ogundipe wuraola
@ogundipewuraola
Certified Scrum Product Owner delivering customer-focused financial products and inclusive programs.
NigeriaWhat I'm looking for
I am a Certified Scrum Product Owner with over nine years of experience delivering business value through product strategy, stakeholder collaboration, and Agile delivery across financial services and inclusion programs.
I have led product and program teams to design and iterate financial products and empowerment programs, translating user needs into prioritized backlogs and measurable outcomes, including ₦200M+ loan origination and a 100% repayment rate on a microfinance scheme.
My work spans business banking, credit, microfinance and gender-focused initiatives where I drive roadmap planning, data-driven decisions, and cross-functional collaboration to maximize ROI and user satisfaction.
I am passionate about building customer-centric solutions, mentoring teams, and embedding inclusive design to increase access for women and youth while ensuring compliance and strong performance reporting.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Program Manager
Eupepsia Place Ltd
Nov 2023 - Present (1 year 10 months)
Owns strategic delivery of the Soilless Farm Lab EYiA program in partnership with Mastercard Foundation, achieving 70% female youth participation and facilitating financial training for 3,000+ youths through iterative, feedback-driven improvements.
Head of Financial Product
Ally Microfinance Bank
May 2023 - Oct 2023 (5 months)
Owned the business banking product portfolio, aligning roadmap with customer needs and iterating based on performance metrics and feedback to improve service delivery during tenure.
Head of Financial Product
Egwafin Microfinance Bank
May 2021 - Apr 2023 (1 year 11 months)
Led development of credit and business development products, delivering ₦200M+ in loan origination within six months by iterating features from customer insights and improving accessibility for women entrepreneurs.
Product Owner
Citygate Global Investment Limited
Mar 2016 - May 2021 (5 years 2 months)
Collected and refined stakeholder requirements into a prioritized pipeline, coordinating with operations to deliver enhancements that improved product-market fit and portfolio growth among high-net-worth clients.
Program Manager
Gobir Organization Foundation
Mar 2020 - Apr 2021 (1 year 1 month)
Defined and delivered a zero-interest microfinance scheme impacting 2,000+ market women, achieving a 100% repayment rate through iterative product design and transparent performance reporting.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
BUBabcock University
Master of Science, Finance
Completed an MSc in Finance, focusing on advanced financial theory and practice to support strategic financial decision-making.
ScrumStudy / VMEdu
Scrum Product Owner Certified (SPOC), Agile / Scrum
Earned Scrum Product Owner Certified (SPOC) credential to validate knowledge of Scrum product ownership and Agile best practices.
ScrumStudy / VMEdu
Scrum Fundamentals Certified (SFC), Agile / Scrum
Completed Scrum Fundamentals Certified (SFC) course to gain foundational understanding of Scrum principles and practices.
OUObafemi Awolowo University
Certificate Course in Gender and Development, Gender and Development
Completed a Certificate Course in Gender and Development focused on gender-responsive program design and policy.
QTQuantic School of Business and Technology
Executive Master of Business Administration, Business Administration
Completed an Executive MBA program covering strategic management, leadership, and business analytics for senior professionals.
CCChartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN)
Micro-Finance Certification Program, Microfinance
Completed the Micro-Finance Certification Program (MCP) focused on microfinance operations, risk management, and financial inclusion.
LTLadoke Akintola University of Technology
Bachelor of Technology (Hons.), Accounting
Awarded a Bachelor of Technology (Hons.) in Accounting, providing a foundation in accounting principles, financial reporting, and auditing.
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