Elaine Pretorius

Elaine Pretorius is a seasoned professional in data engineering and analytics, currently serving as a Senior BI Data Engineer at Irish Continental Group PLC since August 2025. Previously, Elaine held various leadership positions at PwC Ireland, including Senior Manager and Manager in Data & Analytics, where responsibilities encompassed managing use case development and overseeing a team of data analysts. As a Senior Associate at Deloitte, Elaine built reporting infrastructures that integrated diverse data sources for compliance and developed Power BI dashboards for real-time KPI tracking. Earlier experiences include roles at OUTsurance and Youi Insurance focused on claims operations analytics and internal audit data analysis. Elaine began a career in academia as an Assistant Lecturer and Statistics Tutor at the University of Pretoria after earning a Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) with Honours in Statistics. Additional qualifications include specialized training in Data Science with Python.