Audrey Dedede
@audreydedede
Experienced product and delivery manager driving digital transformations and interoperable payments solutions.
What I'm looking for
I am an experienced Product and Delivery Manager with a proven record leading agile teams, digital transformations, and cross-functional product initiatives in fintech and digital platforms.
I translate complex business needs into actionable roadmaps, manage product backlogs, define user stories, and prioritise features to deliver measurable outcomes and customer-centric designs.
At BotswanaPost I led integrations, reduced service downtime, improved transaction visibility, and delivered multiple concurrent projects across payments, wallets, and courier services while mentoring teams in Agile and DevOps practices.
I champion collaboration with banks, MNOS and vendors, establish KPIs and governance frameworks, and drive continuous improvement to ensure regulatory alignment, operational stability, and strong product adoption.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
IT Manager - Development
BotswanaPost
Jun 2024 - Present (1 year 5 months)
Lead product strategy and agile delivery for nationwide digital channels, delivering interoperability and payments integrations that reduced downtime 30% and improved transaction data visibility 40%.
IT Applications Developer
BotswanaPost
May 2023 - May 2024 (1 year)
Implemented B2B service integrations and automation improving reconciliation speed by 40% and enabling reliable cross-platform interoperability for payments and logistics partners.
Graduate Trainee
BotswanaPost
Oct 2020 - May 2024 (3 years 7 months)
Supported Agile SDLC activities and API integration testing, translating business requirements into user stories and contributing to process improvements that shortened sprint cycles.
Assistant Application Specialist
Bayport Financial Services
Jun 2019 - Oct 2020 (1 year 4 months)
Coordinated agile delivery and program governance for customer-facing systems, introduced project management tooling and improved testing and user adoption for loan capture systems.
Project Administrator
Nexim Solutions (Pty) Ltd
Sep 2017 - Dec 2018 (1 year 3 months)
Managed governance frameworks and digital transformation projects, delivering technical solutions on time and within budget while improving the company's digital presence.
System Analyst | Project Officer
Solidcare Services (Pty) Ltd
Jan 2017 - Sep 2017 (8 months)
Conducted requirements analysis, UAT coordination and iterative release cycles to align IT delivery with user feedback and improve system security and usability.
Part-Time Intern
Botho University
Feb 2016 - May 2016 (3 months)
Led a student development team on an academic software project using VB.NET/C# and MySQL, contributing to project planning, development and presentations.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Sunderland
Master of Science, Project Management
Completed an MSc in Project Management, focusing on project delivery and governance in digital and IT contexts.
Botho University
Bachelor of Science (Honours), Computing
Activities and societies: Participated in academic software development projects and led a student developer team.
Earned a Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Computing with coursework and project experience in software development and systems integration.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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