Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Adept at managing multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Seeking a full-time position that offers professional challenges. Utilizes excellent interpersonal skills, time management, and problem-solving abilities. Accomplished in processing large-scale stores of disorganized data into accessible Business Intelligence tools. Experienced in managing Finance data reporting projects and documenting requirements to meet SLAs.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
Work History
Business Intelligence Specialist
Anglo American: GSS Finance Services
Johannesburg
10.2023 - Current
Bridged communication gaps between technical and non-technical stakeholders by presenting analytical findings in clear, concise language accessible to all audiences.
Participated actively in stakeholder meetings, presenting data-driven insights and recommendations to support business growth initiatives.
Collected data from wide-ranging sources.
Provided ad-hoc reports for executive leadership team to support informed decision-making during critical situations or periods of change management.
Mentored junior analysts in advanced statistical techniques to enhance their skillsets in developing meaningful business insights.
Liaised with DevOps team to integrate business intelligence assets into future development lifecycles.
Evaluated financial performance of clients and identified potential areas of improvement.
Analyzed and interpreted financial data to inform business decisions.
Built and established relationships with clientele to improve future business opportunities.
Devised and implemented controls and procedures to promote financial accuracy.
Improved data-driven decision-making by designing and implementing comprehensive business intelligence dashboards.
Transformed raw data into actionable insights, presenting findings to senior management to guide business strategy.
Collaborated with IT departments to ensure seamless integration of business intelligence platforms with existing systems.
Created dashboards to monitor and track key performance indicators.
Implemented business intelligence solutions to increase operational efficiency.
Analyzed data to identify root causes of problems and recommend corrective actions.
Collaborated with stakeholders to identify business needs and data sources.
Intermediate Reporting Specialist
Old Mutual
Johannesburg
11.2021 - 09.2023
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather data requirements, ensuring timely delivery of accurate reports to stakeholders.
Performed ad-hoc analysis as needed, supporting various departments with their specific reporting needs.
Compiled, maintained and verified data and distributed information through reports and queries to support operations.
Consistently met strict deadlines, delivering high-quality reports under tight time constraints.
Trained colleagues on best practices for reporting, improving overall team efficiency and performance.
Created user-friendly dashboards and visualizations, enabling stakeholders to easily interpret complex data sets.
Supported cross-functional relationships to discuss and seek resolution to issues discovered during analysis of various reports and data.
Customized report templates based on stakeholder feedback, enhancing clarity and effectiveness of communication.
Increased efficiency in report generation by automating repetitive tasks and optimizing database queries.
Liaised with senior leadership to identify data needs and interpret existing data for consideration.
Managed portfolio of recurring reports, providing consistent and reliable updates to key decision-makers within organization.
Streamlined interdepartmental communication through effective collaboration with other analysts.
Completed basic ad hoc and recurring data and report requests to support program deliverables and milestones.
Maintained accuracy of information in reports by updating database regularly and ensuring data integrity.
Data Management Analyst
Capitec Bank
Stellenbosch
08.2019 - 10.2021
Developed comprehensive documentation on data requirements and specifications for internal knowledge sharing and training purposes.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of data management systems across departments.
Acted as trusted resource for resolution of data-related issues, working closely with other analysts to troubleshoot problems and develop creative solutions.
Conducted thorough audits of existing databases to identify inconsistencies, redundancies, and areas for improvement.
Enhanced data quality by implementing stringent data validation processes and error-checking procedures.
Conducted complex data management with SQL server and T-SQL.
Completed quality reviews for designs, codes, test plans and documentation methods.
Collaborated with multi-functional roles to communicate and align development efforts.
Junior Data Analyst
Cornarstone Enterprise systems (PTY)
Pretoria
04.2014 - 07.2019
Enhanced data accuracy by meticulously cleaning and organizing datasets for analysis.
Facilitated data-driven decision making by creating custom reports tailored to stakeholder needs and preferences.
Participated in project planning meetings, ensuring that data requirements were clearly defined and understood by all team members involved.
Increased efficiency in data extraction by utilizing SQL queries for retrieving relevant information from databases.
Identified trends and patterns in complex datasets, translating findings into easily understandable visualizations and reports.
Supported decision-making processes by conducting ad-hoc analyses based on specific business questions and objectives.
Utilized data visualization techniques to present and explain complex data sets.
Collaborated with stakeholders to identify business needs and data sources.
Generated ad-hoc reports to evaluate specific business requirements.
Developed complex dashboard and reporting tools to track business performance metrics.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics And Statistics
North West University
Mafikeng, South Africa
01.2009 - 04.2012
Skills
Data Visualization
Data dashboard design
Data Quality Management
KPI Monitoring
Analytical Skills
Attention to Detail
Business Requirements
Adaptability
Project Management
Tableau
Financial Data Analysis
SQL and Databases
Team Collaboration
Certification
AWS, AWS Cloud Practitioner, 2021
Educationalbackground
North-West University, Honours Bachelor of Science in Statistics, 2012, North-West University, Bachelor of Science in Statistics and Mathematics, 2011, Matric, Phatlhoso High, 2008
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 12/25/89
Nationality: SA Citizen
Driving License: C1
Languages
English, Setswana
Software
Sap Analytics Cloud
Microsoft SQL server
Microsoft Excel
Tableau
Power BI
Timeline
Business Intelligence Specialist
Anglo American: GSS Finance Services
10.2023 - Current
Intermediate Reporting Specialist
Old Mutual
11.2021 - 09.2023
Data Management Analyst
Capitec Bank
08.2019 - 10.2021
Junior Data Analyst
Cornarstone Enterprise systems (PTY)
04.2014 - 07.2019
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics And Statistics
North West University
01.2009 - 04.2012
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