Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Actuarial Society Exams
Languages
Hobbies and Interests
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VICTOR CHIREMA

Hornsby,Australia

Summary

Results-driven data expert with strong background in data analysis, visualization, and database management. Known for fostering team collaboration, adapting to evolving project needs, and delivering actionable insights. Skilled in SQL, Python, and data modeling with keen eye for solving complex problems and driving business growth. Dependable and focused on achieving measurable outcomes.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Data Analytics Lead

Inclusivity Solutions
06.2021 - Current
  • Defining the data strategy and roadmap to executives and stakeholders
  • Setting up systems and frameworks to ensure data quality, integrity and privacy
  • Led and finished the building of a Data Warehouse in AWS RDS - ETLs in python using pandas and pyspark running via AWS Batch Processing, Fargate, ECR, Git CLI, EC2 and Step Functions.
  • Led the development of AI automated claim processing and OCR data migration for our clients.
  • Transformed raw data into meaningful visualizations for easy interpretation by non-technical stakeholders.
  • Modelling and predictive analytics in python and R.
  • Presented key findings to executive leadership, driving informed decision-making based on accurate insights.
  • Mentored junior analysts, providing guidance on analytical techniques, tool usage, project management skills, and professional development.
  • Implemented robust data governance policies to ensure compliance with industry regulations.

Data Consultant

International Financial Corporation (IFC)
03.2021 - Current
  • Optimized client data processes by designing, testing, and deploying custom ETL pipelines.
  • Improved data quality and consistency by standardizing data formats, establishing validation rules, and implementing automated checks.
  • Support IFC's partners in designing and building data warehousing.
  • Building comprehensive reports for IFC's banking partners to highlight strengths and weaknesses in different portfolios providing actionable insights.

Actuarial Analyst

TAL (The Australian Life Company)
06.2018 - 03.2021
  • Came up with pricing adjustment factors for a new pricing basis in Australia using GLM Analysis.
  • Intensive use of SQL for data preparation, R for GLM analysis and Power BI for experience investigations and reporting.
  • Project management of a discounting initiative leading to doubling of indirect sale figures through the initiative in the 2018-2019 FY. Earned the Cape Town TAL growth award.
  • Reinsurance negotiations, Experience investigations, Prophet modelling, creating and maintenance of an SQL database.

Actuarial Analyst

LifeCheq
02.2017 - 05.2018

Actuarial Intern

Genre
03.2015 - 01.2017

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Actuarial Science

University of Cape town
12.2015

Skills

  • Data Warehousing
  • Python programming
  • Predictive analytics
  • ETL development
  • R programming
  • Data governance
  • API integration
  • AWS services
  • Power BI skills
  • Machine learning
  • Data pipelines

Accomplishments

  • Data Analytics Lead, Inclusivity Solutions, 2021
  • Individual Life Pricing Growth Award, TAL Cape Town, 2019
  • Dean's Merit List, 2012, 2013

Certification

Microsoft Azure Data Engineer Associate Certificate – 2022

Power BI Certificate: Mastering Data Skills – 2021

Data Analysis AWS Certificate - 2022

Actuarial Society Exams

  • A101, A102, A103, A201, A202, A203, A204, A205, N211, A311

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Hobbies and Interests

  • Acoustic guitar, bass guitar and keyboard player. Music producer - Mastering, Composer.
  • Tennis, cycling, golf and badminton.
  • Interested in any cause to help children especially those from disadvantaged backgrounds.

Timeline

Data Analytics Lead

Inclusivity Solutions
06.2021 - Current

Data Consultant

International Financial Corporation (IFC)
03.2021 - Current

Actuarial Analyst

TAL (The Australian Life Company)
06.2018 - 03.2021

Actuarial Analyst

LifeCheq
02.2017 - 05.2018

Actuarial Intern

Genre
03.2015 - 01.2017

Bachelor of Commerce - Actuarial Science

University of Cape town

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