PROFILE
Enthusiastic and passionate
solutionist who uses Information
technology to solve business/
systems problems and identify
opportunities/gaps within business
and/or systems processes. Skilled &
certified in Business Analysis
competencies like Requirements
Eliciting, Gathering & Analysis,
Solution designing, Agile
methodology, Scrum, Robotic
Process Automation, Business Rules
Management, Microsoft Azure,
Microsoft Dynamic CRM,
Programming, Database and
many more.
PERSONAL DETAILS
Cellphone: +278*-***-****
Alt Cellphone: +276*-***-****
EMAIL: ad2rmv@r.postjobfree.com
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/ziko-
mabunda
Address: 6645 Blue Daisy Close,
Thatchfield Ridge Estate,
Centurion, 0157
Date of Birth: 1992-12-01
Place of Birth: Giyani, Limpopo,
South Africa
Nationality: South African
HOBBIES
New Tech Gadgets Reviews
Playing Cricket
Gym
ZIKO BONGINKOSI LINCOLN.
MABUNDA
SOLUTION STRATEGIST PRODUCT OWNER BUSINESS ANALYST WORK EXPERIENCE
FNB (First National Bank), Solution Strategist
01 December 2022 – Present
Main responsibilities are to provide specialist solution advice, design and coordinate the implementation of appropriate and innovative solutions in-line with strategic and business-driven initiatives that best meets the needs of the client. Refine and evolve existing software to continuously improvement. Collaborate across technical and design teams to produce innovative applications. Employ user-focused approach to identify impracticalities hindering user experience. Review client feedback for issues faced, determining creative ways of resolving problems and amplifying customer satisfaction.
FNB (First National Bank), Senior Business Analyst 01 July 2021 – 30 November 2022
Main responsibilities were to Carrie out in-depth business analysis, seeking areas for improvement and identifying targeted development strategies. Determine business needs, execute required processes and monitor progress and results to meet changing demands. Demonstrate extensive experience in business change and process improvement strategy, consistently aiding achievement against company goals. Utilize excellent planning and coordination skills to manage design teams, directing efforts to create functional software designs. Produce and maintain project schedules, estimating time and resources required and tracking milestone progress and completion. Providing support and mentorship to Junior Business Analysts.
Discovery, Senior Business Analyst
01 May 2021 – 30 June 2021
Main responsibilities were to provide support to the business Unit By: Assisting the business unit to define and develop business processes through questioning stated requirements, providing recommendations, designing process diagrams and detailing the requirements using use cases and user stories. Acting as a
‘bridge’ between business needs and the Systems/IT department by translating working with the business to define requirements and thereafter working with the Systems/IT team to translate business requirements into technical specifications. Clarity in communication is an essential component of this function. Taking ownership of the development process on behalf of the Business by attending meetings with Systems/IT team, liaising with Developers thereby ensuring the development is according to specification.
Hollard Life, Business Rules Analyst
01 June 2019 – 30 April 2021
Main responsibilities were to enable Hollard Life to separate the business rules from the line of business systems, Responsible for the execution of the business rule management process, Serve as the bridge between the business and the technical arms of the business, Ensure that all development decisions are aligned with the core policies (Rules) of the business, Maintain traceability of Business Rules, Manage risks that could interfere with the implementation of business rules, Research existing business rules, Ensure that business rules meet pre-defined quality criteria & Establish a common vocabulary and ensure that everyone uses the same terminology and systems integration.
AA (Automobile Association of South Africa), Business Analyst 01 February 2018 – 30 May 2019
Main duties and responsibilities included Gathering business requirement, Transforming the business requirement into business
& technical solutions in a form of Analyzing, Designing, drafting business & system requirements specification and processes designing (using BMPNs), performing Joint Application Design
(JAD) session, systems integration with Mobile Apps, low code mock-up designing, assisting with business cases and Agile scrums project management.
Sage, Junior Business Analyst
01 June 2016 – 31 January 2018
As a Junior Business analyst/ Associate Solution designer my duties and responsibilities includes Designing, Drafting and Analyzing X3 people system requirements specification, analyzing changes in the X3 people system functional changes, localization, systems integration and assisting with business cases.
Sage, Interim Scrum Master
01 April 2017 – 31 January 2018
As an Agile scrum master my responsibilities includes: Project facilitation and management, management of the Jira backlog, Sprint Planning, Sprint Reviews and Implementing Agile practice to team.
EDUCATION
BACHELOR OF COMMERCE IN INFORMATICS, University of Pretoria 2012 - 2016
BCom Informatics (Information Systems) Degree with internal Auditing as a second major. BACHELOR OF COMMERCE IN BUSINESS INFORMATICS (HONORS), UNISA 2016 - 2022
Bachelor of Commerce in Business Informatics Honors. SKILLS
• Business Analysis
• Data Analysis
• Critical thinking and problem solving
• Ability to Work in a Team
• Good Communication Skills
• Agile Methodologies
• Agile Project Management (JIRA, TFS, etc.)
• Project Management
• UML modeling
• Business Process Management
• Lean Six Sigma
• Business Rules Management
• Robotic Process Automation (RPA)
• Systems Integration
• Microsoft Office ( Word, Excel, PowerPoint,
Outlook, Teams & SharePoint)
• Microsoft Visual Studio (C#)
• Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio
• Microsoft Dynamics CRM
• Microsoft Azure
• Outsystems
• Python 3
ACHIEVEMENTS
• Designed and launched Rescue Mobile App for Automobile Association of South Africa to assist client with easy and quick emergency car, home and medical assistance, which also provides insight to road users and registering accidents reports.
• Designed and launched a referral campaign from the digital platforms, to enable clients to refer other client and earn referral rewards for successful referral, which drastically increase digital platforms sales.
• Localized Sage X3 people system to regions such as UK, UAE and Africa countries, to enable the system to work as per HR and Payroll legislation for different countries.
• Introduced Business Rules Management System (BRMS), to decouple Business Rules from Line of Business Systems e.g., Policy Administration System (PAS), so that the PAS could only focus on its core functions and improve effective customer experience.
• Introduces Business Profile Information Management to FNB banking platforms.
• Won 2 work recognition awards with the first 2 years of joining FNB.
• Completion of +- 20 knowledge enhancement course with certifications.
• Personally, recently Design, Develop and launched an Online Ordering and Delivering platform with my friend, which is aimed at assisting neighborhoods to have a digitalized free market e- commerce service.
REFERENCES:
Name Title Company Phone Email
Mr.
Mandlenkosi
Vana
Sub-Capability lead FNB +27-72-431-**** ad2rmv@r.postjobfree.com Mrs. Thandiwe
Mkalipi
Business Analysts Manager FNB +27-83-546-**** ad2rmv@r.postjobfree.com Mr. Maharaj
Vidhu
Business Analysts Manager Discovery +27-79-507-**** ad2rmv@r.postjobfree.com Mr. Miles
Madondo
I.T. Manager Hollard Life +27-82-943-**** ad2rmv@r.postjobfree.com Mrs. Zinzile
Luthuli
Customer Experience & Digital
Applications, IT Manager
AA (Automobile
Association of
South Africa)
+27-79-522-**** ad2rmv@r.postjobfree.com
Mr. Renier
Swanepoel
Business Analysts Manager Sage +27-82-333-**** ad2rmv@r.postjobfree.com