Akani Mongwe

Akani Mongwe has a diverse work experience in various companies and roles. Akani'smost recent position is as a Principal Specialist for Commercial Pricing & Analytics at Vodacom, where they support the Vodacom Business Unit with pricing and analytical requirements for the Fibre-to-the-Home portfolio. Prior to this, they worked as a Senior Specialist for Commercial Pricing & Analytics at Vodacom, where they supported the Consumer Business Unit with pricing analysis and financial modeling for FTTH and Postpaid products. Before joining Vodacom, Akani was a Model Validation Analyst at Absa Group, where they validated credit risk models. Akani also has experience as a Quantitative Analyst in different departments of Nedbank, including Balance Sheet Management, Business Banking, and Group Credit Portfolio Management. In addition, Akani has worked as an Academic Tutor at the University of the Witwatersrand, where they provided support and guidance to students.

Akani Mongwe completed a Bachelor of Economic Science (BEconSci) degree at the University of the Witwatersrand from 2010 to 2013. In addition to their degree, they have obtained various certifications in fields such as leadership, programming, finance, data science, and risk modeling from institutions like Udemy, SAS, Coursera, Skillsoft, LinkedIn, and 365 Data Science. The years in which they obtained these certifications vary between 2019 and 2021.