Ousmane Diallo
@ousmanediallo
I am a fintech founder and technology leader scaling payment platforms across emerging markets.
What I'm looking for
I am a visionary technology leader and entrepreneur who builds and scales fintech products across Africa, North America, and Asia.
As Founder & CEO, I created a multi-product fintech platform serving consumers, SMEs, enterprises, and governments, processing over $110M in transactions with significant projected monthly growth.
I have secured government MoUs to digitize public services, formed strategic partnerships with major financial providers, and led fundraising and high-growth, cross-cultural teams to expand market reach.
My technical leadership spans AI, blockchain, cloud computing, Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, Node.js, microservices, and scalable systems architecture, combined with a focus on product innovation, financial inclusion, and public-private partnerships.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Co-Founder & Head of Strategy
Xodus Tech Management Consulting
Jan 2022 - Present (3 years 8 months)
Co-founded and led strategy for a global consultancy delivering investment, infrastructure, and public-private partnership advisory to drive sustainable growth across Africa.
Founder & CEO
MuduPay Inc.
Jan 2021 - Present (4 years 8 months)
Built a multi-product fintech platform serving consumers, SMEs, enterprises, and governments across multiple African markets; processed over $110M in transactions and secured government MoUs and partnerships with MasterCard.
Chief Technology Officer
Easy Solar
Jan 2019 - Jan 2022 (3 years)
Led technology strategy and built distributed engineering teams to deliver renewable energy solutions for underserved West African communities, improving product reliability and delivery.
Software Developer
eHealth Africa
Jan 2014 - Jan 2018 (4 years)
Designed offline-first applications to support public health and outbreak response across West and Central Africa, improving data collection resilience.
Team Lead
Sierra Leone Ministry of Finance
Jan 2012 - Jan 2014 (2 years)
Led development and security of government databases and web systems for the Ministry of Finance, ensuring data integrity and compliance.
Software Engineer
Venzee
Jan 2019 - Present (6 years 8 months)
Transitioned the platform from a monolith to microservices in under 6 months using AWS and Node.js, improving scalability and deployment velocity.
Managed 50+ engineers and delivered architecture and infrastructure using Kubernetes and Docker; conducted weekly technical workshops for 100+ participants to upskill partner teams.
Lead Engineer
Ocean Nexus
Jan 2018 - Present (7 years 8 months)
Directed a team of 10 engineers and implemented agile methodologies to improve delivery speed and scalability across projects.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Continuous self-learning
Advanced technology, leadership, and emerging markets
Continuous self-learning in advanced technology, leadership, and emerging markets.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Job categories
Skills
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