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Mbongo Gracia Kitenge

Johannesburg

Summary

Detail-oriented AML/KYC Analyst executes Know Your Customer activities focusing on client onboarding and fighting against Financial Crime and Financing Terrorism exceptions in line with regulatory standards and jurisdictions. Knowledgeable and understanding of regulations.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work history

Global AML/KYC analyst

Infinox Global
Johannesburg
01.2022 - 03.2023
  • Review documentation to prevent fraud, money laundering, and identity theft losses.
  • Follow standard AML procedures and processes.
  • Ensured CDD was properly performed by the LOBs and EDD was applied in cases where warranted to mitigate AML/TF.
  • I analyzed large quantities of information, identifying trends including establishing appropriate metrics to determine changing risk elements.
  • Identified, researched, and reported suspicious activity.
  • Determined whether to close cases, escalate findings, and/or file a Suspicious Activity Report.
  • Conduct electronic checks including PEP and sanction checks.
  • Understanding of the regulations that guide the financial services Industry.
  • Accounts Opening.
  • Endling Due Diligence investigations to support policies.
  • Assist with the preparation of high-risk and EDD cases.
  • Experience using digital technology for e-KYC and managing financial crime.
  • Process a range of applications from individuals to corporations.
  • Liaise with clients where required, ensuring an efficient onboarding experience.
  • Manage onboarding projects to be completed within the required timelines.
  • Provide solutions to the client's needs and workflows based on how the applications work.
  • Training new staff enabling them to comply with the FICA legislation and reviewing policies and procedures.
  • Adhering to Money Laundering and Terrorist Financial Control Regulations.


Reference

Name :Lebogang Choenyane

Position:Onboarding Team Leader

Contact:078 039 86 84

Ecommerce and Logistic Associate

Quantanite (BPO)
Johannesburg, Gauteng
03.2021 - 11.2021
  • Contacting customers for fraud checks for orders flagged in the system.
  • Tracked and traced in-transit loads to stay updated on shipment status.
  • Communicated with carriers to confirm delivery windows and reduce shipment delays.
  • Set appointments for receiving or delivery and followed up with destination personnel to confirm receipt.
  • Processing of reshipment and warranty.
  • Processing of a cancellation order request.
  • Processing of a partial or full refund.
  • Checking the customer's returned order on Ezi return to confirm if one of the warehouses has received the return order and providing the customer with a refund or a replacement.
  • Providing customers with technical support.
  • Updating Customer's details.
  • Providing customer feedback regarding their orders using a tracking system called Shipwire.
  • Creating customer Invoices.

I used the following platform :

*Cin7

*Shopify

*Shipwire

*Amazon

*eBay

*Ezireturns


Reference


Name:Peter

Position: Campaign manager

Contact: 074 611 10 12






Branch Manager

Kauai
Johannesburg, Gauteng
11.2019 - 01.2021
  • Administered branch sales,services, and operational activities.
  • Developed employee skillsets to achieve both employee's personal and branch goals by implementing targeted coaching plans.

verified branch operations daily with checks on processes,staff activities, and KPIs.

  • Boosted and maintained staff morale, conducting daily huddles to communicate goals,strategies, and new initiatives.
  • Maintained and developed relationships with business customers.
  • Showed Accountability by taking ownership of business and willingness to make customer-focused decisions.
  • Identified opportunities to deepen relationships, increase client acquisition and improve service level.
  • Enhanced department performance by recruiting,hiring,and training qualified personnel.
  • Met budget targets through expense monitoring and cost control.
  • Perform regular stock-take procedures and readily addresses variances.
  • Effectively manages food cost variances for the store.


Reference


Name: Shirley

Position: Area Manager

Contact: 072 406 29 61

Compliance Officer

Business Development Professionals
Johannesburg
09.2018 - 10.2019
  • Implementation of compliance policies and procedures with regards to :

*Company Secretarial (Cipc)

*Accounting.

*Payroll.

  • Annual voluntary Compliance Audits.
  • Compliance diagnostics.
  • Ensuring post-compliance policies and procedures are implemented.
  • Documents management and lodgement with the government authorities SARS and DOL
  • Retention of company policies and procedures.
  • Recommend advice and support to clients with proper record keeping.
  • Adhering to set deadlines in terms of delivery.
  • Preparation of a full set of accounts and presenting customized financial reports with the aid of accounting software.
  • Analyzed written reports and statements to verify regulatory compliance.


Reference


Name: Vusimusi

Position: Branch Manager

Contact: 072 024 25 01

Food and Beverage manager

Primi Piatti
Johannesburg
11.2016 - 01.2018
  • Owned operational standards and consistent achievement of periodic restaurant targets, including customer satisfaction rates and food waste reduction.
  • Owned scheduling, training, and performance activities for multiple teams of cooking, waiting, and bartending staff.
  • Provided administrative support to upper management through inventory reporting, budget governance, and payroll management.
  • Oversaw food preparation and production standards by implementing effective quality control measures.
  • Oversaw food and beverage inventory, strategically ordering supplies and anticipating consumer demands to prevent out-of-stock items.
  • Sought out and implemented methods to improve service and team performance, boosting business sustainability with continuous enhancements.
  • Completed accurate end-of-day financial routines for cash and card transactions.
  • Reconciled cash and credit card transactions to maintain accurate records.
  • Built a loyal customer base by creating a welcoming environment with top-quality service.
  • Monitored and maintained stock levels for maximized efficiency and minimized waste.
  • Maintaining Profit margins.
  • Cash Flow Management.
  • Perform Regular stock take.
  • Achieved financial goals through rigorous restaurant budgeting and forecasting.

Reference


Name:James Balabou

Position: Regional Manager

Contact: 082 695 37 31

Education

Technical Financial Accounting - Accounting

Boston City Campus
Johannesburg, Gauteng

AML - Finance

Alison
Johannesburg, Gauteng

KYC - Finance

Alison
Johannesburg, Gauteng

Skills

  • Document Review
  • Critical Thinking
  • Analytical thinking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Data Entry
  • Verbal and written communication
  • High-risk account reviews
  • Problem-Solving
  • Excellent Communication
  • Investigating
  • SAR writing
  • KYC verification
  • Customer Due Diligence
  • Enhanced Due Diligence
  • Reliability
  • Coachable
  • Adaptable
  • Multilingual
  • Leadership

Languages

English
Fluent
French
Native

Work availability

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Quote

Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.
Voltaire

Timeline

Global AML/KYC analyst

Infinox Global
01.2022 - 03.2023

Ecommerce and Logistic Associate

Quantanite (BPO)
03.2021 - 11.2021

Branch Manager

Kauai
11.2019 - 01.2021

Compliance Officer

Business Development Professionals
09.2018 - 10.2019

Food and Beverage manager

Primi Piatti
11.2016 - 01.2018

Technical Financial Accounting - Accounting

Boston City Campus

AML - Finance

Alison

KYC - Finance

Alison
Mbongo Gracia Kitenge