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NATALIE GAMEDZE

Summary

Dedicated Electronic Banking Officer focused on customer satisfaction and providing high-quality service. Determined to exceed expectations and take on higher responsibilities.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Electronic Banking Officer

Eswatini Development & Saving Bank
MBABANE
04.2019 - Current

Debit and Prepaid Card Management

  • Process card applications, and dispatch cards to branches.
  • Attend to card PIN reset and issuance, card blocking, and unblocking queries.
  • Register clients for e-commerce transactions
  • Advise clients on card limits, functions, and services available.
  • Monitor card inventory levels held with the vendor.
  • perform card purging on inactive cards
  • Manage transaction disputes and chargeback processing.

Oracle Health Card Management.

  • Provide prompt support for Oracle-related requests.
  • Share activity reports and statements.
  • Ensure that SMS notifications are always functional.
  • Monitor Oracle Health Card stock levels held with the vendor.

Balance of Payments (BOP) Reporting.

  • Perform the mandated daily BOP file on core banking and reporting on the CBE portal.

Transaction Monitoring and Fraud Detection.

  • Daily monitoring of card transactions for suspicious activity.
  • Detect and report fraudulent activity.
  • Block fraudulent users.

Merchant POS Management.

  • Provide support to business units and branches on all MPOS-related issues and requests.
  • Process merchant enrollment, gadget setup, and deployment.
  • Resolve merchant complaints in a timely manner to maintain a positive relationship.
  • Prepare periodic merchant performance reports for management review.
  • Monitor MPOS gadget stock levels to ensure optimal stock availability.
  • Regular monitoring of merchant transactions for suspicious patterns that might indicate fraud, money laundering, or other illicit activities.

Suspense Accounts and Reconciliations.

  • Monitor suspense accounts, and ensure timely reconciliations and clearance of outstanding items.

Revenue Assurance.

  • Process commissions and charges on the Oracle health card, new stock issuance, and transactions as per the contract agreement.
  • Ensure that all card division products charge according to the current prevailing pricing manual.

Leadership and relationship management.

  • Provide information to bank staff on Merchant and Card Division products.
  • Participate in system upgrades, implementation, and card-related projects.
  • Provide technical and operational support to merchants on POS gadgets and card processing services
  • Monitor and ensure that third-party systems and services are available and operational.

Reports

  • Compile activity and performance reports for ATMs, agency banking, card production, MPOS, revenue generated, costs incurred, OFFUS, VISA, risk, and AML reports for management review.

Documentation

• Maintain registers, files, memos, and records.

Invoices

  • Verify invoices received from vendors for accuracy before submitting them to finance for payments.

Digital Banking

  • Support business units, branches, and clients on mobile and internet banking inquiries, products, and services.

Bank Teller /ATM Custodian

Eswatini Development & Savings Bank
09.2017 - 05.2019
  • Load cash on ATMs situated at different locations.
  • Prepare daily cash books, cash combinations, receipts and payments journals, and ATM cash account reconciliations.
  • Maintained cash drawer integrity through regular reconciliations and audits.
  • Processed customer deposits and withdrawals accurately, balancing cash drawer daily.

Customer Service & Business Consultant

Eswatini Development & Savings Bank
05.2014 - 09.2017
  • Scanning and filing customer records.
  • Compile weekly and monthly returns.
  • Order and issue ATM cards to customers.
  • Assisted customers with account inquiries and banking services.
  • Promoted bank products and services to enhance customer engagement.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve workflow and service delivery.
  • Trained new staff on operational procedures and customer service standards.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to customers by answering inquiries, resolving complaints and processing transactions in a timely manner.
  • Served large number of customers during high volume shifts and remained composed and professional in stressful situations.
  • Verified customer signatures on documents and ensured accuracy of all paperwork before submitting for approval.
  • Assisted customers with opening new accounts, ordering checks, and setting up online banking services.
  • Identified customer financial needs, goals and objectives and offered appropriate financial products to suit needs.
  • Assisted clients in understanding loan products and terms effectively.
  • Reviewed financial statements to assess client eligibility for various loans.

Education

CustomerCentricity & Sales

National Contact Centre Training Academy
10-2022

Sales, Marketing & Customer Service Skills -

Training Dynamix
10.2016

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting

University of Eswatini
01.2013

Diploma in Commerce -

University of Eswatini
01.2011

Skills

  • Card management
  • Merchant POS support
  • Risk management
  • Customer relationship management
  • Digital banking support
  • BOP reporting
  • Fraud detection
  • Data analysis
  • Problem solving
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Agile
  • Branch operations
  • Revenue assurance
  • ethical
  • Report writing
  • Customer centricity

Timeline

Electronic Banking Officer

Eswatini Development & Saving Bank
04.2019 - Current

Bank Teller /ATM Custodian

Eswatini Development & Savings Bank
09.2017 - 05.2019

Customer Service & Business Consultant

Eswatini Development & Savings Bank
05.2014 - 09.2017

CustomerCentricity & Sales

National Contact Centre Training Academy

Sales, Marketing & Customer Service Skills -

Training Dynamix

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting

University of Eswatini

Diploma in Commerce -

University of Eswatini
NATALIE GAMEDZE