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Yvonne Ikorane

@yvonneikorane

IT Project Manager delivering SaaS, cloud & digital projects on time and on budget. PMP-driven, agile, and business-outcome focused.

Nigeria

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What I'm looking for

I’m looking for a remote or hybrid IT Project Manager / Program Manager role where I can lead strategic technology initiatives, collaborate with strong cross-functional teams, and drive measurable delivery outcomes in a fast-growing organization.

I specialize in end-to-end project delivery, from discovery, planning, and execution to risk management, stakeholder communication, and post-implementation optimization. My approach balances structured project governance with Agile delivery, ensuring clarity, transparency, and accountability at every stage.

Some highlights from my work include:

· Delivering multi-stakeholder technology implementations with 95%+ on-time delivery

· Improving delivery efficiency and reducing project risk using PMO best practices

· Managing budgets, vendor relationships, and distributed engineering teams

· Leading cloud, infrastructure, SaaS, platform, and ERP-related programs

· Driving process automation, reporting, and resource optimization

I’m passionate about:

· Building scalable delivery frameworks

· Cloud transformation & platform engineering

· AI-driven automation in project operations

· High-performance team leadership

· Data-driven project governance & reporting

My long-term goal is to lead high-impact global programs in technology-driven organizations, where I can drive innovation, transformation, and measurable value delivery.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

IT/Digital Transformation PM

Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Nigeria

Jul 2023 - Dec 2025 (2 years 5 months)

Led digital transformation and data-system modernization projects across multiple regions, delivering 5+ national initiatives. Coordinated cross-functional teams, managed stakeholders, tracked deliverables, and supported software rollouts using Jira and Confluence. Improved reporting accuracy by 30% and reduced project delays by 25%.

Jira Scrum Confluence Slack Digital Transformation Stakeholder Management Project Coordination Agile Methodologies Risk Mitigation Zoom)PMO Agile Scrum Remote Team Risk Management Digital Strategy Zoom

Project & Communications Operations Lead

All Progressives Congress (APC)

Jan 2022 - Apr 2023 (1 year 3 months)

Supported national digital communication and modernization projects by managing project calendars, workflows, and knowledge repositories. Coordinated timelines across multiple teams, improved documentation structure and accessibility, and contributed to early digital policy and internal process frameworks & improved documentation accessibility & version control by 40%

Project Management Digital Communication Knowledge Management Policy Documentation Campaign Management Stakeholder Management Program Support

Project Coordinator Technology Programs

National Assembly of Nigeria

Dec 2018 - Nov 2021 (2 years 11 months)

Coordinated federal-level technology modernization and infrastructure programs. Facilitated cross-agency collaboration, documented technical presentations, aligned decisions to milestones, and ensured follow-up on smart-city and digital initiatives. Supported 70+ stakeholder meetings annually while improving communication efficiency by 35%.

Stakeholder Engagement Communication Documentation Project Coordination Strategic Planning Government Relations Meeting facilitation

Program & Field Operations Manager

Grassroot Women Empowerment Program (GROWEP)

Jul 2017 - Nov 2018 (1 year 4 months)

Managed multi-region digital literacy and empowerment programs, coordinating training delivery, field operations, and impact reporting. Designed data workflows, cleaned and validated datasets, and built KPI dashboards in Excel and Google Sheets. Improved data accuracy by 45% and enhanced reporting speed by 50% across 20+ communities.