Chidi Nzekwesi
Brampton,Canada
Summary
Strategic and adaptable Project Manager with 4+ years of experience delivering IT and business transformation projects across financial services and consulting. Proven ability to plan and execute complex initiatives, manage cross-functional teams, and coordinate vendor and stakeholder relationships. Known for being hands-on and collaborative with a strong understanding of project lifecycles, reporting, risk mitigation, and structured delivery methodologies. Eager to contribute to entry-level or associate project roles that offer growth within dynamic environments.
Project management professional with track record of delivering high-impact projects in diverse environments. Adept at driving project timelines and ensuring quality outcomes through strategic planning and execution. Highly collaborative, adaptable, and committed to team success and client satisfaction.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Manager
Stadx Consulting
02.2024 - Current
- Supported delivery of mobile app projects by collaborating with design, development, QA, and business teams across geographies.
- Created project schedules, monitored KPIs, and tracked progress using Jira, Asana, Trello, and Power BI.
- Coordinated vendor activities and defined scope of work aligned with timelines and budget.
- Participated in Agile ceremonies and documented decisions using Confluence to ensure knowledge transfer.
- Focused on risk tracking, scope management, and quality delivery across workstreams.
Project Manager
Zenith Bank Plc
01.2021 - 01.2024
- Led end-to-end IT project delivery including infrastructure upgrades, software deployments, and AI-based automation.
- Managed planning and resourcing across multiple teams, conducted vendor assessments, and supported procurement activities.
- Led data migration workstreams including data mapping, ETL coordination, and reconciliation for a core banking platform.
- Delivered AI-powered loan processing system with 40% faster turnaround and reduced manual errors.
- Oversaw stakeholder communications and provided regular updates to senior management.
Health & Safety Officer
Nadizo Nigeria Ltd (Lafarge Africa Plc Subsidiary)
09.2019 - 10.2020
- Supported operational compliance and staff training in a manufacturing environment.
- Developed protocols to improve emergency response and minimize workplace risks.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University
01.2018
Skills
- Project Planning, Budgeting, Scheduling & Reporting
- Project Lifecycle Management (Initiation to Closure)
- Risk, Issue & Change Control (PMI-Aligned)
- Stakeholder & Vendor Communication
- Procurement & Contract Administration (RFP/SOW)
- Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall Methodologies
- MS Project, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Visio
- Jira, Confluence, Trello, ServiceNow, Power BI
- Cross-Functional Team Collaboration
- Project management
- Project planning
- Project planning and development
- Project scheduling
- Project tracking
- Team collaboration
- Strategic planning
- Relationship building
- Stakeholder communications
- Risk management
- Budget control
- Project scope
- Project estimation and bidding
- Project scope analysis
- Data analysis
- Project closure
- Agile methodology
- Technical support
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Certification
Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) (In Progress) Scrum Alliance, 2025
Timeline
Project Manager
Stadx Consulting
02.2024 - Current
Project Manager
Zenith Bank Plc
01.2021 - 01.2024
Health & Safety Officer
Nadizo Nigeria Ltd (Lafarge Africa Plc Subsidiary)
09.2019 - 10.2020
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Experience working in regulated and public-service-aligned environments
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Eligible to work in Canada
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