Obidi Okagbue
Irving,United States
Summary
Experienced Product Manager with over 6 years of experience and a decade (10 years) of total experience in the IT space. Experience in Agile as a Coach and Scrum master with expertise in strategic planning and market analysis. Skilled in cross-functional collaboration and developing product roadmaps. Adept in Agile Coaching and a servant leader, driving teams towards success. Passionate about traveling, capturing moments, and enjoying sports. Seeking a senior product manager role to contribute strategic insights and drive product innovation.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Product Manager
Unicity
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Successfully spearheaded the development and launch of a highly profitable product, resulting in a revenue generation of over $5 million within the first year and driving a 20% increase in market share
- Led and managed cross-functional teams consisting of engineers, designers, and marketers, effectively executing product strategies that improved product quality by 30% and increased customer satisfaction by 15%
- Implemented data-driven decision-making processes by conducting extensive market research and user testing, identifying customer pain points and developing innovative solutions that led to a 25% increase in customer retention
- Collaborated closely with executive leadership to define the product vision and roadmap, ensuring the successful delivery of multiple product releases on time and within budget, resulting in a notable 40% year-over-year growth in sales
- Coordinated and coached cross-functional teams, enabling them to adopt Agile practices, including user story estimation, backlog grooming, and continuous integration, resulting in faster delivery and higher customer satisfaction
- Conducted regular assessments and provided actionable feedback to teams, identifying areas for improvement in Agile practices, team dynamics, and product quality, resulting in increased productivity and reduced time-to-market.
Product Manager
Bank of America
11.2021 - 06.2023
- Led cross-functional teams in development and launch of highly successful software product, resulting in 20% increase in revenue within first year
- Implemented data-driven product strategies to optimize customer experience and drive user engagement, resulting in 15% increase in user retention
- Collaborated with engineering and design teams to prioritize and deliver product enhancements, resulting in 25% decrease in customer complaints and improved customer satisfaction
- Spearheaded creation and execution of comprehensive go-to-market strategy for new product line, resulting in 30% increase in market share and exceeding revenue targets by 10%
- Mentored and coached team members on agile principles and practices, resulting in improved collaboration, increased self-organization, and enhanced overall team performance
- Led successful implementation of agile methodologies, resulting in 20% increase in team productivity and 10% reduction in project delivery time.
Product Manager/Agile Consultant
Atos Syntel (Allstate)
09.2018 - 08.2022
- Spearheaded cross-functional teams to successfully launch and market new product, resulting in 20% increase in sales in 1st quarter
- Led product strategy and roadmap planning, identifying market trends and customer needs, resulting in 15% increase in customer satisfaction and retention
- Implemented agile project management methodologies, resulting in 30% reduction in time-to-market for new product releases
- Led cross-functional teams to successfully launch innovative products, resulting in 20% increase in revenue within first year of release
- Collaborated with engineering and design teams to prioritize product features and define product roadmaps, driving 10% reduction in product development time and cost
- Collaborated with stakeholders to define project goals and objectives, ensuring alignment with Agile principles and facilitating effective communication throughout project lifecycle.
Senior Scrum Master(Product)
Capital One
05.2017 - 05.2018
- Spearheaded team expansion initiatives and orchestrated process optimization to drive operational efficiency and elevate project outcomes
- Mentored and coached team members on agile principles and practices, resulting in improved collaboration, increased self-organization, and enhanced overall team performance
- Led successful implementation of agile methodologies, resulting in 20% increase in team productivity and 10% reduction in project delivery time
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams including designers, engineers to streamline product development processes and ensure timely delivery of high-quality goods
- Fostered close collaboration with technical team to implement functionality, prioritize enhancements, and address bugs for further product development
- Successfully executed strategies to maximize successful launch of new products within industrial operations
- Led cross-functional teams in successful delivery of multiple complex software projects, utilizing Agile methodologies and ensuring adherence to Scrum principles
- Facilitated effective communication and collaboration between product owners, development teams, and stakeholders, resulting in improved efficiency and alignment of project goals
- Mentored and coached junior Scrum Masters, Product Owners providing guidance and training on Agile best practices, leading to improved team performance and increased adoption of Agile methodologies
- Implemented continuous improvement initiatives, such as retrospectives and process refinement, resulting in enhanced team productivity and increased customer satisfaction.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TexasAssociate of Science - Science Information Systems
Brookhaven College
Farmers Branch, TexasSkills
Strategic planning, Market analysis, Cross-functional collaboration, Product roadmap, Agile Coaching, Servant Leadership, Scrum, User Experience (UX) Design, Product, Development Lifecycle, Product Strategy, Data-Driven Decision Making, Communication Skills, Leadership, Customer Focus, Strategic thinking, Communication, Analytical skills, Collaboration, Problem-solving, Adaptable, Collaborative, Organized, Strategic
Certification
SAFe Practice Consultant (SPC), SAFe Product Owner / Product Management (POPM), SAFe Agile Product Management (APM), Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt), SAFe DevOps Practitioner (SDP), Data Analysis Bootcamp, User Experience(UX) Bootcamp
Timeline
Senior Product Manager
Unicity
06.2023 - 09.2023
Product Manager
Bank of America
11.2021 - 06.2023
Product Manager/Agile Consultant
Atos Syntel (Allstate)
09.2018 - 08.2022
Senior Scrum Master(Product)
Capital One
05.2017 - 05.2018
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering
Texas Tech University
Associate of Science - Science Information Systems
Brookhaven College
SAFe Practice Consultant (SPC), SAFe Product Owner / Product Management (POPM), SAFe Agile Product Management (APM), Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt), SAFe DevOps Practitioner (SDP), Data Analysis Bootcamp, User Experience(UX) Bootcamp
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