
Timeline
About me
IT Business Analyst Level 2 - Corporate Services ISM at Massmart
Education

University of kwazulu-natal
2011 - 2015Bachelor of commerce (b.com.) finance and information systems and technology
University of kwazulu-natal
2016 - 2016Bachelor's degree - (hons.) completed information systems and technology honours
Experience

Whitehouse pharmacy
Nov 2012 - Jan 2017General assistantCreated documents for the pharmacy: order sheets, chronic sheets, letterheads, delivery sheets, contact lists, accounts list etc.Provided assistance to pharmacists and pharmacy assistants with dispensing of medication.Data capturing of in-house clinic medical information over the internet.Help with pharmacy emailing system (create documents and send to respective parties)Performed credit control / bank statement reconciliations.CashierSales assistant

Private
Feb 2016 - May 2016TutorPrivate tutoring for grade 12 learners who had difficulty in understanding Mathematics and Accounting.

Analog sa
May 2016 - May 2016System testerTested the company's software for bugs and errors.Performed cross-reference checks against existing test casesCreated new test cases

Massdiscounters t/a game and dionwired
Feb 2017 - May 2021Defining, designing, and implementing the SAP S/4 Hana Project Systems and Investment Management modules with IT, Store Development and Finance Business Units and customizing the SAP Master Data Governance module for Expense Articles according to SAP Best Practices and business needs.Responsible for the full engagement of Business, IT and Expense Articles’ Stakeholders using PS and MDG-A, including communications, planning meetings, obtaining signoff, testing, training, and other interactions.Gathering requirements, documenting business processes (using SAP Solution Manager 7.2), performing gap analyses, assessing the risks, reporting statuses, informing team members of issues and collaborating with team members to resolve problems.Defining system approval workflow build (based on business requirements) for capital budget requests, expense purchase requisitions and expense orders.Maintaining and providing business support for the SAP FICO (legacy system) PS module.Identifying an ongoing process in improving and optimizing PS integration with other SAP modules.Provide SAP S/4 Hana support for users e.g. creating Project or Expense Article master data for SQS testers and other Business Analysts (BAs).Supporting other BAs, Senior BAs and BAs’ Team Leads in areas outside of the PS, IM and Articles modules.Collaborate with team members to utilize and optimize reporting in SAP, SAC and BW.Carry out other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned or required.Demonstrating a high degree of professional knowledge from conception to realizationProvide recommendations when there are opportunities for process alignment, simplification, and increased efficiencyGaining valuable knowledge on the end-to-end processes in SAP for e.g. Asset creation (stemming from PS and IM), Order to Cash, Procure to Pay, and Record to Report, etc.Ensuring business has a smooth transition from the legacy system to the SAP S/4 Hana system during cutover. Show less Overseeing the Project Systems and Investment Management module for the SAP S/4 Hana programmeDeveloping and creating a clear understanding of existing and future business process requirementsWorking closely with business and other relevant stakeholders as defined by the individual projects and tasksAssisting with integration and acceptance testing of business processesSupporting the development of training and implementation documentationProviding support to business before, during and post implementation of a projectActing as a translator between business, IT and the developersFinding innovation and cost effective solutions to solve the needs of businessSupporting the Business Analysts, Senior Business Analysts and the Business Analyst Team Lead Show less Graduate Trainee under the W&RSeta Training Programme.Assisted with the GK Point-of-Sale budget control recon.Provided solutions towards the SAP reporting standards document.Created the Business Process Management Register for the in-store area.Assisted with populating business process roadmaps for the areas of Finance, Financial services and In-Store.Worked closely with BA’s and cross-functional company members during the Custom Development Specification (CDS) review sessions – was proactive with discussions.Gained a wealth of knowledge on SAP and in particular SAP S/4 Hana.Obtained the necessary BA work exposure.Acquired the understanding for retailWorked with POM and Triceps during the creation and implementation of a mini legacy project Show less
IT Business Analyst
Mar 2019 - May 2021Junior Business Analyst
Aug 2017 - Feb 2019IT Graduate Trainee (JBA – In-Store area)
Feb 2017 - Jul 2017

Massmart
Jun 2021 - nowPromoted to lead BA in ISM with more emphasis on being groomed as a Team Leader, developing managerial skills, and providing coaching & mentoring to Junior BAs, BAs and BAs Level 1. Promoted to Senior Consultant with a focus on specializing in Goods Not For Resale (GNFR) end-to-end processes. IT Business Analyst with a main focus in Indirect Spend Management (ISM) across the divisions within Massmart. Business Analyst (Finance) with a main focus on the Retail divisions within Massmart. The focus can span across both retail and the wholesale divisions depending on the Finance projects to be implemented.
IT Business Analyst Level 2 - Corporate Services ISM
Mar 2024 - nowIT Business Analyst Level 1 - Corporate Services ISM
Feb 2022 - Apr 2024IT Business Analyst - Corporate Services ISM
Oct 2021 - Jan 2022IT Business Analyst - Retail
Jun 2021 - Sept 2021
Licenses & Certifications
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Cloud-native operations with sap cloud platform
SapMar 2018 - View certificate

Be visual! sketching basics for it business
SapApr 2019 - View certificate

People analytics and evidence-based management
SapApr 2019 - View certificate

Sap sales cloud – an overview
SapMar 2019 - View certificate

Sap leonardo – an introduction to blockchain
SapNov 2018 - View certificate

Basics of design testing (edition q2/2018)
SapMay 2018 - View certificate

Design-led approach for the intelligent enterprise
SapMay 2019 - View certificate

Reimagine customer experience with sap c/4hana
SapMar 2019 - View certificate

System conversion to sap s/4hana
SapMar 2019 - View certificate

Sap leonardo iot for the intelligent enterprise
SapOct 2018
Volunteer Experience
Blood Donor
Issued by South African National Blood Service on Oct 2014
Associated with Natasha Carina NaiduPnP Annual Stock Take
Issued by Pick 'n Pay on Aug 2009
Associated with Natasha Carina Naidufundraising volunteer
Issued by Feed the babies fund on Jan 2006
Associated with Natasha Carina Naidu
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