Profile
A project manager and data analyst with over 10 years experience in project management and business development, bringing on board experience in the initiation and successful close out of projects, expanse in product visibility across selected domains and versatile in the use of project management, data analysis / reporting tools.
Experience
Years of Experience/Description of Skills
Technical Writing Skills
8 Writing
5 Technical documents
3 Tools
8 Interviewing and Listening
2 Design
2 Usability and Testing
Editorial and Writer Skills
7 Content Editing
7 Content Management
7 Proposal
3 Contracts
8 Creativity
3 Research
7 Manuals
8 Communication
Project Management
7 Managing IT Systems Development and Implementation
7 Managing Relationship with Key Partners, Meeting Deadlines
7 Delegating Task
7 Development Schedule
7 Executing Plans and Metrics
7 Interpersonal, Organizing/Managing Project Teams, Planning
7 Quality Control
7 Time Management, Scheduling
7 Business Case and Requirements Development
Business / Data Analysis
2 Enterprise / Business Analysis
2 Data Mining / Analysis
2 Data Mining/ Analysis Tools
2 Requirements Management
2 Process Re-engineering and design
Experience In Relevant Skills
LEADERSHIP SKILLS
• Direct management of a large number of Vendors
• Project leadership of implementation team
• Intercultural communication skills, presentation skills and leadership techniques
TECHNICAL SKILLS
• Microsoft Office Suit(Word, Excel, Access, Power Point)
• Business Analysis, Business and Process Development, Stakeholder analysis and Management, Use Case and Business case development
• SQL, Oracle financials, Oracle Unified Method, Siebel CRM, ERP, Oracle Policy Automations, R Analysis, SPSS 16, Waterfall and Agile Development
• Proposal Development
• Data Mining
SOFT SKILLS
• Excellent communications and presentation skills. Excellent collaborator with the ability to move projects forward in a meaningful and team oriented manner as both team member and leaders.
• Astute problem solver and analyst with extensive experience in corporate analysis and efficiency models.
• Anchor Trainings, Workshops and meetings as a technique to understand and elicit user’s need, enhance user’s understanding of new solutions and conduct customer’s survey to determine level of satisfaction on products and services.
• Excellent editorial skills with ability to design and publish contents.
Professional Experience
Plexada System Integrators (Oracle Gold Partner)
November 2013 – till date
Project Manager
• Defined the scope of the project in collaboration with senior management
• Created detailed work plans, which identified, and sequenced the activities needed to successfully complete projects. Designed forms, and records to document project activities.
• Developed schedules for project completion, that effectively allocated resources to the activities
• Reviewed project schedules with Senior Management /Head of Projects and staff, that will be affected by the project activities; revised schedules as required
• Determined the objectives and metrics for project evaluation with Senior Management
• Defined and documented customer business functions and processes.
• Consulted with project stakeholders to identify, define, and document business needs and objectives, current operational procedures, problems, input and output requirements, and levels of systems access.
• Liaised with departmental end-users, technical analysts, information technology analysts, consultants and other governmental organizations in the analysis, design, configuration, testing of systems (UAT) to ensure deliverables meet requirements.
• Worked with the business analysis team to analyze the feasibility of, and develops requirements for, new systems and enhancements to existing systems; ensures the system design fits the needs of the users.
• Tracked and fully documented changes for functional and business specifications;
CT Worx
July 2013 – October 2013
Contract Technical Writer / Data Analyst
• Performed research/ consumer surveys
• Prepared, documented and recommended guidelines for research studies (Nigerian Telecommunications Commission NCC)
• Performed qualitative and quantitative data analysis using SPSS16, R Programming. Reporting using BI
• Wrote technical proposals /documents (database/software development, Health, Finance and IT sectors)
• Evaluated Expression of Interest (EoI) for Government Projects
• Performed capacity assessment and building
African Leadership Magazine
October 2012 – March 2013
Associate Editor / Business Development Manager
• Initiated contact and conducted interviews with the following personnel
Ex- Vice President Nigeria Alhaji Atiki Abubakar
Current Minister of Aviation Nigeria
Current Minister of Power Nigeria
Former Inspector General of Police Alhaji Jimeta Gambo
• Created the editorial calendar for 2013
• Performed editing responsibilities on all magazine content
• Obtained content, wrote articles, conducted interview for the Energy and Infrastructure pan-African quarterly Magazine for the month of May 2013 – page setting currently in process
• Performed continuous updates to online editorial contents on www.africanleadershipmagazine.com
• Performed role as author for company books
• Managed events and carried out marketing functions for event prospects.
• Wrote articles and conducted research for the monthly African Leadership Magazine.
• Wrote press release for all events
• Increased sales through the introduction of new product during ICOWAD in Paris.
Technology Support Centre
November 2009 – June 2008
Project Manager
• Conducted the Impact Assessment / feasibility studies for the project in 15 states within Nigeria
• Drafted and obtained sign-off on project charter
• Identified the stakeholders for the project and developed effective communication channels putting into consideration the case of virtual stakeholders
• Identified field resources for the project and developed human resource plan that included compensations and exit plans.
• Went on site for research study in 8 states bordering between North Central, North West and North East in Nigeria.
• Obtained and collated research findings both in written and audio visual formats (video & voice recordings) as documentaries.
• Complied reports and submitted for deliverables approval.
• Managed fund and accounting for the project
• Monitored and controlled the project / also carried out performance reporting
• Carried out quality audits for all media files
• Closed the project and documented lessons learned
• Co-ordinated Intel Partnership projects
Alteq.ict
August 2007 – June 2008
Project Coordinator
• Monitored change request.
• Developed communication plans and channels with the project team and all internal and external stakeholders while ensuring that the project team followed the plan thoroughly and solicited feedback on regular basis.
• Prepared meeting materials.
• Archived project documents and updated project files.
• Carried out project closing activities and documented lessons learned.
Projects & Awards
• Project Manager, Implementing Partner — Huduma Kenya Service E-Enabling and Cost Tracking Systems
• Project Manager, Implementing Partner — WestStar Dealer Management System (Siebel CRM, Executive Information Systems, Parts Management, Document Management, Financial Management and Sales & Vehicle Management)
• Project Manager, Implementing Partner — NSITF Oracle Social Services Deployment ( Oracle Financials, Siebel CRM, Policy Automation and business Intelligence)
• Project Manager — Intel Learning Series Impact Assessment for EMPG Schools for British Council in Partnership with Technology Support Centre
• Project Coordinator — Schools Universal Access to Program to a Digital Lifestyle for Nigerian Communications Commission
• Project Coordinator — Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System for the Office of the Accountant General
• Technical Writer / Data Analyst – Research on Mis-selling and Misleading Advertisements by Telecommunication Providers in Nigeria for Nigerian Communication Commission
• Author – Perfect Body Perfect Baby After Delivery
• Author – NYSC, Allawee an Asset
Awards
• Service Commendation Award / Certificate, National Youth Service Governing Board 2006
Voluntary Work
Igbekun Health Centre 2006
Social Services
• Coordinated polio and Vitamin A immunization in local communities
Social Services 2015
• Donations to orphanages
Command Day Secondary School, Abuja 1986
• Was part of the ‘plant a tree project ‘.
Education/Qualifications
Federal University of Technology Minna, Niger State, Nigeria
• Bachelor of Technology Equivalent (4 years)
• Biochemistry
Continuous Learning
• Prince 2 Practitioner
(Axelos)
• Oracle Method 5 Implementation Specialist (OUM)
Oracle University
• Project Management Professional Training
• Project Lifecycle Management Specialist
Oracle University
• Proposal Writing Professional
Business Writing Centre U.S.A
• Business Writing Professional
Expert Rating
• Business Analysis Professional Training
• Managing Microsoft Dynamics Implementation Training
