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CASE STUDY Sepow Employee Assessment Platform B2B SaaS • Agile PM • Product Launch • 6-Month Delivery Favour Ukpabi 6 months First-mover 0 critical bugs Concept to launch Market advantage At launch Project Manager & Automation Specialist CASE STUDY — SEPOW EMPLOYEE ASSESSMENT PLATFORM The Challenge & Team CHALLENGES No defined roadmap — no sprint plan, no prioritised backlog TEAM ★ You (PM) Delivery Lead — roadmap, sprints, risk, stakeholder comms Cross-functional team: frontend, backend, design & business with no shared cadence CEO / Founder Enterprise security required from day one — assessment data is highly sensitive Product vision, client relationships, final sign-off Stripe payments with compliance considerations needed in scope 2× Frontend Eng Next.js UI development 6-month hard deadline — competitor was 3 months behind in the market 1× Backend Eng Node.js API & database Founders pitching to enterprise clients while product was still being built UI/UX Designer Figma designs & user research Favour Ukpabi | PM & Automation Specialist | favourukportfolio.vercel.app Case Study 02 — Challenge CASE STUDY — SEPOW EMPLOYEE ASSESSMENT PLATFORM 6-Month Delivery Roadmap Scrum framework · 2-week sprints · 12 sprints total · Staged delivery to keep founders demo-ready from Month 2 MONTH 1 MONTHS 2–4 MONTH 5 MONTH 6 Discovery & Planning Core Build (Sprints 1–6) Security, Payments & QA Launch & Stabilisation • • • • • • • • • • • • Product discovery workshops 120+ story backlog (MoSCoW) Technical architecture defined Risk register created (5 risks logged) Scrum ceremonies established • • • 6 consecutive 2-week sprints Daily standups + weekly stakeholder syncs 14 scope creep requests declined Velocity tracked — roadmap adjusted twice Working demo delivered in Month 2 Favour Ukpabi | PM & Automation Specialist | favourukportfolio.vercel.app • • • • Stripe integration + compliance review Security audit coordinated 200+ QA test cases run UAT with 3 beta clients 8 UX improvements shipped Zero-downtime production deploy Client onboarding docs delivered Daily post-launch monitoring × 2wks Retrospective + v2 roadmap handed over Case Study 02 — Roadmap CASE STUDY — SEPOW EMPLOYEE ASSESSMENT PLATFORM PM Practices Applied Roadmap Management Sprint Cadence Risk Management Jira + MoSCoW Scrum (2-week sprints) Risk Register (Notion) 120+ stories scoped; full MVP delivered on time 12 sprints run with tracked velocity 5 risks identified early; 4 fully mitigated Stakeholder Comms Scope Management QA & Testing Weekly write-ups + Loom Change Request Process Manual QA sprint + UAT Zero surprise escalations across 6 months Favour Ukpabi | PM & Automation Specialist | favourukportfolio.vercel.app 14 requests declined without team disruption 200+ test cases; 0 critical bugs at launch Case Study 02 — PM Practices CASE STUDY — SEPOW EMPLOYEE ASSESSMENT PLATFORM Outcomes & Impact 6 months First-mover 0 critical bugs 200+ tests Concept to live product Market advantage secured At launch QA cases completed On-time launch: delivered full MVP in exactly 6 months — first-mover advantage achieved Enterprise security passed — data protection met enterprise client standards from day one Zero critical bugs — 200+ QA test cases completed; clean launch with no severity-1 defects "Favour's leadership kept this complex project on track. We hit our launch date without sacrificing quality. Having a PM who could translate between technical and business goals was invaluable." Working demo from Month 2 directly supported investor conversations and early client wins Scalable B2B architecture — designed to onboard multiple enterprise clients without re-platforming CEO, Sepow HR Tech Startup Favour Ukpabi | PM & Automation Specialist | favourukportfolio.vercel.app Case Study 02 — Results LET'S WORK TOGETHER Ready to bring this kind of delivery to your project? Portfolio: favourukportfolio.vercel.app LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/favouruk Book a call: calendly.com/favourukgigs Email:-