Carlo Oehl - Digital Solution Architect, UpdateMe

Keep in touch with meI'm using Intch to connect with new people. Use this link to open chat with me via Intch app

Work Background

MultiChoice GroupDigital Solutions Architect

Mar. 2022South AfricaAs a Digital Solution Architect (DSA) at Multichoice, I was responsible for designing and implementing digital solutions and integration components within the company's enterprise infrastructure. I collaborated with cross-functional teams to define technology objectives, assess solution options, and devise architectural solutions that aligned with strategic goals set by the Group Digital and Programme teams. My key achievements include: - Successfully designed and implemented digital solutions that improved the company's overall infrastructure and technology capabilities - Led cross-functional teams to devise architectural solutions that aligned with strategic goals set by the Group Digital and Programme teams - Ensured all governing controls were applied in the design of solutions and modelled them in the appropriate Architecture repository. - Proven ability to bridge the gap between business and technology, and continuously study new solutions to deliver better business outcomes. - Strong experience in Project management and Leading development teams for high-paced international projects and products.

Forgotten RoutesContent Creator

May. 2021South AfricaForgotten Routes: Creator and Host As the creator and host of Forgotten Routes, I run a YouTube channel, blog, and Instagram account that focuses on showcasing unique and lesser-known travel destinations around South Africa. Through my content, I aim to inspire others to step outside of their comfort zones and explore new places. I handle all aspects of production, from researching locations to filming, editing and publishing my content. With a growing audience and positive feedback, my passion for travel and storytelling has become a successful side hustle, allowing me to connect with like-minded individuals and share my experiences with the world.

NedbankEnterprise Lead

Feb. 2020 - Sep. 2021South AfricaAs an Enterprise Lead at Nedbank, one of Africa's largest banks, I was responsible for managing two product teams for Small Business Enablement. I successfully led the development and implementation of digital business self-service client onboarding on multiple platforms, including Web, Internet Banking, and Mobile Internet Banking. This was a first for the banking sector, and it allowed the bank to improve its client onboarding process, making it more efficient and user-friendly. - Led the development and implementation of digital business self-service client onboarding on multiple platforms, including Web, Internet Banking, and Mobile Internet Banking. - The solution was the first of its kind in the banking sector, and it significantly improved the client onboarding process, making it more efficient and user-friendly. - Ensured compliance with KYC and AML regulations - Led cross-functional teams to devise architectural solutions that aligned with strategic goals set by the Group Digital and Programme teams - Proven ability to bridge the gap between business and technology, and continuously study new solutions to deliver better business outcomes. - Strong experience in Project management and Leading development teams for high-paced international projects and products. - Consistently met tight deadlines and budgets while delivering projects of high quality.

IQbusiness South AfricaDigital Consultant

Nov. 2015 - Nov. 2018Johannesburg Area, South AfricaAs a Digital Consultant at IQ Business, South Africa's leading independent consulting firm, I have been heavily involved in developing and implementing digital solutions for a wide range of clients across different industries. I have been responsible for designing and building prototype Hybrid Mobile and Web Apps to allow customers to experience an idea without needing the full investment of a solution. This approach has helped clients to decide the value proposition of their selected applications they wish to launch into the market. - Led the development and implementation of digital solutions for a wide range of clients across different industries. - Developed and implemented prototype Hybrid Mobile and Web Apps to allow customers to experience an idea without needing the full investment of a solution - Led the effort to move customers and products over to the Google Cloud Platform / Google Firebase, assisting in digital transformations - Led cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget - Utilized agile methodologies like Lean, Agile/XP and Prince 2 to ensure efficient delivery of projects - Worked with a variety of technologies including Angular, Node JS, Google Cloud/Google Firebase, jQuery/HTML5/CSS/SCSS, and Cordova-IONIC - Led and contributed to successful projects for clients such as TSB Scan and Upload, TSB eSignature, Aicura Scan and Upload, ABSA VIP, Aicura ID&V, RBS Prototype Applications, Harambee Yes Campaign, Harambee Employer Portal Lite (Preview Application) - Proven ability to bridge the gap between business and technology and continuously study new solutions to deliver better business outcomes.

UpdateMe Pty(Ltd)Founder

Apr. 2015Pretoria Area, South AfricaAs the CEO and Founder of UpdateMe (PTY) LTD, I am at the forefront of driving digital innovation for businesses around the globe. My role encompasses leading a team of seasoned consultants in crafting and implementing forward-thinking digital strategies that pave the way for transformative growth and efficiency. With a rich history of successful engagements with leading firms, including IQ Business, Nedbank, Blow The Ref, DiaNet Diabetes, and Senteon LLC, I have demonstrated a consistent ability to navigate complex digital landscapes and deliver solutions that not only meet but exceed our clients' expectations. At UpdateMe, we specialize in harnessing the power of technology to solve real-world business challenges, making digital transformation accessible and actionable for companies of all sizes. My commitment to this mission extends beyond just business outcomes; it's about fostering a culture of innovation and excellence that impacts the industry at large. Join me in exploring how digital innovation can unlock unprecedented growth and opportunities for your business.

Senteon LLCIndependent Consultant

Jul. 2014 - Sep. 2015Cape Town Area, South AfricaAs a Scrum Master for Senteon LLC, I was responsible for leading and managing a team of 7 developers and 1 software tester to develop and implement a new approach to BYOD, known as Separate.Me, which provides full file control to personal devices through a custom app. My responsibilities included full team management, removing development roadblocks, facilitating and contributing to system design sessions, creating end-to-end system flow documentation, creating user stories, setting sprint topics, facilitating and hosting stand-ups, retrospectives, and sprint planning sessions. I also implemented a variety of tools to assist in the development management process, including OnTime by Axosoft, Trello, DokuWiki, Git Repository Management, AWS, and Test Rail. I also managed asset and hardware procurement, reviewed Apple app implementation, oversaw resource procurement, and provided external vendor and operational assistance. I successfully delivered the alpha version of Separate.Me ahead of schedule and the beta version is currently under development.

SQIMSupport Consultant

Jul. 2013 - Aug. 2014Cape TownResponsibilities - Worksoft Certify Product support & pre-sales - Mutliple Software testing and Development tools support - Technical Writer - Product and Solutions Consulting & Design Clients: - Woolworths - Shoprite Checkers - Direct Axis - Sanlam Sky - Sanlam Cape Town - Metropolitan - Capfin - The Unlimted - University of JHB

MobilitrixSoftware Test Engineer / Test Manager

Oct. 2012 - Jul. 2013Cape Town Area, South AfricaResponsibility - Work in a SCRUM Team - Test Planning, Project, Test Sign off - Manage & Use Target Process - Defect Management - UAT implementation Projects - Mobilitrix Rewards Platform - WAP, USSD, SMS Survey - Reward Distribution management - Shell, Telmap, Wigroup Rewards Testing

CentricEdgeSenior Consultant

Oct. 2009 - Oct. 2012Pretoria Area, South AfricaProjects & Responsibilities Centric Edge - Placing Recourses for IT Testing in Large Corporations - Create ROIC for project and software implementation - Sales of testing software products - Testing and Analysis for short projects Hexcalibar - IT Infrastructure Support Company - Provide SME’s with enterprise solutions ITC Architectures - Create new client database - Create quotations - Assist in support when needed

RMBSnr Test Analyst / Team Lead

Mar. 2008 - Sep. 2009Johannesburg Area, South AfricaResponsibilities - Test Team Lead / Test Manager - Analyze and Create Test Cases - Defect Management - UAT management - Manage Testing Environments - Create Test Plans, Test Sign off Projects - Calypso Upgrade V10 (Equities) - Calypso Builds - Calypso Data Extracts Project - Eurobase System – Siena Trading System - IBM Tivoli Identity Manager & IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business

Intch is a Professional Networking App for the Future of Work

100k+ people

130+ countries

AI matching

Get Intch if you'd like to

📝

Get Recommended to New Customers

👋

Connect with Like-Minded People

💸

Raise Capital

🚀