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ENIOLA AKINTAYO

Austin,TX

Summary

Dynamic program management expert with a proven track record at Apple, enhancing revenue by ~$1B through developing and implementing strategic optimization programs. Excelled in Agile environments, leveraging program managements tools for project excellence, and fostering team leadership to drive transformative tech solutions.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Program Management Consultant - Apple Wallet

Apple
08.2023 - Current
  • Managed conversion optimization program with revenue impact of ~$1B
  • Led the vendor evaluation and selection process for Apple Pay partner communication platforms
  • Developed, implemented and communicated program management processes ensuring alignment with 100+ stakeholders

Program Manager - Tesla Payroll Applications

Tesla
11.2021 - 07.2023
  • Partner with the product management, engineering and design teams to create, prioritize, size and execute on product roadmaps
  • Organize project communication across all stakeholder levels
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and developed methods to increase team effectiveness
  • Assist with resource planning and recruiting efforts for engineering and product talent
  • Serve as scrum master for new time tracking product delivery.

Program Manager - Tesla People Applications

Tesla
01.2021 - 10.2021
  • Led implementation of in-house HR application from initiation to closure
  • Worked directly with key business and IT decision makers to influence product architecture and delivery timelines
  • Collaborated with a cross functional team to align training, define the support, engagement and delivery model needed to launch
  • Served as a Scrum Master to provide guidance on appropriate agile methodologies for multiple scrum teams.

Program/Product Manager - Tesla Returns Platform

Tesla
09.2019 - 12.2020
  • Lead and facilitate project team status meetings to obtain schedule, issues, risk, and dependency updates
  • Collaborated with a cross-functional team to align training, define the support, engagement/delivery model which allowed successfully to launch Acquisitions Management Platform for internal and external users
  • Performed MoM and YoY analysis to drive insights to senior leadership making the AMP team become more efficient as the program mature.

Product/Program Manager - Tesla Shop

Tesla
10.2018 - 08.2019
  • Led a cross-functional team of 60+ employees to launch Tesla shop in 5 European countries growing revenue from the EU region to 21% of global merchandise revenue in under 3 weeks
  • Worked across the company to understand legal, compliance and business requirements in each market and strategize on go to market plans
  • Identified and employed KPIs and metrics to track product trends and improvement opportunities
  • Shared knowledge through communities with other engineers and partners to help accelerate enablement and usage with customers.

Program Manager

Africa Focused Beauty Marketplace
01.2017 - 09.2018
  • Marketplace founded while in business school to provide beauty access to underserved markets
  • Marketplace peaked at 3,500 users and $150,000 in revenue
  • Developed strategic partnerships with major global beauty brands looking to establish presence in Africa e.g. Sigma Beauty
  • Recruited and managed a remote team of engineers, analysts and ops.

Associate Director, Program Manager

UBS Investment Bank
07.2014 - 12.2016
  • Led discovery and problem identification sessions with key application users to gather feature requirements
  • Led a team of 12 engineers on the migration of a .NET to JAVA application impacting 1500+ users with no downtime
  • Created onboarding documentation, standardized templates and requirements process flows for all business analysts
  • Assisted with on-campus presentations targeting engineering students.

Software Developer

UBS Investment Bank
06.2010 - 06.2014
  • Designed and developed applications to support various banking processes
  • Proposed and participated in a hackathon to develop an innovative use of scripting technology for merging data hierarchy.

Education

Master of Science - Information Systems Management

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
12.2024

MBA - Business Administration And Management

Columbia University in The City of New York, New York, NY
05.2018

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

Morgan State University, Baltimore, MD
05.2010

Skills

  • Front End & Back End Technologies
  • Strategic Program and Portfolio Management
  • Agile Software Development
  • Vendor Relationship Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Product Management

Additional Information

charcuterie boards and cheese expert

mentor, sponsors for educational opportunity

volunteer, special olympics

Timeline

Program Management Consultant - Apple Wallet - Apple
08.2023 - Current
Program Manager - Tesla Payroll Applications - Tesla
11.2021 - 07.2023
Program Manager - Tesla People Applications - Tesla
01.2021 - 10.2021
Program/Product Manager - Tesla Returns Platform - Tesla
09.2019 - 12.2020
Product/Program Manager - Tesla Shop - Tesla
10.2018 - 08.2019
Program Manager - Africa Focused Beauty Marketplace
01.2017 - 09.2018
Associate Director, Program Manager - UBS Investment Bank
07.2014 - 12.2016
Software Developer - UBS Investment Bank
06.2010 - 06.2014
Carnegie Mellon University - Master of Science, Information Systems Management
Columbia University in The City of New York - MBA, Business Administration And Management
Morgan State University - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
ENIOLA AKINTAYO