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Panel Discussion: Running IIPS in Real Time: Liquidity, Uptime, and Operational Resilience

Operating instant payment systems requires more than speed; it demands continuous availability and rigorous risk controls. This session explores the operational complexities of running IIPS, including liquidity management to ensure settlement, achieving 24/7 system uptime, managing settlement risk exposure, and establishing robust failure recovery protocols. Panellists share practical insights from managing real-time payment infrastructure at scale and discuss strategies for building, testing, and maintaining operational resilience.

Speakers

Baboucarr Drammeh

Baboucarr Drammeh

Chief Technology Officer & Program Lead, GamSwitch / Gamswitch Interoperability Switch Program

Joselyne Mutesi

Joselyne Mutesi

Head, Payments, Ecobank

Mohamed Maalim

Mohamed Maalim

Payments Technology Advisor, RSwitch

Nyi Aye

Nyi Aye

Chief Executive Officer , ThitsaWorks Pte. Ltd.

Moderator

Dr. Olu Owoeye

Dr. Olu Owoeye

Senior Program Officer, Digital Payment Platforms, Gates Foundation