Michael U. PMP®,CSM

Experience

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  National Youth Service Corps

  Jun 2009 - Jul 2010

  Administrative Officer - Central Bank of Nigeria
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  Wealthstream Microfinance Bank

  Aug 2010 - Apr 2012

  Credit Analyst
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  First Bank of Nigeria Ltd.

  Jun 2012 - Jul 2019

  Partnered with a project team of 9 members as a project manager to design and deliver the first Digital Lending Product. Grew portfolio by 99.9% $20,000 - $2.8million through strategic retail marketing.The data migration project, risk-asset valued at more than $2 billion, encompassed over 780 branches and cash centers. Through the implementation of the collateral management system, collateral administration and credit monitoring experienced an enhancement of over 80%.

  • Project Manager | Product Manager

    Jun 2014 - Jul 2019

  • Team Lead, Customer Experience | Banking Advisor

    Nov 2012 - Jun 2014

  • Bank Trainee

    Jun 2012 - Oct 2012
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  Polaris Bank Ltd.

  Jul 2019 - Jul 2021

  Project Manager | Product Manager

  Decreased complex loan disbursement time to 60 seconds, with the introduction of a Digital Lending Product, increased loan applications by 100% in less than 6 months, and reached 99% customer satisfaction

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  ALAT by Wema

  Jul 2021 - Oct 2022

  Project Manager | Senior Product Manager, Partnerships

  Navigated complex projects applying strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent agile methodology, product management and strategy to create digital software products.Awarded staff of the month among 3,000+ employees in July 2022 for effectively directing an automated revenue assurance project that resulted in a 200% growth in revenue and over $1.71m in Q1 2022.

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  Shaw Communications

  Jan 2023 - Sept 2024

  Product Specialist

  Led field sales growth and achieved a 20% improvement in product efficiency within the first quarter through strategic implementation of business policies.

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  Weyburn Credit Union

  Mar 2024 - now

  Project Management Specialist

  I lead the Project Management Office, where I coordinate, plan, manage, and implement a diverse range of projects to ensure alignment with the organization's strategic and operational objectives. My role involves developing project methodologies, establishing best practices, and fostering collaboration across departments to drive successful project outcomes