VELISWA Pinyana
Cape Town
Summary
Detail-oriented Risk Management professional with a Bachelor of Commerce and a postgraduate diploma in Risk Management. Skilled in risk identification, assessment, and monitoring in compliance with legal standards. Committed to delivering actionable insights that enhance risk mitigation and support organisational financial health.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Facilitator
SA Navy
Cape Town, South Africa
02.2024 - Current
- Facilitation
- Contributed to finance committee meetings, providing insights on budget allocations and financial strategies.
- Designed and implemented team-building exercises to enhance group cohesion and collaboration.
- Facilitated open discussions, fostering diverse viewpoints and collaborative problem-solving among participants.
Risk Manager
SA Navy
Cape Town, South Africa
02.2018 - 01.2024
- Conducted detailed risk analyses on potential investments, identifying and addressing key vulnerabilities to inform decision-making.
- Developed and implemented risk management protocols, reducing potential financial losses through proactive measures.
- Monitored and ensured compliance with internal and external risk management standards, safeguarding organisational integrity.
- Reviewed and revised risk management policies to align with regulatory changes.
Education
Post Graduate Diploma - (Risk Management)
University of South Africa
Cape Town, WC01-2025
BCom (Risk Management) - (Risk Management)
University of South Africa
Cape Town, WC01-2018
Skills
I am a professional who holds Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) degree and a Postgraduate diploma in Risk Management obtained at the University of South Africa in 2018 and 2025, respectively I am passionate about risk management, and analytical in approaching complex challenges to bring about solutions that are rooted to enhance risk mitigation, therefore promote the organisation's financial health Accordingly, I am knowledgeable about risk monitoring, identification, assessment that must be conducted in line with relevant legal provisions, and on completion communicate findings to the upper management
- Risk assessment
Languages
Afrikaans
Beginner
A1
English
Proficient
C2
IsiXhosa
Proficient
C2
IsiZulu
Proficient
C2
Timeline
Facilitator
SA Navy
02.2024 - Current
Risk Manager
SA Navy
02.2018 - 01.2024
Post Graduate Diploma - (Risk Management)
University of South Africa
BCom (Risk Management) - (Risk Management)
University of South Africa