Sylvere Kubwineza

Drove the vision and delivery of new products, ensuring quality features to maintain business relevance and competitiveness. Managed the product roadmap, prioritized opportunities, and refined feature ideas to achieve business goals.

Drove the vision and delivery of new products across Africa, ensuring quality features to keep the business relevant and competitive. Conducted market and customer research to identify potential features or releases and managed the product roadmap.

Created a vision and product roadmap for the digital lending squad, leading the team to improve performance. Designed and digitized all retail lending products, and performed financial analyses of digital products.

Provided ongoing facilitation and coaching to enable the team to excel at agile development. Facilitated medium-to-high complexity Agile initiatives from initiation through release, and managed risks and external dependencies.

Engaged government stakeholders and created a clear vision and roadmap for service clusters. Translated and documented business-to-technical requirements, and defined and tracked success metrics.

Developed a deep understanding of the service digitization ecosystem, resulting in a 30% increase in revenue and stakeholder satisfaction. Developed and oversaw the implementation of post-go-live strategies and product rollout plans.

Successfully designed, developed, tested, and launched 20 online services used by over 4000 Rwandans daily. Defined roadmaps, set timelines, and tracked project progress using project management tools.

Created and implemented product and growth strategies while managing the team and financial duties. Secured operation grants and developed new strategies to increase sales.

Completed a certificate program focused on digital money, gaining expertise in the evolving landscape of digital financial services and technologies.

Studied the fundamentals of User Experience Design, learning principles and methodologies for creating user-centered digital products.

Completed a program on managing agile teams, focusing on methodologies and practices for effective agile project management.

Obtained a Bachelor of Science in Physics from the Faculty of Sciences, gaining a strong foundation in scientific principles and analytical thinking.

Undertook a program in Operations Analytics, developing skills in data-driven decision-making and optimizing operational processes.