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Daniel Igbedion

Ottawa,Ontario

Summary

As a 6 year, Product Owner and Product Manager, I thrive on translating abstract business needs into tangible, actionable plans that drive results. A passionate navigator in the world of product ownership and management, with a knack for weaving together the threads of business requirements and team dynamics. With a blend of strategic vision and hands-on experience, I've honed my skills in leading teams through the maze of project complexities, ensuring that everyone's on the same page and moving forward with purpose.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Product Owner (Data Warehouse Service)

Aylo
02.2022 - Current
  • Lead cross-functional teams, including Engineering, Data Science, and Design, to align on business objectives and deliver high-impact data products and services.
  • Documented and translated business requirements into clear product deliverables, using tools like Jira and Wiki, ensuring a seamless handoff to engineering teams.
  • Oversaw the full product lifecycle for data products, from initial concept through to delivery, managing dependencies, prioritizing features, and maintaining alignment with business goals.
  • Developed and managed product roadmaps for a rolling three-month horizon, ensuring timely delivery of features and iterative improvements.
  • Managed sprint planning, backlog grooming, and facilitated daily stand-ups to drive product development in an Agile environment.
  • Worked closely with stakeholders from Sales, Compliance, and Security to ensure adherence to legal, privacy, and security requirements for data-driven products.
  • Led competitor analysis to inform product positioning and strategic direction, utilizing market data to refine business cases and product features.

Product Manager (User Journey & Experience)

MealHaus
01.2021 - 02.2022
  • Spearheaded the optimization of the checkout and refund processing experience for customers, resulting in improved conversion rates and customer satisfaction.
  • Developed and executed the product strategy and roadmap, collaborating closely with Engineering, Design, Customer Experience, and Marketing teams.
  • Managed the product backlog and prioritized features based on business impact and customer feedback, ensuring timely delivery within budget.
  • Facilitated user research and A/B testing to improve product features and drive data-driven decision-making.
  • Led a cross-border team of 5 to deliver high-impact features in an Agile environment, ensuring that all teams were aligned and issues were proactively addressed.
  • Conducted competitor analysis to assess market trends and identify opportunities for differentiation, contributing to the overall product strategy.

Business Development Executive

Fibre
12.2017 - 12.2020
  • Developed and implemented business strategies that aligned with company objectives, driving growth and profitability.
  • Led market research and consumer interviews, resulting in 100+ young professionals finding homes using the company’s services.
  • Evaluated properties for profitability and made recommendations for entering niche markets, leading to the achievement of growth targets.
  • Coordinated project risks and mitigation strategies to ensure the successful completion of business initiatives on time and within budget.

Education

BA - International Relations

Houdegbe North American University
06.2013

Skills

  • Product Backlog Management Release Planning Agile Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint,word & outlook) Pipedrive Jira Notion Trello Mixpanel Google Analytics Mondaycom Confluence Sharepoint SQL

Accomplishments

  • Increased product adoption by 30% within the first quarter of launch by optimizing the user journey and improving feature prioritization.
  • Successfully delivered three major product features ahead of schedule by streamlining communication and reducing roadblocks during the sprint process.
  • Conducted A/B testing and user research, leading to a 15% improvement in user satisfaction for checkout and refund processes at MealHaus.
  • Played a key role in driving the business case development for new products, refining strategies based on ongoing user feedback and market research.

Timeline

Product Owner (Data Warehouse Service)

Aylo
02.2022 - Current

Product Manager (User Journey & Experience)

MealHaus
01.2021 - 02.2022

Business Development Executive

Fibre
12.2017 - 12.2020

BA - International Relations

Houdegbe North American University
Daniel Igbedion