Jennifer Wamuyu
@jenniferwamuyu
Experienced currency manager with leadership skills
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated and results-driven professional with over a decade of experience in currency management, risk assessment, and financial operations. My expertise includes verifying deposits, facilitating withdrawals, and coordinating currency stock movements. I have a proven track record of leadership, having spearheaded key projects such as the T24 R9 implementation, budget planning, risk management, and performance framework.
As a T24 Champion and Risk Liaison Champion, I thrive in collaborative environments, providing guidance and support to ensure seamless operations. I have demonstrated exemplary leadership as a Co-Custodian, overseeing vault operations with a focus on integrity, security, accuracy, and efficiency. I have effectively managed risks associated with currency operations and ensured compliance with regulatory standards.
I hold an MBA in Finance from Kenyatta University and am a Certified Public Accountant of Kenya. I have also completed a course in Data Science with Python from JKUAT. I possess strong communication skills, a passion for continuous improvement, and a commitment to excellence, making me a valuable asset to any organization.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Currency Officer
Central Bank of Kenya
Jul 2018 - Present (6 years 11 months)
Over a decade of experience in currency management, risk assessment, and financial operations at the Central Bank of Kenya. Demonstrated leadership in overseeing vault operations and implementing key projects like T24 R9. Skilled in verifying deposits, facilitating withdrawals, and managing currency stock movements with a focus on accuracy and compliance.
Bank Officer
Central Bank of Kenya
Sep 2010 - Jul 2018 (7 years 10 months)
Managed deposits and withdrawals for commercial banks, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. Conducted monthly stock takes and generated reports to support decision-making. Played a key role in implementing the Performance Management Framework and managing the Centre's budget.
Project Accountant
Kenya Inter Religious AIDS Consortium
Oct 2009 - Apr 2010 (6 months)
Executed core accounting functions including ledger maintenance and financial statement preparation. Managed procurement processes and payroll operations while ensuring compliance with financial policies and donor reporting requirements.
Assistant Accountant
Kingdom Sacco Society Ltd
Jan 2009 - Sep 2009 (8 months)
Facilitated the transition from manual to electronic accounting systems, ensuring accuracy in data entry. Managed petty cash transactions and conducted bank reconciliations to maintain financial integrity.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Kenyatta University
Master of Business Administration, Finance
2024 - 2024
Pursuing an MBA in Finance, focusing on financial management, investment strategies, and corporate finance.
JKUAT
Certificate, Data Science
2023 - 2023
Completed a course in Data Science with Python, focusing on data analysis, machine learning, and statistical modeling.
Private Study
Certified Public Accountant, Accounting
2012 - 2012
Achieved certification as a Certified Public Accountant of Kenya (CPA-K), demonstrating proficiency in accounting principles and practices.
Kenyatta University
Bachelor of Arts, Economics
2009 - 2009
Grade: Second class honours
Studied Economics with a focus on economic theory, policy analysis, and quantitative methods, achieving Second Class Honours.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Location
Authorized to work in
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