John Omotoye
Bexleyheath,England
Summary
Dynamic and Reliable Project Management Professional with 7 industry experience. Offers excellent communication and good judgment to effectively meet team needs. Proactive in Identifying potential project issues, and managing them to ensure project success within time, quality, and budget constraints while maintaining the highest standards of Stakeholder Satisfaction.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certification
Work History
Scrum Master - Agile Project Manager - Programme Support Officer
University College London
London, United Kingdom
08.2022 - Current
- Facilitated delivery of over 7 change projects running concurrently alongside Programme Managers.
- Facilitated daily stand-up, project planning, and sprint retrospectives to enable progress evaluation.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to maintain programme investment and motivation.
- Resolved support tickets to limit impediments and improve flow.
- Evaluated project timelines and advised Teams on best planning and estimating practices to achieve goals.
- Coordinated lifecycle projects, through tactical planning and execution, within agile development environments.
- Assessed project outcomes and identified iterative and incremental development possibilities.
- Balanced project conflicts and challenges to maintain high performance and progress.
- Advised on best scrum theory, rules, and practices to improve operational agility.
- Aligned IT strategy with business needs, prioritizing value for money, security and contractual requirements.
Product Owner E-commerce
Eldimaa Fashion
London
02.2022 - 08.2022
- Coordinated project planning, schedule, and execution, delivering 90% of Project Requirements within 6 months.
- Provided insight on data export methodologies, cutting reporting times by 50%.
- Translated unstructured work requests into actionable user stories, using Jira.
- Prioritized backlog items to maximize business value and ROI.
- Drove continuous improvement by keeping abreast with Agile and Scrum best practices and trends.
- Fostered effective team collaboration, 2 weeks sprint ceremonies within Agile development framework.
- Used Power BI to identify, analyze and interpret trends and patterns in complex data sets.
- Supported with Monitoring market trends and competitor performance and analyzed gaps to update promotional strategies and maximize sales.
- Monitored and reported on KPIs, leveraging data for continuous improvement.
- Addressed challenges and mitigated risks proactively throughout product lifecycle.
Project Manager - Business Development
Redbrick Homes International Limited
03.2020 - 01.2022
- Initiated and executed digital marketing strategies, resulting in 30% increase in companies’ sales, was able to achieve remarkable surge in in-house sales revenue, exceeding $4.8 million during Covid lock-down period
- Built and nurtured professional relationships with 200 external realtors, collaborating seamlessly, and directing efforts towards achieving outstanding sales outcome
- Project Oversight: Delivered on property development projects' key objectives with agreed budgets, timelines and standards.
- Managed scope content, informing stakeholders of project scope and change implications.
- Drafted accurate monthly management reports to illustrate project timelines and progress.
- Acted as single point of contact for stakeholders.
- Evaluated project risks and feasibility, identifying issues and proactively implementing proposed solutions.
Project Manager Facilities – Estate Surveyor and Valuer
AJ and Co Estate Surveyors & Valuers
03.2018 - 02.2020
- Used project management tools and techniques for positive, successful outcomes.
- Identified and managed budget, timescale and scope changes, recommending actions and improvements to meet project goals.
- Led technical delivery teams to deliver high-quality solutions within agreed timescales.
- Evaluated client requirements, building strategy to manage and achieve milestones and quality KPIs.
- Monitored project spending and compiled budgets to develop business use cases.
- Created maps, sketches and charts to analyze data.
- Assessed previous records and identified evidence to determine data accuracy.
- Collaborated with engineers and architects to execute projects.
- Performed site visits to gauge developments and assess activity.
- Prepared thorough, accurate valuations of residential commercial properties.
- Photographed building interior and exterior to properly document features and conditions.
- Gathered information on nearby properties to compare values and improve theaccuracy of assessments.
- Weighed important factors about location, trends and estimated replacement costs to accurately value property.
- Documented details about property construction methods and materials to facilitate accurate assessments.
- Valued property by assessing size and condition against benchmarks.
- Maintained property database with new maps, inventory data, feature descriptions and relevant exemptions.
- Checked equipment histories and functionality to determine correct value.
Project Manager Digital Change – Sales & Marketing
Calf link Integrate Limited
01.2016 - 01.2018
Education
Master of Business Administration Specialization - Strategic Leadership and Management
Gies College of Business Coursera
Illinois, Urbana-Champaign 12.2022 - 12.2023
Specialization Certificate - Credit, Market & Operations Risk Management
New York Institute of Finance Coursera
New York 03.2023 - 09.2023
Professional Certificate - Financial Market
Yale School of Management Coursera
Newhaven Connecticut 06.2021 - 11.2023
Professional Certificate - Project Management
Google
United State of America 07.2023 - 01.2024
Professional Certificate - E-commerce and Digital Marketing
Google
United State of America 07.2023 - 02.2024
Professional Certificate - Data Analytics and Business Intelligence
Google
United State Of America 02.2023 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Estate Management
University Of Lagos
Lagos 09.2010 - 09.2015
Skills
- Effective presentation, written, oral
- Risk & Issue Management (RAID), Quality, Scope Budget and Change Management
- Resource Management (RACI), Schedule Management & Configuration Management
- Strategic Planning & Problem Solving (SWOT, PESTLE, GAP & Root Cause Analysis)
- Stakeholder Management and Communication Management
- Requirements Elicitation
- Procurement and Negotiation
Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in JIRA, Confluence, Miro, Trello, and Microsoft Project
- Experienced in Project Lifecycle (Waterfall, Hybrid Agile, Scrum, Kanban, Lean)
- Competence in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Power BI, Python, R, SQL, Tableau
- Building BI Dashboards & Reporting, Data Modelling, Data Pipelines (ETL)
- E-commerce and Digital Marketing, specializing in Website Management, Social Media Advertising, and A/B Testing Campaign Management
Leadership Skills:
- Conflict Navigator, Inspirer & Team Player
- Servant Leader & Facilitator
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Affiliations
- Scaled Agile Community
- APM
Custom
- E-Trading (Financial asset classes & FX)
- Reading History & Philosophy
- Weightlifting & Fitness
Certification
Certified SAFe Scrum Master
PRINCE2 Foundation April 2022
PRINCE2 Practitioner June 2022
PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner August 2022.
Quote
The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
Walt Disney
Timeline
Professional Certificate - Project Management
Google
07.2023 - 01.2024
Professional Certificate - E-commerce and Digital Marketing
Google
07.2023 - 02.2024
Specialization Certificate - Credit, Market & Operations Risk Management
New York Institute of Finance Coursera
03.2023 - 09.2023
Professional Certificate - Data Analytics and Business Intelligence
Google
02.2023 - 08.2023
Master of Business Administration Specialization - Strategic Leadership and Management
Gies College of Business Coursera
12.2022 - 12.2023
Scrum Master - Agile Project Manager - Programme Support Officer
University College London
08.2022 - Current
Product Owner E-commerce
Eldimaa Fashion
02.2022 - 08.2022
Professional Certificate - Financial Market
Yale School of Management Coursera
06.2021 - 11.2023
Project Manager - Business Development
Redbrick Homes International Limited
03.2020 - 01.2022
Project Manager Facilities – Estate Surveyor and Valuer
AJ and Co Estate Surveyors & Valuers
03.2018 - 02.2020
Project Manager Digital Change – Sales & Marketing
Calf link Integrate Limited
01.2016 - 01.2018
Bachelor of Science - Estate Management
University Of Lagos
09.2010 - 09.2015
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