Dumazile Lubando
Information Technology
Wierdapark
Summary
Group IT Manager the portfolio includes Strategy Management, Project Management, Infrastructure and Application Management, Information Technology Governance, IT Service Management, Change and Release Management, Risk Management, Information Security and Business Continuity Management, Vendor and Contract Management. With experience of reporting to the Executive Committee, the Risk and Audit Committee of the board.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Group IT Manager
Balwin Properties
12.2020 - Current
- Leads in IT Strategy compilation, implementation, monitoring and reporting for the Balwin group
- Lead in IT governance using COBIT Framework, ensuring that the ICT policies and procedure manuals are kept up to date, disseminated and enforced throughout the organisation
- Report to the Audit and Risk committee of the Board
- Ensure effective risk management strategies (including Cyber Security, Business Continuity, and backups strategies)
- Lead in innovating and automation of business processes, customer self-service applications
- Lead in data management and Business Intelligent reporting
- Leads in programme and project management
- Responsible for internal and external IT audits
- Responsible for Vendor Management and Vendor Performance Management.
IT Manager
Office of the Pension Funds Adjudicator
06.2014 - 06.2020
- Leads in IT Strategy implementation
- Leads in programme and project management
- Implementing solution using SDLC methodology
- Lead in IT governance using COBIT standards
- Ensure effective risk management strategies
- Responsible for internal and external IT audits Report to different levels of management; the ICT Steering Committee, MANCO, the Risk and Audit Committee (FSCA Board)
- Lead the design implementation, operation and maintenance of ICT security management system, Penetration Tests, Vulnerability assessments, end point protection and firewall Intrusion detection and management
- Leads the design, implementation, operation and maintenance of the systems, Management of Vendor and contracts management
- Management of the IT Assets Register, Software and licensing registers Management of the IT infrastructure environment, development and Applications
- Works with business to analyse initiatives, build business cases, project prioritisation and provide cost/benefit analysis
- Creation and management of ICT budget (Opex and Capex)
- Leads in IT service management using ITIL disciplines (Incident, Problem and Change Management)
- Experience in PFMA and procurement procedures in Government, Programme managed the organisation POPI implementation programme.
Project Manager
Financial Sector Conduct Authority (Former FSB)
03.2011 - 05.2014
- Managed medium and large ICT projects across the FSCA (former FSB), Managing project teams; internal and external team members
- Chair projects team meetings
- Reporting project progress to the stakeholders which includes Chief Information Officer (CIO) and the Head of Departments (HoD) of the Business Units and the steering committee meetings
- Manage the project pipeline from Initiation, Execution and control, testing, implementation, and close out phases
- Closely monitoring project activities and progress to ensure that the project timelines are met
- Ensure proper project management governance, and adhere to necessary change control procedures
- Identify project risks and escalate to the relevant stakeholders
- Manage conflicts within the project team, service providers
- Compile regular progress reports for different levels of management
- Document tender terms of reference for procurement of services, and participate in bid adjudication of various tenders
- Facilitate vendor contracts agreements in consultation with Supply Chain Unit (SCU) and the Legal Department
- Manage the project budget
- Facilitate procurement of project services in line with PFMA requirements.
Business Process Specialist
Financial Sector Conduct Authority (Former FSB)
03.2009 - 02.2011
- Elicitation requirements using document analysis, interview, workshops, and workflow analysis
- Process mapping and re-engineering to meet the new business needs, Successfully engage in multiple initiatives simultaneously, Liaise with business units, developers, subject matter experts and external service providers
- Document Business Requirements Specification, Functional Requirements Specifications Support the Sponsor/Project Owner in their efforts to guide the project’s implementation activities, including the requirements planning stage and the management of change requests, Manage the release calendar and project prioritisation
- Present feedback to the stakeholder in the project steering committee meetings
- Managed a SharePoint programme, with 7 projects running simultaneously
Project Manager
Financial Sector Conduct Authority (Former FSB)
06.2008 - 02.2009
- Successfully project managed e-Learning programmes
- The programme was designed to provide reference material and guidelines to assist trustees to perform their responsibilities more efficiently and effectively
- Programme material was in the form of printed guides, interactive CD and online learning resources
- I project managed the financial literacy and wealth management awareness campaign – the aim of the project was to manage the service providers services that were awarded the tender to create financial and wealth management awareness to the south Africans based in the rural areas.
Web and Communication Administrator /Jnr Project Manager
Financial Sector Conduct Authority (Former FSB)
11.2004 - 05.2008
- Manage projects scope, ensuring that the projects are delivered on time and within budget Developed and maintained the website, extranets, intranet, the electronic newsletters, and supported other web-based applications.
Education
Strategic Management
University of Cape Town
Western Cape 01.2019 - 01.2019
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University of Stellenbosch Business School
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Continuity South Africa
Bachelor of Technology in IT - undefined
Tshwane University of Technology
National Diploma in IT - undefined
Tshwane University of Technology
Certificate in Project Management - undefined
Imsimbi Training
Certificate in Business Analysis - undefined
View Point
International Certificate in Prince2 - undefined
Pink Elephant
International Certificate in ITIL V3 - undefined
Pink Elephant
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Tourque-IT
Internal Quality Auditing ISO:9001:2000 - undefined
South African Quality Institute
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IQPC
Effective Speaking and Presentation Skills - undefined
Maurice Kerrigan
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Parklands High School
Skills
Knowledge of IT Operations and Management
Cyber Security Skills
Excellent Financial Planning
Stakeholder Management
Project Management skills
Excellent analysis of business process
A strong understanding of IT infrastructure
Decision-making skills
Excellent Organisational Skills
Excellent Analytical and Problem solving skills
Communication Skills (both written and verbal)
Personal Information
- Gender: Female
- Marital Status: Married
References
Available on request
Timeline
Group IT Manager
Balwin Properties
12.2020 - Current
Strategic Management
University of Cape Town
01.2019 - 01.2019
IT Manager
Office of the Pension Funds Adjudicator
06.2014 - 06.2020
Project Manager
Financial Sector Conduct Authority (Former FSB)
03.2011 - 05.2014
Business Process Specialist
Financial Sector Conduct Authority (Former FSB)
03.2009 - 02.2011
Project Manager
Financial Sector Conduct Authority (Former FSB)
06.2008 - 02.2009
Web and Communication Administrator /Jnr Project Manager
Financial Sector Conduct Authority (Former FSB)
11.2004 - 05.2008
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University of Stellenbosch Business School
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Continuity South Africa
Bachelor of Technology in IT - undefined
Tshwane University of Technology
National Diploma in IT - undefined
Tshwane University of Technology
Certificate in Project Management - undefined
Imsimbi Training
Certificate in Business Analysis - undefined
View Point
International Certificate in Prince2 - undefined
Pink Elephant
International Certificate in ITIL V3 - undefined
Pink Elephant
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Tourque-IT
Internal Quality Auditing ISO:9001:2000 - undefined
South African Quality Institute
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IQPC
Effective Speaking and Presentation Skills - undefined
Maurice Kerrigan
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Parklands High School