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Marion Kinyanjui

Nairobi, Nairobi Province

Summary

With a proven track record at Equity Bank Limited, I excel in XML building and possess strong interpersonal skills. Expert in Linux administration and scripting languages, I significantly enhanced system integrations and performance, achieving targeted recovery rates. My background in IT and finance showcases a unique blend of technical proficiency and customer-focused problem-solving.

Excellent analytical and reasoning skills.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Core Banking Systems Support

Equity Bank Limited
11.2013 - Current
  • Maintaining and updating troubleshooting documentation to keep employees up to speed.
  • Diagnosing and resolving system issues and application performance problems to promote customer satisfaction.
  • Provided technical support for computer-related problems through email, telephone, and hands-on support.
  • Created user accounts and assigned permissions.
  • Assisting level 1 support to resolve system issues and end user complaints
  • Creating new and customizing existing Core banking system APIs (xml/http and webservices)
  • Identifying and resolving application issue before the end users get to experience the issue
  • Raising issues with the vendor and follwing up on the same for closure
  • Generated reports to track performance and analyze trends.

Project Officer

Equity Bank Limited
11.2012 - 11.2013
  • In charge of Integrating All third party systems with the core banking system(Finacle)
  • · Building Services and customizing existing APIs to be consumed by the third party systems
  • Worked closely with vendors and technology partners on integrations requirement and testing
  • Kept senior management well-informed by preparing and presenting project status reports.

Information Technology Officer

Equity Bank Limited
07.2010 - 11.2012
  • Configured and implemented IT initiatives to produce measurable business value.
  • First level technical and functional support for the bank’s core systems
  • Liaising with the Vendor on issues resolution
  • Suggesting and implementing new ideas on business solutions
  • Training new and existing Users on the Credit core systems
  • · Installing and Implementing FinnOne system in other subsidiaries(Uganda,Rwanda,Tanzania)
  • Resolved workflow issues to optimize team productivity and improve delivery times.


Project Officer

Equity Bank Limited
05.2008 - 06.2010
  • performed requirement gathering for the Bank's Retail loan acquisition system
  • Kept senior management well-informed by preparing and presenting project status reports.
  • Partnered with project team members to identify and quickly address problems.
  • Tested the various modules of the system
  • Trained the End users on how to navigate through the system

Credit Officer

Equity Bank Limited
02.2008 - 04.2008

. Collecting on delinquent account of the bank

. Preparing weekly and monthly management reports

  • Worked in call center environment handling manual and automatically dialed outbound calls.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service on collection calls and maintained calm and professional demeanor.
  • Prevented impending loss and increased profitability by enforcing scheduled collection campaigns, consistently achieving targeted recovery rate.
  • Contacted customers to discuss past-due accounts and negotiated payment plans.
  • Entered client details and notes into system for interdepartmental access and review.
  • Established relationships with customers to encourage payment of delinquent accounts.

Accountant

Clayworks Limited Thika, Kenya
04.2006 - 02.2008
  • Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, donating, and cash, and banking reconciliations.
  • Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses, and line of credit transactions.
  • Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth, and assets.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on professional accounting standards to manage financial recordkeeping.
  • Preparation of audit schedule


Education

Undergraduate - Bachelor of Commerce (major: Finance, Minor: Bus

Strathmore University
Nairobi
11-2007

No Degree - Institute For The Management of Information System

Strathmore University
Nairobi
08-2005

Skills

  • XML building
  • Interpersonal
  • Problem solving
  • Trouble shooting
  • Linux administration
  • Scripting languages

Additional Information

15th August 2008

Best presentation and training practices workshop

15th August 2008

Collection management best practices and scoring best practices

Timeline

Core Banking Systems Support

Equity Bank Limited
11.2013 - Current

Project Officer

Equity Bank Limited
11.2012 - 11.2013

Information Technology Officer

Equity Bank Limited
07.2010 - 11.2012

Project Officer

Equity Bank Limited
05.2008 - 06.2010

Credit Officer

Equity Bank Limited
02.2008 - 04.2008

Accountant

Clayworks Limited Thika, Kenya
04.2006 - 02.2008

Undergraduate - Bachelor of Commerce (major: Finance, Minor: Bus

Strathmore University

No Degree - Institute For The Management of Information System

Strathmore University
Marion Kinyanjui