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Capetown

Cape Town Area, South Africa

● Responsible for strategy development, implementation, and business model innovation.

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

● Led and managed a team of IT professionals, fostering continuous learning and innovation within the department, aligning IT strategy with business needs, and contributing to the overall success of the Institutional business.● Transformed Institutional IT into a strong business partner, raising the level of collaboration while driving rigour in project execution and solution delivery.● Executed the ongoing maintenance, development, and implementation of key IT projects, such as Cloud migration, operations model review, performance returns system migration to the cloud, Regulation 28 fund look-through solution, AML solution, and Business Intelligence models.● Enforced rigour in software development processes, addressed IT resilience Audit findings, and revamped project management practices, improving the delivery and quality of technology solutions.● Achieved clean internal and external (ISAE) audits with no significant findings on IT processes and controls (AML, POPIA) and zero critical incidents.● Developed a multi-year architecture roadmap, driving standardisation and rationalisation of software applications.

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

● Led and managed 4 cross-skill teams of Business Analysts, Software Developers, Test Analysts, and a Scrum Master responsible for delivering business solutions.● Established and maintained effective working relationships with business stakeholders to ensure alignment on organisational goals.● Maintained oversight of all key business initiatives, ensuring that commitments were adequately planned, resourced, monitored, and reported.● Stabilized vendor software releases and ensured that all risks were analysed and understood before rolling out changes in production.● Implemented consistent best practices and methodologies to deliver software across all domain teams.● Contributed to crafting and executing Institutional business strategy, IT Budgets, and forecasting processes.

Cape Town Area, South Africa

● Led and managed a team of 15 business analysts, software developers, Test Analysts, and a Scrum Master responsible for building and maintaining client servicing and relationship management solutions.● Transformed the client servicing team into a customer-facing partner with business stakeholders, raising collaboration and trust.● Championed continuous improvement of solutions (tech debt) to reduce time spent on maintaining production systems and focus on transformational solutions.● Built a diverse and engaged client servicing team (engagement index consistently >75%).● Created an effective onboarding program that shortened the time it took to onboard new employees.● Improved domain delivery and team member accountability by enforcing Agile SCRUM methodology and better capacity planning.

Cape Town Area, South Africa

● Led 5 software developers, organised regular technical peer learning sessions, and managed performance.● Developed a multi-dimensional data model prototype to improve performance and reduce capacity utilisation by >20%, successfully implemented it, and significantly enhanced the Institutional client servicing team's data analytics.● Designed and implemented a sustainable (future-proof, high-quality, and reliable) security classification solution to support investments in new geographical regions.● Identified opportunities for software improvement and managed the design and implementation of multiple in-house software solutions to comply with IT governance and compliance requirements.

Cape Town Area, South Africa

● Responsible for implementing Microsoft Dynamics GP ERP system and software applications to boost operational productivity and deliver long-term value to customers without a complex and costly implementation.● Researched and recommended new technologies to improve system performance and client user experience.

Zimbabwe

● Managed Treasury staff and operations (banking, import and exports, cash flow forecasting, revaluations, cash office management).● Advised the Finance Manager on the impact of Fiscal and Monetary Policy changes on foreign currency-denominated debtors and creditors.

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Leadership, Strategic Management, Portfolio Management, Information And Operations Management, Cum Laude

The MBA has equipped me with an astute comprehension of strategic skills to lead confidently at personal, interpersonal, societal.

Bachelor'S Degree, Business Studies And Computer Science (Bbsct), 2.1