Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Projects
References
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KHANYISWA TYABULE

Quantitative Analyst
Johannesburg

Summary

A solution-driven and hardworking Quantitative Graduate Trainee candidate who enjoys solving problems equipped with programming, research, communication and collaboration skills. I have a strong desire to further acquire pertinent skills in Data Science due to my fascination with the vast potential of data-driven solutions to tackle complex problems across various fields.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Quantitative graduate trainee

FirstRand Group
02.2023 - Current


  • Implemented the pricing and fee project (This project is at the centre of mitigating one of the top emerging risks in the market conduct space)
  • Assisting with fraud analytics and market conduct analytics using R, SAS and Python
  • Developing SAS scripts for various projects such as (digiplus, eWallet, KYC and pricing fees project)
  • Implemented a pay-no-pay system that enables the bank to approve a client's debit order even if they have insufficient funds in their account
  • Implemented a dashboard for early warning triggers to monitor client-associated risks
  • Worked on the collate system to verify if clients collateral matches accurately with the data in the system

Lab Technician

Enterprise Ethanol
11.2019 - 10.2021
  • Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
  • Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
  • Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.
  • Monitored testing procedures to meet criteria and maintain quality control.

Education

Master of Science - Mathematical Sciences

University of Stellenbosch
04.2022 - 04.2022

Bsc Honours - Materials Science And Engineering

University of Cape Town
04.2018 - 04.2018

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry And Biochemistry

Rhodes University
04.2014 - 04.2017

Skills

    SAS Programing

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Accomplishments

  • Dean's certificate at Rhodes University, For achieving overall average of 75% in all my subjects in 2014 to 2016
  • Academic excellence award, For achieving overall top marks in St Marry Hall (Rhodes university) in 2014 to 2016
  • Academic half colours in the faculty of science (Rhodes University) in 2015
  • Careerwise (Oppenheimer Memorial Trust), Accepted by the Trust, offering to pay accommodation, tuition fees and allowance starting from 2014 to 2018
  • African Institute for Mathematical Science, Accepted by scholarships , offering to pay accommodation, tuition fees and allowance in 2022

Projects


Pricing and Fee Analysis 

I have successfully implemented the pricing and fee project. This project is at the centre of mitigating one of the top emerging risks in the market conduct space. This solution is being used by the compliance teams (monitoring teams, market conduct team), retail and commercial stakeholders.


Tree-Based Model

In an insurance company, the risk departments determines clients' premiums based on their risk profiles. As an analyst, I was responsible for identifying clients more prone to making substantial claims, aiding the company in setting appropriate premium quotes for high-risk individuals.


References

Available on request

Timeline

Quantitative graduate trainee

FirstRand Group
02.2023 - Current

Master of Science - Mathematical Sciences

University of Stellenbosch
04.2022 - 04.2022

Lab Technician

Enterprise Ethanol
11.2019 - 10.2021

Bsc Honours - Materials Science And Engineering

University of Cape Town
04.2018 - 04.2018

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry And Biochemistry

Rhodes University
04.2014 - 04.2017
KHANYISWA TYABULEQuantitative Analyst