Scott Kitibwa - Schemes Administration Supervisor - Finance Trust Bank | Himalayas
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Scott Kitibwa

@scottkitibwa

Dynamic credit risk specialist driving innovative risk mitigation strategies.

Uganda
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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that challenges me and allows for professional growth in a dynamic environment focused on risk management and compliance.

I am a strategic credit risk and compliance specialist with over 8 years of experience in optimizing non-performing loans and enhancing portfolio quality across leading financial institutions. My career has been marked by a proven track record of decreasing delinquency rates and improving recovery performance through innovative solutions and data-driven strategies.

At Finance Trust Bank, I revolutionized loan repayment processes, achieving a 25% faster allocation of funds and significantly enhancing our recovery strategies. My expertise in loan reconciliation and default analytics has allowed me to implement targeted interventions that improved recovery rates by 18%. I am passionate about leveraging data to drive decision-making and ensure regulatory compliance, which has been a cornerstone of my professional journey.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Schemes Administration Supervisor

Finance Trust Bank

Jan 2024 - Mar 2025 (1 year 2 months)

Created comprehensive dashboards tracking default trends and employer remittance patterns, enhancing risk-based decision-making and reducing potential losses. Transformed loan remittance reconciliation processes, accelerating collections by 25% and revamping DAS suspense account reconciliation procedures. Implemented targeted concentration risk controls and established an early warning system for

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Schemes Administration Officer

Postbank Uganda

Jan 2021 - Dec 2024 (3 years 11 months)

Spearheaded client-tiering delinquency strategies for employer-based portfolios, resulting in a 17% reduction in PAR 30 and NPA levels. Served as designated Risk Champion, leading organization-wide risk awareness initiatives that increased compliance adherence. Streamlined monthly suspense account reconciliations and redesigned portfolio performance analysis frameworks to detect default trigger br

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Recovery Officer

Standard Chartered Bank

Jan 2018 - Dec 2019 (1 year 11 months)

Executed customized recovery strategies for charged-off accounts, consistently exceeding monthly targets by 12-15%. Collaborated with Relationship Managers to resolve employer-related payment issues, recovering UGX 1.5 billion in at-risk loans. Maintained perfect compliance with the Operational Recovery Framework (ORF) through meticulous documentation and procedure adherence.

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Deduction at Source Manager

Standard Chartered Bank

Jan 2017 - Dec 2018 (1 year 11 months)

Expanded the employee banking portfolio by 18% through strategic employer relationship management and targeted referral programs. Implemented segment-specific risk mitigation strategies based on detailed customer risk profiles, reducing default rates by 9%. Achieved 100% compliance with AML and internal Credit Risk policies through rigorous monitoring and documentation.

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Collections Officer

Standard Chartered Bank

Jan 2015 - Dec 2017 (2 years 11 months)

Orchestrated recovery strategies across 30+ and 90+ DPD accounts, achieving 22% higher recovery rates than the team average. Negotiated customized payment plans that retained 85% of delinquent customers while meeting recovery objectives. Reduced customer complaint escalations by 40% through effective resolution strategies and transparent communication, achieving 90% compliance with AML and Credit

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

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Regenesys

Certificate, Data Science

Currently pursuing a Certificate in Data Science at Regenesys. Developing skills in data analysis and interpretation.

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World Quant University

Program, Data Science

Currently enrolled in the Data Science Program at World Quant University. Enhancing expertise in quantitative analysis and data-driven decision making.

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Makerere University

Bachelor of Science, Accounting

Studied accounting principles and practices at Makerere University. Gained foundational knowledge in financial reporting, auditing, and taxation.

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Naalya Senior Secondary School

Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education, General Studies

Completed advanced level studies at Naalya Senior Secondary School. Focused on subjects relevant to higher education.

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Merry Land High School

Uganda Certificate of Education, General Studies

Completed ordinary level studies at Merry Land High School. Acquired foundational knowledge across various subjects.

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