Greater Toronto Area, Canada
As a dedicated Product professional, my passion lies in delivering innovative products that meet and exceed customer expectations. With more than five years of experience, I specialize in developing and implementing product strategies, defining product roadmaps, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve business growth. I excel in working within collaborative environments and have a proven track record of effectively scoping and estimating work, prioritizing backlogs, and actively participating in agile ceremonies. My skills in market research, agile methodologies, and product management tools enable me to turn data insights into actionable outcomes that benefit the customer. I am committed to continuous learning and development, focusing on expanding my horizons. With fluency in English and Yoruba and elementary-level proficiency in Russian, I am always ready to take on new challenges.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to identify product opportunities and align product strategy with business objectives. • Lead product discovery meetings and define and prioritize project backlogs. • Develop a deep understanding of the business objectives of internal and external stakeholders and turn data insights into actionable products. • Actively participate in agile ceremonies and proactively monitor vital performance metrics. • Manage software products on assigned projects from inception to product launch and continuous delivery of new features. • Collaborate with clients to understand how they use products and where further opportunities for engagement and feature development exist. • Develop go-to-market plans and execute marketing strategies to promote solutions and highlight new functionalities.
• Worked closely with the Scrum Team to focus on creating high-value Increments and managed the product backlog. • Liaised closely with other product team members to facilitate stakeholder collaboration and acted as the point person for the development teams to clarify business requirements and objectives throughout the development cycle. • Created, ordered, and clearly communicated Product Backlog items and ensured that the Product Backlog was transparent, visible, and understood. • Removed team impediments on a daily basis to allow the team to deliver the sprint goals and deliverables. • Utilized Agile Scrum practices to help the team increase their velocity and deliver software products that met customer needs and business objectives.
• Facilitated the review of test scenarios and test cases to ensure full testing coverage. • Acted as overall testing liaison and first escalation point for the project team. • Managed and coordinated onsite and offshore test efforts for Regression and UAT phases. • Facilitated defect review meetings and communicated testing progress status/reports to project and management teams.
• Helped customers with online purchases • Provided information about products and services • Took orders, determine charges, and oversee billing or payments • Reviewied and made changes to customer accounts • Handled returns or complaints • Recorded details of customer contacts and actions taken
• Work with Nigeria’s leading Financial Institutions to deliver technical solutions to meet their changing business needs • Successfully manage various internal and external project teams simultaneously for the successful delivery of client projects with a strong IT, Operational and Business focus • Manage stakeholder/client expectations and relationships at different levels in the organization including senior executives • Managing challenging timelines, changing requirements and often conflicting priorities • Manage complex schedules, scopes and efforts within the defined budget