Ebenezer Ogunbanwo

Led the end-to-end analysis and agile delivery of Biometrics (Digital ID), Chats (Gen AI), USSD, and Automated eCommerce (Mobile, Web) initiatives aligned with organizational Digital Transformation Strategy. ● End-to-End Delivery: Managed delivery across multiple product squads, achieving over 95% on-time delivery. ● API Integration & Platform Delivery: Delivered automated eCommerce platform with integrated microservices, reducing cart abandonment and increasing customer acquisition by 18%. ● External Partner Management: Collaborated with external vendors and regulatory bodies and managed technical dependencies across multiple integration points, ensuring compliance readiness and operational excellence. ● Risk & Issue Management: Proactively identified and resolved delivery risks, maintaining a non-inhibited delivery pace through effective escalation processes and continuous stakeholder communication.

Led the design and delivery of organisation-wide process improvement initiatives, implemented intelligent automation (iRPA) solutions and managed cross-functional delivery across IT, Compliance, Operations, & Risk functions. ● Leadership Partnership: Collaborated with leadership teams across various business units, identified and implemented business process improvement opportunities, enhancing productivity by 35%. ● Operational Readiness: Ensured regulatory requirements were met and audit-ready processes were automated. ● Cross-Functional Delivery: Managed delivery across multiple business units, introduced Agile methodologies and shortened delivery timelines by 25% while maintaining quality standards. ● Process-Efficiency Improvements: Delivered workflow optimisations, eliminating manual entry errors and reducing processing time by 60%.

● Process Optimisation: Optimised data integration processes using SQL & Python, reducing processing time by around 25% ● Reporting: Delivered executive reporting solutions that improved visibility and accelerated project delivery rate.

Led product delivery initiatives with cross-functional teams, managing backlog prioritization and implementation. ● Product Delivery: Led solution design walk-throughs, managing iteration planning for product optimization. ● Team Leadership: Enhanced the efficiency of Agile team by 30%, removing blockers & providing clear direction.

Managed technical delivery of mobile payment platform migrations across 4 Sub-Saharan African Countries. ● Solution Design: Owned the solution and architectural components of VAS migration and mobile payment projects across the 4 countries, reducing operational expenses by 15%, improving data accessibility. ● Process Improvement: Led process initiatives, enhancing customer experience by 10% across multiple countries.