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It secures domestic and international transfers, clearing\/settlement, foreign exchange operations, and <strong>trade finance<\/strong>, while ensuring compliance (AML-CFT), accounting quality, and management of operational risks. Banks, MFIs, and FinTech players are looking for professionals who are immediately operational, capable of executing robust processes aligned with the requirements of COBAC\/BEAC, BCEAO, and <strong>SWIFT<\/strong>. This UNIVGA Professional Certificate meets this demand by training practitioners capable of delivering reliable, fast, and compliant execution of operations in a highly competitive regional and international market.<\/p>\n<p>The UNIVGA method is <strong>100% Online<\/strong>, asynchronous and flexible (5 to 8 hours\/week over 3 months), with continuous pedagogical support. You will learn through case studies from commercial banks, MFIs, and payment service providers in Central, West, and East Africa (Gabon, Cameroon, DRC, C\u00f4te d'Ivoire, Senegal, Morocco, Nigeria, Kenya). Practical projects immerse you in the processing of transfers <strong>SWIFT<\/strong> (MT\/MX ISO 20022), the use of regional systems <strong>SYSTAC<\/strong> (CEMAC) and <strong>SYGMA<\/strong> (UEMOA), clearing\/settlement, documentary credits and collections, reconciliations, and first-level controls. The curriculum is rigorously aligned with the <strong>COBAC \/ SWIFT<\/strong> framework and incorporates best operational practices (STP, traceability, cut-off, incident management) to ensure an immediately applicable skill enhancement in the field.<\/p>\n<p>Upon completion, you will be ready for roles in commercial banks, MFIs, FinTech, insurance, audit and consulting firms, as well as within regional bodies (BEAC\/COBAC, BCEAO). You will be able to work in back-office payments, foreign exchange, trade finance, clearing\/settlement, reconciliations, and operational compliance, including freelance missions (investigations, KYC\/KYT, remediation). The certificate opens up career advancement opportunities towards senior positions (back-office department head, payments manager, trade finance analyst, AML-CFT reference, risk middle-office). Listing a <strong>Professional Certificate UNIVGA<\/strong> COBAC\/SWIFT aligned certification on your CV constitutes a strong signal of technical and operational credibility to recruiters, both in Africa and internationally, to accelerate your professional trajectory.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This professional certificate prepares for operational roles in banking back-office in Africa. 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