Datawarehouse development
Vuyolwethu Nofinxana
Product Owner
Ferndale, Randburg,GP
Summary
Systematic Product Owner with a detail-oriented and thorough approach to defining requirements, outlining specifications and working with team members to bring to life high-quality products for customers. Good planner and problem-solver with in-depth understanding of software products. Ready to offer 2 years of experience and take on a dynamic new position.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Product Owner/ Business Analyst
MiWay Insurance Limited
Johannesburg, Gauteng
02.2021 - Current
- Articulates product vision and user stories in a way clearly understandable to development teams.
- Translate features into user stories within the team’s backlog while managing, ranking, and prioritizing this backlog to reflect stakeholder’s requirements.
- Establish user story acceptance criteria and refined stories with Scrum teams.
- Create Sprint Release Plans with input from development teams.
- Apply Agile methods and processes to promote a disciplined and transparent project management process.
- Work with the design team
- Act as liaison between business, and IT teams to refine the product and incorporate features based on market demands.
Intern (Business Analyst & Product Owner role)
MiWay Insurance Limited
Johannesburg, Gauteng
02.2020 - 01.2021
- Articulates product vision and user stories in a way clearly understandable to development teams
- Translate features into user stories within the team’s backlog while managing, ranking, and prioritizing this backlog to reflect stakeholder’s requirements
- Establish user story acceptance criteria and refined stories with Scrum teams
- Create Sprint Release Plans with input from development teams
- Apply Agile methods and processes to promote a disciplined and transparent project management process
- Work with the design team
- Act as liaison between business, and IT teams to refine the product and incorporate features based on market demands.
Tutor
University of the Western Cape
Cape Town, Western cape
07.2019 - 11.2019
- Preparing lesson plans & presenting lessons to students
- Proving one on one consultations to students.
- Marking scripts
- Provides day-to-day coordination of the activities for the module
- Schedules and oversee work for students and other tutors.
Education
Honours BIT - Information Systems
University of Pretoria
Pretoria South Africa 02.2020 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Commerce - Information Systems & Business Management
University of The Western Cape
Cape Town Western Cape 02.2016 - 06.2019
High School Diploma -
Nyanga Senior Secondary School
Engcobo Eastern Cape 01.2013 - 12.2015
Skills
Analytical and practical problem-solving skills
User-centered design processes
Design quality standards
Service and product design methodologies
Agile and Scrum
Conducting design sprints
User validation
Communication
Accomplishments
- MiWay Insurance: Ms. Mpho Mashiane (Project Delivery Manager)
Contact : 0762929889 / mphomashi@miway.co.za
- University of the Western Cape: Mr. Nico Venter (Lecturer)
Contact : 0735969536 / niventer@uwc.co.za
Software
Microsoft Visio
Data mining (RapidMiner) & Data Modelling Techniques
HTML
CSS
SQL & MySQL
Figma
MS Prject & Excel
Timeline
Product Owner/ Business Analyst
MiWay Insurance Limited
02.2021 - Current
Honours BIT - Information Systems
University of Pretoria
02.2020 - 12.2020
Intern (Business Analyst & Product Owner role)
MiWay Insurance Limited
02.2020 - 01.2021
Tutor
University of the Western Cape
07.2019 - 11.2019
Bachelor of Commerce - Information Systems & Business Management
University of The Western Cape
02.2016 - 06.2019
High School Diploma -
Nyanga Senior Secondary School
01.2013 - 12.2015