Aderibigbe Emmanuel Okikiola

EMMANUEL ADERIBIGBE Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria | --| LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/livingstone24/ SUMMARY ●​ Passionate and results-oriented Product Manager with proven leadership and administrative skills, track ●​ Skilled in translating thorough market research and customer's insight into pain-points solving solutions ●​ Proficient at leading cross-functional teams and managing complex projects to achieve key performance in Agile methodology. ●​ Strong communication skills with a commitment to providing exceptional support and service. EDUCATION University of Ibadan – Ibadan, Nigeria.​ August 2023- Present – Present BSC, Archaeology (in view) WORK EXPERIENCE Product Manager September 2024 - Present ALVENT– Remote ●​ Spearheaded the development of Alvent, a revolutionary event management and ticketing platform, through rigorous research and analysis of the event tech landscape. ●​ Conducted extensive market research to identify key trends, challenges, and opportunities in the event management sector, informing strategic product decisions. ●​ Strategically defined and prioritized product features and functionalities, ensuring alignment with business goals and user needs. ●​ Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including design, engineering, and marketing, to drive product development and launch. ●​ Developed and executed a comprehensive go-to-market strategy, leveraging data-driven insights to optimize product positioning, messaging, and outreach. National Research Group Market Research Externship September 2024 - October 2024 Extern– Remote ●​ Conducted comprehensive research on the policy influence landscape regarding Child Safety within the USA, uncovering critical insights to inform strategic decision-making. ●​ Strategically identified and shortlisted the top 8 policy influencers driving significant advancements in Child Safety across the USA, based on their contributions and influence. PROJECTS Incubation Program CareerEX August 2024 - September 2024 Bravo Academy – Remote ●​ Developed an e-learning platform aimed at providing convenient and flexible access to educational resources, enhancing independent learning. ●​ Led the product development journey from discovery to delivery, launching a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) using Agile methodology. Product Management, Youthrive, Access Bank Program April 2024 - July 2024 Developed two Demo mobile applications: GroceryPay: A grocery shopping app that allows users to create shopping lists, browse and order groceries from nearby stores, and schedule delivery or pickup Bantubox: A Mobile streaming application that personalizes recommendations based on users’ preferences and viewing history, and offers exclusive content for registered users From the two Product cycle experience, I gained experience in user research, understanding users pain points, product ideation and rapid prototyping VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES Project Manager, Antimicrobial Resistance Club, University of Ibadan ​ August 2024 - Present Enabling students at the University of Ibadan to understand and combat antimicrobial resistance through educational workshops and community outreach initiatives. Ambassador, Cowrywise ​ January 2024 - Present Actively collaborating with a team of ambassadors to promote financial literacy and investment awareness among students through engaging workshops and outreach programs as a Cowrywise Ambassador. ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ TECHNICAL SKILLS Administrative Support Research Skills Prototyping Tools User Research Effective Communication and Collaboration ​ ​ ​ ​ Technical Proficiency Problem Solving Time Management Stakeholders Management ​ Project Coordination ​ Product Stack: Jira, Notion, Google Tools ​ (Email, google forms, google meet, etc.), ​ Microsoft tools (powerpoint, word, etc.), ​ Slack, Zoom, Canva, Surveymonkey, Google ​ Workspace(Docs, Slide, Sheet, etc.) CERTIFICATIONS Product Management, Youthrive, Access Bank, Cohort I Professional Foundation, ALX, Cohort V Product Management Masterclass, HELLOPM Virtual Assistance, ALX Cohort V AWARDS AND HONORS First Runner-up, Product Management, Youthrive Access Bank, 2024 LANGUAGES ​ Yoruba - Native REFEREE Available on request ​ English - Expert ​ French - Conversational