Simphiwe Phakathi
Executive Head: Sales and Distribution at Lesaka Technologies Inc. | City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
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Simphiwe Phakathi serves as the Executive Head of Sales and Distribution at NET1 UEPS Technologies Inc., where he spearheads transformative initiatives aimed at enhancing client engagement and operational efficiency within the financial services sector. With over 20 years of experience, Simphiwe has developed a robust expertise in customer relationship management (CRM), sales strategies, and risk management, which he leverages to drive growth and innovation. His career began at one of South Africa’s leading banks, where he honed his analytical skills in Fraud Risk Analytics, focusing on the detection and prevention of card fraud—a foundation that has significantly influenced his approach to business analysis and governance.
In his current role, Simphiwe is privileged to lead a dedicated team in reshaping the Sales and Distribution landscape. He is actively involved in key projects that aim to empower clients and uplift communities through financial inclusion and technology-driven solutions. His leadership is characterized by a commitment to fostering strong relationships with stakeholders, ensuring that the needs of clients are met with tailored solutions that enhance their financial well-being.
Simphiwe’s proficiency in SAS and systems analysis further enables him to implement data-driven strategies that optimize sales performance and mitigate risks. By aligning the company’s objectives with the evolving demands of the market, he is not only transforming the internal sales processes but also contributing to the broader mission of NET1 to change lives through innovative financial solutions. His vision and expertise position him as a pivotal figure in the ongoing evolution of the financial services landscape in South Africa and beyond.
Executive Head: Sales and Distribution at Lesaka Technologies Inc. in December 2021 to Present
Executive Head: Personalisation, Business and Commercial Clients at Standard Bank Group in June 2021 to December 2021
Executive Head: Relationship Banking PBB Africa Regions at Standard Bank Group in June 2020 to June 2021
Executive Head: Customer Insights and Analytics PBB Africa Regions at Standard Bank Group in September 2018 to May 2020
Executive Head: Data Remediation, Quality Management. at Standard Bank Group in January 2016 to August 2018
Head: Measurement and MIS PBBSA at Standard Bank Group in January 2014 to December 2015
Head: Analytics and Loss Management at Standard Bank Group in May 2010 to December 2013
BI Manager at Standard Bank Group in January 2007 to February 2011
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GIBS, Master of Business Administration (MBA), January 2013 to January 2014
Gordon Institute of Business Science, Master of Business Administration (MBA), January 2013 to January 2014
Wits Business School, January 2010
University of the Witwatersrand, BComm, January 2001 to January 2004
GIBS
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Financial Analysis
Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
Business Development
Business Relationship Management
Sales
Leadership
Analytics
Banking
Business Analysis
Business Intelligence
Financial Modeling
Financial Risk
Management
Risk Management
SAS
Systems Analysis
Business Process Improvement
Credit Risk
Business Process
Retail Banking
Analysis
Governance
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