Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Projects Certificates
References
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Denise Kayitesi

Denise Kayitesi

Kigali

Summary

A dynamic and results-driven professional with a forward-thinking mindset, exceptional problem-solving skills, and a proven ability to drive efficiency. Highly adaptable and detail-oriented, with strong leadership, collaboration, and multitasking abilities. Committed to delivering excellence and achieving organizational success.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Dealer - Asset Liability Management

NCBA BANK RWANDA
Kigali City
04.2024 - Current
  • Responsible to assist in achieving Net Interest Income, Assets, Liabilities, and other assigned budget targets under Global Markets ALM functions
  • Assist in ensuring timely and positive responses to all requests from stakeholders
  • Support the recruitment and development of staff for ongoing and expected future ALM activities, as directed by senior management
  • Interact with internal/external service partners, including broker dealers and/or analytics providers, following established procedures and under the guidance of senior analysts
  • Ensure adherence to established Global Markets processes by following approved policies and procedures
  • Work with the team on various strategic initiatives, capital, liquidity stress testing, and other regulatory projects within the ALM investments team
  • Support the development of the bank's funding plan by assisting with modelling alternative funding strategies
  • Work with business teams to understand the implications of their strategy on liquidity and funding by learning about key areas like equities, fixed income, FX, credit, rates, and structured products
  • Learn about and assist in defining the ALM framework to ensure it keeps pace with business growth and regulatory requirements
  • Assist in the implementation and execution of the Liquidity Management strategy plan, ensuring alignment with the overall bank strategy, risk appetite, and portfolio standards
  • Support the maintenance and improvement of the ALM function at NCBA Bank by contributing to effective interest rate risk management and financial optimization within the bank's risk tolerance

Global Markets Operation Officer

NCBA BANK RWANDA
Kigali City
12.2022 - 03.2024
  • Prevention of exposures to and impact of operational risks associated with product delivery within the treasury front office functions
  • Expense/loss control
  • Productivity or resource utilization standards or benchmarks
  • Handle interbank deals, retail and corporate deals such as same day, TOM, spot FX deals, Derivatives like options, forwards and swaps correctly & make sure relevant accounting entries are posted and liquidating the same on time of sale/ Maturity

Interpreter

RESETTLEMENT SUPPORT CENTRE
Kigali City
05.2023 - 06.2023
  • Facilitating communication between the caseworker and refugees during the culture orientation phase

Branch Operations Officer

NCBA BANK RWANDA
Kigali City
03.2022 - 12.2022
  • Articulating the business objectives to branch staff and guiding them through translating and prioritizing these objectives to practical performance goals at the branch level
  • Ensure the branch operations run smoothly
  • Appraise and promptly address customer issues escalating as necessary to ensure timely resolution
  • Sustain money laundering checking procedures

Branch Operations Assistant

NCBA BANK RWANDA
Kigali City
04.2019 - 02.2022
  • Provide quick qualitative services to customers
  • Promote the bank by selling it
  • Build and maintain good customer relationship
  • Respond and resolve customer inquiries and or complete Sustain money laundering checking procedures

Youth Liaison Officer

AEGIS TRUST RWANDA
Kigali City
02.2016 - 06.2016
  • Assess 'Youth champions' projects and provide suitable support
  • Coordinate youth activities around community visits as part of the Aegis’ education outreach program
  • Organized the ‘ubumuntu international youth conference’, this was attended by over 120 people from 15 different countries at the Kigali Genocide Memorial under the theme ALL FOR HUMANITY
  • Respond and resolve customer inquiries and or complete
  • Providing full-scale administrative, financial, and logistical support on various projects

National arts tour assistant project coordinator

AEGIS TRUST RWANDA
Kigali City
03.2015 - 02.2016
  • Organizing and coordinating schools’ competitions which were attended by 72 schools from in the whole country
  • Coordinating and supervising all logistics for the tour
  • Assuring logistical requirements for the competition

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration Major in Finance

University of Kigali
Kigali City
01.2021

Secondary School -

Fawe Girls’ School
01.2014

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Interpersonal
  • Organized
  • Team work
  • Quick learner
  • Ability to adapt
  • Attention to details
  • Self-Motivated
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • Intellimatch
  • T-24
  • Liquidity management

Projects Certificates

  • ACI Dealing Certificate
  • Africa’s course requirement for interpreter training (RSA)
  • CRM Usage (Customer Relationship Management)
  • Banking Entry level training
  • Core Banking System (T-24)
  • SAP Software

References

  • Mr. Alex Shenderi Musumba, Manager, Sales Dealer at NCBA Bank Rwanda PLC, Alex.Shenderi@ncbagroup.com, +250780881744
  • Ms. Agnes Kagwisagye, Retail Center Manager at Bank of Kigali, +250788876967
  • Mr. Marc Gwamaka, International Engagement & Outreach Manager at AEGIS TRUST, marc.gwamaka@aegistrust.org, +250783153660

Timeline

Dealer - Asset Liability Management

NCBA BANK RWANDA
04.2024 - Current

Interpreter

RESETTLEMENT SUPPORT CENTRE
05.2023 - 06.2023

Global Markets Operation Officer

NCBA BANK RWANDA
12.2022 - 03.2024

Branch Operations Officer

NCBA BANK RWANDA
03.2022 - 12.2022

Branch Operations Assistant

NCBA BANK RWANDA
04.2019 - 02.2022

Youth Liaison Officer

AEGIS TRUST RWANDA
02.2016 - 06.2016

National arts tour assistant project coordinator

AEGIS TRUST RWANDA
03.2015 - 02.2016

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration Major in Finance

University of Kigali

Secondary School -

Fawe Girls’ School
Denise Kayitesi