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Senior Product Owner

SetSchedule

I led and manage the SetSchedule’s Product Managers who are building products that help communities of 60k+ professionals to connect, collaborate, get deals and build businesses economically, with focus on the Real Estate Industry in the United States.

I launched 20+ new products which are in high demand by real estate professionals in the United States.

I built and revamped products that helped to acquire 18k new customers in 18 months on the SetSchedule App across iOS, Android and Web platforms.

I worked with other business teams to grow company revenue to the point where we could acquire 2 new companies.

I managed the product aspect of acquiring 2 new SaaS companies; Rentastic and Taskable.

Lead Product Manager

SEAMFIX

I managed https://verified.africa/,  https://seamid.bioregistra.com and https://app.bioregistra.com 

I began and launched SeamID MVP (an ID Card Management, Printing and Issuing Portal) within my first 2 months in the Company, currently used by a Nigerian University to issue ID Cards to all students.

I led Verified.Africa through 9x revenue growth, after joining the team.

I managed the development of an ID Verification + Face match SDK on Web for businesses all over the world.

I led a team to launch 4 new ID Verification API for Verified.Africa in my first 3 months within the Company.

Senior Product Manager

The CANs

I launched and Managed Products that made the Company $500k+ in revenue.

I provided Technology Consulting and Digital Transformation services to International Development Organizations and Governments.

I succeeded in securing 2 Technology grants for the Organization from Open Society Initiative for West Africa and Jaiz Bank Plc. Also secured a Technology Consulting contract from the Federal Ministry of Finance.

I managed 6 Products from ideation to growth: 

1. RISE (rise.com.ng), a user-friendly web application built in the heat of the Covid19 pandemic to connect relief providers to relief seekers within their location; 
   -Created the RISE Volunteer Network (network of remote humanitarian volunteers).
   -RISE ensured relief provision to 35,000 beneficiaries across 2 states at the heat of the COVID-19 
     Pandemic. 
   -Gathered 100,000 data points on families exposed to humanitarian crisis within urban slums in 
     Nigeria
   -Secured partnerships with JAIZ Bank, YALI and OSIWA.

2. UNSUB [unsub.africa], a connecting platform ( on iOS, Android and Web) that links survivors of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) to support providers which include government institutions and agencies, SGBV State Response Teams as well as Civil Society Organizations actively working in the SGBV response space. 
  -Grew platform usage to over 5,000 users and managed 331 GBV reports in 3 months.
  
3. BACKUP (mybackup.ng), helps people report harassment by law enforcement agencies in a click.

4. A Canadian Immigration Portal for a Canadian Company.

5. An Approval & Payment Tracking System for a Federal Ministry in Nigeria.

6. An E-Governance portal for a Federal Ministry in Nigeria

Head of Product  | Chief Operating Officer

Decagon

Decagon started-off as a subsidiary of L5Lab.

I managed key software products for high-value clients on behalf of the Company.

I was in charge of setting up the framework and process for the Decagon Mentorship Program.

Founding Product Manager

L5Lab

I launched Products that made the company $300k+ in revenue.

I successfully managed 4 Products from development to support in 2+ years. Reportgov.ng, ReportGov iOS, ReportGov Android, Nourishingafrica.com (launched at the Securing Our Future Event of the UN General Assembly, 2019)

I pitched and won Technical Stage software bids and EOIs for the company on Technology projects for different organizations such as African Export-Import Bank, GIZ, World Bank Group, PEBEC.

Product Manager

Oil and Industrial Services Limited

Prepared bidding documents for Organisations like Shell, Chevron, Mobil Producing Unlimited, NNPC, and Total E & P. 

Prepared and cleared all backlogs of input and summary sheets for the payment of offshore workers salary for Client (Chevron); prepared Memorandum of Agreements and Memorandum of Understanding for Sub-contractors.

Document Control Analyst

Eghobamien and Eghobamien [In association with Perchstone and Graeys]

Conducted legal researches, drafted legal documents; drafted pleadings, agreements, and legal opinions and supported the Principal Partner on client cases.

Graduate Intern

Lagos Internal Revenue Service (LIRS)

Initiated the pursuit of abandoned tax deficit cases, prepared court processes for defaulting taxpayers, filed taxpayers’ documents and managed the filing system.

Graduate Intern- Legal

I am a trained Lawyer, who has transitioned into the Tech Ecosystem to become a thorough-bred Senior Agile Product Manager with multi-sector and inter-continental product experience across 3 continents (Africa, US and Europe).

With 6+ years experience, I have successfully managed various Tech Products ranging from B2B, B2C and B2G. I am excited to engage in new challenges especially building, growing and supporting products and founders.  I volunteer as Lead Organizer for Product Tank Abuja. 

I speak about my journey to empower new and aspiring Product Managers here on LinkedIn and the PM Magic Podcast.

When I am not managing products, I explore avenues where Law meets Tech.

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