LSLitha Stuurman
@lithastuurman
Ambitious Business Consultant and aspiring Entrepreneur with diverse experience.
South AfricaWhat I'm looking for
I am an ambitious Business Consultant with a strong background in modernizing financial systems and enhancing business processes. My experience includes transforming one of South Africa's leading financial institutions' Vehicle and Asset Finance legacy system, where I developed and implemented over six critical features from analysis to deployment. My collaborative approach has allowed me to work effectively with multiple teams and delivery partners, ensuring compliance with quality standards and industry regulations.
Throughout my career, I have broadened my expertise by participating in enterprise digital strategy projects and engaging directly with executives to develop strategies for new digital avenues. My technical competencies include data analysis, development, and visualization, and I have successfully utilized tools such as Power BI and SQL to drive insights and improve decision-making processes. I am passionate about leveraging technology to enhance both business and customer experiences.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
MSManagement Consultant
Monocle Solutions
May 2024 - May 2024 (0 months)
Involved in core banking practices namely, Market Risk and Treasury. The focus has been to grow my technical competencies such as data analysis, development and visualisation. The work we are delivering has required a lot of upskilling in business knowledge and engagement with the systems namely, ERP (back-end Front Arena developed in Python), LUM and Microsoft Excel.
B(Business Consultant
BSG (Africa)
Jan 2022 - May 2024 (2 years 4 months)
Led workstreams and delivered complex features end-to-end with minimal support. Managed project governance tasks, risks, and issues while mentoring new graduates and contributing to business proposals and project onboarding artifacts.
Financial Services Technology Intern
BDO South Africa
Jul 2021 - Jul 2021 (0 months)
Gained exposure to Technology Audit and Advisory services, interacting with clients and management stakeholders. Assisted in client engagements by conducting research and compiling presentations.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
SUStellenbosch University
Bachelor of Commerce Honours, Information Systems Management
2021 - 2021
Activities and societies: Published research in the South African Conference for Artificial Intelligence Research (SACAIR) Unconference 2021.
Pursuing a BComHons in Information Systems Management
BUBaylor University
Master of Science, Information Systems
2020 - 2020
Grade: 4.0
Activities and societies: Baylor Sing! Production and Dean’s Academic Honor List
RURhodes University
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science & Information Systems
2017 - 2020
Grade: 80.5%
Activities and societies: Received the BSG (Africa) Award for the Top Information Systems II Professional.
Graduated with a BSc in Computer Science & Information Systems Achieved an average of 80.5% with a First Class Pass in multiple courses.
Tech stack
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