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Oluwadamilola  Samuel

Oluwadamilola Samuel

Lagos Nigeria

Summary

Strategic and results-driven Product Owner with Team Leadership experience, skilled in managing the full requirements lifecycle, optimizing product backlogs, and leading Agile delivery. Strong background in Scrum methodologies, stakeholder communication, and analytical decision-making, with a proven ability to improve product outcomes and team performance. Passionate about delivering user-centered products aligned with business value.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Product Owner

ExamRoom.Ai
LakeMary Florida, United States
05.2023 - Current
  • Led end-to-end requirements lifecycle management, from gathering and validation to delivery and iteration
  • Owned and prioritized the product backlog, aligning features with business goals and customer needs
  • Defined sprint objectives and facilitated Agile ceremonies (Scrum framework)
  • Collaborated with engineering teams on product development architecture and solution design
  • Applied user experience (UX) principles to refine product features and improve usability
  • Defined detailed acceptance criteria and ensured alignment with QA for quality assurance
  • Gathered and analysed functional and non-functional requirements
  • Maintained Epics, User Stories, Use Cases, and Edge Cases with high quality standards
  • Managed change requests, ensuring proper evaluation and backlog integration
  • Participated in OKR planning and performance tracking

Leadership & Team Impact:

  • Led cross-functional team collaboration, ensuring alignment between business and technical teams
  • Mentored team members and supported continuous improvement in Agile practices
  • Facilitated conflict resolution between stakeholders and developers to maintain delivery timelines
  • Organized and led effective meetings (Sprint Planning, Reviews, Retrospectives)

Key Achievements:

  • Increased sprint delivery efficiency by 30% through improved backlog management
  • Reduced requirement ambiguity by 40%, improving development turnaround time
  • Improved stakeholder satisfaction by 25% through structured communication and reporting
  • Reduced production defects by 20% through strong acceptance criteria and QA alignment

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration - Business Administration

Southwestern University
Ogun, Nigeria
01-2020

Skills

Product & Technical Skills:
Requirements Lifecycle,Product Backlog Management, Agile (Scrum, Kanban), Product Development Architecture, UX Principles, Change Management

Leadership & Business Skills:
Team Leadership, Stakeholder Management, Conflict Resolution, Decision Making, Organisational Skills

Analytical Skills:
Problem Solving, Data Analysis, Decision-Making Frameworks, Root Cause Analysis

Communication Skills:
Stakeholder Reporting, Cross-functional Collaboration, Verbal & Written Communication

Tools:
Jira , Confluence , Trello , Slack , Microsoft Office , Google Workspace


Timeline

Product Owner

ExamRoom.Ai
05.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Business Administration - Business Administration

Southwestern University
Oluwadamilola Samuel