Charles Ndu-metu
Strategic Management Consultant | Digital Innovation
Salary / Daily rate
Montmagny, France
Freelance, open to permanent contract
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
MBA-qualified strategy consultant with 5+ years driving digital innovation and product development across financial services and emerging markets. Proven track record of reducing data analysis time by 40% and increasing revenue by 20% through strategic planning and market insights. Specialized in product lifecycle management, data transformation, and cross-functional collaboration for sustainable business growth.
Work experience
Co-Founder
FirstClassPilot
Jan 2025 - Present
1 year 10 months
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank)
Feb 2024 - Mar 2025
1 year 2 months
Strategy and Innovation
Apr 2024 - Mar 2025
1 year
Supported product lifecycle process with cross-functional team collaboration. Prepared requirement specification documents; Technical and functional for product development. Created user acceptance test process for product testing, defining product strategy and roadmap. Engaged and advised stakeholders and external parties on product specifications optimization. Product support; Design sprint engagement, User-flow brainstorming, new features facilitation, KPI and product analytics tracking.
Project and asset based financing
Feb 2024 - Jul 2024
6 months
Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Conducted preliminary reviews of financing and non-financing requests to ensure compliance with the project and asset financing eligibility criteria. Tracked transaction pipeline, including the review and analysis of project documents for various projects such as cement plants, road projects, and mining projects. Analyzed and prepared data reports to support key decision making with third party stakeholders for funding requests.
Strategy and Insight Manager
SLIBE Business
Feb 2022 - Dec 2023
1 year 11 months
Thale, Germany
Strategic Data Transformation: Spearheaded the development and successful implementation of an advanced data tracking system, resulting in a remarkable 40% reduction in data analysis time and facilitating quicker, more informed decision-making processes. Precision Marketing Collaboration: Conducted in-depth market research to uncover intricate customer needs through segmentation relevant development strategies, ensuring precise alignment with market demands. Customer-Centric Insights: Collaborated cross-functionally to design and implement highly targeted marketing campaigns tailored to individual customer personas, contributing to a notable 17% increase in overall sales revenue.
Strategy and Insight Analyst
Charsdomez Integrated Services Limited
Jan 2020 - Aug 2021
1 year 8 months
Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria
Strategic Market Insights : Conducted comprehensive market research and analysis to proactively identify untapped business opportunities, furnishing vital insights that guided and enriched the organization's decision-making processes. Strategic Planning : Spearheaded the conception, development, and execution of the company's long-term strategic blueprint, leading to an exceptional 20% surge in revenue and consolidating the company's competitive market stance. Data-Driven Decision Empowerment : Utilized sophisticated analytical models to accurately forecast market trends, arming senior leadership with robust data insights that catalyzed a substantial 15% amplification in profit margins.
Business Development Associate
Charsdomez intergrated services
Jan 2019 - Jan 2020
1 year 1 month
Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria
Strategic Market Insights : Conducted comprehensive market research, analyzing data and customer insights to inform business strategies, identify target markets, and track industry trends. Effective Problem Solving: Strategically diagnosed business challenges, proposed impact solutions, and oversaw their implementation to drive swift and effective problem resolution. Driving Business Strategies: Actively contributed to business strategy development, identifying growth opportunities, evaluating market viability, and assessing strategic partnerships to enhance overall business perform
Finance analyst Intern
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation
Nov 2018 - Mar 2019
5 months
Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria
Financial Data Management: Ensured financial accuracy by inputting data into systems, reconciling accounts, and organizing invoices, receipts, and expense reports. Integral Audit Support: Vital role in audits by providing documentation, verifying data, and actively participating in procedures including inventory checks and reconciliations.
Finance Intern
GTBank
Oct 2016 - Jan 2017
4 months
8600 Lagos, Portugal
Transaction service Group Intern
Education
University of Roehampton
Master of Business Administration - MBA
2021 - 2023
1 year 11 months
Schiller International University
Master of Business Administration - MBA
2021 - 2023
1 year 11 months
Federal University of Technology Owerri Nigeria
Bachelor of Technology - BTech
2013 - 2018
6 years