Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Short Courses
Languages
References
Timeline
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Smita Munnee

School Lane Petit-Verger, Saint-Pierre, Moka,

Summary

Ambitious and motivated Analyst with 6+ years of experience in auditing , financial regulation,regulatory compliance and central banking. Adaptable and driven with strong work ethic. Excellent interpersonal, communication and problem solving skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Analyst, Supervision Department

Bank of Mauritius
Port-Louis
08.2023 - Current
  • Conduct onsite examination of financial institutions regulated by the Bank of Mauritius (Bank) including but not limited to review of credit risk,liquidity risk, compliance function,internal audit function,corporate governance.
  • Draft onsite examination reports, following onsite examination or thematic review ,outlining findings and propose recommendations thereto.
  • Conduct anti-money laundering (AML)compliance regulatory review of financial institutions,including review of KYC/CDD/EDD of bank's clients,sanction screening. and transaction monitoring process.
  • Conduct fraud investigation.
  • Conduct offsite monitoring of financial institutions.
  • Assess financial institutions using a risk-based approach in the area of credit risk, market risk, operational risk and ML/TF risk.
  • Conduct periodic financial performance review of financial institutions.
  • Review of internal control systems in place at financial institutions and assess the controls put in place by financial institutions to mitigate risks
  • Analyse financial data to identify financial trends, patterns and strategy and monitor and analyse Key Performance Indicators (KPI) and financial ratios.
  • Compile analytical results and data into reports.
  • Prepare discussion points and powerpoint presentation for meeting with the financial institutions and external Auditors.
  • Prepares Annual Financial Review of financial institutions
  • Contribute in the drafting of guidelines.
  • Analyse and assess Internal Capital Adequacy Assessment Process document and Risk Appetite statement of banks
  • Review Risk Based Supervision return,including operational,credit, liquidity and Governance returns submitted by banks with a view to identify early warning signs and weakness.
  • Contribute in the drafting of Guidelines.
  • Review and monitor compliance of financial institutions with applicable laws, regulations, and policies to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Pursue continuous learning opportunities regarding latest compliance and procedural changes.

Bank Officer,Grade 1, Supervision Department

Bank of Mauritius
Port Louis
09.2017 - 07.2023

External Auditor (FINANCIAL SERVICES)

Ernst & Young
01.2017 - 09.2017
  • Performed audits of operational and financial areas to check compliance.
  • Performing audit tests and reconciliation.
  • Communicated audit findings by preparing reports.
  • Identified weaknesses of existing control systems and made suggestions for remediation.
  • Assessed potential risks, evaluated controls and conducted compliance testing.

Education

CAMS Certification - Anti Money Laundering Specialist Certification

ACAMS
10.2022

Master of Science - Financial Risk Management

University Of Reading
United Kingdom
09.2020

Bachelor of Science - Banking And Finance

University Of Mauritius
Mauritius
10.2016

Economics, Accounting And Mathematics

Mahatma Gandhi Secondary School
Moka
2012

Skills

  • Self-motivated professional
  • Organizational skills
  • Documentation skills
  • Understanding of the Banking Regulatory Framework
  • Risk management strategies
  • MS Office suite
  • Programming for Finance-Python (Intermediate)
  • Statistical Software-E-Views and IBM SPSS

Certification

  • ACCA Finalist (Expected completion date: June 2024)
  • Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (ACAMS- 2022)

Short Courses

Reserve Bank of India, College of Supervisors

  • Basic Programme on Supervisory Assessment of Liquidity Risk

May 23 - 25, 2023

  • Macroprudential Policy Formulations – Implementing Financial Stability Mandate

August 17-19, 2022

  • Supervisory Evaluation of ALM and Liquidity Risk

June 07 - 09, 2022

  • Capsule Programme on Organizational Risk Acculturation and Quality of Internal Audit and Compliance Environment (Programme I)

September 15 - 17, 2021

Afritac South, International Monetary Fund

  • Training workshop on Prudential Supervision of Cybersecurity -Off and On-site Assessments

June 27 – July 1, 2022

Languages

  • English and French (bilingual-Fluent)
  • Hindi (beginner)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Analyst, Supervision Department

Bank of Mauritius
08.2023 - Current

Bank Officer,Grade 1, Supervision Department

Bank of Mauritius
09.2017 - 07.2023

External Auditor (FINANCIAL SERVICES)

Ernst & Young
01.2017 - 09.2017

CAMS Certification - Anti Money Laundering Specialist Certification

ACAMS

Master of Science - Financial Risk Management

University Of Reading

Bachelor of Science - Banking And Finance

University Of Mauritius

Economics, Accounting And Mathematics

Mahatma Gandhi Secondary School
Smita Munnee