Jon Jaaback

Jon Jaaback

Senior Strategy Manager

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  • About me

    Strategy consultant and programme manager

  • Education

    • University of Cape Town

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      MBA
    • Corporate Finance Institute® (CFI)

      2020 - 2021
      Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA®) Cum Laude, Dean's List
    • University of Cape Town

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      PG Dip Eng Water and Waste Water
    • University of KwaZulu-Natal

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      BSc Eng Civil Engineering
  • Experience

    • Accenture

      Sept 2007 - Nov 2012
      Senior Strategy Manager

      Managed numerous strategy and enterprise performance management projects. In addition, was the M&A capability lead and responsible for overseeing recruitment for the South African strategy practice.Key clients served: 1. Standard Bank - project managed the strategy, development and launch of an online marketplace2. SABMiller - project managed the reengineering of the budgeting and forecasting capability for SA3. Transnet - project managed the development of an enterprise performance management capability 4. Tiger Brands and Nampak - project managed the reengineering of the finance functions Show less

    • Propsolve (Pty) Ltd

      Dec 2012 - Mar 2016
      Co-Founder/Director

      Conceptualised, built and operated this innovative company that brokered residential property transactions where existing mortgage bond obligations were effectively transferred along with the underlying property transactions. Reached financial break-even within three years.

    • Self-employed

      Apr 2016 - now
      Management Consultant

      Recent industry experience:1. Education - working with Edulution (Edulution.org) to develop its learning platform for scale2. Publishing - assisted with the development of a digital transformation/ growth strategy (acquisitions) and oversaw the development of a PMO capability3. Insurance - served as a member of the Solution Control team for a group-wide IFRS17 programme: - helped to facilitate the development of an overarching testing strategy and test plans - monitored the execution of the testing - managed the monthly publication of the overall solution blueprint (filing, version control, access, and distribution) - co-ordinated the programme draw-down process - maintained the programme delivery dashboard4. Social media - played a coordination role between business and tech teams in the development of a blockchain/ augmented reality start-up Show less

    • GetSmarter

      Jan 2021 - Dec 2022
      Engagement Learning Facilitator and Assessor

      London School of Economics: Facilitator and assessor for an online course on "Decision Making: Judgements, Biases and Nudges".

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • ESG Integration & Financial Analysis

      Corporate Finance Institute® (CFI)
      Apr 2022
    • Certificate: Energy Efficiency and Sustainability

      University of Cape Town
      Sept 2020