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Certification
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Hobby
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Joshua Olasunkanmi Afolabi

Joshua Olasunkanmi Afolabi

Tech Enthusiast
Lagos

Summary

Professional Summary

A highly motivated Payment & Solutions Sales Specialist with extensive customer service and digital banking products sales experience. Outgoing sales professional with a track record of driving increased revenue, improving product penetration, and elevating company profile with targeted markets.

Dedicated banking professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under less pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
13
13
years of post-secondary education
8
8
Certificates
2
2

Languages

Work History

Lead, Payment & Solution Sales Manager - SouthWest

FCMB Limited
Lagos, Lagos
02.2024 - Current
  • Supervises the South West team (Payment & Solutions Sales Managers) for optimal deliverable
  • Identify and market viable prospects and new customers by mining Industry data and leveraging on past relationships.
  • Deepen relationships with existing customers by growing share of wallet and exploring more areas of partnership to grow customers' business.
  • Building relationships with M/SMEs, Corporate organizations, MFBs, etc. to deliver value-added digital solutions leveraging on Settlement Services, Payment Gateways, APIs, Open Banking, and Payment & Collection platforms.
  • Providing customer feedback and industry activities to the product teams to aid product growth and development.

Business Development Manager - South West

FCMB Limited
Lagos, Lagos
09.2023 - 01.2024
  • Identify and market viable prospects and new customers by mining Industry data and leveraging on past relationships.
  • Deepen relationships with existing customers by growing share of wallet and exploring more areas of partnership to grow customers' business.
  • Building relationships with M/SMEs, Corporate organizations, MFBs, etc. to deliver value-added digital solutions leveraging on Settlement Services, Payment Gateways, APIs, Open Banking, and Payment & Collection platforms.
  • Providing customer feedback and industry activities to the product teams to aid product growth and development.

Partnership and Digital Solutions

ALAT by Wema
Victoria Island, Lagos
02.2023 - 08.2023

Job Function

  • Partnering with Multinationals, Large and Emerging corporate by providing digital solutions to enhance collections

Online Banking Sales Officer

United Bank for Africa PLC
Akure, Ondo State
07.2018 - 02.2023

Job function

  • Product offering, deployment and support
  • Penetration and Profitability
  • Market Intelligence
  • Training and Development

Achievements:

  • Increased Product penetration to 50%
  • Managed over 50 corporate customers
  • Increased sales by 50%
  • 100% budget achievement in 2019

Customer Experience Expert

United Bank for Africa PLC
Lagos
02.2017 - 06.2018

Job Functions:

  • Management of customer's complaints, requests and enquiries
  • Tracking of customer's complaints, requests and enquiries to resolution
  • Outbound and inbound calls

Achievements:

  • Managed over 80 customer calls per day
  • Established customer retention through active listening
  • Increased customer satisfaction

Education

Bachelor of Science - - Computer Science

Achievers University Owo,
Ondo State
Dec.2019 - Sep.2022

Higher National Diploma - - Computer Engineering

The Federal Polytechnic Offa,
Kwara State
Oct.2012 - May.2015

National Diploma - - Computer Engineering

The Federal Polytechnic Offa,
Kwara State
Sep.2009 - Oct.2011

Senior School Certificate (WASSC) -

Federal Government College Ogbomoso,
Oyo State
Sep.2002 - Jul.2008

Skills

Python Programmingundefined

Certification

Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) - Level 1, 2 & 3

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Languages

English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Yoruba
Advanced (C1)

Hobby

  • Playing Scrabble
  • Playing Table Tennis

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

HybridRemoteOn-Site

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hoursPersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsWork from home optionTeam Building / Company Retreats

Timeline

Lead, Payment & Solution Sales Manager - SouthWest

FCMB Limited
02.2024 - Current

Business Development Manager - South West

FCMB Limited
09.2023 - 01.2024

Partnership and Digital Solutions

ALAT by Wema
02.2023 - 08.2023

Data Analytics - Side Hustle Internship

11-2022

Certificate in Web Design - HiiT

09-2022

Digital Marketing Expert Program - Neo Docto

05-2022

Jobberman Soft-Skills Training – Jobberman

11-2021

Python Programming Basic – Huawei Talent Online

09-2021

HTML & CSS – Certification Course for Beginners – Udemy

09-2021

The Fundamentals of Digital Marketing – Google Digital Skills for Africa

05-2021

Bachelor of Science - - Computer Science

Achievers University Owo,
Dec.2019 - Sep.2022

Online Banking Sales Officer

United Bank for Africa PLC
07.2018 - 02.2023

Customer Experience Expert

United Bank for Africa PLC
02.2017 - 06.2018
Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) - Level 1, 2 & 3
01-2016

Higher National Diploma - - Computer Engineering

The Federal Polytechnic Offa,
Oct.2012 - May.2015

National Diploma - - Computer Engineering

The Federal Polytechnic Offa,
Sep.2009 - Oct.2011

Senior School Certificate (WASSC) -

Federal Government College Ogbomoso,
Sep.2002 - Jul.2008
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