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Rachael Oye-Akinola

@rachaeloyeakinola

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Results-oriented IT project manager with over a decade of experience.

United Kingdom

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What I'm looking for

I am seeking a dynamic role where I can lead impactful projects, foster collaboration, and drive innovation within a forward-thinking organization.

I am a results-oriented IT project manager with over a decade of experience leading strategic initiatives across software development and infrastructure projects. My strong leadership skills enable me to execute multiple projects simultaneously, even under high-pressure conditions. I excel in stakeholder engagement and have a proven work ethic that contributes significantly to delivering projects that produce tangible business value.

Throughout my career, I have successfully managed diverse projects, including website refreshes, acquisition projects, and cyber security programs. My expertise in project planning and delivery, combined with strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, allows me to navigate complex challenges effectively. I am proficient in various project management tools and methodologies, ensuring that I can adapt to the needs of any project while maintaining a focus on achieving strategic objectives.

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Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Project Manager

Current

LANDSEC

Oct 2023 - Present (2 years 1 month)

Currently leading multiple strategic projects including a website refresh, acquisition project, and cyber security program. Responsible for managing project budgets, change management, and resource allocation to optimize productivity.

Project Management Budget Management Change Management Stakeholder Engagement Agile Methodologies Risk Management Team Leadership Communication

Senior Delivery Lead

BCB GROUP

Mar 2022 - Oct 2023 (1 year 7 months)

Oversaw the delivery of multiple payment-related projects, facilitating prioritization forums with C-level stakeholders and ensuring timely implementation of new payment products.

Project Delivery Stakeholder Management Payment Systems Regulatory Compliance

Project Manager

FUJITSU

Nov 2021 - Apr 2022 (5 months)

Managed the 'Request to Quote' process and project delivery through the SDLC. Focused on optimizing client database performance and monitoring project finances.

Project Management SDLC Database Optimization Financial Analysis

Senior Project Manager

THE WORKSHOP

May 2018 - Dec 2021 (3 years 7 months)

Led software and infrastructure transformation programs, managing cross-functional teams and ensuring stakeholder engagement throughout project lifecycles.

Project Management Software Development Infrastructure Management Stakeholder Engagement