Capitec
Azhar Said currently serves as Chief Data Officer at Capitec, focusing on data strategy, architecture, and technology stack optimization while emphasizing AI, business intelligence, and digitization. Previously, at Vodacom, Azhar held the role of Executive Head of Actuarial, Data Analytics, and Data Science, leading efforts in machine learning model development and business innovation. At Absa Group, Azhar managed teams in actuarial services, data management, and analytics, concentrating on leveraging machine learning for business problem-solving. Azhar began a career with Old Mutual Limited, progressing from Actuarial Manager to Head of Underwriting and Actuarial, overseeing significant projects across Africa. Azhar's academic credentials include an MBA from Wits Business School and a strategic management program at the University of Oxford.
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Capitec
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Capitec Bank Holdings Limited is a South Africa-based bank controlling company. The Company is engaged in retail banking within the South African economic environment segment. The Company's retail banking business sells a retail bank product, Global One, which enables clients to transact, save and borrow. Its business services include card machines, workplace banking, salary transfers and financial skills. It also provides money management solutions. The Company holds interests in its principal subsidiary, Capitec Bank Limited (Capitec Bank). Capitec Bank is a South African retail bank, which focuses on banking services and provides savings, transacting and unsecured lending products to individuals. The Company's Global One card is linked to respective customer's transaction/savings account and gives them various ways to access their money and transact across the world. The Global One card can be used in card machines, online shopping and telephone/mail orders.