Samuel Adefowokan
@samueladefowokan
Results-driven Product Manager delivering user-centric solutions.
What I'm looking for
I am a results-driven Product Manager with a strong track record of delivering user-centric solutions that drive business outcomes. My ability to translate complex problems into intuitive, scalable products through data-driven decision-making and cross-functional collaboration has been recognized throughout my career. I excel at aligning stakeholder needs with product vision, improving user experience, and increasing product adoption.
In my recent role at WayaLinks Limited, I spearheaded strategic growth initiatives for Wayagram, enhancing transaction efficiency and user engagement. I developed a comprehensive Product Plan that ensures alignment between product vision and business goals, positioning the platform for long-term growth. My previous experience at Immer and Brookes Professional Services Limited further honed my skills in defining product vision, executing strategies, and leading cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products.
With a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and certifications in project management, I possess a unique blend of technical and managerial expertise. I am passionate about fostering collaboration and innovation within teams to create impactful products that meet user needs and drive business success.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Project/Product Manager
WayaLinks Limited
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 6 months)
Spearheaded strategic growth initiatives for Wayagram, a social marketplace, resulting in improved transaction efficiency and increased user engagement. Executed and delivered the first major growth project phase, leveraging user data, product analytics, and qualitative feedback to shape the roadmap for subsequent development stages.
Remote Product Manager
Immer
Jul 2023 - Present (2 years)
Defined and executed product vision, mission, and strategy, aligning cross-functional teams around clear goals, measurable objectives, and a scalable roadmap. Led the creation of Epics, User Personas, User Stories, and Acceptance Criteria, improving engineering team clarity and accelerating development efficiency by up to 80%.
Product Manager
Brookes Professional Services Limited
Jan 2017 - Present (8 years 6 months)
Led the development of an end-to-end academic records automation platform, achieving ~100% automation of student records and results. Implemented advanced query optimization and scalable frontend architecture, resulting in a 75% reduction in manual administrative workload and enhanced system responsiveness.
Full Stack Developer
Brookes Professional Services Limited
Jan 2013 - Present (12 years 6 months)
Led end-to-end development of a digital assessment platform that replaced traditional paper-based exams, resulting in a 75% increase in operational efficiency. Championed agile product development by facilitating sprint planning, task prioritization, and backlog grooming.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED)
Bachelor of Science (Education), Computer Science
Grade: 4.22/5.00
Activities and societies: Won a University Scholarship that qualified me to be referred to as “COLLEGE SCHOLAR”. Shortlisted for Federal Government Scholarship for outstanding performance.
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science with a CGPA of 4.22/5.00, achieving Second Class Honours, Upper Division. Awarded a University Scholarship and shortlisted for a Federal Government Scholarship due to outstanding academic performance.
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