Olalekan Adebiyi
@olalekanadebiyi
Project manager driving Agile digital transformations in financial services for measurable impact.
CanadaWhat I'm looking for
I am a project delivery leader with over eight years of experience leading technology and digital transformation initiatives within financial services and fintech. I specialize in aligning business strategy with technology through SDLC and Agile methodologies.
Throughout my career I have led cross-functional teams, managed vendors and budgets, and produced executive reporting that improved visibility and decision-making. Notable achievements include delivering an MVP within 12 weeks with 95% sprint completion and increasing user satisfaction to 4.9/5.
I have driven large-scale programs including data center consolidation, ERP integration, enterprise data quality frameworks that improved data accuracy by 25%, and development of API platforms and digital wallet applications that grew active users by 40%.
I am certified as a PMP and Professional Scrum Master, proficient in JIRA, Confluence, Salesforce, Office365, and project reporting tools, and I bring a pragmatic, results-oriented approach to process improvement and stakeholder collaboration.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Project Delivery Lead
OAHKS Digital
Jan 2025 - Present (10 months)
Oversaw delivery of cross-functional initiatives using Agile and SDLC, reducing project timelines by 20% and improving reporting accuracy by 30% through executive dashboards and stakeholder alignment.
SCManaged 20+ cross-functional team members to deliver digital transformation projects, improving data accuracy by 25% and reducing data rule failures by 15% through robust data-quality frameworks and API platform delivery.
Project Delivery Manager
Sterling Bank Plc
Aug 2017 - Jul 2022 (4 years 11 months)
Managed full project lifecycles and PMO activities, delivering a digital wallet and Salesforce CRM deployments that increased active users by 40% and improved sales/service efficiency by 25%.
SGCoordinated PMO schedules, resources, and documentation for portfolio projects including a $1M credit platform integration, ensuring accurate scheduling and timely follow-up.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
ULUniversity of Lagos
Master of Arts, International Law & Diplomacy
2014 -
Master of Arts in International Law & Diplomacy awarded by the University of Lagos beginning in 09/2014.
ULUniversity of Lagos
Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy
2008 -
Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy awarded by the University of Lagos beginning in 09/2008.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
CanadaAuthorized to work in
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