Tiny Fumba
Business Analyst
Randpark Ridge
Summary
Certified Coupa Risk Support Engineer owner and Business Analyst Configuration, testing, and training experience with multiple successful client engagements. Experience in both Support and Project implementation roles. Good business knowledge and technically proficient to translate requirements into functional specification documents. Soft skills include business process consulting and analysis; excellent communication skills, both oral and written, and problem resolution. Specialties: business process, consulting, data management, documentation, interface design, meeting facilitation, process engineering, progress, relationship management, reports, requirements analysis, system configuration, technical training, technical writing, troubleshooting, workflow analysis
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
2020
2020
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Product Engineer
Absa
01.2021 - Current
- Evaluate analysis, problem definition, business requirements, and solution development & provide recommendations to enable the operational feasibility of solutions
- Quickly produce well-organized, optimized, and documented source code to deliver technical solutions
- Ensure designs & solutions support the technical organisation principles of self-service, repeatability, testability, scalability & resilience
- Apply general design patterns and paradigms to deliver technical solutions
- Support the development of CI / CD Pipelines (authoring & supporting CI/CD pipelines in Jenkins / similar tools and deploying to multi-site Kubernetes environments – supporting and managing your applications to production)
- Debug existing source code and polish feature sets
- Work with integrated teams and other developers to improve and evolve technical products and services
- Align all application development & development process to Group Architecture & Infrastructure guidelines
- Provide input into project & program teams (when required) to plan & manage the development lifecycle
- Conduct reviews, performance monitoring & ongoing optimization and maintenance on applications
- Stay ahead of the curve on emerging technologies and development practices and continuously evolve existing knowledge & skill in preparation for cross-domain and other experiences
- Conduct peer reviews, testing, and problem-solving within and across the broader team
- Support the people change teams in the development of user material
- Identify technical risks and mitigate these (pre, during & post-release
- Update / Design all application documentation aligned to the organization’s technical standards and risk / governance frameworks
- Participate in incident management & DR activity
Specialist: Business Analyst (FinCrime)
Absa
01.2018 - 01.2021
- Review appropriate project documentation to understand the requirements
- Determine operational objectives by studying business functions, gathering information, evaluating output requirements and formats
- Designs and develop processes, based upon functional requirements
- Establishing requirements traceability and test coverage
- Delivering and supporting the implementation of projects
- Scoping and configuring bespoke solutions to specific problems
- Analysing the impact of business decisions, such as the need for a new IT system
- Interacting with product and process owners, conduct business process needs analysis to understand the requirements, inputs, handoffs and outputs of the process
- Facilitate process design workshops with participants from the processing areas and the process owners
- Map the processes using the bank's approved mapping standards (currently MS Visio)
- Review process maps to ensure that all regulatory, compliance, Sarbanes-Oxley and operational risk control elements are incorporated and highlighted
- Obtain approval from business process owners on the final products before publishing on the Business Process Repository on the Employee Portal (i-Server)
- Participate in the test cells for new processes and highlight any issues or concerns
- Assess the risk and potential impact of any process changes requested from a systems, control and operational risk perspective
- Estimate the financial or other benefits of changes to processes and report to the business efficiency team if relevant
- Monitor implementation of new processes to ensure that anticipated benefits are realised
- Support the product development process by advising on the most appropriate operational processes to support the product's implementation
IT Intern
Novo Nordisk
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Review appropriate project documentation to understand the requirements
- Determine operational objectives by studying business functions, gathering information, evaluating output requirements and formats
- Designs and develop processes, based upon functional requirements
- Establishing requirements traceability and test coverage
- Delivering and supporting the implementation of projects
- Scoping and configuring bespoke solutions to specific problems
- Analysing the impact of business decisions, such as the need for a new IT system
- Interacting with product and process owners, conduct business process needs analysis to understand the requirements, inputs, handoffs and outputs of the process
- Facilitate process design workshops with participants from the processing areas and the process owners
- Map the processes using the bank's approved mapping standards (currently MS Visio)
- Review process maps to ensure that all regulatory, compliance, Sarbanes-Oxley and operational risk control elements are incorporated and highlighted
- Obtain approval from business process owners on the final products before publishing on the Business Process Repository on the Employee Portal (i-Server)
- Participate in the test cells for new processes and highlight any issues or concerns
- Assess the risk and potential impact of any process changes requested from a systems, control and operational risk perspective
- Estimate the financial or other benefits of changes to processes and report to the business efficiency team if relevant
- Monitor implementation of new processes to ensure that anticipated benefits are realised
- Support the product development process by advising on the most appropriate operational processes to support the product's implementation
Education
National Senior Certificate (NSC) -
Faculty Training Institute (FTI)
Programme in Business Analysis - undefined
BankSeta
BTech in IT - Business
Vaal University of Technology
N.Diploma in IT - undefined
Vaal University of Technology
National Senior Certificate (NSC) - undefined
Clydesdale S.S.S
Skills
Detail oriented
Analytical and inquisitive
Ability to work independently and under deadlines
Collaborative and excellent people skills
Clear and simple expression
Committed, flexible, and reliable
Patient and methodical approach
Credit Policy and procedures
Microsoft (Visio, Project, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Timeline
Product Engineer
Absa
01.2021 - Current
Specialist: Business Analyst (FinCrime)
Absa
01.2018 - 01.2021
IT Intern
Novo Nordisk
01.2017 - 01.2018
Programme in Business Analysis - undefined
BankSeta
BTech in IT - Business
Vaal University of Technology
N.Diploma in IT - undefined
Vaal University of Technology
National Senior Certificate (NSC) - undefined
Clydesdale S.S.S
National Senior Certificate (NSC) -
Faculty Training Institute (FTI)