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City Of London, England, United Kingdom

Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Served in a two-person role designated to organize events and speakers for the Africa Business Alliance. Events were aimed at showcasing cohort’s talent from the African region, as well as bringing in distinguished speakers to generate interest and engagement on the continent’s highest achievers. Certain events leveraged inter-committee relationships with other clubs such as Finance, Climate and Business.

Sandton

• Optimized market operations reporting processes through data analysis and visualization, driving strategic decision-making.. • Drove strategic planning with senior stakeholders and business areas to analyze and quantify the extent of targeted initiatives and report to management with findings.• Analyzed entire structure of clients’ trading book, including equities, debt, commodities, forex, derivatives and other financial contracts and their migration to a new data warehouse.• Implemented a central, scalable solution, allowing integration among all business areas to provide a holistic, accurate reporting tool.

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

• Designed and implemented a near real-time risk reporting tool for a financial institution, improving data agility and risk management. • Led team in establishing data sourcing, building BI dashboards, automating processes, and implementing real-time data quality checks.• Optimized client's reporting process, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and operational efficiency.

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

Designed, implemented, and optimised novel risk reporting solutions to calculate group risk metrics in a strategic transformation project at a large financial holding company.• Engaged with multiple stakeholders on design and delivery of project milestones, as well as the design and delivery of key documentation such as user guidelines and policies.• Translated complex reporting requirements into actionable solutions, including ETL design and execution, leveraging financial modelling libraries, and ensuring data accuracy for reliable risk assessment and reporting. • Responsible for implementing changes to and maintaining standardised ALMA model applied across Group.• Collaborated extensively with development teams to automate critical data flows for seamless operations and timely reporting.

Sandton

• Served as a data analyst on a large-scale strategic digital transformation project at one of South Africa’s largest financial institutions to drive digital adoption strategy.• Designed and implemented best-in-practice data science techniques to aggregate and identify customers based on digital profiles; increased YoY digital adoption among divisions between 13%, 17%, and 27%.• Led a small team of data scientists to create a bank-wide digital product to increase data collection process by 95%.

Tutoring Economics and Statistics to University students

2013 entailed coaching the u15 boys team, while in 2014 I coached the 1st team boys.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, 2:1

Activities and Societies: Finance Lab Co-Head of Engagement -Oxford Africa Business Alliance

Mcom, Economics

Bcom Honours, Economics

Bachelor Of Commerce - Bcom, Economics, Financial Management

Matric