Temi' Akinmola

Senior Product Manager

Salary / Daily rate

Lagos, Nigeria

Freelance, open to permanent contract

Can come onsite

Skills

Product StrategyProduct ManagementA/B TestingCanvaProduct OwnershipAmplitudeConfluenceJiraFigmaUser Research

Languages

English

About me

Intro

Senior Product Manager with 10+ years driving e-commerce growth at Jumia, Konga, and Bumpa. Expert in product strategy, roadmap development, and cross-functional team leadership with proven success in scaling digital platforms. I deliver data-driven product solutions that optimize user experience and accelerate business growth.

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Work experience

Senior Product Manager

Bumpa

Dec 2022 - Present

3 years 11 months

Lagos, Nigeria

1. Create a product strategy for existing or new products based on market trends, sales performance, customer needs/feedback, and industry changes 2. Work closely with a skilled team of cross-functional peers to define a roadmap that balances building new capabilities, meeting current business needs, handling technical debt, and unlocking new opportunities 3. Partner with design and development teams to deliver critical product capabilities with speed and quality while driving progress across initiatives by removing blockers from the team and ensuring that the product objectives are met 4. Define, monitor, and analyze metrics to guide product improvements 5. Drive the decision-making process across all aspects of product development including strategy, design, technology, and launch) 6. Maintain product backlog, create feature requirement documents, document ideas and plans; and effectively communicate product priorities to all stakeholders 7. Ensure pre, during and post-launch communications are targeted to the right audience and contain essential and easy-to-understand messages

Senior Product Manager

EnterFive Inc.

Mar 2022 - Dec 2022

10 months

Lagos, Nigeria

• Articulate product strategy and roadmaps for Versus’ suite of products • Develop a thorough grasp of our target markets. Assess the demands of our customers, and determine the next set of problems to tackle. • Collaborate with other product managers, and develop short, medium, and long-term product strategies. Define further, the underlying vision and purpose • Work with engineering leaders to plan, prioritize, and ship out new features in a timely fashion. • Guide and direct product managers, software engineers, designers with their everyday tasks. Encourage priority and concentration. • Anticipate staff needs and risks. Understand the need for frequent and clear internal and external communication. • Manage stakeholder relationships. Foster collaboration with general management, customer experience teams, and individual customers • Collect and assess requirements, discuss accomplishments, and feature enhancements • Take an active role in our open, team-oriented business culture

Product Manager

Ajua™

Sep 2021 - May 2022

9 months

Lagos, Nigeria

● Strategizing and presenting ideas to stakeholders. ● Defining product features according to customer needs. ● Leading the development process. ● Acting as the main point of contact between teams and stakeholders. ● Managing and prioritizing product backlog items. ● Assisting the scrum/product development team to meet the objectives of each sprint. ● Adjusting and improving each iteration of the product before release. ● Identifying areas of improvement. ● Keeping customers and stakeholders informed of the status of the product.--

Jumia Nigeria

Sep 2014 - Oct 2021

7 years 2 months

Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria

Onsite Product Manager

Sep 2014 - Oct 2021

7 years 2 months

Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria

- Define the product strategy and roadmap - Responsible for monitoring e-commerce KPIs - Run beta and pilot programs with early-stage products and samples - Tasked with Optimizing User experience & performance on Mobile & App - Monitors live campaigns and advises Commercial team on best practice & Performance - Ensuring User experience on the website is seamless

Content Optimization Associate

Sep 2014 - Mar 2016

1 year 7 months

Lagos, Nigeria

Responsible for the optimization of Content on the Jumia website. Ensuring the best possible presentation of products to consumers.

Content Production Manager

Konga Online Shopping Ltd

Jan 2013 - Aug 2014

1 year 8 months

Lagos, Nigeria

Was Head of Content team at Konga Online Shopping. Team was responsible for creating and optimizing SKUs/Products on the website.

Creative Content Manager

parish data services

Apr 2012 - Dec 2012

9 months

Lekki, Lagos, Nigeria

In charge of managing content on our website www.engineer-ng.net

Multimedia Editor

klink Studios

Apr 2009 - Oct 2011

2 years 7 months

Edit commercials, Music videos, Soap Operas, Documentaries etc


Education

ProductDive

Project Management Certificate

2021 - 2021

1 month

Olabisi Onabanjo University

Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.)

2003 - 2008

5 years 1 month

St Gregory's College

O levels

1996 - 2002

6 years 1 month

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