I'm Christine Maree, a Senior Business Analyst and BI specialist with 20+ years of experience driving enterprise transformation through analytics, governance, and process improvement. I thrive on turning complex data into clear, actionable insights that inform strategic decisions across gaming, engineering, infrastructure, and media sectors. I excel at stakeholder facilitation, UAT, and delivering automated reporting and dashboards using Power BI, SQL, and Excel. I’m passionate about building scalable analytics ecosystems, leading cross-functional teams, and enabling executives with governance-ready reporting and risk management.

Christine Maree

I'm Christine Maree, a Senior Business Analyst and BI specialist with 20+ years of experience driving enterprise transformation through analytics, governance, and process improvement. I thrive on turning complex data into clear, actionable insights that inform strategic decisions across gaming, engineering, infrastructure, and media sectors. I excel at stakeholder facilitation, UAT, and delivering automated reporting and dashboards using Power BI, SQL, and Excel. I’m passionate about building scalable analytics ecosystems, leading cross-functional teams, and enabling executives with governance-ready reporting and risk management.

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I’m Christine Maree, a Senior Business Analyst and BI specialist with 20+ years of experience driving enterprise transformation through analytics, governance, and process improvement. I thrive on turning complex data into clear, actionable insights that inform strategic decisions across gaming, engineering, infrastructure, and media sectors.

I excel at stakeholder facilitation, UAT, and delivering automated reporting and dashboards using Power BI, SQL, and Excel. I’m passionate about building scalable analytics ecosystems, leading cross-functional teams, and enabling executives with governance-ready reporting and risk management.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Senior Business Analyst at SkyCity Entertainment Group
August 1, 2022 - Present
Translating business needs into technology solutions; identifying growth opportunities; developing analytical models to predict performance; presenting findings to senior management; driving process optimization and AML/CTF compliance; mentoring junior analysts; delivering Power BI reports and SQL data analysis; currently leading ServiceNow system rollout.
Design Management Support Lead / Project Manager / Team Leader / Business Analyst at WSP-Opus
June 20, 2016 - July 31, 2022
Designed and delivered reports, analyses and dashboards using Power BI, SharePoint and Excel (advanced VBA); rolled out streamlined project management systems; managed full project lifecycle (planning, scheduling, finance, QA, invoicing, progress); defined and improved processes; established project methodology aligned to agile needs; created admin/reporting systems and change points; achieved global rollout of monthly project reviews and automation for ACRL.
Project Manager / 2IC / Business Analyst at Fuel-IT Limited
March 16, 2015 - May 31, 2016
Led hardware/software development (Fuel Brain and Operating App); managed documentation for hardware/software; oversaw grant funding processes and development budgets; drove company growth with sales and support; coordinated cross-functional development and customer/supplier interfaces.
Database Manager / BI Consultant / Business Analyst / Reporting Specialist at Continental Outdoor Media
April 1, 2005 - April 1, 2015
Rolled out asset management and ERP integrations; administered fixed asset registers; developed and maintained BI reports and dashboards; managed data integrity across multiple databases; supported asset management system integration, mobile data collection, and reporting; led documentation, testing and user training; implemented data controls and SOPs.
Lecturer at Damelin Randburg
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2003
Lectured across IT courses and software suites (VIP Payroll, Pastel, Accpac, Microsoft Office). Delivered practical training and assessments; supported student learning in IT and business topics.
Design Management Support Lead/PM at WSP-Opus
June 1, 2016 - July 1, 2022
Designed and developed enterprise reporting dashboards and lifecycle governance solutions. Managed project lifecycle reporting, operational governance and business analysis activities. Developed automated reporting and workflow systems improving operational efficiency. Supported executive and board-level reporting across major infrastructure programmes including Auckland City Rail Link. Facilitated stakeholder engagement, process optimisation and systems improvement initiatives.
Project Manager/Business Analyst/Second In-Charge at Fuel-IT Limited
March 1, 2015 - May 1, 2016
Managed hardware and software delivery initiatives for fuel management technology solutions. Oversaw requirements gathering, technical analysis, documentation and UAT activities. Supported operational planning, funding management and business growth initiatives. Coordinated software, hardware and mobile technology development activities.
Database Manager/BI Consultant/Reporting Specialist at Continental Outdoor Media <JCDecaux>
April 1, 2005 - April 1, 2015
Managed enterprise databases, reporting systems and operational data integrity. Led asset management and ERP integration initiatives across multiple regions. Developed executive reporting, dashboards and operational analytics. Supported systems integration involving ERP, GPS mapping and mobile technologies. Facilitated business analysis, process optimisation and systems enhancement initiatives.

Education

Grade 12 (Equivalent Year 13 NZ) at Diamantveld High School
January 1, 1992 - January 1, 1992
Part B. Com at University of the Free State (UOFS)
January 1, 1993 - January 1, 1996
Part articles at Kruger & Partners, Bloemfontein
January 1, 1995 - January 1, 1996
Part B.Com at University of the Free State
January 11, 2030 - May 24, 2026
Grade 12 Equivalent at Diamantveld High School
January 11, 2030 - May 24, 2026

Qualifications

QlikView Developer and Designer with QlikView SA
January 1, 2014 - March 7, 2026
Crystal Reports Certification (8/9/10)
January 1, 2008 - March 7, 2026
VIP Payroll
January 1, 2002 - March 7, 2026
Labor Law Certification
January 1, 2007 - March 7, 2026
Management Level 1 Diploma
January 1, 2008 - March 7, 2026
PMI Registered
January 1, 2018 - March 7, 2026
QlikView Developer & Designer Certification
January 11, 2030 - May 24, 2026
PMI Registered Member
January 11, 2030 - May 24, 2026
IIBA Member
January 11, 2030 - May 24, 2026
Project Management Fundamentals – PM
January 11, 2030 - May 24, 2026
Business Process Analysis
January 11, 2030 - May 24, 2026
Technical Data Analysis
January 11, 2030 - May 24, 2026
Advanced Excel and Reporting
January 11, 2030 - May 24, 2026
SQL and Database Administration
January 11, 2030 - May 24, 2026
SharePoint Advanced
January 11, 2030 - May 24, 2026
Leadership and Management Training
January 11, 2030 - May 24, 2026
Labour Law Certification
January 11, 2030 - May 24, 2026
Conflict resolution Diploma
January 11, 2030 - May 24, 2026
H&S For Managers
January 11, 2030 - May 24, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services, Financial Services, Media & Entertainment, Education, Gaming, Other