Divan Cronje

Divan Cronje has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Starting in 2012, they worked as a Mentor at Stellenbosch University, providing support and guidance to first-year students. In 2014, they became a Student Teaching Assistant and later a Junior Lecturer at the same university.

In 2017, Divan joined PwC Sweden as a Quantitative Consultant, focusing on regulatory modelling for banks. Their responsibilities included model development and validation, as well as the development of automated reporting using tools like Alteryx, R, and SQL.

In 2018, Divan joined Klarna as a Data Scientist and progressed to the role of Senior Data Scientist in 2020. Their work involved leveraging data to generate insights and support decision-making. In 2022, they were promoted to Senior Data Science Manager, assuming a leadership role in managing and overseeing data science projects.

Overall, Divan's career has been characterized by a strong focus on data analysis and modeling, with experience in academia, consulting, and the financial industry.

Divan Cronje's education history is as follows:

Divan Cronje attended Fish Hoek High School from 2007 to 2009, where they obtained their Matric Certificate.

Divan then enrolled at Stellenbosch University from 2010 to 2013, obtaining a Bachelor of Commerce (BComm) degree in Mathematical Sciences, specializing in Financial Risk Management and Mathematical Statistics.

After completing their undergraduate degree, Divan continued their studies at Stellenbosch University from 2014 to 2015, pursuing a Bachelor of Commerce Honors (BCommHons) in Financial Risk Management. Their field of study included subjects such as Quantitative Finance, Portfolio Management, Mathematical Statistics, and Financial Mathematics.

From 2016 to 2018, Divan attended Stellenbosch University once again, this time pursuing a Master of Commerce (MComm) degree in Financial Risk Management.

In addition to their formal education, Divan Cronje has also obtained several certifications outside of their academic studies. These include completing courses on Coursera such as "Intro to TensorFlow," "Introduction to TensorFlow for Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning," "Launching into Machine Learning," "Advanced Programming in R," and "Understanding Einstein: The Special Theory of Relativity." Divan has also completed various tracks on DataCamp, such as the Python Programming Track, Importing & Cleaning Data with Python Track, Intermediate Portfolio Analysis in R, Intro to SQL for Data Science, Introduction to Databases in Python, and Introduction to Portfolio Analysis in R. The specific months and years of when they obtained these certifications are not provided.