Self EmployedDigital Products Consultant / Freelancer
Feb. 2015Windhoek, NamibiaCurrently working as a consultant / freelancer, focusing on Digital Products and Software related projects. Available for consulting and delivery services accordingly. Some highlights: Adaire (a Swiss/German/Namibian startup offering outsourced software services)
• Contracted as a Senior Project Manager, currently managing 2 teams.
• Operating as a Scrum Master to deliver web and mobile applications for a German Medical Research company, using agile development practices.
• Project managing a team to deliver various websites for a key Swiss client. Collexia (A Namibian Fintech payments platform):
• Contracted as a Product Analyst, focusing on both the existing payments platform and enhancements in line with the envisioned Product Roadmap.
• Additionally assisted with activities related to Business Operations and Processes. Standard Bank Namibia:
• Contracted on two separate occasions, once as a Business & Systems Analyst and then as a Project Manager.
• Managed the team of Implementation Specialists to migrate all the bank's Corporate Clients (Host to Host) onto the new EFT payment rails (NAMPAY).
• Documented system and business requirements for a new Payments Hub, in alignment with industry regulatory requirements (NAMPAY).
• Conducted process mapping and documented AS IS data flows in relation to the PCI DSS regulatory project. Nedbank Namibia:
• Contracted on two separate occasions, primarily as a Test Manager & Analyst.
• Assisted on a project to migrate corporate clients from one electronic banking platform to another. • Assisted with facilitating testing by business users, logging and tracking / reporting of defects and enhancements, prioritising and scheduling development backlogs, reviewing enhancement specifications, training, client support, etc. Other:
• Website development and testing (self-projects and with 3rd party tech companies).
• Social media & digital marketing. i.e. Assistance with setting up of company pages and training.