Emmanuel Lemba

• Led the development of customer-focused product features, integrating MPESA, WhatsApp, and Stripe APIs.
• Enhanced UI/UX by implementing data-driven improvements, increasing user satisfaction.
• Managed half of the product lifecycle from concept to launch, achieving on-time delivery for 50% of the project, ensuring a high-quality software solution.
• Maintained clear documentation of system architectures, workflows, and coding standards for reference by other team members.

• Contributed to the architecture of key product features, influencing product strategy and feature prioritization that resulted in a 10% increase in feature adoption.
• Developed CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Docker, reducing deployment time by 25% and increasing development efficiency.
• Collaborated with stakeholders to deliver REST APIs and UI/UX enhancements, improving product usability and increasing customer retention.
• Provided technical insights to support data-driven decisions, enabling the product team to reduce product release cycles by 15%.

• Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
• Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
• Automated manual tasks through scripting languages such as Python or Shell, boosting team productivity levels by 30%.
• Improved code deployment efficiency by automating processes with CI/CD pipelines.

Planned, implemented, and tracked sales and marketing strategies to promote brand products.

• Coordinated trade show participation, showcasing products effectively while networking with industry professionals to expand business relationships.
• Successfully led a campaign for one of Africa's largest liquor brands, successfully hosting a concert of 20,000 attendees, headlined by American international mega stars, increasing (doubling) brand visibility by 50%.
• Partnered with an African telecommunications giant to successfully launch fiber optic internet to 1.4 million households in Johannesburg, resulting in a 35% increase in broadband penetration.
• Spearheaded the launch of a cellular smartphone in South Africa, driving a significant increase in market share within the first quarter.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to execute the grandest street Basketball and Soccer tournament in South Africa.
• Conducted market research that identified key trends for an oral hygiene company's brand extension, leading to a 15% increase in market share for the brand.