Summary
Makau Kelvin is a seasoned technology leader and Head of Information Technology Operations at Equity Bank Limited, where he ensures 99% application uptime and leads business continuity, security, and release management in a complex banking environment. Over eight years across Kenya's financial sector, he has steered core banking service delivery, disaster recovery planning, ESB-driven integrations, and cost-efficient open-source implementations. He excels at aligning IT with business strategy, driving process optimization, vendor management, and proactive incident response while maintaining stringent compliance with PCI-DSS and RBAC controls. Known for his big-picture thinking and strong communication, he builds cross-functional networks and fosters collaboration to deliver reliable, scalable solutions. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology from Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology and is based in Nairobi, Kenya.
9 years of coding experience