Michael Unigwe
Sr Global Product Manager
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Goal-oriented Product Manger with natural talents in developing and implementing successful strategies, driving profits, increasing market shares and strengthening customer dominance. Hardworking, performance-oriented leader offering proven expertise in product development and launches, team supervision and campaign enhancement. Prepared to bring 6+ years of progressive experience and take on challenging position with opportunity to make lasting impact on company and customer success.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Sr Global Product Manager
Roche Diagnostics Corporation
Indianapolis, IN
05.2022 - Current
- Conceptualized and deployed enhanced product features and optimized implementation for use in marketing strategies.
- Established criteria for each milestone within product roadmap as means to measure developmental progress.
- Developed product documentation to communicate upcoming features and products to internal teams.
- Communicated effectively with team members to deliver updates on project milestones and deadlines.
- Collected customer requirements, directed testing and conducted continuous evaluations to make proactive adjustments to marketing approaches.
- Documented user stories, specifications and product features into detailed work order to communicate across teams and build mandatory requirements.
- Prioritized roadmap in order to achieve product goals and metrics.
- Reviewed new opportunities to drive business strategy at planning sessions.
- Liaised with clients to better understand business needs and current market landscape.
- Monitored market trends and competitor performance to update promotional strategies.
- Analyzed metrics to measure product performance.
- Coordinated design meetings and decisions with internal departments and teams.
- Directed planning and budgeting efforts.
- Spearheaded collaborative efforts to bring products to market.
- Compiled product and customer data to generate informed profit projections.
- Managed product demonstrations and testimonials for performance evaluation.
- Set goals and formalized policies to maximize team performance and keep project on-task.
- Thrived in fast-paced, highly-adept team to develop and prioritize product features and build product roadmap.
Postdoctoral Fellow/Co Investigator/Medical Safety
Emory University School Of Medicine
Atlanta, United States
08.2011 - 09.2022
- Coordinate clinical research initiatives for Endocrinology, Cardiology and Cardiothoracic surgery clinical studies Phases II to IV.
- Server as the Medical Affairs liaison between the Investigators and CRO conducting the studies for Merck, Sanofi, and Eli Lilly
- Conduct subject eligibility screening, maintain regulatory records is in standing with the IRB, Trail’s Protocol, treatment and ethical guidelines, HIPPA, GCP, and FDA.
- Wrote and published peer-reviewed articles concerning findings and highlighted possible applications for findings.
- Identifies and communicate critical clinical and research issues and insights to appropriate departments to help shape department research, development, and strategies for research studies
- Authored professional scientific papers for publishing in peer-reviewed journals.
- Act as a conduit for providing accurate and updated clinical, Scientific and medical information to health care professionals, KOL, treatments decision makers and other members of the scientific team.
- Attended research seminars and collegiate meetings to discover and discuss new technologies and research.
- Collaborated with colleagues to gather research and publish findings.
- Identify, develop and maintain professional relationships with thought leaders, consultants, investigators, and health care professionals in assigned areas of therapeutic interest to ensure communication of current and emerging medical and scientific information resulting in improvement of optimal patient care and outcomes.
- Monthly review of J-review, daily review all CRF and SAEs.
- Act as a conduit for providing accurate and updated clinical, Scientific and medical information to health care professionals, KOL, treatments decision makers and other members of the scientific team.
- Strong knowledge of Key US Healthcare Laws and Regulations, Key Industry codes of Conduct (PhRMA)
Physician Medical Informatics Executive and Medica
Accenture
Atlanta, GA
02.2014 - 05.2022
- Maintained accuracy, completeness and security for medical records and health information.
- Physician Liaison between the Hospital Management and Cerner.
- As a SME, I identify opportunities and generate ideas for growth and strengthening the performance of our product through customer feed back and new features to provide unique and last customer value
- Building and maintaining a relationship with KOL and executives in Cardiology, Endocrinology, Neurology, Oncology.
- Provide expert level knowledge and guidance to customers on the development and strategic direction of healthcare-related software applications and dealing with complex software products.
- Responsible for the provision of clinical content in support of products and services.
- Interact with marketing, product development, software development, and quality assurance, trainers and clinical/healthcare content analyst.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure design and delivery of clinical software systems are met following hospital and regulatory needs.
- Regularly met with hospital management to monitor project status and Meaningful use compliance.
- Translated clinical flow and patient are into evidence-based clinical documentation.
Physician
Hospitalist Consulting Group /UrgentCare Travel
Atlanta, GA
07.2008 - 08.2011
- Took leading role in delivery of healthcare services and regularly reviewed services to spot trends or errors.
- Instructed patients and families on medical diagnoses and treatment options.
- Completed basic in-office procedures with local or topical anesthetic.
- Assessed, diagnosed and treated emergency and chronic medical conditions.
- Accessed patient health through interviews and physical examinations.
- Collaborated with consulting physicians regarding care of patients.
- Regularly attended Medical conference and Grand rounds, presentation of scientific data, medical information to KOL.
Medical Officer
University College Hospital, Uch
Ibadan, Ibadan
08.2006 - 06.2008
- I served as a primary point of patient management on a primary care level in both the Medical and Surgical floors.
- Improved patient outcomes and delivery of care through improved clinical quality processes.
- Completed patient referrals to other medical specialists.
- Assisted senior physicians and surgeons during assessments, examinations and surgical interventions.
- Led diverse team of medical and administrative professionals in day-to-day clinic activities such as patient care, new business development and patient relations.
- Applied continuous process improvement strategies to enhance case management, programs and clinical management.
Education
M.D. - Medicine
University College Hospital, University of Ibadan,
Nigeria 01.1999 - 01.2006
M.D. - Post Doctoral Fellowship
Emory University
Atlanta, GA 08.2011 - 09.2014
Skills
[Type] marketing
Research and trend analysis
Project Management
Business planning
Financial Management
Strategic planning
Marketing and advertising
Product development
Brand building
Business Development
Client communication
Market Analysis
Budgeting and Allocation
Market Positioning
Business Leadership
Product launches
ABSTRACTS AND PUBLICATIONS
•Dawn Smiley, MD, Rachel Mulligan, BA, Farnoosh Farrokhi, MD, Saira Adeel, MD, Francisco J Pasquel, MD, Sol Jacobs, MD, Samata Basani, MD, Festus Oyedokun, MD, Obinna M Unigwe, MD, Limin Peng, PhD and Guillermo
E Umpierrez, MD. Benefits of Capillary Point-of-Care Glucose Testing and Insulin Supplementation at Bedtime in
Insulin Treated Non-ICU Inpatients with Type 2 Diabetes. Endocrine Reviews, 34(03_MeetingAbstracts): SUN-866, June 2013
•Farnoosh Farrokhi, MD, Saumeth Cardona, Obinna M Unigwe, MD, Ana Melikishvili, Francisco J Pasquel, MD, Saira Adeel, MD, Dawn Smiley, MD, Sol Jacobs, MD, Limin Peng, PhD and Guillermo E Umpierrez, MD. The Impact of Perioperative Hyperglycemia in Patients With and Without Diabetes Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: A Prospective Multicenter Observational Study. Endocrine Reviews, 34(03_MeetingAbstracts): SUN-821,
June 2013
Timeline
Sr Global Product Manager
Roche Diagnostics Corporation
05.2022 - Current
Physician Medical Informatics Executive and Medica
Accenture
02.2014 - 05.2022
Postdoctoral Fellow/Co Investigator/Medical Safety
Emory University School Of Medicine
08.2011 - 09.2022
M.D. - Post Doctoral Fellowship
Emory University
08.2011 - 09.2014
Physician
Hospitalist Consulting Group /UrgentCare Travel
07.2008 - 08.2011
Medical Officer
University College Hospital, Uch
08.2006 - 06.2008
M.D. - Medicine
University College Hospital, University of Ibadan,
01.1999 - 01.2006