I am a dedicated Business Analyst and developer with strong expertise in financial reconciliation and data automation projects within the banking and financial services sectors. I thrive on bridging the gap between data management and development teams to deliver actionable insights, automate processes, and support project milestones effectively. My experience includes leading teams, troubleshooting, solution design, and training within dynamic and technically challenging environments. I am passionate about technology advancement, artificial intelligence, cloud computing, web development, and data management. I enjoy continuously developing my skills, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving improvements that enhance business objectives and user experience.

Rummana Omar Ismail

I am a dedicated Business Analyst and developer with strong expertise in financial reconciliation and data automation projects within the banking and financial services sectors. I thrive on bridging the gap between data management and development teams to deliver actionable insights, automate processes, and support project milestones effectively. My experience includes leading teams, troubleshooting, solution design, and training within dynamic and technically challenging environments. I am passionate about technology advancement, artificial intelligence, cloud computing, web development, and data management. I enjoy continuously developing my skills, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving improvements that enhance business objectives and user experience.

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I am a dedicated Business Analyst and developer with strong expertise in financial reconciliation and data automation projects within the banking and financial services sectors. I thrive on bridging the gap between data management and development teams to deliver actionable insights, automate processes, and support project milestones effectively. My experience includes leading teams, troubleshooting, solution design, and training within dynamic and technically challenging environments.

I am passionate about technology advancement, artificial intelligence, cloud computing, web development, and data management. I enjoy continuously developing my skills, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving improvements that enhance business objectives and user experience.

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Experience Level

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Intermediate
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Intermediate

Language

Afrikaans
Advanced
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Business Analyst at Signature Business Solutions
July 1, 2024 - Present
Member of the Banking Team supporting multiple financial institutions including TymeBank, OldMutual Bank, Sasfin Bank, and Rohloff Group. Served as a key liaison between Data Management and Development teams to achieve business objectives. Analyzed and manipulated client data to create actionable insights and automated deployment processes including troubleshooting and solution design. Experienced in documenting 'as is' and 'to be' processes and technical specifications. Supported project management tasks such as tracking milestones, risk management, and stakeholder communication. Hosted training sessions on consulting best practices within the financial sector.
Job Shadowing, Lead Product Owner of Big Data Research and Development at ABSA Bank
March 31, 2021 - August 28, 2025
Gained practical insight into the Product Owner role in the technology sector focused on Big Data in finance. Participated in agile ceremonies including standups, retrospectives, and planning sessions. Conducted research on data management concepts like taxonomies and ontologies to educate the development team aiding metadata management implementation. Collaborated closely with data engineers to enhance communication skills and technical understanding.

Education

Bachelor of Computer and Information Sciences in Application Development at Varsity College Midrand
January 11, 2030 - November 1, 2023

Qualifications

Python Certification (Udemy)
January 11, 2030 - August 28, 2025
.NET Core MVC Certification (Udemy)
January 11, 2030 - August 28, 2025

Industry Experience

Financial Services, Software & Internet, Professional Services