Ntlhatje Mpeta
@ntlhatjempeta
Strategic Product & Project Leader driving digital transformation.
What I'm looking for
I am an experienced leader with a proven track record of delivering high-impact digital solutions and business transformations. My expertise lies in leading end-to-end product and project initiatives, ensuring seamless delivery and measurable business growth. I specialize in developing strategic roadmaps that align with business objectives, driving innovation while ensuring operational excellence.
Currently, I serve as the Head of Product Experience at Touchsides, where I lead the vision and execution of data-driven market intelligence products. I have successfully integrated payment capabilities into RetailPOS, unlocking significant revenue potential, and launched a digital MVP product achieving 50% customer adoption within six months. My focus on customer-centric innovation has resulted in a 22% increase in engagement through targeted strategies.
Throughout my career, I have championed agile methodologies and fostered a culture of digital experimentation, leading to faster iteration cycles and improved product-market fit. I am passionate about leveraging technology to optimize project management and enhance business solutions, ensuring strategic alignment and maximizing ROI for my clients.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Head of Product Experience
Touchsides (Lesaka Technologies OpCo)
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 4 months)
Led the vision, strategy, and execution of data-driven market intelligence products and customer-facing digital solutions. Integrated payment capabilities and launched a digital MVP product, achieving significant customer adoption and revenue growth.
Country Director: South Africa
League of Companies
Jan 2017 - Present (8 years 4 months)
Led operations in South Africa, optimizing project management and enhancing business solutions through technology partnerships and strategic ecosystems.
Senior Product Manager
Touchsides (Heineken Global OpCo)
Jan 2022 - Jan 2023 (1 year)
Led the development and execution of product vision and strategy, enhancing digital capabilities and revenue streams through automation and data-driven decision-making.
Senior Manager & RPA Lead
HWf/30k Feet
Jan 2020 - Jan 2022 (2 years)
Led the Intelligent Automation strategy, managing a global team to implement digital capabilities that improved operational efficiency and business performance.
Partner & Senior Manager
Litech Business Solutions
Jan 2017 - Jan 2020 (3 years)
Managed end-to-end digital transformation programs for major clients, ensuring strategic alignment and successful execution of high-value projects.
IT Project Manager
Absa Bank
Aug 2007 - May 2008 (9 months)
Managed IT projects within corporate and business banking, focusing on process engineering and project delivery.
IT Advisory Senior Manager
PricewaterhouseCoopers
Jan 2015 - Jan 2016 (1 year)
Provided IT advisory services, focusing on governance and release management, ensuring effective project delivery and client satisfaction.
Global Governance and Release Manager
Anglo American
Jan 2011 - Mar 2014 (3 years 2 months)
Managed global governance and release processes, ensuring compliance and effective project execution across multiple teams.
Project Manager
Standard Bank
Jan 2009 - Jan 2010 (1 year)
Oversaw technology projects, focusing on business and process engineering to enhance operational efficiency and project outcomes.
Business & Process Engineer
IQ Business Group
Apr 2006 - May 2007 (1 year 1 month)
Focused on business and process engineering to enhance operational workflows and project outcomes.
Reinsurance Manager Understudy
Hollard Insurance
Jan 2005 - Jan 2006 (1 year)
Supported the reinsurance management process, gaining insights into operational workflows and risk management.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Henley Business School
MBA, Business Administration
Pursuing an MBA to enhance leadership skills and strategic thinking in business management.
University of the Witwatersrand
Bachelor of Commerce, Commerce
Completed a Bachelor of Commerce degree focusing on Information Systems, Accounting, and Risk & Insurance Management.
Interaction Design Foundation
Professional Development, Design
Completed courses in Human Centred Design Thinking and User Research Methods to enhance product development skills.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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