Nigeria

Generalist Product Management

B. Sc

Olaoluwa Simeon

Chief Product Officer

Public Speaking

Product analytics

Product strategy

Communication

Problem-solving

Critical-thinking

Presentation skills

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Balsamiq

ChatGPT

Figma

Miro

Developed and executed the agile delivery strategy for the retail banking division. 
Developed the strategy for Roava Nigeria.

Led the digital transformation projects for the group.
Launched ARMOne
Developed and executed the product and innovation strategy for the group. 
Was part of the key team members that developed the data strategy for the group. 
With partnership from VPF, I led the execution of 2 ARMLabs startup innovation program that produced startups like Kwaba, Rise, Ourpass, Plumter, HouseAfrica, Breez, etc.

Built a Developer Console for Interswitch products – because developers and users too, we are building an awesome Console with a user experience first approach.
This role also provides me with the opportunity to be the first Product Manager to monetize APIs for the company.
Working with cross-functional teams to make APIs available for different products.
Building new partnerships to create new products or services; ensuring that these new products is resellable to B2B and B2B2C clients

I led the product team that transformed the largest e-payment platform (Quickteller) in West Africa to an API based platform and this improved customer experience and enabled seamless customizations of product features.
Applied Lean six sigma to WEB and Mobile channels to improve success rates by 30%
Contributed to a growth strategy that will increase customer base by 2 million within 3 years.
I led the product team that grew GMV for Quickteller by over 25% considering that the product is at a maturity stage.
I developed and executed go-to-market strategy for Quickteller Web and Mobile
I led the product team that launched the new Quickteller website in October 2018 and launched the new mobile App in March 2019, Google playstore was in March 2019 and AppStore was in April 2019. We did this in the same financial year.

I currently manage and supervise the processes and activities involved in the following operational tasks:

3D Secure and Safetoken (Second Factor Authentication) Processing/Operations

Fraud Analysis, and Investigation.

Provide fraud advisory services to all Financial Institutions.

Fraud System  Development (Scorebridge), Implementation and Support (Rules definition, Reports, complaints, Notification Queues)

Client Management

Fraud Management and Information Security Training

I have been able to build an independent Fraud Operations team for Interswitch. This team handles all local and international fraud for all banks in Nigeria.

I was part of a 2-man team that grew the Product Scorebridge to a multi-million Naira product. Scorebridge is Interswitch’s Fraud prevention and Detection system; Also uses Artificial Intelligence to derive Fraud Risk Scores

Client management and product feature request review.

Driving a solution set across development teams (Development, Sales and Implementation) through market requirements, product contract, and positioning.

Manage the entire product line life cycle from strategic planning to tactical activities.

Analyze potential partner relationships for the product.

Manage product roadmap, user stories and daily stand ups.

Product/project implementation. 

Fraud Analysis, and Investigation.

Provide fraud advisory services to all Financial Institutions.

I was a key member of a team that performed internal audit based on ISO 9001:2008 QMS standard for Interswitch. Identifying non-conformities and assisting different units to close them.

Performed yearly external audit for Payment Card Personalization companies using ISO 27001. Clients include Secure ID, Epayplus Limited, First Konnectronics Limited, Berkeley-Cupola Limited and Altech West Africa Plc.

I was the administrator for Modulo Risk Management (RM) tool. This also involved me building new knowledge bases into the GRC application and generating adhoc reports.

Used Modulo GRC tool for audit report, assessment, of internal and external clients. Standards covered were PCIDSS, ISO 9001:2008 and ISO 27001.

Perform Risk Assessment on Interswitch Products.

Use of Expert Monitoring System, for Fraud Management. This task includes; rules writing, case management, transaction query.

Develop fraud statistics report/presentation and manage the administration of the financial Industry Fraud database.

Training of Clients on Scorebridge (Fraud prevention, detection and Artificial intelligence tool).

Process and Policy drafting.

Encryption key generation on Hardware Security Module (HSM). I was a key member of the team that migrated/cut over banks from Magstripe to Chip and PIN

Data analysis for fraud detection, conduct fraud investigation and fraud recovery activities.

Toluwalope

Product Manager

Osilama Umogbai

Associate Product Management Consultant

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