Philip Aniche
London
Summary
Versatile project coordinator with background successfully executing diverse project tasks to meet deadlines. Highly skilled at communicating with colleagues, monitoring status, and achieving key milestones. Enthusiastic problem solver and talented team player with superior planning and decision-making skills. Motivated and results-driven Analyst with a proven track record in data analytics and process mapping. Proven ability to identify business needs and develop valuable solutions to drive accuracy and process efficiency. Driving business effectiveness through recommendations based on data findings.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior IT Support Analyst/ Project Coordinator
FIRSTBANK NIGERIA LTD
04.2005 - 02.2023
- Maintained over 40 project schedules by managing deadlines and adjusting workflows to suit project charter
- Worked with about 12 project teams to define realistic scope, deadlines and budgets on over 40 projects
- Updated stakeholders on project progress to effectively manage expectations
- Prioritized jobs whilst mitigating potential issues affecting project delivery
- Analyzed and resolved complex resource management issues for optimized scheduling saving over £300,000 across 12 projects
- Facilitated workshops to collect project requirements and user feedback.
- Recruited and oversaw over 17 personnel to achieve performance and quality targets.
- Verified quality of deliverables and conformance to specifications before submitting to clients.
- Supervised 25 projects from project start through delivery by prioritizing needs and delegating assignments.
- Liaised between departments to facilitate communication and keep appropriate parties updated on project developments.
- Managed competing demands and professionally adapted to frequent change, delays and unexpected events.
- Maintained database and spreadsheets with accurate inventory and status.
- Wrote technical narratives to document processes and design changes.
- Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed. My risk management efforts saved my organization about £40,000 in just 5 projects
- Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
- Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
- Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress and technical problems.
- Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
- Assisted with onboarding newly hired staff members and coached on task prioritization.
Project Management Consultant
DINAK STRATEGIES CONSULT ABUJA, NIGERIA
11.2018 - Current
- Partnered with the department of Project management of the Federal University of Technology Owerri to train 50 staff (including professors and PhDs) on adopting agile techniques in project management
- Partnered with various professional bodies in Nigeria ( ENGINEERING , ARCHITECHS, MEDICAL, LEGAL , FINANCIAL ) and trained over 700 persons within the last 5 years in PMP , Agile and Scrum project management
- Have managed about 25 project management consultancy jobs under Dinak Consults LTD as a part time job and proffered deep insights to more than 200 real-life project management problems.
- Analysed about 60 projects for risk identification, qualitative and quantitative risk analysis, also successfully implemented risk responses that saved organization over £400,000 in my time with Dinak LTD.
- Configured and maintained processes and systems for effective project delivery.
- Established parameters and managed schedule throughout project.
- Organized and participated in meetings and workshops to foster shared project approach and track progress.
- Took proactive approach to assessing and correcting problems at all stages.
- Liaised with team members to resolve issues that impacted project delivery.
- Identified, targeted and delivered opportunities to make valuable contributions to strategic business objectives.
- Tracked project progress and updates and monitored deliverables, milestones and issues for accurate reporting.
- Managed and oversaw junior project consultants and delegated tasks for timely execution.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
- Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
Education
Certified Google Data Analyst -
ITIL Ver4 Certified Practitioner -
HND - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
PMP (PROJECT MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL) -
PMI ACP (PMI AGILE CERTIFIED PRACTITIONER) - Agile Projects Expertise
Skills
- TECHNICAL SKILLS
- SQL, EXCEL, TABLEAU,
- Project Management (Agile and Waterfall)
- IT service management
- Data analysis
- Business needs analysis
- Technical writing
- Power BI
- Data visualization
- Problem solving
- Data entry
- Technical issues analysis
- Remote Team Management
- Timelines and Milestones
- Subcontractor Reviews
- Negotiation
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 73 staff members spanning the South Eastern Region of the country Nigeria. This team is multicultural and multi-religious , I acted in the capacity of the Cluster Team lead.
- Documented and resolved problems that were recurrent in the fleet of ATMs in my area of coverage by initiating a project for the problem and was able to identify using root-cause analysis what was the real issue, this led to savings on downtime to the tune of £300,000.
- Collaborated with team of nine other functional departments in the development of the "train the champions" project, which saw us training 200 tech-savvy staff nationwide to serve as key persons in small clusters for effective trouble shooting and Issues resolution.
- Achieved the departments Standard Operation Procedure (SOP) Documentation review by completing the document with a team of 4 other persons with accuracy and efficiency. This document was vetted by the Audit, Internal control, Information security and Compliance management departments before final approval.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets for all IT infrastructure within the Bank.
- Was responsible for the rollout and final deployment phases of more than 75 process improvement and IT projects, patch deployment and information security projects to a user community of more than 500 staff and an IT infrastructure fleet of more than 1000 ( systems, ATMs, networking, peripherals etc) during my time with the bank.
- Was a resource person for project management training for staff in various departments , and coached more than 50 persons on implementation of agile and waterfall project management techniques in their projects.
Certification
PMP
PMI ACP
AGILE CERTIFIED PRACTITIONER
ITIL V4
GOOGLE DATA ANALYTICS CERTIFICATE
Additional Information
I am available upon request. My preferred means of contact is via telephone.
Timeline
Project Management Consultant - DINAK STRATEGIES CONSULT ABUJA, NIGERIA
11.2018 - Current
Senior IT Support Analyst/ Project Coordinator - FIRSTBANK NIGERIA LTD
04.2005 - 02.2023
GOOGLE LEARNING - Certified Google Data Analyst ,
AXELOS INTERNATIONAL - ITIL Ver4 Certified Practitioner ,
AKANU IBIAM FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC - HND, Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
Project Management Institute USA - PMP (PROJECT MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL) ,
Project Management Institute USA - PMI ACP (PMI AGILE CERTIFIED PRACTITIONER), Agile Projects Expertise
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