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Uche  Okoroafor

Uche Okoroafor

Saskatoon,SK

Summary

As a leader in Customer Experience with over 15 years experience, I am responsible for all aspects of the customer relationship experience (Voice of the Customer) and for driving positive customer behavior through the creation of initiatives such as customer retention, customer loyalty, satisfaction, and improving the overall customer experience. I have led the development and implementation of strategies which has improved customer segmentation, optimized service delivery in the touch points, digitally transformed high volume journey's.

Qualifications

As a versatile customer management and experience professional with a robust background in market research, analytics, strategic segmentation of traditional and digital channels. I championed the roll out of the 5 by 5 customer segmentation for over sixty million Telco customers and also the development of three financial products to drive the launch of financial products (mobile money) which saw the acquisition of 1.6million customers in the first six months of lunch. I have expertise in motivating people to overcome obstacles and ensure they feel connected to a supportive network that reinforces their value. I offer a combination of teamwork skills that enhance organizational cohesiveness, strategic-planning skills that ensure successful training programs and people-oriented guidance that yields productivity and high morale.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Manager, Head Customer Experience

MTN Nigeria, Mobile Telecommunication Network
Lagos, LA
09.2017 - Current
  • Lead in product team through market research to deploy the MTN NG app which grew digital adoption of MTN credit to customers by 24% in FY 2022.
  • Lead the cross functional Seteercom committee in reviewing Net promoter score feedback on consumer and enterprise products and holding teams accountable to ensure fixes on products and service deliver which resulted in Most responsive company (Telco category) Award and fastest growing mobile money Award in 2022.
  • Develop the 5by 5 customer segmentation which identified five segments of customers and offerings and customer journey management. These saw the growth by 12% of mid range customers into high spend in FY 2021 and 18% in 2022.
  • Excellent relationship management which resulted in my winning Manager of the year in 2022( Peer nomination category)
  • Collaboration with External stakeholders such as Telco regulatory and central banking in through conducting various consumer forums which has led to improvement in passing licensing approvals.
  • Team leader culture change in Eastern region which saw the positive growth of culture through the group culture audit from 2019- 2023 to 4.4 out of a 5 score.
  • Member of committee which prepared the organization through roadshows, surveys, group sessions, review which led to MTN being awarded a great place to work by the Great place to work award team.


Regional Service Manager

MTN Communications
Asaba, DL
07.2011 - 09.2017
  • Researched and observed emerging markets and market shifts to take advantage of potential leads and new markets, which resulted in the growth data subscribers from 201k to 3.1m customers in 3 years.
  • Led high value customer workshops and forums that corrected customer concerns on value added service and which grew customer promotion bucket by to by 2% across a 9 million customer base.
  • Assumed ownership cross functional regional engagement, charging employee engagement meeting and forwarding staff concerns to Human resources and C-Level reports which helped reduce attrition in sales department by 5% in 2016.
  • Conceptualized and implemented the Career progression plan for MTN franchise operations which saw the positive customer engagement in the 150 branches
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors for branch retrofit which saw the positive review in NPS touch point review from 89% to 96%.
  • Managed Franchise partners to deploy service delivery across six states and managed of 12 million customers through online and touch point channels.
  • Led the change team to deploy ATM's terminals in 25 sites which resulted in the deflection of 1,200 customer query per day from the traditional channel.

Education

MBA - Service Excellence

University of Wales
United Kingdom
04.2015

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Rivers State University of Science And Tech
Port Harcourt
01.2001

Skills

  • Project management
  • Leadership/communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Dedicated to process improvement
  • Customer-oriented
  • Business Intelligence/Customer Analytics
  • Financial Forecasting
  • Market Research
  • Employee relations
  • Seasoned in conflict resolution
  • Budget administration
  • Strategic planning

Accomplishments



Project Management:

  • Initiated the conceptualization and led the product team in deploying the MTNNG app which resulted in growth of mobile financing by 15% in FY 2022

Staff Development:

  • Launched well-received program of professional development and advancement opportunities for all staff.
  • Mentored and coached employees at all levels resulting in increased productivity and product knowledge

Certification

  • Scrum Certified Product SPOC
  • Customer Service Professional
  • Leadership Excellence at Dealing with People- MTN Academy
  • Future leadership investment growing high potential talent- MTN Academy

Work Availability

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Quote

There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins

Timeline

Senior Manager, Head Customer Experience

MTN Nigeria, Mobile Telecommunication Network
09.2017 - Current

Regional Service Manager

MTN Communications
07.2011 - 09.2017

MBA - Service Excellence

University of Wales

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Rivers State University of Science And Tech
  • Scrum Certified Product SPOC
  • Customer Service Professional
  • Leadership Excellence at Dealing with People- MTN Academy
  • Future leadership investment growing high potential talent- MTN Academy
Uche Okoroafor