
Somila Sipuka
Data Analyst | Reporting & Visualization
Salary / Daily rate
Johannesburg, South Africa
Freelance, open to permanent contract
Can come onsite
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
Data Analytics and Accounting professional with proven expertise in conversion tracking, dashboard creation, and financial record management. Currently driving data-driven recruitment strategies at ALX Africa, specializing in Excel, QuickSight, and Tableau visualizations. Ready to transform your business data into actionable insights and strategic solutions.
Work experience
Recruitment and Data Fellow
alx_africa
Jan 2024 - Present
2 years 10 months
Johannesburg, South Africa
As a Recruitment and Data Fellow at ALX, I support data-driven decision-making and strategic outreach to increase program enrollment and improve learner experiences across South Africa. My role sits at the intersection of data analysis, stakeholder engagement, and student recruitment, with a strong focus on using insights to drive meaningful impact. Key Responsibilities: Conversion Tracking & Analytics: Monitor and evaluate conversion rates across various recruitment campaigns, events, and stakeholder activations. Leverage tools like Excel and QuickSight to visualise performance and identify trends. Data Management & Reporting: Extract, clean, and structure large datasets related to student applications, program progress, and enrollment. Support internal reporting and strategic reviews with clear and accurate data outputs. Data Visualisation & Dashboards: Build intuitive dashboards and visual reports to communicate performance metrics and engagement outcomes to internal and external stakeholders. Student Onboarding & Engagement: Deliver informative presentations, webinars, and info sessions to guide potential learners through the application process and highlight the benefits of ALX’s programs. Stakeholder Engagement: Support partnership development by preparing insights, impact summaries, and proposals for external organisations, educational institutions, and government partners. Major Projects: Led post-activation data analysis for application clinics and expos across TUT campuses, tracking attendance vs. enrollment conversion and generating insights to optimize future outreach. Designed visual reports comparing started applications to final enrollments across programs like AI Career Essentials Cohort 7 and Virtual Assistant Cohort 6, driving improvements in re-marketing strategies. Created dashboards to monitor re-engagement effectiveness of inactive applicants and support targeted interventions.
Administrative Assistant
University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika
Jan 2023 - Jul 2023
7 months
Pretoria, South Africa
Allocating study materials, Despatching of study materials, Budding materials, Stock taking, Printing Materials
Finance Clerk (Volunteer)
Haya Funeral services
Jun 2018 - Jul 2019
1 year 2 months
East London, South Africa
● Led the establishment and maintenance of accurate financial records for the funeral parlour ● Helped in organizing and storing data related to client contracts and payments. ● Created and maintained the company's asset register
Education
University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika
Bachelor of Commerce - BCom
2019 - 2024
5 years 1 month
ExploreAI Academy
Certificate
2023 - 2023
8 months
AAT
Diploma
2015 - 2016
1 year 1 month
Motheo TVET College
N6 Certificate
2013 - 2014
2 years