Summary
Henry Wandera is a Pretoria-based senior data scientist with eight years of experience turning data into strategic insights across education, healthcare, and enterprise analytics. He currently serves as Senior Data Scientist at Wheelset Academy of Machine Operators, building predictive models to forecast training demand, developing dashboards for executive decision-making, and automating data pipelines that pull from Google Sheets, CRMs, and internal systems. Earlier at BroadReach, he led data engineering initiatives to design scalable data infrastructure and ETL processes that improve operational efficiency and support customer acquisition metrics. With roles at Wits Health Consortium and Insight Actuaries & Consultants, he has hands-on experience in data quality pipelines, statistical modeling, A/B testing, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to turn data into business value. He holds a Master of Information Technology (Data Science) and a BSc (Hons) in Computer Science from the University of Pretoria, the latter earned with Distinction, plus a BSc in Science Education, underscoring a unique blend of technical depth and educational insight.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
University of Pretoria