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In BC V3R 7B2, CanadaAbout Me
Strategic and results-driven IT Director with over 15 years of proven track record of developing and executing business-aligned IT strategies, driving growth, and optimizing operational efficiency. Adept at overseeing complex IT operations across multiple locations, managing budgets, leading projects to successful completion, and implementing robust policies and security measures. Seeking to contribute visionary leadership and technical expertise to a forward-thinking organization.
SKILL
- Project Management: Agile (Kanban, Scrum), Trello, Jira, Confluence, ITIL Framework
- Database Systems:Oracle, MS-SQL Server, MySQL Microsoft Technologies: MS- Office, MS-Visio, Office 365, MS-Project
- Web Development: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP Data Analytics:Excel, Power BI, Data Modeling, Data Visualization, ETL/ELT
- Cloud Platforms: GCP, AWS, Azure, Oracle (VM, S3, BigQuery) DevOps Practices: CI/CD, DevSecOps
- Identity & Access Management(IAM): Security & Identity Management ITIL Service Management: IT Service Lifecycle
- Cybersecurity: SentinelOne, Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), Ext Detection and Response (XDR), Zero Trust
- Version Control: Git, GitHub Operating Systems: Windows, Linux Networking: (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, VPNs)
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)/Machine Learning (ML) Tools
Work Experience
BETTALYFE DIGITAL SERVICES LIMITED
Lagos, Nigeria
Founder | (2022 – till date)
- Led the strategic vision and operations, driving financial inclusion and digital transformation initiatives.
- Developed cloud-native financial products, integrating advanced technology to meet customer needs.
- Partnered with stakeholders to launch scalable, reliable solutions for underserved markets.
WEST DIGITAL LIMITED DirectorIT
(Sept 2020 – 2022)
Lagos, Nigeria
- Led a geographically dispersed IT team, managing complex IT infrastructure and cloud platforms for government and enterprise clients.
- Spearheaded the design, development, and operational management of mission-critical applications, ensuring high performance, security, and scalability.
- Oversaw large-scale service operations, managing Windows, Linux, and cloud hosting services, ensuring they meet industry standards and client requirements.
- Established service level agreements (SLAs) and ensured compliance with government policies and industry guidelines.
- Collaborated with senior executives to align IT strategies with business goals, driving digital transformation initiatives.
WEST DIGITAL LIMITED
IT Business Manager | (July 2015 – Sept 2020)
Lagos, Nigeria
- Delivered innovative digital solutions, including mediation, rating, and charging systems, leveraging insights from in-depth market analysis and industry trends.
- Built and developed high-performing cross-functional teams, emphasizing accountability and collaboration.
- Developed technology roadmaps to drive the digital transformation agenda.
- Acted as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, translating business imperatives into actionable IT strategies.
WEST DIGITAL LIMITED
Lagos, Nigeria IT Project Consultant | (Oct 2008 - June 2015)
- Directed large-scale IT projects, including the development and implementation of the Penacle ePension
- Management System for 300,000+ users.
- Oversaw the end-to-end SDLC, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, reliable systems within scope, schedule, and budget.
- Monitored and controlled risks, issues, and dependencies, ensuring seamless project delivery.
- Partnered with clients to ensure alignment of IT solutions with their business objectives.
SAGEM ORGA WEST AFRICA
Lagos, Nigeria ASST. IT MANAGER & DATA ANALYST
(Sept 2006 to Sep 2008)
- Managed Linux servers and data lifecycles, supporting high-volume operations for telecommunications recharge card production.
- Improved system performance and reliability through proactive analysis and solution implementation.
EDUCATION
- Executive MBA Metropolitan School of Business & Mgt (2010 -2010) UK
- BSc Information Technology Atlantic International University (2006 -2008) USA
- Higher Diploma - Comp in Bus&Mgt Cambridge International College, London (2004-2005) UK
- Higher Diploma - Acct in Bus&Mgt Cambridge International College, London (2004-2005 UK
- Certified in e-Technology Computing NIIT (2003-2004) Nigeria
CERTIFICATIONS
- Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals, Certified: Azure Data Fundamentals Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals, Google Associate Cloud Engineer (ACE) AWS Cloud Practitioner, Oracle10g Certified Associate (OCA), Oracle 10g Certified Professional (OCP) Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Foundation, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Architect Associate, Oracle Autonomous Database Specialist, Scrum Fundamental Certified SFC, Scrum for Operations and DevOps Fundamentals Certified (SODFC), NIIT Certified Web Programmer, Smart Card Certification
TRAINING
- Google Associate Cloud Engineer Cohort, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Microsoft Cloud Fundamentals, Amazon AWS Cloud, DevOps Professional (CI/CD), DevSec, ITILv4-ITSM, Cybersecurity Fundamentals, Project ManagementInstitute PMI Public Diplomacy and Management IPDM
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