Aida Nakato
Kampala
Summary
A highly skilled professional with a Bachelor of Arts from Makerere University, a Post Graduate Diploma in Financial Management from Uganda Management Institute, and a Certificate in Human Resource Management from Makerere University. With extensive experience entrenched in the banking industry and currently employed at Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited, this individual possesses a strong foundation in both financial management and human resource practices. With a proven track record in banking operations, financial analysis, and customer service excellence, they bring valuable expertise in managing financial transactions, risk management, and regulatory compliance. Their exposure to human resource management further enhances their ability to lead teams, manage talent, and support organizational growth. Known for their attention to detail, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills, they are committed to contributing to the operational success of the banking sector.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Investor Services
Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited
04.2024 - Current
- Investing on behalf of clients under various portfolios and in partnership with their fund managers, such as UAP, Sanlam, ICEA, Britam, Liberty, etc.
- Serving as an investment financial advisor to clients, fund managers, and trustees, providing guidance on suitable investment instruments.
- Performing daily reconciliation of client accounts, both internal and external, for different fund managers and trustees.
- Providing daily reports to clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies on various reports managed within investor services.
- Handling daily settlements in banks, CSD (Central Securities Depository), corporate actions, invoicing, and management fee recoveries from all clients.
- Managing and resolving client queries on a daily basis.
- Attending various AGMs, meetings, and training sessions to gain deeper insights into investments.
Officer Trade Support, Global Markets Operations, Corporate & Investment Banking
Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited
10.2015 - 03.2024
- Advisory on new product development based on client needs, the scope of the Group product framework, and the availability of similar products in the market.
- Coordination of multi-jurisdictional transactional settlements within the perspective of Global Markets.
- Occasionally acted in a supervisory capacity to provide oversight and training for team members. This included general supervision, providing required approvals for transactions, and coordinating initiatives to drive customer value with another bank management.
- Ensuring the bank’s regulatory compliance regarding foreign exchange was sound, executed accurately, and reported in a timely manner.
- Preparation of reports on client transactions, behavior, risks arising, and income analysis.
- Provided oversight of daily reconciliation for all interbank deals.
- Given that the role involved settlement of time-sensitive transactions, it was imperative to deliver within the bank's turnaround time.
- The role also involved liaising with both internal and external stakeholders within the framework of the bank’s coverage matrix, thus building the requisite interpersonal skills to effectively deliver bank results.
- As the role served as the last line of defense for the bank, it required diligence in compliance with regulations and internal policies, along with adherence to the highest standards of accuracy.
Ag. Manager Trade Support
Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited
05.2017 - 08.2017
- General Oversight to the team i.e. managing the team and the work.
- Stakeholder engagement.
- Ensure compliance of the GM Team.
- Approvals for all reports.
- Handling exceptions.
- Checking reports being circulated to ensure they are accurate.
- Ensure same day validation of all Trade support entries and transactions.
- Meeting attendance with different stake holders.
- Monthly Conference calls with different stake holders.
Officer, Internal Control
Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited
11.2014 - 09.2015
- This role contributed to ensuring a sound control environment that operates within set bank policies and rules as well as compliance to regulation.
- This control supervision was done against various units of the bank as assigned, with the objective of risk mitigation.
- The role involved organizing of the bank’s business continuity plans and events including emergency evacuations in case of any eventualities and performance of disaster management.
- This was also charged with preparation of daily and monthly reports to ensure all departments were aligned to the risk control framework and key risk indicators.
Officer Operations Control
Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited
11.2014 - 09.2015
- I ensured internal supervisory function which drives the organizational framework.
- I oversaw and monitored the control environment across the designated area of control to mitigate risk in transactions and the underlying processes.
- I developed relationships to maintain /establish efficient and robust operating models across the entire network.
- I oversaw and improved data quality by ensuring that levels and limits are well calibrated and controlled.
MIS and Representation Officer
Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited
07.2013 - 11.2013
- I analyzed data and make reports on the different bank requirements in the bank.
- I prepared reports for business partners both CIB & PBB to analyze the banks performance in relation to its competitors.
Account Management Officer (Supervisor)
Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited
01.2012 - 07.2013
- I closed off dormant accounts, inactive accounts, and overdrawn accounts off the system daily.
- I call clients before closing them to convince them to regularize them and we discuss the way forward with the clients and agree on the way forward i.e. closure or crediting the account and do that at the end of each day.
Consolidated Payments Clerk
Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited
01.2009 - 12.2011
- Handled the processing of salary payment types originating from all branches including collection of all commission.
- Resolved queries from all branches regarding anything on complex transactions any given account to allow branches to focus on serving walk in customers.
- This role also involved reporting on the daily outturn regarding the bank’s payments volumes across channels in addition to queries made.
Liaison Officer
Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited
01.2011 - 06.2011
- I resolved queries from all branches regarding anything on complex transactions at any given account to allow branches to focus on serving walk in customers and deliver great service.
- I made a return daily of what has been resolved, average of how many per day/month.
- I filed all those queries for proper record keeping and for referral in future reference.
Clearing Agent
Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited
08.2007 - 12.2008
- I represented the Bank in Bank of Uganda in the clearing of instrument i.e. take cheques and Efts clear with other banks.
RTGS Clerk
Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited
01.2007 - 12.2008
- I Processed real time gross settlement, transactions timely to meet client urgent needs.
Clearing Agent and RTGS Clerk, Operations
Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited
08.2005 - 12.2008
- This was a representation role of the Bank in Bank of Uganda in the clearing of instruments (EFTs, RTGs and cheques).
- Managed the cheque processing process of the bank in conjunction with my team.
Education
CERTIFICATE - HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
MAKERERE UNIVERSITY
POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA - FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
UGANDA MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE
01.2009 - 05.2010
BACHELOR OF ARTS - HONS
MAKERERE UNIVERSITY
01.2001 - 05.2004
UGANDA ADVANCED CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION - undefined
BWEYOGERERE SECONDARY SCHOOL
01.1998 - 05.1999
UGANDA CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION - undefined
KAWEMPE MUSLIM SECONDARY SCHOOL
01.1994 - 05.1997
Skills
Strong Interpersonal and Communication skills
Personal Information
Hobbies: Health and Wellness, Leadership and Personal Development, Continuous Learning and Professional Development, Volunteering, Networking and Professional Associations, Travelling, Community Involvement
Disclaimer
I, Aida Nakato certify that to the best of my knowledge and belief, this CV correctly describes me, my qualifications and my experience.
Timeline
Investor Services
Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited
04.2024 - Current
Ag. Manager Trade Support
Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited
05.2017 - 08.2017
Officer Trade Support, Global Markets Operations, Corporate & Investment Banking
Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited
10.2015 - 03.2024
Officer, Internal Control
Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited
11.2014 - 09.2015
Officer Operations Control
Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited
11.2014 - 09.2015
MIS and Representation Officer
Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited
07.2013 - 11.2013
Account Management Officer (Supervisor)
Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited
01.2012 - 07.2013
Liaison Officer
Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited
01.2011 - 06.2011
Consolidated Payments Clerk
Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited
01.2009 - 12.2011
POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA - FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
UGANDA MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE
01.2009 - 05.2010
Clearing Agent
Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited
08.2007 - 12.2008
RTGS Clerk
Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited
01.2007 - 12.2008
Clearing Agent and RTGS Clerk, Operations
Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited
08.2005 - 12.2008
BACHELOR OF ARTS - HONS
MAKERERE UNIVERSITY
01.2001 - 05.2004
UGANDA ADVANCED CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION - undefined
BWEYOGERERE SECONDARY SCHOOL
01.1998 - 05.1999
UGANDA CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION - undefined
KAWEMPE MUSLIM SECONDARY SCHOOL
01.1994 - 05.1997
CERTIFICATE - HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
MAKERERE UNIVERSITY
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