Eon Du Plessis
About Eon Du Plessis
Eon Du Plessis is the Technical & Functional Capability Owner for ML Pipelines at Investec, where he has contributed to the development of machine learning capabilities since 2021. He has a diverse background in business analysis, data architecture, and software development, with degrees in Information Technology and Data Science.
Current Role at Investec
Eon Du Plessis serves as the Technical & Functional Capability Owner for ML Pipelines at Investec since 2021. In this role, he focuses on developing and enhancing machine learning capabilities within the organization. His responsibilities include overseeing technical and functional aspects of machine learning projects, ensuring alignment between technical teams and client needs. He has contributed significantly to the advancement of machine learning initiatives at Investec.
Previous Experience at Investec
Prior to his current position, Eon Du Plessis held multiple roles at Investec. He worked as a Senior Business Analyst from 2018 to 2020, where he focused on analyzing business needs and facilitating solutions. He then transitioned to the role of Data Architect for a year in 2020, where he contributed to the design and implementation of data architecture strategies.
Professional Background
Eon Du Plessis has a diverse professional background in technology and analysis. He began his career as an Analyst Developer at Integritron Pty Ltd from 2011 to 2012. He then worked as a System Analyst at Matogen Corporate Web Development and as a Consultant Software Developer at Signature Business Solutions. He also served as a Lead Business Analyst at e4 Strategic from 2017 to 2018, where he led business analysis efforts.
Educational Qualifications
Eon Du Plessis holds a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology from the University of the Free State, where he studied from 2006 to 2009. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Science in Data Science, Technology and Innovation from The University of Edinburgh between 2019 and 2021. Additionally, he earned a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Computing (Hons) from the University of South Africa from 2012 to 2015.
Expertise in Machine Learning
Eon Du Plessis possesses a strong expertise in machine learning, particularly in the technical and functional aspects of ML pipelines. His role involves bridging the gap between technical teams and clients, emphasizing problem-solving and project planning. His background in both technical and analytical domains enables him to effectively contribute to the development of machine learning capabilities.