Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Hobbies and Interests
Timeline
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Damilare A. Odejobi

Damilare A. Odejobi

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Summary

Seasoned Business Intelligence and Strategy Leader with over 7 years experience and proven track record in developing and implementing data-driven solutions to drive business growth.
Expertise in leveraging data analysis tools and techniques to enhance decision-making processes. Skilled in leading teams and projects to optimize operational efficiency and strategic outcomes.
Committed to continuous innovation and excellence in business intelligence.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Head, Business Intelligence & Strategy

Accelerex
04.2023 - Current
  • Led Business Intelligence strategies to enhance decision-making and operational efficiency.
  • Developed and implemented strategic initiatives that drove business growth and innovation.
  • Spearheaded projects to optimize data integration and process automation across departments.
  • Managed cross functional teams (Engineering, Product Management, Operations, Business Development, Risk Management etc.) to strategically analyze and model data for business insights.
  • Led education and training for report and dashboard consumers.
  • Coordinated efforts to improve data visualization techniques and reporting accuracy.
  • Process improvement and Documentation.

Head, Business Intelligence

Accelerex
06.2019 - 04.2023
  • Designed and implemented Business Intelligence (BI) solutions to enhance organizational decision-making, leveraging Microsoft Power BI, SQL alongside other BI tools.
  • Gather data from various sources, such as databases, APIs, flat files and more, for transactional and operational analysis amongst others.
  • Preprocess data to handle missing values, remove duplicates, correct inconsistencies, and address outliers to ensure data quality.
  • Data Exploration (Exploratory Data Analysis, EDA): Analyze key characteristics of raw data through visualization and summary statistics to understand distributions, relationships, and patterns.
  • Modify and prepare data for analysis through normalization, standardization, or feature engineering.
  • Create visual representations, including charts, graphs, and dashboards, to communicate product performance and insights effectively using tools such as PowerBI.
  • Developed and maintained data models, DAX queries, and data transformation processes in Power BI to create interactive dashboards and reports.
  • Optimized Power BI report performance through query optimization, efficient data modeling, and performance tuning.
  • Apply statistical methods to data to test hypotheses, infer relationships, and evaluate program outcomes.
  • Present POS and Support performance findings, insights, and recommendations to stakeholders through clear reports, presentations, and storytelling.
  • Work closely with the Technology team, DevOps, Operations, Business Development and other stakeholders to ensure data-driven insights align with business objectives.
  • Trained business users on Power BI to enable self-service reporting and ad-hoc analysis.

Operations Business Intelligence Analyst

Accelerex
03.2019 - 06.2019
  • Responsible for the end-to-end process of gathering initial requirements, data source capture, and data modeling to develop Power BI Reports with advanced data visualizations.
  • Administrate, maintain, and sustain the Power BI-based environment.
  • Integrate Power Apps with Power BI and other Microsoft tools such as SharePoint, Dataverse, and Power Automate.
    Troubleshoot and resolve issues in Power BI dashboards.
  • Conducted statistical and descriptive analysis, ensuring accuracy of data interpretation.
  • Contributed to the creation of the data warehouse using Amazon Redshift and S3 buckets.
  • Automated operational processes and used various data transformations for data movement.
  • Analyze large volumes of data using BI tools.

Management Information Systems Analyst

Diamond Bank
01.2018 - 02.2019
  • Delivered strategic insights on trends for bank's native and digital products.
  • Developed automated reporting solutions to enhance monitoring of business performance against KPIs.
  • Analyzed data to support informed business decisions and guide project development.
  • Formatted and cleaned data from diverse sources, generating comprehensive reports.

Payment Service Officer

Diamond Bank
02.2013 - 12.2017
  • Drove profitability of all bank electronic payment products, optimizing revenue streams.
  • Identified MSMEs and corporate customers for onboarding within payment channels.
  • Developed and assessed procedures and SLAs for multiple payment products to uphold efficiency.
  • Conducted operational process analysis to craft bespoke payment solutions for MSMEs and Corporate Customers.

Education

Certification - Business Analysis

Harvard Business School Online
Online
01.2020

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Ajayi Crowther University
Nigeria
01.2010

High School Diploma -

Caleb International College
Lagos
01.2005

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Organizational Skills
  • Customer Service
  • Strategic Planning
  • Team Leadership
  • Advanced Data Analytics
  • Business Process Optimization
  • Industry Trend Analysis
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Attention to details
  • Multitasking

Hobbies and Interests

Music, Reading, Surfing the Internet

Timeline

Head, Business Intelligence & Strategy

Accelerex
04.2023 - Current

Head, Business Intelligence

Accelerex
06.2019 - 04.2023

Operations Business Intelligence Analyst

Accelerex
03.2019 - 06.2019

Management Information Systems Analyst

Diamond Bank
01.2018 - 02.2019

Payment Service Officer

Diamond Bank
02.2013 - 12.2017

Certification - Business Analysis

Harvard Business School Online

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Ajayi Crowther University

High School Diploma -

Caleb International College
Damilare A. Odejobi