Information Technology Consultant
Cape Town Area, South Africa
Consultant: January 1999 - May 2001 (2 years 5 months)Senior Consultant: June 2001 - May 2005 (4 years)Principal Consultant: June 2005 - June 2009 (4 years 1 month)Assisted and ensured clients' needs were realised through analysis, design, programming and implementation of strategic systems according to client needs. Played a role in new business development by providing expertise in proposals and high-level client presentations. Provided technical and/or team leadership… Show more Consultant: January 1999 - May 2001 (2 years 5 months)Senior Consultant: June 2001 - May 2005 (4 years)Principal Consultant: June 2005 - June 2009 (4 years 1 month)Assisted and ensured clients' needs were realised through analysis, design, programming and implementation of strategic systems according to client needs. Played a role in new business development by providing expertise in proposals and high-level client presentations. Provided technical and/or team leadership (dependant on project).A high degree of autonomy and full accountability was expected along with key responsibilities for client relationship management. Worked on a number of projects with clients concurrently. Given the greater experience and knowledge the role included guidance/mentorship of less experienced colleagues.Typical work breakdown included business analysis, business process (re)engineering, monitoring emerging/updated technology, systems design, software creation (programming) and integration, systems testing, user support, project management, server installations and performance tuning.Specialised in all-round Business Intelligence and as a Microsoft Software Developer (Data Warehouse/MIS Database Design. ETL, Integration and Front-End Design and Development using Cognos and Microsoft platforms). Show less