Portfolio Manager
Shukri is a South African native whom has recently returned to Cape Town having spent the last 12 years working in the United Kingdom. His international experience incorporates extensive consultative relationship management, operations, business analysis & project management experience within various industries ranging from Information Technology through to the Banking and Financial Services sectors. His UK clients range from start-up business within online marketing (Elevatelocal), to an IT company (Intelliflo) promoting Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) to UK banks such as Halifax Bank of Scotland (HBOS) and the UK subsidiary of US bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney.
He regularly consults into the private sector with an emphasis on business process management, business analysis & product development. He aligns these skills with his project management experience within the bespoke software development arena (based on Agile methodology).
His strong organisational and communication skills honed in the time-critical, pressurised environment of the UK’s Halifax Bank of Scotland (HBOS) Treasury trading floor coupled with exemplary client-centric service delivery enable him to be the consummate professional when it comes to client service management.
Shukri is a qualified Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer and has also been involved in developing systems training material for both a UK Financial Services SaaS company (Intelliflo) as well delivering in-house training to a team of Financial Derivatives Trade Support assistants within HBOS and a Trade Operations team at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney.