MALOMO, BABATUNDE ISRAEL

Strategic Product Manager
Lagos, NG.

About

Highly strategic and user-focused Product Manager with progressive experience spanning financial services, tech startups, and remote product development. Proven expertise in end-to-end product lifecycle management, from MVP definition and user research to KPI tracking and customer experience optimization. Adept at leveraging agile methodologies, driving product strategy execution, and championing digital adoption to enhance operational efficiency and deliver scalable digital products for forward-thinking organizations.

Work

Workonnect Africa
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Product Manager Assistant

Summary

Assisting in product development and management for a digital platform focused on remote talent recruitment.

Highlights

Co-led roadmap development and release planning for a digital platform, streamlining remote African talent recruitment.

Prioritized product features using data-driven insights, achieving a 15% increase in user engagement and platform retention within 3 months.

Executed continuous discovery and usability testing across 2 product iterations, accelerating new user onboarding by 20%.

Streamlined cross-functional feedback loops (development, design, marketing) to ensure timely delivery of new features and UI enhancements.

Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank)
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Transaction Service Specialist (Product Management)

Summary

Managing transaction services and product enhancements within a leading financial institution.

Highlights

Spearheaded customer journey optimization on GTWorld App and internet banking, boosting digital adoption by 30% within 6 months.

Enhanced ATM operations, achieving a 100% resolution rate for customer issues and a 25% increase in uptime.

Served as key liaison between operations and technology teams, resolving over 150 system issues and reducing service downtime by 40%.

Presented data-driven product insights and enhancement proposals to executives, influencing strategic service improvements.

Enoverlab (Product Development Unit)
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Product Manager Intern

Summary

Gained hands-on experience in product development and management within a product-focused environment.

Highlights

Authored and maintained comprehensive Product Requirement Documents (PRDs) and user stories for product initiatives.

Collaborated with UX/UI designers to refine wireframes and user flows, increasing task success rate by 18% through usability testing.

Leveraged performance analytics to track product metrics and refine features, driving measurable user satisfaction improvements.

Partnered with frontend developers in agile product refinement sprints, participating in weekly stand-ups.

Forage (Accenture, CBRE, Siemens Mobility, Electronic Arts)
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Virtual Product Manager

Summary

Participated in simulated product management projects with leading global companies.

Highlights

Led cross-organizational simulation projects, focusing on KPI tracking, product planning, and user research aligned with enterprise goals.

Applied segmentation strategies to define use cases for hypothetical product lines, simulating real-world application of user research.

Synthesized findings into comprehensive product roadmaps and stakeholder reports, aligning with enterprise-grade delivery and strategy expectations.

Education

University of Lagos

Bachelor of Science

Mechanical Engineering

Grade: Upper Second Class

Courses

Industrial Engineering

Mechanical Engineering Design

Operations Research and Technology Policy

Production Engineering

Certificates

Artificial Intelligence for Product Managers

Issued By

Product School

Product Management

Issued By

Enoverlab

Product Management

Issued By

Techyjaunt

Product Management Basics

Issued By

Pendo

Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner

Issued By

IBM

Branding & Product Design

Issued By

Sidehustle

Social Media Marketing

Issued By

Udemy

Prototyping in Adobe XD

Issued By

Udemy

Skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

Product & Technical Tools

Jira, Confluence, Slack, Google Workspace, Figma, FigJam, Adobe XD.

MVP Development

Minimum Viable Product.

Feature Prioritization

Prioritization frameworks.

Product Roadmapping

Roadmap creation, Product strategy.

Product Metrics Analysis

Data analysis, Product analytics.

User Research

Qualitative research, Quantitative research, User interviews.

Prototyping

Wireframing, User flows.

Agile Methodologies

Agile, Scrum, Kanban.

Scrum Methodologies

Scrum, Sprint planning, Daily stand-ups.

A/B Testing

Experimentation, Conversion rate optimization.

KPI Tracking

Key Performance Indicators, Performance monitoring.

Presentation Skills

Public speaking, Communication.

Analytical Problem-Solving

Critical thinking, Problem identification.

Time Management

Prioritization, Organization.

Adaptability

Flexibility, Change management.

Continuous Learning

Self-improvement, Skill development.

Teamwork & Collaboration

Cross-functional collaboration, Team building.

Team Capability Acceleration

Mentorship, Skill development.

Strategic Thinking

Strategic planning, Business strategy.

Customer Relationship Management

CRM, Customer engagement.

Stakeholder Management

Communication, Negotiation.

Customer Journey Optimization

User experience, Journey mapping.

Attention to Detail

Accuracy, Precision.

Projects

Workonnect Africa – AI-Driven Talent Matchmaking Platform

Summary

Led the initial development and launch of an AI-driven web platform designed to match African professionals with remote talent opportunities.

VibeConnect - Artist-to-Fan Engagement Platform

Summary

Developed a social platform connecting emerging artists with performance opportunities, including PRD and go-to-market strategy.

Awards