Kenneth Mokoena

Kenneth Mokoena

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  • About me

    Payments, Card Acquiring & Issuing, Business & Product Development, Program Management, Product Management, Project Management and Operations.

  • Education

    • Wits Technikon

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      Banking Diploma Banking and Financial Support Services
    • Thoko Thaba

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      12
    • GIBS Business School (Gordon Institute of Business Science)

      2011 - 2011
      Managing for results Program Business Administration and Management, General
    • Wits Business School

      2004 - 2004
      Principles of Business Management Program Business Administration and Management, General
    • Unisa Graduate School of Business Leadership (SBL)

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      Project Management
  • Experience

    • FNB South Africa

      Dec 1993 - Mar 2012

      Department and Staff Management. Change Control Management and Implementation, Internal and External CRM, Query analysis Management and Operations. Production Support and liaising with IT on technical resolutions Project cycle Management and processes efficiency Processes mapping and enhancements. Implementation of new innovation Portfolio and Customer Relationship ManagementDiscovery Card systems integration and Operations management Management of projects life cycle. Product Development and implementation •Business and Systems Analyst role in project area•Planning and work prioritisation •User requirements gathering, documentation and analysis•Documentation – Business Requirements, Use Cases, Test Cases •Performed User Acceptance Testing•Developed user training manuals and train users Responsible for the upkeep, configuration, and reliable operation of the systems and management of the user accounts permissions, access rights, and storage allocations, also offer technical support and troubleshooting Chargebacks management

      • Business and Production Support Head

        Feb 2011 - Mar 2012
      • Business Projects & Processes Manager

        Oct 2008 - Jan 2011
      • Business Process Analyst

        Sept 2007 - Sept 2008
      • Channel Manager

        Dec 2005 - Sept 2007
      • Projects and Product Development Manager

        Nov 2002 - Nov 2005
      • Business / System Analyst

        May 1997 - Oct 2002
      • System Administrator

        Feb 1996 - May 1997
      • Chargeback Official

        Dec 1993 - Jan 1996
    • Mastercard

      Apr 2012 - now

      Manage Acceptance products creations process, strategy, pricing, pilots' implementation and support Acceptance leads GTMDesign and create new acceptance products aligned with the strategy, market needs and KPI’s, throughout design face, implementation, productization, Studio process, Legal scans, market test and supportLead the end-to-end Product Development lifecycle for our new authorization improvement products, including gathering insights, outlining strategy, developing KPIs, creating a go-to-market strategy, defining the customer experience/journey, and working in partnership with the Delivery and Technology teams to deliver roadmap capabilities Show less Drives New Product Development including exploration of new opportunities in our markets, contributing to Product strategy and partnering with cross-functional teams to design, develop and deliver new Products & Solutions that drive incremental revenues for MastercardActs as an incubation phase for the creation/ideation of new acceptance products & SolutionsCollaborates with cross-functional stakeholders in Legal, Data Privacy, Delivery, Finance, Marketing, Sales, etc. to ensure that the new Products or Solution has a robust go-to-market plan focused on speed to market and ease of delivery Show less Responsible for developing Strategies, growing Revenues and Implementation of Acceptance Products for MasterCard in Southern Africa and Indian Oceans Islands, specifically enabling acceptance at Point of Sale (POS) and ATMs, eCommerce and Digital. I am also tasked with driving the adoption and acceptance of new payment technologies and innovations of mobile and eCommerce platforms. My additional responsibilities include Revenue Growth, Product Management, developing alliances with acquiring banks, PSP’s Payments Facilitators and FinTech’s on Infrastructures enablement, nurturing relationships with merchants, Program Management, Project Management and Relationships Management Show less

      • Director Products Management – Acceptance - EEMEA

        Nov 2024 - now
      • Products & Solutions Lead- Acceptance - Southern Africa

        Jan 2022 - Nov 2024
      • Acceptance & Market Development Lead - Southern Africa & Indian Oceans Islands

        Apr 2012 - Sept 2022
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