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Kevin Muthee

Trade Finanace Specialist
Nairobi,30
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Summary

Energetic self-starter with experience in Trade finance and Business banking. Excels in providing exceptional service to clients and driving growth. Excels at identifying emerging trends and developing strategies to optimize business opportunities.

Overview

11
years of professional experience

Work History

Trade Finance Company Limited

Trade Finance Specialist
09.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Remote
  • Key achievement
  • Responsibilities
  • Manage endo end trade finance operations
  • Ensure transactions comply with international trade laws
  • Issue letter of credit, bank guarantees and handle documentary collections
  • Work closely with clients, bank and other stakeholders
  • Identify and mitigate risks in trade finance operations
  • Stay updated on changes in trade laws and regulations.

Euro Exim Bank

Trade Finance Specialist
09.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Remote
  • Key achievement
  • Cultivated and sustained strong client relationships, significantly enhancing customer satisfaction
  • Responsibilities
  • Monitor global trends, economic conditions, and industry-specific developments to provide valuable market insights and analysis
  • Maintain strong relationships with various stakeholders, including clients, banks, and shipping companies
  • Provide expert guidance on various trade finance instruments such as letters of credit (LC), guarantees, and documentary collections
  • Oversee documentary processes to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and alignment with the terms of trade transactions
  • Implement strategies to mitigate financial risks and ensure secure trade transactions.

Stanbic Bank Limited

Business Banking Consultant
08.2015 - 04.2019

Job overview

  • Key achievement
  • Exceeded the sales targets by 175% and assisted the branch in its overall performance
  • Responsibilities
  • Collaborated with peers to plan and successfully execute a sales strategy that led to conversion and a scheme for two companies with a total of over 3000+ employees
  • Skillfully managed and took responsibility for customer service responsibilities as the first point of contact ensuring high quality service was always delivered
  • Maintained a deep understanding of the bank's product offerings, stayed ahead on industrial trends and recommended potential products for example agency banking as a result of collecting and analyzing customer information needs
  • Provided clients with comprehensive financial advice, including budgeting, investing
  • Conducted Know Your Customer (KYC) processes for business and personal banking clients in accordance with regulatory guidelines and internal policies to mitigate risks and maintain the bank’s reputation
  • Effectively originated and processed loan applications in the credit workflow system for a total value 200M annually

Mobikash Africa Limited

Project Consultant
06.2014 - 07.2015

Job overview

  • Key Achievement
  • Promoted to Customer Care In-Charge at the Yaya Branch, where I successfully managed both the customer service and administration departments simultaneously
  • Responsibilities
  • Supported the analysis, design, and implementation of business solutions to close identified gaps and pursue identified opportunities
  • Promoted activities for domestic, regional, and international market expansion
  • Established linkages with key stakeholders to foster business development and growth
  • Developed and maintained clinic data, ensuring effective knowledge management, including safe storage, retrieval, and sharing of information within the facility
  • Updated departmental procedure manuals and practice guidelines while maintaining necessary levels of confidentiality
  • Managed financial transactions and prepared reports, including daily and monthly audits and consolidated daily reports.

Education

African Leadership University

Front End Developer
Current

University of Nairobi

Bachelor of Arts from Economics & Communication
December2014

KCA University College

CPA 2
December 2010

Skills

  • Proficient at using
  • Microsoft 365 and office products including excel for statistical and financial Analysis
  • Proficient at Google workspace products, including, documentation statistical analysis and visual designs

Credit analysis

Financial statements

Financial statement analysis

Loan origination

Financial risk assessment

Financial advisory

Business valuation

Financial services

Business development

Problem-solving

Teamwork and collaboration

Problem-solving abilities

Excellent communication

Critical thinking

Team leadership

Verbal and written communication

Decision-making

Relationship building

Self motivation

Interpersonal communication

Professionalism

Know your customer

Documentation

Client relations

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability and flexibility

Business intelligence analysis

Interests

Nature & Wildlife Conservation Traveling Regional Development LANGUAGES Kiswahili - Native English - Expert

Timeline

Trade Finance Specialist

Trade Finance Company Limited
09.2024 - Current

Trade Finance Specialist

Euro Exim Bank
09.2023 - Current

Business Banking Consultant

Stanbic Bank Limited
08.2015 - 04.2019

Project Consultant

Mobikash Africa Limited
06.2014 - 07.2015

African Leadership University

Front End Developer

University of Nairobi

Bachelor of Arts from Economics & Communication

KCA University College

CPA 2

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimeContract Work

Work Location

On-SiteHybrid

Important To Me

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Languages

English
Swahili

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