIZATION OFFICER
NCBA BANK OF AFRICA
12.2016 - 07.2024
Accurate monitoring of online card activity to identify, minimize and prevent card fraud to safeguard interests of the bank as well as customers
Manage customer enquiries, phone and emails to ensure timely resolution
Authorization of manual transactions on both debit and credit card within set up procedures
Maintain and enhance communications with Credit risk management, Relationship managers and customers to facilitate flow of instructions and information to foster co-operation
Generate and review merged reports to sift fraudulent and unconfirmed transactions
Test card systems and log in with IT any card related issues
Review Authorization reports to ensure all Change of card status and Group bonuses are approved
Authorize Cash Advances
Management of exceptional approvals and temporary limit increases on payments, emergencies making referrals to Credit risk and Head of Channels
Monitor and manage ATMs uptime by online opening closed systems and liaising with custodians for failed reset after working hours, holidays and weekends
Monitor SMS alert
Monitor and support customers on Mobile Banking, after working hours, holidays and weekends
Analyze and Manage online Parameters as per Market trends
Liaise with acquiring banks on Transaction Authorization, Merchant Suspicions and Reversals
Process Pin reset instructions after customer vetting
Validate and Update travel advisory details and updating on shared folder
Action on lost and stolen card report
Action reconciliation reports for debit cards
Ensure reversals of fraudulent transactions upon obtain approval from Security and Business
Shift adherence to ensure smooth running of the card service
Offer quality service standard, as per laid down KPIs
Supporting customers in Mobile Banking
Supporting internet banking
After service support to Diaspora customers and youth Proposition
CRM queues management
FRONT OFFICE (OPERATIONS ASSISTANT)
NCBA BANK OF AFRICA
01.2016 - 12.2016
Receiving customer emails and phone calls
Escalating customer queries sent to Contact Centre to the technical team for resolution
Managing rejected online applications for Be-More accounts
Contacting customers with dormant accounts for them to reactivate them
Contacting customers in a bid to educate them on how to use mobile and internet banking
Generating CRM reports as required by the supervisors
Ensure First Call Resolution
Handle customer calls as per bank stipulated standard
Provide a holding response to customers on cases which do not have online resolution
Escalate and Re-assign to the back office team all stubborn cases and the ones which required in depth investigation within the given transfer rate
Utilize the Contact Centre and CRM database information for cross-selling opportunities by identifying customers’ needs
Participate in process improvement methods which are geared towards handling customer issues efficiently and contribute to amendment of processes and procedures where necessary
Shift adherence – Work within the stipulated shift as the Contact Centre is a 24/7 Centre
Offer support to other units and especially attend to customers who require talking to ARMs when they are not available
Generate reports of issues logged in to CRM, collect meaningful data and give analyses which will be used to raise the standard of service and decision making
Receive and verify signatures on all customers’ instructions received before acting on them
File the letters in a well-labelled box file and in an orderly manner for easier access to the team in case of need
Strive to continually improve personal performance in order to achieve team and departmental SLA’s and KPI’s
TELESALES STAFF
NCBA BANK OF AFRICA
09.2013 - 01.2016
Receiving customer emails and phone calls
Managing rejected online applications for Be-More accounts on DMS
Contacting customers with dormant accounts for them to reactivate them
Contacting customers in a bid to educate them on how to use mobile and internet banking
Contacting designated non-account holders in a bid to promote the bank’s products
Contacting and welcoming new customers who have opened accounts
(customer on-boarding)
Debt collection for past due loans or credit card arrears
Assisting the back-office team at the contact center to create and assign cases
Researching on the customer needs and connecting them to their various relationship officers
Contacting customers in a bid to promote the bank’s products
Doing surveys on customer experience with our banking services and facilities
Escalating customer queries sent to Contact Centre to the technical team for resolution
Education
Bachelor of Commerce - Finance Option
Kenyatta University
09.2009 - 12.2013
KCSE - undefined
Kapsabet Boys
01.2004 - 11.2007
KCPE - undefined
Kimosop Primary
01.1996 - 11.2003
CPA-PART II - undefined
06.2012 - 01.2013
Skills
Interpersonal skills
Team player
Hardworking
Computer literate
Reliable
Self-motivated
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Ability to interact with people from different cultures
Leadership skills
Proactive
Performance oriented
Results oriented
Integrity
Time consciousness
Decision making
Flexibility to work under pressure
Flexibility to work under tight deadlines
Statistical applications
Excel
E-VIEWS
Economics
Statistical analysis
Mentorship
Banking operations
Card fraud management
Certification
I certify that the information given above is true and correct to the best of my knowledge.
Knowledgeandskills
Good Knowledge in statistical applications: Excel, E-VIEWS
Vast knowledge in Economics and Statistical analysis.
Recommendable knowledge in mentorship.
Knowledge of banking operations.
Knowledge of card fraud management
Idno
27422209
Contact
kennkitur@gmail.com, +254711553814
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 08/21/87
Nationality: KENYAN
Lifeobjectives
To be a competent, established, successful and responsible economic and financial analyst.
Awards
Awarded contact centre Agent Quality Award-Q1 2015
Awarded contact centre Agent Quality Award-Q4 2014
Contact Centre Shujaa team player-Q2 2016
Champion in auditing Card authorization reports.
Training
Front line selling, 06/01/15
Customer experience Training, 07/01/14
First Aid and fire training, 07/01/15
Free to grow, 01/01/15
Timeline
ASSISTANT MANAGER CARD SUPPORT
NCBA BANK
07.2024 - Current
CARD AUTHORIZATION OFFICER
NCBA BANK OF AFRICA
12.2016 - 07.2024
FRONT OFFICE (OPERATIONS ASSISTANT)
NCBA BANK OF AFRICA
01.2016 - 12.2016
TELESALES STAFF
NCBA BANK OF AFRICA
09.2013 - 01.2016
CPA-PART II - undefined
06.2012 - 01.2013
Bachelor of Commerce - Finance Option
Kenyatta University
09.2009 - 12.2013
KCSE - undefined
Kapsabet Boys
01.2004 - 11.2007
KCPE - undefined
Kimosop Primary
01.1996 - 11.2003
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