Gift Maxwell
Product/Project Manager
Abuja, Nigeria • Email • - • LinkedIn
SKILLS
● Technical Skills/Tools: Jira, Confluence, Linear, monday.com, slack, Visio, Figma, Mixpanel, Roadmapping
software, Google(Meet, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Forms), Zoom, Trello, Canva.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
PRIMESTIX AUTOMATION
Abuja, NG (Hybrid)
Product Manager
January 2023 - Present
● Translated executive vision into a structured product roadmap, achieving a 20% reduction in feature
development time.
● Spearheaded market analysis and user feedback integration, leading to the development of three
high-impact smart home features that improved user adoption by 35%.
● Led end-to-end product development for smart home automation solutions, from ideation to launch,
ensuring 100% on-time delivery across multiple projects.
● Managed cross-functional teams (engineering, design, and marketing) to deliver scalable solutions,
increasing revenue by $500K annually.
● Developed and managed project budgets exceeding $2M, optimizing resource allocation and cutting
operational costs by 15%.
● Designed agile workflows that improved project efficiency, leading to a 25% faster time-to-market for new
product launches.
● Implemented real-time tracking systems using Asana and Jira, enhancing project visibility and efficiency
by 40%.
● Established a QA framework to reduce product defects by 30%, ensuring seamless smart home
integrations.
● Acts as a liaison between C-suite executives and project teams, ensuring alignment on key business
objectives and product milestones.
● Delivered comprehensive reports and data-driven insights, improving stakeholder decision-making and
strategic planning.
● Identified and streamlined inefficient project processes, reducing bottlenecks and increasing team
productivity by 25%.
● Introduced A/B testing methodologies to validate new smart home features, boosting customer satisfaction
scores by 18%.
● Proactively identified new market opportunities in smart home automation, leading to the development of a
highly profitable energy management solution.
● Championed a data-driven approach to product development, ensuring customer needs and market demands
were met effectively.
PUBLIC AND PRIVATE DEVELOPMENT CENTER
Abuja, NG
Project Manager - Budeshi
Feb 2018 - May 2022
● Market Research & Analysis: Conducted comprehensive market research that identified a product gap,
leading to the launch of Budeshi,a product later adopted by 8 states and 2 Federal Agencies in Nigeria.
● Prioritization & Initiative: Drove the prioritization of high-impact features, reducing unnecessary backlog
items by 30%, and accelerating development cycles by 15%.
● Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborated with key stakeholders to align 5+ product initiatives, resulting in a
22% increase in internal and external customer satisfaction.
● Risk Management: Identified and mitigated technical risks early in the development process, preventing
delays and maintaining a 100% on-time project completion rate.
● Customer-Centric Approach: Led customer interviews and surveys, incorporating insights that increased
feature adoption by 22% through targeted enhancements.
● Data Analysis: Analyzed user feedback post-launch and implemented key changes, improving overall product
usability by 40% and reducing customer complaints by 25% within the first three months.
● Product Roadmap: Defined and maintained a 12-month product roadmap, ensuring alignment with market
trends and internal goals, which contributed to a 25% increase in product usage.
● Outcome Optimization: Implemented continuous feedback loops with key stakeholders, improving
product-to-market fit by 30% and reducing time-to-market for new features by 15%, accelerating product
releases.
EDUCATION
DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY (Msc. International Business and Finance)
Leicester, UK
