Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline
Generic
Steven Olawale

Steven Olawale

Hull, East Yorkshire,United Kingdom

Summary

Enthusiastic and detail-oriented data scientist with a strong foundation in product management, seeking graduate and Internship positions to apply advanced skills in data science, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. Eager to contribute to innovative projects, leverage academic knowledge, and further develop expertise in data-driven decision-making.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Artificial Intelligence and Data Science Student

University
Hull, United Kingdom
09.2023 - Current
  • Conducted exploratory data analysis on real-world datasets, identifying patterns and trends.
  • Implemented machine learning models for predictive analytics, classification and clustering tasks
  • Executed data cleaning and preprocessing techniques to ensure the quality of input data.
  • Managed and maintained databases, ensuring data integrity and accessibility.
  • Collaborated with professors and fellow students on research projects involving data analysis and interpretation.


Data Product Owner

Andela
New York, United States
11.2022 - 09.2023
  • Spearheaded data-driven product ownership for an event management platform, overseeing the complete data lifecycle from ideation to deployment.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional technology teams to align product development with business goals, leveraging data analytics to drive strategic decisions.
  • Orchestrated the automation flow development in assessments, resulting in a 20% reduction in delivery time, optimizing data processing efficiency.
  • Developed data-driven rubrics tailored for Project Managers, fostering a cohesive approach to decision-making and ensuring alignment with business and data objectives.
  • Managed and cultivated a global team of Data Product Managers, Product Owners, Project Managers, and Scrum Masters, promoting a culture of data-centric innovation.

Data Product Owner

Interswitch Group
Lagos, Nigeria
01.2022 - 11.2022
  • Spearheaded the gathering of business requirements, emphasizing data migration compatibility with new systems and downstream applications, ensuring seamless integration and data integrity.
  • Directed the development of B2B mobile financial banking products, including Banking as a Service, White Label Nigeria and Africa Products, and Glo PSB, employing a data-centric approach to enhance functionality and user experience.
  • Effectively communicated project status to business stakeholders, ensuring transparency and facilitating data-driven discussions during release planning, sprint planning, and retrospectives
  • Prioritized the backlog, crafted, and validated user stories, steering a cross-functional team in the implementation of data-driven solutions.
  • Led the construction, maintenance, and re/prioritization of the Program Backlog, aligning stories with user value and time considerations to optimize data-driven decision-making.

Education

Master of Science - Artificial Intelligence and Data Science

University of Hull
Hull, United Kingdom
09.2023 - 09.2024

Bachelor of Technology - Physics

Federal University of Technology Akure
Lagos, Nigeria
09.2011 - 08.2016

Skills

  • Programming Languages: Python
  • Data Analysis: Pandas, NumPy
  • Machine Learning: Scikit-learn, TensorFlow
  • Data Visualization: Matplotlib, Seaborn
  • Database Management: SQL
  • Big Data Technologies: Hadoop, Spark
  • Version Control: Git
  • Tools: Jupyter Notebooks, Azure DevOps, Jira
  • Statistical Analysis: Regression, Hypothesis Testing
  • Agile Methodology
  • Product Management
  • User Experience
  • Wireframing and Prototyping
  • Product Strategy and Roadmaps

Languages

English
Native

Timeline

Artificial Intelligence and Data Science Student

University
09.2023 - Current

Master of Science - Artificial Intelligence and Data Science

University of Hull
09.2023 - 09.2024

Data Product Owner

Andela
11.2022 - 09.2023

Data Product Owner

Interswitch Group
01.2022 - 11.2022

Bachelor of Technology - Physics

Federal University of Technology Akure
09.2011 - 08.2016
Steven Olawale