XOLISWA KUMALO
Gosforth Park Estate
Summary
Detail-oriented Master Data Controller with over 2 years of specialized experience in managing and optimizing master data across systems, including SAP ECC, SAP S4 HANA, and SAP Business Warehouse (BW). Leveraging 9 years of overall professional experience, I excel in data management, analysis, reporting, and root-cause analysis. In 2023, I was nominated for the Management Development Programme at Stellenbosch University, successfully completing it and earning Top Group recognition. Currently managing a team of 4, I lead two major projects focused on system migration and customer onboarding to our head office, driving efficiency and data integrity.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Master Data Controller
PG Glass
10.2022 - Current
- Ensured Master Data accuracy and completeness in line with business requirements.
- Document and standardize processes for modifying Master Data to ensure adherence to Group Governance policies.
- Conduct regular health assessments on materials and customer Master Data.
- Ensure accurate creation and maintenance of materials and customer master data to ensure system-wide synchronization.
- Provide support for all master data related queries.
Product Development Team Leader
Shatterprufe
12.2021 - 09.2022
- Prepare and manage price increase files for annual and quarterly adjustments.
- Maintain and update materials master data and product catalogues.
- Generate and submit various reports: Monthly sales reports, Daily GP reports, and Quarterly import savings reports.
Business Reporting Analyst
PG Glass
05.2017 - 05.2020
- Compile standard daily, weekly, and monthly reports for presentation to EXCO.
- Prepare reports for Operational and Sales Teams on customer service performance and key productivity indicators.
- Assist with evaluation and analysis of volume, pricing, and mix scenarios for sales and operational teams as needed.
Education
Certificate in Business Accounting -
Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
05-2015
National Diploma in Accounting -
University of Johannesburg
03-2011
Skills
- Advanced Data Skills: Data Reporting, Data Auditing, Data Testing, Data Integration, Advanced Excel, Power BI, Winshuttle, Data Analysis, Continuous Process Improvement
- Key Soft Skills: Strong teamwork, time management, Problem-solving abilities, change management, Adaptability, systematic approach, and proactive attitude
References
- Sibusiso, Hlophe, Finance Director, 078 512 3983, PG Glass (PTY) LTD
- Cheryl, Yeni, Director: Bus Management & Systems Analysis, 082 703 1058, NRFSA
- Rirhandzu, Diale, Master Data Governance Manager, 082 785 8578, PG Group
Timeline
Master Data Controller
PG Glass
10.2022 - Current
Product Development Team Leader
Shatterprufe
12.2021 - 09.2022
Business Reporting Analyst
PG Glass
05.2017 - 05.2020
Certificate in Business Accounting -
Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
National Diploma in Accounting -
University of Johannesburg
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