TEMITAYO ATOBATELE
Summary
Dynamic Business Analyst and Product Owner with over 5 years of experience driving process automation, digital transformation, and operational excellence in diverse industries, including banking and e-commerce. Proven ability to deliver data-driven solutions that improve efficiency by up to 75%, enhance customer satisfaction, and generate measurable cost savings of over $3.6M.
Adept at leveraging tools such as Tableau, Jira, and SQL to deliver actionable insights and optimize workflows. Skilled in Agile methodology, stakeholder management, and cross-functional collaboration, working closely with IT, operations, and executive teams to align business goals with innovative solutions. Demonstrated success in mentoring teams, streamlining complex processes, and leading strategic initiatives that drive business growth. Passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences and fostering long-term value through forward-thinking solutions.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Business Analyst
Sprintlab Digital
10.2024 - Current
- Supported leadership team with reporting, analysis, and business presentations to inform divisional strategies.
- Mentored junior analysts on best practices for business analysis techniques, fostering professional growth within the team.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams, ensuring a cohesive approach to business analysis.
Business Analyst
Skip The Dishes
10.2023 - 09.2024
- Managed stakeholder expectations through transparent communication and timely status updates, ensuring alignment between project deliverables and business objectives.
- Created detailed user stories for system enhancements, leading to improved functionality and user satisfaction.
- Facilitated requirement gathering workshops, resulting in clear project objectives and deliverables.
- Improved project efficiency by analyzing business processes and identifying areas for improvement.
- Conducted gap analyses to identify discrepancies between current and desired states, leading to actionable recommendations.
- Mentored junior analysts on best practices for business analysis techniques, fostering professional growth within the team.
- Streamlined workflow for better productivity with the implementation of new software solutions.
- Led process mapping initiatives, resulting in optimized workflows and reduced redundancies across departments.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams, ensuring a cohesive approach to business analysis.
- Enhanced stakeholder engagement through effective communication of complex data and insights.
- Implemented Agile methodologies within project teams, increasing overall adaptability and responsiveness.
- Ensured adherence to regulatory requirements by staying abreast of industry standards and best practices.
- Interacted with internal customers to understand business needs and translate into requirements and project scope.
- Analyzed data to identify root causes of problems and recommend corrective actions.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to identify business needs and data sources.
- Generated ad-hoc reports to evaluate specific business requirements.
- Utilized data visualization techniques to present and explain complex data sets.
Senior Business Analyst
First Bank of Nigeria Limited
05.2014 - 03.2021
- Managed stakeholder expectations through transparent communication and timely status updates, ensuring alignment between project deliverables and business objectives.
- Created detailed user stories for system enhancements, leading to improved functionality and user satisfaction.
- Facilitated requirement gathering workshops, resulting in clear project objectives and deliverables.
- Conducted gap analyses to identify discrepancies between current and desired states, leading to actionable recommendations.
- Streamlined workflow for better productivity with the implementation of new software solutions.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams, ensuring a cohesive approach to business analysis.
- Implemented Agile methodologies within project teams, increasing overall adaptability and responsiveness.
- Ensured adherence to regulatory requirements by staying abreast of industry standards and best practices.
- Interacted with internal customers to understand business needs and translate into requirements and project scope.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to identify business needs and data sources.
- Developed complex dashboard and reporting tools to track business performance metrics.
Trade Finance Analyst
First Bank of Nigeria Limited
12.2006 - 05.2014
- Developed strong relationships with financial institutions, fostering collaboration in support of global trade initiatives.
- Identified areas for process improvement within the department, implementing targeted initiatives that led to increased productivity levels.
- Conducted thorough risk assessments for potential clients, mitigating financial exposure and reducing default rates.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive strategies for optimizing trade finance operations.
- Supported sales teams in securing new business by delivering compelling presentations on the benefits of trade finance solutions.
- Assisted in the implementation of a new trade finance platform, enhancing operational efficiency and reducing transaction timeframes.
- Managed critical documentation related to import/export activities, safeguarding against potential legal issues or delays.
Branch Relationship Executive
First Bank Of Nigeria Limited
11.2001 - 12.2006
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing and resolving concerns and complaints.
- Assisted in implementing marketing strategies to attract new clients and expand the branch''s reach within the community.
- Participated in corporate training programs to continuously develop professional skills relevant to the banking industry.
- Initiated cross-selling initiatives, effectively increasing the number of products per customer in the branch.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
University of Ibadan
NigeriaNo Degree - Virtual And Hybrid Leadership Micro Certificate
Red River College of Applied Arts, Science And Technology
Winnipeg, MB09-2024
No Degree - Intro To Canadian Customs And Border Procedures
Canadian Society of Customs Brokers
05-2024
MBA - Business Administration And Management
Obafemi Awolowo University
Nigeria12-2007
Skills
- Agile methodology
- User acceptance testing
- Business intelligence tools
- Gap analysis
- Team collaboration
- Stakeholder engagement
- Change management
- Documentation
- Business requirements
- Problem-solving abilities
- Critical Thinking
- Effective communication
- Team building
- Time management abilities
- Stakeholder management
Accomplishments
Key Achievements from Projects at First Bank of Nigeria
First Bank of Nigeria
Business Analyst/Product Owner | 2015 – 2019
Project: Central Bank of Nigeria's SME USD Fund Allocation Platform
Context
Key Achievements from Projects at First Bank of Nigeria
Languages
English
Full Professional
Affiliations
- Canadian Society of Customs Brokers
- Canadian Red cross
Certification
- ScrumMaster Certification (CSM) - Scrum Alliance.
- First Aid Certification
Timeline
Senior Business Analyst
Sprintlab Digital
10.2024 - Current
Business Analyst
Skip The Dishes
10.2023 - 09.2024
Senior Business Analyst
First Bank of Nigeria Limited
05.2014 - 03.2021
Trade Finance Analyst
First Bank of Nigeria Limited
12.2006 - 05.2014
Branch Relationship Executive
First Bank Of Nigeria Limited
11.2001 - 12.2006
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
University of Ibadan
No Degree - Virtual And Hybrid Leadership Micro Certificate
Red River College of Applied Arts, Science And Technology
No Degree - Intro To Canadian Customs And Border Procedures
Canadian Society of Customs Brokers
MBA - Business Administration And Management
Obafemi Awolowo University
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