Jalen Ajibodu
@jalenajibodu
Results-oriented Project Manager with 14 years of experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a certified Project Manager and Product Owner with over 14 years of experience in leading high-impact technology and business transformation projects. My expertise lies in Agile and Scrum methodologies, which I have successfully applied to manage multi-million-dollar projects across various sectors including IT consulting, telecommunications, and financial services.
Throughout my career, I have demonstrated a strong ability to drive cross-functional collaboration and deliver digital products that enhance operational efficiency and customer experience. I have a proven track record of managing project portfolios valued at over $7M, ensuring timely execution and adherence to budget constraints. My commitment to data-driven decision-making is reflected in my effective use of reporting tools like Power BI and Tableau, which have enabled me to improve service responsiveness significantly.
As a leader, I prioritize coaching teams on best practices and fostering an environment of continuous improvement. I am passionate about aligning business goals with technology roadmaps and am dedicated to delivering value at every stage of the project lifecycle.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Project Manager
Dell Technologies
Feb 2023 - Present (2 years 4 months)
Spearheading enterprise-wide digital transformation projects, managing a portfolio valued at over $7M. Leading a cross-functional team to deliver infrastructure modernization and cloud adoption projects while driving Agile transformation and ensuring data-driven decision-making.
Project Manager
Morgan Stanley
Nov 2020 - Feb 2023 (2 years 3 months)
Managed enterprise-level IT implementation projects with budgets exceeding $5M, leading Agile squads and enhancing user experience through UI/UX redesign. Delivered projects on time and within scope while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Project Manager | Agile Delivery Lead
Deloitte
Sep 2017 - Nov 2020 (3 years 2 months)
Directed complex digital transformation projects, including cloud migrations and enterprise software implementations. Achieved 95% on-time delivery while managing project financials and facilitating cross-departmental collaboration.
Product Manager
GoodLife Fitness
Aug 2016 - Sep 2017 (1 year 1 month)
Owned the full lifecycle of a requisition and budget tracking system, enhancing financial oversight and user engagement. Collaborated with teams to improve usability and drive adoption through strategic feature releases.
Product Manager | Senior Financial Analyst
Konga.com (E-Commerce)
Sep 2012 - Aug 2016 (3 years 11 months)
Led cross-functional teams in delivering major product initiatives, optimizing platforms to increase B2C sales by 25%. Implemented A/B testing strategies and developed KPIs for performance monitoring.
Financial Analyst
KPMG
Sep 2010 - Sep 2012 (2 years)
Conducted budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to support strategic initiatives. Built financial models for performance tracking and supported audit engagements to improve compliance.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Calgary
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
2005 - 2009
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, focusing on software development, algorithms, and data structures. Developed a strong foundation in programming languages and computer systems, preparing for a career in technology and project management.
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