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Mfundo Mhlanga

Data Analyst
Pretoria

Summary

Analytical and results-driven data professional with a strong foundation in data analysis, statistical modeling, and business intelligence. Skilled in SQL, R, and Tableau, with hands-on experience in data cleaning, exploratory analysis, and developing impactful visualizations from academic and personal projects. Adept at uncovering patterns, translating complex datasets into actionable insights, and communicating findings through compelling data stories. Driven by curiosity and a passion for problem-solving, eager to contribute to data-informed decision-making and deliver measurable business value.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Trade Desk Officer

QuickTrade
07.2015 - 12.2017

Trade Execution & Support - Execute and support trade life cycle management, working directly with senior traders to ensure flawless execution of orders across various asset classes. Proactively monitor and verify trade accuracy and settlement, while strictly adhering to predefined trading strategies and risk protocols.

Data Management & Reporting - Manage and maintain comprehensive trading databases and logs, ensuring the integrity and accuracy of all transaction data. Generate and deliver timely and precise reports on trading activity, performance, and key metrics to support data-driven decision-making.

Market Analysis & Research - Conduct continuous market surveillance to identify and analyze key trends, news, and market-moving events. Synthesize research findings into concise and actionable reports for the trading team, providing valuable insights to identify new trading opportunities and inform strategy.

Compliance & Risk Mitigation - Uphold and enforce all regulatory requirements and internal compliance protocols. Collaborate with the compliance department to resolve any discrepancies and contribute to a culture of risk awareness and operational integrity.

Cross-functional Communication & Coordination - Serve as a primary liaison between the trading desk and critical support functions, including IT, operations, and middle office. Facilitate seamless communication to swiftly resolve operational issues, streamline workflows, and support the continuous improvement of the trading infrastructure.

Education

Certificate - Data Analytics

Coursera
USA
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting

Eduvos
Midrand, South Africa
04.2001 -

Skills

Financial data analysis

Software

Microsoft Excel

SQL

R

Tableau

Certification

Google Data Analytics

Timeline

Google Data Analytics

08-2025

RE 5

03-2016

Trade Desk Officer

QuickTrade
07.2015 - 12.2017

Certificate - Data Analytics

Coursera
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting

Eduvos
04.2001 -
Mfundo MhlangaData Analyst