Our Experience

Citadel Advantage has extensive banking experience in a number of different countries and regions:
  • Africa: South Africa, Botswana, Malawi, Namibia, Swaziland, Lesotho, Ethiopia, Ghana, Nigeria
  • Asia: China, Hong Kong, Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore.
  • Australia
  • Europe: France, Denmark, Greece, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom.
  • Middle East: Bahrain, Israel, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
  • North America: USA, Canada, Bermuda

Strategic Level

  • Policy development (at central bank, industry association and financial institution levels) in areas such as payment strategy development, operations risk mitigation, fraud prevention, bank supervision and national legislation
  • External Consultant & Advisors – various advisory roles on bank and bank systems to central banks, banking associations and financial institutions.

Operations Level

  • RTGS design, development and implementation (at central bank and financial institution level)
  • SWIFT expertise in interfacing design, usage, CUG development and implementation
  • Education & training of bank staff in all payments, risk and operations aspects
  • SWIFT operational expertise
  • Risk Assessment and Mitigation at a bank operations level
  • All issues relating to Fraud awareness and Fraud prevention
  • Bank product design and development including document design and establishment of procedures
  • Operations management – branch operations management, electronic banking operations management, international trade finance (import-export)
  • Education & training of bank staff in all aspects of payments, operations, operations risk and fraud.

Software

  • Business Analysis – business/systems analysis, writing functional specifications, quality assurance and the reengineering of payments procedures and internal business practices.
  • Education & training of bank staff in all aspects of specific software
  • Project management – project management roles
  • Systems implementation