Agnes Karonji
Planning Lead - Fintech at Safaricom PLC
Kenya
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Top SchoolAgnes Karonji is a fintech planning lead and engineering professional with 11 years of experience building and operating large-scale mobile money systems, currently shaping strategy and delivery for Safaricom’s MPESA ecosystem. She combines hands-on systems engineering and API/integration expertise with product planning, change execution and ISO/ITIL-aligned risk management to keep mission-critical payment services reliable and scalable. Her background includes end-to-end financial system development, third-party and MNO integrations, and leading platform optimizations that bridge engineering, operations and partner relationships. Agnes has a consistent track record of moving projects from design to live operations, and she brings a practical mix of Agile delivery and technical documentation best practices. Based in Kenya, she pairs enterprise-grade process discipline with a developer’s curiosity—often surfacing pragmatic improvements that reduce operational risk and improve uptime.
12 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Microsoft Certfication, Microsoft Certfication at Starehe Girls' Centre IT InstituteKenya Certificate of Secondary Education, High School/Secondary Certificate Programs, Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, High School/Secondary Certificate Programs at Starehe Girls' Centre and SchoolBachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Science, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Science, Computer Science at Kenyatta University
English, Swahili, French
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Github Skills (1)
openmrs6
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (2)
AgnesMuthoni/weatherDATReader
Dec 2016 - Dec 2016
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
I-TECH/openmrs-module-kenyaemr
Sep 2014 - Nov 2014
Initial ITECH work on an OpenMRS-based EMR for the Kenya MoH
Contributions:8 commits in 2 months
openmrs
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