Singarila Somanje
Pretoria,Gauteng
Summary
Results-driven junior analyst with experience in enhancing IT internal controls and implementing process improvements. Proficient in Python programming, Microsoft Excel, and analytical thinking, with proven success in leading data-driven projects such as forecasting automobile insurance rates. Recognized for problem-solving, adaptability, and collaboration in fast-paced environments. Dedicated to continuous learning and leveraging new tools to deliver impactful insights and support organizational goals. Hardworking and detail-oriented, eager to contribute to business success in an entry-level IT role.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Junior Analyst
KPMG SA
01.2024 - 12.2024
- Strengthened 2 IT internal controls (Identification and authentication) by recommending process improvements and monitoring implementation progress.
- Followed established IT auditing processes to meet internal and regulatory requirements such as how to properly audit application controls.
- Communicated with team of 6 audit's staff to obtain necessary information for control testing.
- Prepared over 20 working papers, reports and supporting documentation for audit findings.
Vacation Work Student
BDO SA
06.2023 - 06.2023
- Job shadowed 2 IT auditors day to day tasks in the financial servies (FS) department
- Documented and Interviewed 1 IT audit data analyst on what their job entail's and the inner workings of how Data analysts conduct audits
- Delivered a presentation on emerging technologies (deep fakes and cryptocurrency) and their impact on future audit practices.
- Led a data analysis project to forecast automobile insurance rates using machine learning techniques, presenting insights to the financial services team managers
Education
Bachelor of Commerce Honours - Information Systems
University of Witwatersrand
Johannesburg, South Africa03-2024
Bachelor of Commerce - Information Systems
University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg, South Africa05-2023
Skills
- Microsoft Excel
- Spreadsheet proficiency
- Documentation skills
- Python programming
- Skilled in Microsoft productivity tools
- Analytical thinking
- Data collection & research
- Data analysis
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving abilities
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Verbal and written communication
Accomplishments
- BDO Hackathon 2023 - BDO South Africa
Won 1st place in a competition representing Wits University, where our team developed an innovative AI tool designed to generate jobs and create new opportunities. - Global Enterprise Experience 2022 - Windeaters & Victoria University of Wellington
Collaborated with an international team online to develop a business proposal addressing one of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). I was nominated as a co-leader, guiding the team in crafting an innovative solution.
Certification
- Coursera certifies their successful completion of Bookkeeping Basics Grade Achieved: 90%
Languages
English
Timeline
Junior Analyst
KPMG SA
01.2024 - 12.2024
Vacation Work Student
BDO SA
06.2023 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Commerce Honours - Information Systems
University of Witwatersrand
Bachelor of Commerce - Information Systems
University of Johannesburg
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