QFQhamisa Feketshane
@qhamisafeketshane
Data Scientist with expertise in risk assessment and model development.
South AfricaWhat I'm looking for
I am a Certified Associate in Project Management with over 9 years of experience in data analysis, quality assurance, and risk assessment. My specialization lies in model development and programming languages, where I have a proven track record of implementing the IFRS9 Impairments Model and optimizing product portfolios. I am committed to leveraging my analytical expertise to contribute to organizational growth.
In my recent role as a Scoring Analyst at Experian, I implemented and refined IFRS9 Impairments Models for accurate risk assessment and developed credit risk scorecards. I collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance existing modeling approaches and conducted ad hoc analyses to generate insights on portfolio risk trends. My previous experience as a Quantitative Analyst at WesBank further solidified my foundation in analytics and modeling, where I supported the monitoring and control of risk exposure and developed complex analytics tools using SAS.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Scoring Analyst
Experian
Jul 2022 - Mar 2025 (2 years 8 months)
As a Scoring Analyst at Experian, I implemented and refined IFRS9 Impairments Models for accurate risk assessment. I developed credit risk scorecards, monitored performance using statistical models, and collaborated with cross-functional teams to leverage existing modelling approaches. Additionally, I conducted ad hoc analysis and generated insights on portfolio risk trends.
Quantitative Analyst
WesBank
Jul 2014 - Jul 2022 (8 years)
In my role as a Quantitative Analyst at WesBank, I implemented the IFRS9 Impairments Model and conducted ad hoc analysis on various impairment calculations. I maintained relationships with business and technical counterparts, developed complex analytics tools using SAS, and generated comprehensive credit risk reports for monthly evaluations.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
PIProject Management Institute
Certified Associate in Project Management, Project Management
2019 - 2019
Achieved Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM), demonstrating knowledge of project management principles and practices.
UCUniversity of the Western Cape
Honors degree, Statistical Sciences
2012 - 2014
Completed an Honors degree in Statistical Sciences, focusing on advanced statistical methods and their applications in various fields.
UCUniversity of the Western Cape
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Statistics
2008 - 2012
Earned a BSc in Mathematics and Statistics, providing a strong foundation in mathematical theories and statistical analysis techniques.
Luhlaza High School
Matric
2004 - 2008
Completed Matric, the South African high school qualification, with a focus on foundational subjects necessary for further education.
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