Saheed Badru
Product Management
Nigeria
Skills
Scrum Methodology
About
SAHEED ADEBOWALE BADRU's skills align with Programmers (Information and Communication Technology). SAHEED also has skills associated with Communication, Marketing and Public Relations Managers (Communication, Marketing and Public Relations). SAHEED ADEBOWALE BADRU has 18 years of work experience.
Work Experience
Full time | Remote
Handworka
September 2022 - Present
- Co-Founder | Product Growth Lea d Responsible for developing the growth roadmap and leading the cross-functional growth team to implement, measure, and optimize growth experiments for user acquisition, activation and retention. Leading user research activities, developing personas, mapping user journeys, defining problem statements, and ideating solutions to hypothesize product-market fit Conceptualizing and developing the products' growth roadmap and strategy based on value-focused OKRs Conduct data analysis and user research to identify opportunities for product improvements and growth initiatives Use A/B testing and other experimentation methods to validate hypotheses and optimize key product metrics Developing and implementing effective community-led growth strategies and developing prioritized backlogs Storing, Cleaning, Managing, Analyzing and Visualizing data to gain useful business insights Skills: Product-Led Growth, Product Road Mapping, Agile Delivery, Agile Leadership, Data Visualization, Growth Hacking, Data Analytics, User Experience (UX), Product Design, Product Analytics, Product Launch, Entrepreneurship, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Growth Strategies.
Full time | Remote
Andela/Health Union LLC
March 2022 - September 2022
- Da ta Progra m Ma na ger Coordinated the agile delivery of data projects and products across three self-managed, cross-functional, and geographically distributed Scrum teams: Applied Analytics, Data Engineering, and Data Science. Coordinated the agile delivery of data projects and products across three self-managed, cross-functional, and geographically distributed Scrum teams: Applied Analytics, Data Engineering, and Data Science. Significantly increased sprint velocity by 50% and reduced scope change from 25% to less than 5% within 60 days by improving Scrum processes and implementing effective sprint planning and tracking Improved documentation standards and backlog management, enabling effective communication and collaboration across team members Led the discovery and delivery of a Content Recommendation Engine AI model, which helped improve the average page view per second by 55% the company's health community sites. Led the deployment of AdClick prediction models, which helped improve predictability of ad revenue by 30% across community sites Improved sprint tracking and reporting standards using SQL and JQL to create insightful dashboards and reports in Jira Improved documentation standards by refining the user story creation processes to meet product and sprint goals Successfully facilitated and improved Scrum ceremonies such as standups, backlog refinement, sprint planning, sprint review, and retrospective Coached and guided team members on Scrum best practices for efficient value delivery to users/stakeholders. Skills: Scrum, Stakeholder Engagement, Product Strategy, Product Road Mapping, Data Product Management, Product Launch, Agile Leadership, Agile Delivery, Data Analytics, Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Full time | Hybrid
Hynstein Limited
January 2018 - January 2022
- Headed cross-functional teams to discover and deliver web-based products for clients across multiple industries. Formulated product vision, developed product roadmaps and OKRs, led product design sprints, and managed cross-functional product teams Defined prototype design and got involved in market and UX research activities to establish product-market fit Helped the company grow its revenue in 4 years through the implementation of growth sprints Led product testing sessions with business stakeholders, taking note of issues and feature improvements for a better user experience Skills: Empathy, Product-Led Growth, Product Road Mapping, Product Strategy, Product Launch, Digital Product Management, Growth Product Management, Agile Leadership • Agile Methodologies, Growth-Driven Design, Data Analytics, User Experience (UX), Entrepreneurship, Cloud Computing • Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Contract | Remote
Diastora Inc
June 2015 - November 2015
- E-commerce Business Ana lyst (Growth & Process Improvement) Designed and developed a standard eCommerce business process model for the platform NigerianFoods.com (Now Acquired by Opparel) Built automated workflows that significantly reduced order fulfillment time by 80% Contributed to a 25% improvement in customer experience metrics by analyzing data and developing visual reports Carried out keyword research and competitor analysis, implementing an SEO strategy that increased the eCommerce website's search clickthrough rate by 35% Skills: Consulting, Growth Hacking, Data Analytics • Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Conversion Optimization, User Experience (UX), Business Analysis, Web Development, E-commerce, Systems Analysis, Business Process Modelling.
Full time | Hybrid
January 2013 - January 2018
- Delivered web design, software development, and digital marketing projects for clients in various sectors. Led the transition from Waterfall to Agile project management, which resulted in improved team efficiency, project delivery time, and business value for clients. Coordinated the project delivery lifecycle from identifying clients' business needs to planning, initiating, and successfully managing web design, software development, and digital marketing projects using Agile best practices Guided cross-functional teams of designers, developers and analysts Planned sprints, wrote user stories, facilitated sprint events, and communicated the Agile principles to ensure all team members worked collaboratively and delivered solutions on time and within budget Actively worked with clients from various industries to identify business challenges, analyze requirements, map business processes, and analyze data to interpret and extract useful business insights Researched, recommended, and deployed technology solutions to improve internal and client business processes Skills: Consulting, Waterfall Project Management, Kanban, Agile Project Management, Agile Methodology • Search Engine Optimization (SEO), User Experience (UX), Web Development, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), E-commerce, Cloud Computing, Stakeholder Engagement, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Growth Strategies, CRM, Business Analysis, Business Process Modelling, Data Analytics
Full time | Onsite
BGL PLC
January 2012 - April 2012
- Business Process Ana lyst Integrated enterprise risk management and e-business teams to review, map, and model the company's business processes. Skills: Business Analysis. Business Process Modelling (BPMN 2.0), Design Thinking, Microsoft Visio
Full time | Remote
AYS Enterprises
January 2006 - December 2012
- Growth/Business Ana lyst Participated in web design and development initiatives, digital publishing, SEO, UX wireframing, and business analysis projects. Provided freelance web design, SEO, and content development services to small businesses Designed concepts for digital products Published a niche-based blog and newsletter service
Education
Duke University
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology
Bachelor of Technology
