
Christopher Küster
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About me
Senior Analyst at Klarna
Education

Westerford High School
2008 - 2012NSC English, Afrikaans, German, Maths, Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Geography A aggregate, Bachelor's Matric PassActivities and Societies: Outdoor club Orchestra Chairperson of Orchestra for 2011 and 2012

University of Cape Town
2014 - 2017Bachelor of Business Science Economics
Experience

Chapman Financial South Africa
Feb 2015 - Feb 2018Book keeper/ AccountantWorking part time for a small start-up business that provides a variety of bookkeeping and financial services to a number of international and local clients

University of Cape Town
Jul 2015 - Nov 2017TutorTutor in the Department of Statistical Sciences.I have one/two classes of about 25 students each which I tutor. Other duties include hosting workshops for larger groups of students of up to 200, as well as facilitating hot seats that provides one-on- one time with students struggling with the study material.

Mindpearl
Nov 2015 - Jan 2016Customer Service and Sales RepresentativeFull-time employment during 2015/2016 university vacation. Worked as a German Speaking Call Center Agent for the Weight Watchers - Germany account. I used a variety of computer systems, including the eGain email system

Truworths
Feb 2018 - Sept 2021Credit Risk AnalystWorked as a Credit Risk Analyst in the Risk and Analytics department at Truworths, a large fashion retailer: - Using SAS, SQL, and PowerBi to perform day to day tasks - Responsible for the Layby financial product, it's development and strategy (credit risk strategy) - Project management of changes and improvements to the Layby product - Forecasting of Targets for our in-store offering - Engaging with Stakeholders and presenting reports to all levels of the company

Klarna
Oct 2021 - nowWorking as an Analyst in the Market Expansion space, we launch new markets and new payment methods at Klarna: - Using SQL, Python, and Qliksense to perform reporting and adhoc analysis. - Building automated reports in Slack, and a ChatGPT Slackbot using Python and Langchain. - Engaging with Stakeholders to manage the development of changes in the purchase flow. - Designing and maintaining data pipelines and dashboards. Working as an Analyst in one of Klarna's Market Success Teams: - Measure and assess our merchant portfolio performance - Providing analyses and presentations to our top merchants and stakeholders - Forecasting our portfolio performance (volumes and profitability) - Developing data pipelines and dashboards to streamline the reporting process
Senior Product Analyst
Jan 2023 - nowSenior Analyst
Oct 2021 - Dec 2022
Licenses & Certifications
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SAS Academy for Data Science: Predictive Modeling
SAS 
Xero Partner Certification
XeroDec 2015
Xero Partner Certification
XeroJan 2017
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Christopher KüsterDean's Merit List for Commerce Dean of Commerce at the University of Cape Town Dec 2014
Languages
- enEnglish
- geGerman
- afAfrikaans
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