Denis M. Email & Phone Number

Kenya

Nairobi, Kenya

At Safaricom PLC I am a product manager responsible for two product roles: Cloud Computing and Digital Capabilities. Safaricom PLC is responsible for pioneering mobile money in Kenya through it's flagship product, MPesa.In Safaricom, cloud computing encompasses Safaricom’ s own private cloud, Microsoft Azure,MS Modern Workplace, Google Cloud, Google.

At a high level, as a product manager at Telkom am tasked with:* Identifying the customer need and the larger business objectives that a product/feature will fulfill, and* Articulating what success looks like for the product and rallying different teams to turn the vision into reality.

QodeIQ Labs, the trading arm of 369 Ventures, Inc. is a nimble technology startup formed to champion scalable technology Solutions that are a fit for contemporary African challenges. Our flagship product, venue369 was shortlisted as a finalist for the Afro-Asia Fintech Festival whose theme was: Harnessing Fin-tech in addressing COVID-19 effects on.

Nairobi, Kenya

We are Systems Developers & Business Intelligence specialists simply making executive and top-level management smarter and more efficient.Some of our solutions include:EpesiCloud-https://epesicloud.com/LipaExpress-https://lipaexpress.co.ke/DIY Store for a leading wholesale goods distributor: https://adstore.co.keCompany website: https://scopicafrica.com

IT Portfolio and Project ManagementIT Sourcing Advisory(System selection and implementation)IT Security IT Strategy DevelopmentProducts & Innovation

Kenya

IT audit at Victoria Commercial Bank and Credit Bank Ltd.

Systems development-Web applications and api's-Hybrid mobile application development

Nairobi

• In order to support Britam's business vision, the management of Britam Holdings Ltd sought PwC’s assistance to carry out an assessment of their IT function and develop a strategy based on building on their strengths.
• Rallying all work streams to work towards a common goal
• Consistently providing program updates to management and senior leadership at Britam
• Managing scope and prioritizing activities to ensure team effectiveness
• Leading daily stand –up meetings to take stock of the hits and misses
• Delivered above the client's expectations and awarded follow on work.

Nairobi

• The broad objective of this consultancy was to assess the level of performance of the selected Counties based on the county integrated development plans for 2013-17. With reference to the County Integrated Development.
• Adequacy of staffing levels to achieve county objectives
• Impact of political meddling in the execution of county projects
• Level of public participation in the prioritization of county projects and initiatives
• Mechanisms in place to tackle project risks and issues during execution
• The impact county projects and initiatives have had on the livelihoods of locals from economic and social perspectivesAs an analyst, in accordance with international best practice, I used criteria of 5 principles to.

Kenya Bankers Association/IPSL13th Floor/7th Floor International House

• KBA tasked us with managing the project for the implementation of the first African Banking Payments Ecosystem that allows for real time transaction processing across all banks and deposit taking institutions accounts.
• Visited all bank teams to pitch the project(43 in total)
• Worked as the technical lead in ideation and implementation stages with each of the bank teams
• Followed up with each institution on a daily basis to track progress and mitigate emerging risks and issues
• Arranged and led UAT sessions with 30 bank teams
• Took part in customer journey development and refinement

Kenya

• The KDIC engaged us to work closely with their staff and selected vendors of ICT systems through a transparent tendering process to review the existing business processes, develop systems specification documentation.
• Fund management
• Operations
• HR
• Research
• Finance and LiquidationDuring this assignment, I was responsible for the following:

Kenya

Nairobi, Kenya

*Worked as part of a team of 3 tasked with the design, development and commissioning of a warehouse management system for the company's Safe Box project.*Collaborated on all stages of systems development lifecycle, from requirement gathering to production releases.

Data Cleanup and analytics

Worked as part of a team that migrated data center and setup new ICT infrastructure when the office moved from Spring Valley to the UN Complex during this period. Other roles assigned were:* Installing and configuring computer hardware, software, systems, networks, printers and scanners* Monitoring and maintaining computer systems and networks* Responding.

Bachelor’S Degree, Bsc In Informatics & Computer Science

Software Engineering, Server Administration, Database Management & Networking

Certified Ethical Hacker V10, Computer Science, Merit

Certificate, Scrum Framework, A

Acca Parts F1-F6, Accounting And Business/Management, A

Kcse, Electricity, A-

Activities and Societies: Asst.Env Captain, School Captain