Nicholas Van Der Merwe
About Nicholas Van Der Merwe
Nicholas Van Der Merwe is a Business Analyst at Investec, where he has worked since 2015. He specializes in Business Requirement Documentation and the Software Development Life Cycle, emphasizing quality work through stakeholder collaboration and agile methodologies.
Work at Investec
Nicholas Van Der Merwe has been employed at Investec since 2015, serving as a Business Analyst in Sandton. In this role, he focuses on compiling Business Requirement Documentation and managing the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). His tenure at Investec spans nine years, during which he has contributed to various projects and initiatives. Prior to his current position, he held roles as an Internal Banker from 2013 to 2015 and as a UK Banking Consultant from 2010 to 2013.
Education and Expertise
Nicholas Van Der Merwe earned a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) degree in Economics and Econometrics from the University of Johannesburg, completing his studies from 2008 to 2010. He furthered his education by obtaining a Certificate in Business Systems Analysis from GetSmarter in 2016. Additionally, he completed a SQL Bootcamp course through Udemy in 2018, enhancing his skills in Information Technology.
Background
Nicholas Van Der Merwe has a diverse professional background in the financial sector, specifically within Investec. His career began as a UK Banking Consultant, where he worked for three years before transitioning to an Internal Banker role. After two years in that position, he moved into his current role as a Business Analyst. His experience encompasses various aspects of banking and business analysis.
Achievements
Nicholas Van Der Merwe has demonstrated a strong focus on delivering quality work through effective stakeholder collaboration and the application of agile methodologies. His expertise in compiling Business Requirement Documentation and managing the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) has been instrumental in his role as a Business Analyst at Investec.