Buhle Luthuli

Dedicated Data Analytics and Business Intelligence Manger with almost a decade of experience leading successful BI initiatives in the financial services and banking industry. Possesses a strong understanding of data analysis, data warehousing, data migration, data integration and reporting tools, with proven expertise in data visualization, performance management, and data analytics. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver data-driven insights that drive business growth and increase profitability. Seeking a challenging opportunity to leverage my skills and experience to advance the strategic goals of a forward-thinking organisation.

I hold a B.Sc. in Information Technology from the University of Cape Town, with an extensive career spanning various roles in data analysis, project management, and business intelligence within financial services and banking. With a decade-long experience, I have expertise in data analytics, warehousing, migration, integration, and reporting tools.

At the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), I held various leadership roles such as Senior Business Intelligence Specialist/Manager, contributing significantly to data migration, ETL processes, data visualization using tools like Power BI, and strategic business planning. This involved collaborating with teams, overseeing database deliverables, ensuring data quality, and managing end-to-end internal client engagement. My role also extended to crafting migration strategies, performing data analysis, and facilitating Agile project execution.

Prior roles at JSE involved senior positions in data analysis, automation, and business development, showcasing a breadth of responsibilities from software development, system support, stakeholder management, and solution design to implementing Agile methodologies.

Moreover, I have a background in operations coordination, project management, and system analysis, demonstrating a diverse skill set and extensive experience in managing teams, process improvement, and project execution.

Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS) (2024)

• MBA candidate

University of Cape Town Graduate School of Business (2023 April)

• Post Graduate Diploma in Management Practice

University of Cape Town (2010)

• Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Information Technology – Business Computing Stream

Programming & Web Design

• C++, Java, C#, JavaScript, Visual Basic, HTML, Power BI. Advanced Excel, JSON, XML.
• Python (Proficient)
• Hadoop (Working knowledge)
• Azure (Studying towards Data Engineering Associate)

Reconciliation System                                                                   

• Intellimatch (SanGard)
• TLM (SmartStream)

Database administration and Reporting 

• SQL, Oracle, DB2, Win SQL, Microsoft SQL, XML, SSRS, SSAS, SSIS

Methodology

• Agile scrum methodology