Olorunfemi Odesanya
@olorunfemiodesanya
Product operations manager specializing in payments and platform growth.
NigeriaWhat I'm looking for
I am a product-focused operations and platform professional with hands-on experience owning merchant-facing payment products across fintechs and financial institutions. I have driven product discovery, defined requirements, supported launches, and optimized performance using data, experimentation, and stakeholder alignment.
I've led initiatives that increased merchant activation and adoption, improved integration success, and delivered significant revenue contributions while building SQL analyses and Power BI dashboards for actionable insights. I thrive in fast-moving, remote-friendly environments working with distributed teams and senior stakeholders to own measurable outcomes.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
UNProduct Operations Manager
Union Bank of Nigeria
Nov 2024 - Present (1 year 2 months)
Owned product operations for merchant payment platforms supporting 1,000+ merchants and contributing ₦100M+ in revenue; drove feature rollouts that generated ₦30M+ and improved merchant integration success by 30%.
Digital Banking Officer
Lotus Bank
Feb 2023 - Nov 2024 (1 year 9 months)
Supported discovery, launch, and optimization of merchant payment products for 800+ merchants, onboarded 500+ merchants generating ₦60M+ and improved activation efficiency by 25%.
FNService Executive
First Bank of Nigeria
Apr 2021 - Dec 2022 (1 year 8 months)
Led business and portfolio operations that increased revenue by 25%, expanded operations into three regions, and improved client retention by 40% while managing a 10-person team.
Administrative Assistant
Ministry of Youth and Sports
Dec 2019 - Oct 2020 (10 months)
Coordinated 50+ executive meetings and supported operations across 40+ initiatives, producing executive briefs that reduced preparation time by 25%.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
CUCaleb University
Bachelor of Science, Economics
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Economics at Caleb University, focusing on economic principles and quantitative analysis.
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