If you are looking for a team leader, a project coordinator, a great communicator, or simply for someone who brings the team together to deliver commitments, I'm the right person for you.
Not only am I an Experienced project coordinator/ product manager with all the required skills in negotiation, project planning, and time/resource management, but also a great team player who glues the team together. Anything that you need to get done, will be done within the time and scope. Other than having project management skills, I have great market research skills as well that keep me updated with market insights, trends, competition as well as innovations in the product horizon.
• Reporting directly to the Global Head of It&Ops, I deliver clear and concise reports of client requirements, SOWs, scope changes, satisfaction and dissatisfaction of clients as well as keeping him abreast of all the critical matters that need to be seen to every day. This also includes getting all other team managers on board and communicating with them the Head\'s expectations while also managing the meetings with teams and clients on his behalf. Driving projects for live clients, new implementations, branding and networking. accountable for delivering projects on time, within budget, and within scope. • lead and coordinate cross-functional, cross-departmental, cross-company teams that are responsible for all aspects of a project, from initiation to closure. • Ensuring project methodologies, project delivery processes, and implementation management processes are followed. This includes managing and driving Project Schedule, Risk and Issue Management, Scope Change Management. • Managing the project budget. This includes understanding and validating estimates, cost variance tracking, and managing project resources effectively. • Providing clear and concise project communication; both written and verbal. • Facilitating/managing project communications and stakeholder, client and project team expectations.
• Reporting directly to the founder/CEO, managing his day-to-day expectation with respect to reportings, cadence of meetings, compiling product stats, team issues, successful implementations as well as managing meetings and formalities with clients and partners. • Planning and estimating the highest value deliverables for the next release. • Establishing an agile environment where the team can be effective. • tracking and removing any impediments team faces in achieving sprint milestones • Arrange daily stand-up meetings, facilitate meetings, schedule meetings, demo and decision-making processes in order to ensure quick inspection and proper use of the adaptation process. • Help product owner to make the product backlogs in good shape and make them ready for the next sprint. • Responsible to Conduct retrospective meetings • motivate team members towards self-organization in order to maximize potential • Communicating with upper management to develop strategic program and project goals. • Developing strategic long-range plans to achieve strategic objectives. • Receiving and responding to approvals and notifications. • Design all management standards for all business units and prepare training programs for all projects and maintain all system protocols according to required quality. • Implement various processes for projects and develop all tests for same to maintain quality and perform tests on all processes and assist in acquisition of all complex software applications and provide technical support to all participation projects
Responsibilities:
Product planning, estimation and sprint planning on a weekly basis to follow agile development methods.
Keeping communication and comprehension smooth between the company and clients.
Creating roadmaps, projects plans and workflows to give a clear picture to all concerned teams.
Estimating and assigning tasks to developers and QA to make sure client expectations and delivery are met.
Communicating requirements for next sprint to product owner and product manager
Proofreading daily movements’ reports for Telco clients to make sure there are no discrepancies in generated numbers.
Providing Fintech consultancy to sales and marketing teams.
Working with business intelligence teams to keep company’s business model, business rules and standard operating procedures functional, smooth and updated.
Areas of expertise:
Using MySQL workbench to query company’s data warehouse for customers’ daily movement using SQL
Using Tableau to monitor daily customers movement and churn in real time.
Creating pivot tables and graphs in MS Excel to represent report findings
Payfort and Cybersource integration for online transactions
Telco integration with business to use Telcos as Direct Carrier Billing
Using Draw.io for workflows and sequence diagrams
Using Python for outlier detection in data.
Major responsibilities include review of requirements, specifications and technical design
documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback, along with creating detailed, comprehensive and
well-structured test plans and test cases. Additionally, I’m also required to estimate, prioritize, plan and
coordinate testing activities and to design, develop and execute automation scripts using a custom designed
automation tool. I also identify, record, document thoroughly and track bugs and perform thorough regression
testing when bugs are resolved. Develop and apply testing processes for new and existing products to meet
client needs and liaise with internal teams (e.g. developers and product managers) to identify system
requirements. Additionally, I monitor debugging process results and Investigate the causes of non-conforming
software and train users to implement solutions
Responsibilities include consulting with clients to identify, analyse, refine and document
business requirement. Furthermore, to assist with sales demos, consult with customers and sales to analyse and
understand functional requirements, objectives and desired features. Provide detailed business requirements
specification for developers, develop; co-ordinate and implement plans to test business and functional
processes and quality assurance testing. Define improvement opportunities in line with initiatives, financially
quantify, and raise strategic recommendations on how to reduce losses.