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Olugbenga Abodunrin

Mississauga,ON

Summary

Resourceful IT Project Manager with 8+ years of expertise in managing large-scale technology initiatives and cross-functional projects. Proven ability to lead transformation projects, manage diverse teams, and drive change through resource management and data-driven insights. Certified in PMP and CSM, adept at balancing technical, analytical, and project management skills to exceed strategic goals. Seeking to contribute expertise in resource and demand management, data analysis, and process optimization to drive Aviva’s IT PMO & Transformation objectives as a Senior Resource Management Analyst.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Implementation Project Manager, IT

WCG Services
Mississauga, ON
03.2020 - Current
  • Led seamless integration of WCG's case management software (CMS) with external partner CMS, employing API and data integration methodologies to bolster employee productivity by 50%.
  • Pioneered adoption of Agile Scrum methodologies and associated ceremonies, driving a notable increase in product delivery frequency and efficiency.
  • Implemented structured change management processes to minimize disruption during system upgrades or process improvements.
  • Established project governance structures that facilitate effective decision-making and issue resolution throughout the implementation lifecycle.
  • Build trust and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and key business partners to ensure understanding of desired outcomes and how it aligns with product vision/mission.
  • Develop project roadmaps and provide clear leadership and direction through a sound understanding of strategic objectives, corporate best practices, and project management principles.
  • Continually improve organizational systems and processes to maximize employee efficiency, effectiveness, and productivity to deliver quality client outcomes.
  • Manage multiple Agile project teams, achieving project success through the adept application of SDLC practices, strong leadership, and clear communication.
  • Proactively identify and mitigate project risks, crafting and executing comprehensive contingency strategies to safeguard project outcomes.
  • Optimized the software development lifecycle by identifying and eliminating process bottlenecks, thereby improving efficiency and reducing time-to-market.

IT Project Manager

Gladiators Systems Limited
02.2018 - 02.2020
  • Developed comprehensive project plans, maintained project documents, and ensured successful project completion.
  • Organized and managed project documents, including charters, schedules, budgets, and reports.
  • Collaborated closely with stakeholders to define project scope and objectives.
  • Conducted regular progress meetings with project teams to review advancements and anticipate potential issues.
  • Monitored progress against deadlines and milestones, ensuring timely project deliveries.

IT Project Coordinator

MG Ross & Co
12.2015 - 01.2018
  • Developed project plans, maintained project documents, and ensured successful project completion.
  • Organized and maintained project documents, including charters, schedules, budgets, and reports.
  • Worked closely with stakeholders to define project scope and objectives.
  • Conducted regular meetings with project teams to review progress and identify potential issues.
  • Monitored progress against deadlines and milestones to ensure timely delivery of projects.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Economics

Ladoke Akintola University Of Technology

Skills

  • Resource & Demand Management
  • Technical Project Leadership
  • Agile Methodologies (CSM Certified)
  • Stakeholder Collaboration
  • Data Analysis & Reporting (Excel & Power BI)
  • Process Optimization & Improvement
  • Risk Management & Mitigation
  • Budgeting & Cost Control

Certification

  • Project Management Professional (PMP) 2023
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM) 2023

Technical Skills

  • Data Analysis & Reporting: Excel (Advanced), Power BI, SQL
  • Project Management Tools: JIRA/Confluence, Azure DevOps, Microsoft Project
  • CRM Platforms: Salesforce, CRM systems
  • Testing Tools: Test Rail

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Implementation Project Manager, IT

WCG Services
03.2020 - Current

IT Project Manager

Gladiators Systems Limited
02.2018 - 02.2020

IT Project Coordinator

MG Ross & Co
12.2015 - 01.2018

Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Economics

Ladoke Akintola University Of Technology
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) 2023
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM) 2023
Olugbenga Abodunrin