TEMIDAYO AKINTOLA

Product Manager

NG.

About

Results-driven Product Manager with over 4 years of experience specializing in fintech, e-commerce, and AI products, guiding them from discovery to successful launch. Proven ability to define product strategy, build roadmaps, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver customer-centric solutions. Consistently drives measurable business outcomes, including significant user growth, revenue generation, and enhanced user experience across dynamic startup environments.

Work

Tiqbuy

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Product Manager

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Summary

Directed the end-to-end development of the Tiqbuy product, leading to substantial user growth and significant revenue generation.

Highlights

Directed end-to-end product development for Tiqbuy, achieving a user base increase of over 500 and generating over 50 million naira in revenue growth.

Ensured 99% website uptime and optimal functionality by conducting thorough analytical testing, enhancing product reliability and performance.

Led a comprehensive website redesign, defining UX improvements through PRDs and collaborating with external teams (Trello, Slack), resulting in a 30% reduction in bugs during app testing.

Executed detailed competitor analyses and market research, informing product strategy to meet 85% of customer needs and enhance competitive positioning.

Streamlined product development by creating comprehensive workflows and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the Product and Development team.

Pepped.ai

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Product Manager

, , Nigeria

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Summary

Managed product lifecycle for an edtech platform, from strategic analysis to market readiness, ensuring high acceptability and functionality.

Highlights

Provided strategic direction by conducting comprehensive competitor analysis and developing a Go/No-Go recommendation with 3 actionable scenarios (launch, pivot, kill).

Secured early product adoption by conducting cold outreach to 60 clients via LinkedIn and email campaigns, driving initial user acquisition.

Developed core product documentation, including Product Requirement Documents (PRDs), detailed workflows, and a feature prioritization matrix to guide development.

Enhanced product development efficiency by creating standardized templates for competitor analysis, user interviews, and Minimum Viable Product (MVP) testing.

Collaborated closely with engineering and product design teams to ensure 80% market acceptability and functionality for the edtech product.

Bitmama

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Product Manager

, , Nigeria

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Summary

Drove the development and launch of innovative features for a blockchain-powered platform, significantly boosting engagement and revenue.

Highlights

Spearheaded the development and launch of key features, including app gamification and virtual cards, boosting user engagement and contributing over $500K in revenue growth.

Led a cross-functional Agile team of 10, accelerating delivery speed and consistently releasing products 7 days ahead of schedule.

Leveraged data analytics to identify user pain points, increasing customer satisfaction scores by 15% and achieving 90% of all KPI targets.

Optimized product offerings by leveraging blockchain technology, enhancing transaction efficiency and reducing operational costs by 20%.

Ensured strategic business alignment by supporting key partnership initiatives with regulators, vendors, and third-party platforms.

Bitmama

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Associate Product Manager

, , Nigeria

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Summary

Contributed to product roadmap execution and feature rollouts, driving user satisfaction and expanding market share for a fintech platform.

Highlights

Collaborated with senior management to define and execute product roadmaps using Clickup, enhancing features and increasing user satisfaction by 20%.

Prioritized feature development through analysis of user feedback and metrics, increasing user satisfaction and acceptance rates for the 21-41 age demographic.

Coordinated cross-functional engineering and design teams to deliver timely updates and conducted competitive analysis, boosting release cycle efficiency by 55%.

Streamlined product development by creating comprehensive documentation, reducing development time by 2 weeks and improving team communication.

Led successful feature rollouts (Staking, Greenbox, Bitmama Earn) and user training, increasing adoption by over 40K users and expanding market share by 50% through strategic product implementation.

Freude Apparel

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Creative Director

, , Nigeria

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Summary

Directed creative projects and content strategy, enhancing brand visibility and ensuring client satisfaction for a fashion apparel company.

Highlights

Supervised a team of 2 designers, managing project timelines and ensuring all deliverables consistently met client expectations.

Coordinated with marketing teams to develop compelling content, increasing social media interactions by 70 per month.

Volunteer

Program coordinator (Volunteer)

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Faith Based Non-Profit

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Coordinated community programs and volunteer efforts, significantly increasing participant engagement and outreach.

Highlights

Organized impactful community programs, increasing participant engagement by 400 individuals and expanding outreach to 300 new contacts.

Facilitated comprehensive training for new volunteers, enhancing onboarding efficiency and increasing retention by 40 volunteers.

Conducted client consultations to understand needs and preferences, resulting in a 12% increase in client satisfaction.

Education

FUNAAB

, , Nigeria
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PhD Biochemistry

University of Ibadan

, , Nigeria
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M.Sc. Biochemistry

Bowen University

, , Nigeria
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B.Sc. Biochemistry

Certificates

Product Strategy Micro-Certification (PSC)™

Product School

Product Management

Hibreed Inc.

Product Analytics MicroCertification (PAC)

Product School

Product Management Training & Certification

Udemy

Skills

Agile/Scrum

Agile/Scrum.

User Research

User Research.

Product Strategy

Product Strategy.

Product Discovery

Product Discovery.

Roadmapping

Roadmapping.

PRDs

PRDs, Product Requirement Documents.

Backlog Management

Backlog Management.

Product Analytics

Product Analytics.

Stakeholder Management

Stakeholder Management.

Cross-functional Leadership

Cross-functional Leadership.

Go-to-Market

Go-to-Market.

UAT

UAT, User Acceptance Testing.

Feature Prioritisation

Feature Prioritisation.

Blockchain Technology

Blockchain Technology.

Fintech

Fintech.

AI Products

AI Products.