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Mic is a data analytics leader at Absa Everyday Banking with 18 years of experience across fraud prevention, credit risk, operations, digital, and marketing. He holds a Master's in Big Data Science and has completed professional coaching studies at GIBS Business School. He helps data professionals move practical analytics projects forward, communicate insights through data storytelling, and set clear next steps.
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Named 2020 Datacon Africa Data Analytics Leader of the Year, Mic has 18 years in data analytics experience across fraud prevention, credit risk & operations to digital & marketing, dealing with very practical business realities, leading others and successfully guiding strategy through collaborative data storytelling, incorporating a range of business intelligence tools and data science approaches, currently driving central strategic & holistic Analytics @ Absa Everyday Banking
As a lifelong learner, Mic has completed a Masters in Big Data Science, with current ongoing learning across daring leadership, software development and generative AI.
Having completed Professional Coaching Studies at the GIBS Business School, and Depth Facilitation learning, Mic has a passion for working with people within data, also holding a 100 hours ICF ACC accreditation.
Mentoring Offering:
- 1 Free Chemistry Session to get to know each other and align expectations
- 1 Initial Planning session to unpack a practical data analytics project on your side to work together on
- Customised monthly sessions, to discuss, set and track practical next steps in progressing your project
5 out of 5 stars
Great coaching and mentoring
Standard Plan • 3 months
5 out of 5 stars
I enjoyed every minute of our time together. Michiel was able to open my mind to understand arcane concepts with minimal fuss. A truly great teacher.
Standard Plan • 1 month
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You tell Mic your goals. They see exactly what you want to work on before session one.
You meet within days. Mic reviews your application and books your first session, usually within a day or two.
You leave with a plan. Concrete next steps and a weekly rhythm from your very first week.
Mic Heyns
Data Analytics Leader of the Year 2020 | Mentor at Absa
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Connect with Mic in a quick call (usually 15-20 minutes)
One-off sessions with Mic
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What's included in the trial?
Every trial is a little different–here's what Mic says about their trial:
We'll meet for a quick call (usually under 30 minutes) where we:
- Break the ice and introduce ourselves
- Discuss your goals and how I can support you
- Coordinate logistics like time zones, meeting frequency, and communication methods
