Katlego Matsimela
Business Analyst
Pretoria
Summary
Delivery focused Business Analyst with over 9 years’ experience in delivery of IT projects. Through my innovative thinking ability, I have delivered a range of complex and challenging IT projects including Legacy to Modernized system migration, in-house customized solutions and SAP implementation
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Business Analyst
GPAA
Pretoria, Guteng
12.2018 - 10.2023
- I reduced pension claims rejection rate by over 40% by introducing upfront system validations to allow only payable cases to be submitted.
- I engineered a process that allowed GPAA to process a case that is submitted up to 2 months before the pension fund member can retire, which enabled GPAA to pay pension to the member on day one of retirement.
- I saved GPAA over R 2 million in annual printer hiring and paper buying costs by engineering a process that allowed modern system to manage and measure legacy system process flow.
- I designed a systematic pension benefit calculator which helped pension case processors to work 50% more faster than when they were using the excel calculator
Business Analyst
Nedbank
Sandton
08.2013 - 11.2018
- I modeled and coordinated development of a Vehicle and Asset Finance system for Retail Relationship division of Nedbank and further provided user training
- I defined requirements to stabilize and improve a debt management system and this reduced our bad debt book by over 20%
- I analyzed a huge data of customers’ behavior and mapped out business rules that helped pick up and combat bad customer trends at early stage.
- I managed delivery of my projects from documenting requirements to coordinating development, testing the solution, training the users, and providing post deployment support
Business Analyst
Accenture
Sandton
02.2011 - 07.2013
- I gathered and documented business requirements for implementation of SAP CRM module
- I engineered business processes benchmarking against SAP best practice.
- I performed gap analysis to identify SAP customization requirements for banking industry in RSA
- I designed test cases and performed solution testing
Java Developer Intern
Dimension Data
Fourways
01.2010 - 01.2011
- I developed graphical user interfaces(GUI) in Java(J2EE)
- I Programmed J2EE middle layer and data layer classes
- I designed and built SQL databases and SQL queries
- I developed and exposed java web-services
Senior Business Analyst
Nedbank
Sandton, Guteng
11.2023 - Current
- Facilitated requirement gathering workshops, resulting in clear project objectives and deliverables.
- Performed risk assessments on potential projects to determine feasibility and viability before moving forward with implementation plans.
- Implemented Agile methodologies within project teams, increasing overall adaptability and responsiveness.
- Analyzed competitive landscape through market research activities, providing valuable insights into emerging trends that informed strategic direction.
- Streamlined workflow for better productivity with the implementation of new software solutions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
University Of Cape Town
Cape Town 02.2006 - 12.2009
Skills
Data analysis
undefinedCertification
Systems Business Analysis
Timeline
Senior Business Analyst
Nedbank
11.2023 - Current
Systems Business Analysis
09-2022
Business Analyst
GPAA
12.2018 - 10.2023
Lean-Agile Bootcamp Certificate
10-2016
Business Analyst
Nedbank
08.2013 - 11.2018
Business Analyst
Accenture
02.2011 - 07.2013
ITIL Foundation V3
06-2010
Java Developer Intern
Dimension Data
01.2010 - 01.2011
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
University Of Cape Town
02.2006 - 12.2009
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