Bandié FOFANA

Directeur général adjoint at Mediasoft Lafayette
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Abidjan, Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, CI
Languages
  • Français Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Anglais Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Espagnol Limited working proficiency

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Guy Sauvanet

Bandié is resourceful and innovative. he has the ability to think out of the box while paying attention to details and is solution oriented.

Pierre-Daniel TELEP

Bandie is a high level banking professional with an accrued knowledge of all technical issues related to the issuing of electronic money. Bandie simply makes things smooth and simple, somebody I worked with in the past, somebody I will gladly work with again, somebody I gladly recommend.

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Experience

    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Directeur général adjoint
      • May 2022 - Present

      en charge du Développement des Réseaux Commerciaux et des Relations avec les structures techniques.

    • Country Manager - Business Development
      • Apr 2016 - Present

      MEDIASOFT LAFAYETTE - From 2016 - Present* COUNTRY MANAGER & INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER (based in Bamako) from Sept. 2016 to present: Responsible for expanding the company's product reach and profit revenues, and also developing the company’s regional, national and international sales territory. On top of this also having overall charge of increasing the company turnover by driving sales growth through new and existing clients. • Conducting professional presentations of new proposals. • Presenting convincing business and financial arguments to customers. • Working closely with the company’s operations and marketing teams. • Reviewing business plans against actual results and then trying to determine reasons for any deviations. • Negotiating and closing commercial agreements with third parties. • Constantly reviewing procedures and processes to look for ways to make them more efficient. • Developing customer awareness of the company’s services and products. • Visiting prospective clients in their offices, and also attending trade shows and networking events. • Monitoring business activity, studying the outcome of projects. In 2 years, Customer portfolio includes BMS Mali, BCI Mali, BIM Mali and BDM Mali and EDM. * CHIEF INFORMATION & TECHNONOLOGY MANAGER (Sept. 2013 – Aug. 2016)Reporting to the CEO, responsible to mentor, guide and drive performance outcomes of the teams to achieve the 3 years strategic plan. Collaborate closely with senior management and key personnel to formulate strategies to achieve short, medium and long-term goals. Main duties was to manage the implementation of contracts: BMS, BCI, BHM, BACI, NSIA CI, BNI CI, BP Congo… • MICROFINANCE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGER (June 2012 – Sept. 2013)led by example through implication into the marketing and promotion of this department . Hired, trained and develop new staff who are today able to do deployment of the application Show less

  • MEDIASOFT LAFAYETTE GROUP
    • Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, Bamako MALI, Brazzaville CONGO, Niamey NIGER
    • D.G. Division Internationale
      • May 2018 - Present

      Am in charge of developing the business out of Côte d'Ivoire. Am in charge of developing the business out of Côte d'Ivoire.

    • Directeur général
      • Jul 2018 - Present

      As MD for Mali and Head of International Business Developement, my goals are to make MEDIASOFT LAFAYETTE MALI, the first partner in Banking Technologies of Mali. Particularly, through strategic support for the digital transformation of banks and the supply of high-performance products and services. As MD for Mali and Head of International Business Developement, my goals are to make MEDIASOFT LAFAYETTE MALI, the first partner in Banking Technologies of Mali. Particularly, through strategic support for the digital transformation of banks and the supply of high-performance products and services.

    • Banking
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • GROUPE BANQUE ATLANTIQUE (7 Countries West Africa and 1 in Central Africa) Aug. 2006 – Dec. 2010
      • Aug 2006 - Dec 2010

      * HEAD OF CONSUMER BANKING, Banque Atlantique Cameroon (Aug. 2009 – Dec. 2010) Reporting to the Group Head of Consumer Banking, and a member of the committee of the creation of the Bank in Cameroon, I defined the commercial strategy before joining the management committee for 2 years. * GROUP MARKETING MANAGER FOR RETAIL & CORPORATE BANKING PRODUCTS (Oct. 2008 – Jul. 2009) * PRODUCT & MARKETING MANAGEMENT at Group Level, 7 banks : I was in charge of increasing the use of the bank's products, into the countries where the group Is present. I was also in charge of adapting the existing products and services or if need be, design new ones. In charge of the reporting of the group for banking products, both retail and corporate products. * MANAGER @ Group Level, DIGITAL & ALTERNATIVE BANKING DELIVERY CHANNELS (Aug. 2007 – Jul. 2008): I was in charge of divulgating the culture of bank card system, SMS Banking, POS into the 7 subsidiaries of the group. I managed on a daily basis, 7 teams, each one in each country where the group was doing business. In charge of the reporting of the group for mobile banking products. * GROUP MOBILE BANKING PROJECT MANAGER (Aug. 2006 – Jul. 2007): I brought the card system project to live. The products we created are : . 1 privative debit card (XOF): Atlantic Privilège . 1 privative debit card (XOF): Atlantic Epargne . 1 prepaid privative card (XOF) : Atlantic Cash . 1 International prepaid MasterCard (EUR) : Atlantic Traveler . 1 International Gold MasterCard Credit card (EUR): Atlantic Premium We also launched the SMS Banking and POS products. Show less

    • Cash Management Sales Manager & IT Support
      • Sep 2001 - Jul 2006

      Missions principales : Assister le Directeur du Cash Management dans la gestion des opérations globales de Trésorerie des clients grandes entreprises. Responsable pour la Côte d’Ivoire, pour le déploiement, le suivi et la maintenance des logiciels et solutions: • ICMS: International Collection Management System • RCMS : Regional Collection Management System • Paiements domestiques et Paiements électroniques Rédaction des Reporting et Tableaux de Bord hebdomadaires et mensuels. Show less

    • Responsable Réseau Informatique
      • 1996 - 1998

      Chez SGBI, j'ai piloté la partie Hardware du projet de remplacement des écrans passif IBM par les PC. Je devais installer les applications, configurer, les installer auprès des bénéficiaires et assurer la formation de premier niveau. J'ai effectué ceci pour 650 postes de travail. Chez SGBI, j'ai piloté la partie Hardware du projet de remplacement des écrans passif IBM par les PC. Je devais installer les applications, configurer, les installer auprès des bénéficiaires et assurer la formation de premier niveau. J'ai effectué ceci pour 650 postes de travail.

Education

  • HELIX INSTITUT DE FINANCE DIGITALE + MASTERCARD FOUNDATION
    Certificat de Réussite, REUSSIR SA TRANSFORMATION DIGITALE
    2020 - 2020
  • Digital Frontiers Insitute
    Certificate in Digital Money, Digital Money
    2017 - 2017
  • ESG Paris Antenne d'Abidjan
    MASTER, Management Financier (en cours)
    2009 - 2011
  • Ecole de la Chambre de Commerce et d'Industrie de Côte d'Ivoire
    BTS en Informatique de Gestion, Merise, Comptabilité, Algorithmique...
    2003 - 2006
  • Centre Universitaire Professionnalisé
    Diplôme d'ingénieur, Informatique et Conception des Systèmes d'Information
    2000 - 2002
  • Université d'Abidjan
    Licence en Anglais, Option Etudes Amércaines
    1990 - 1993

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