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MALCOLM DUROSAYE

MALCOLM DUROSAYE

Abuja

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Summary

A solution consultant offering 4 years of success in product roadmap development, market research and data analysis. Highly skilled in identifying opportunities to maximize revenue. Driven and strategic with proven history of superior market penetration and product launch.

Work History

Head of Knowledge Manager (Consultant)

Center for Health Economics and Development Abuja
03.2022 - 12.2023

This is a consulting role with a multinational advocacy organization

Key tasks include:

  • Carried out exploratory data analysis and data visualization using raw data from the field and public health reporting by national and state governments to develop advisory insight for public health planning reforms
  • Facilitated the strategic use of knowledge resources and information research capabilities
  • Co-facilitated workshops and contributed to comprehensive report writing on the Nigeria Health Sector Annual Operational Plans and strategic plans in 2022 and 2023.

IT Manager, from Policy Analyst

Policy Vault Africa
08.2019 - 12.2023

This is a US tech start-up where I managed tech infrastructure.

My main tasks and accomplishments include:

  • Delivered policy digitization across 17 African countries, growing users by 400%.
    Researched AI governance to support continental strategy events.
    Tracked KPIs using Google Analytics and internal dashboards.
    Supported delivery frameworks, market research, and content operations
  • Led end-to-end delivery of Gates Foundation geospatial platform, enhancing data access across low- and middle-income countries.Managed a digital database and increased the data repository from 0 products/documents to 8000+ products/documents of business and financial market regulations across African countries available for platform subscribers
  • Employed machine learning and data visualization techniques to develop insights, country analysis and reports to over 2000 subscribers on thematic issues in macroeconomics, financial markets, fiscal policies, and geopolitics across African countries
  • Conducted exploratory data analysis and data visualization from statistical databases like the World Bank
  • Development Indicators, UNCTAD, and OECD databases to draw conclusions for client advisory.z

Technical Product Manager

Dev-Afrique Development Advisors
Abuja
01.2024 - 02.2025

A multinational consulting firm where I lead a tech team.

My main tasks and accomplishments include:

  • Led end-to-end delivery of Gates Foundation geospatial platform, enhancing data access across low- and middle-income countries.
  • Delivered WASH systems for Africa and Asia, aligned with global partner KPIs.
  • Built automation apps to streamline internal operations across the finance, people operations and knowledge management units using Microsoft Power Apps and Power Automate.
  • Managed cross-functional teams, hitting delivery milestones on time.
  • Created documentation and reports to monitor progress, risks, and performance metrics.

In-country Analyst

Euromonitor International
London
01.2021 - 06.2021
  • Conducted thorough market research, identifying trends and emerging opportunities for business growth.

Education

Masters - Information Management

Ahmadu Bello University Zaria
2024

BSc (Honours) - Agricultural Economics

University of Ilorin Ilorin
Sep 2018

Skills

  • Technical Skills
  • Product management
  • Python
  • Shell Scripting
  • Databases (SQL, NoSQL)
  • Power Apps
  • Automating Tasks
  • Object-Oriented Design
  • Software Testing
  • Cloud computing
  • Agile & PRINCE2
  • Debugging
  • Data Visualization
  • Data Cleaning
  • Feature Engineering
  • Machine Learning
  • Business writing
  • Concept Development
  • Market Research
  • Written Communication
  • Team Development

Accomplishments

•Project winner of the 2019 Africa Freedom Innovation Award Challenge organized by Friedrich Naumann Stiftung (FNF Africa).

•2006 Regional Turkish Mathematics Competition Finalist.

Projects and Solutions

Product development managed:

  • Policy Vault (https://policyvault.africa/) is a digital platform designed to streamline the management, storage, and access to policy documents, making it easier for organizations, governments, and institutions to access relevant policies in one centralized location. It typically provides tools to help users search, filter, and retrieve policies quickly, ensuring that decision-makers, analysts, and stakeholders can stay informed about current and historical policies.
  • Geo-Rolodex (https://www.geo-rolodex.com/) is a platform designed to streamline stakeholder mapping and management, enabling verified organizations to connect, collaborate, and drive geospatial initiatives efficiently. Developed by Policy Vault with support from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Geo-Rolodex empowers geospatial professionals, administrators, and users from public, private, non-profit, and development sectors with advanced tools to foster collaboration and promote innovation in the geospatial field.
  • Tools Map (https://toolsmap.wshdatalabs.com/)– A regional WASH data and operations platform designed to centralize tools, track service delivery, and support evidence-based decision-making across water, sanitation, and hygiene sectors.
  • WSH Data Labs (https://www.wshdatalabs.com/) – A public-facing knowledge hub providing curated insights, dashboards, and documentation on WASH initiatives, designed to improve transparency and performance monitoring.
  • Herdi.NG – A blockchain- and AI-based system that enables livestock traceability, ownership verification, and early disease diagnosis, targeting smallholder farmers and rural agribusinesses in Nigeria.
  • AI Governance Paper (https://zenodo.org/records/13305569) – A research publication exploring the regulation of large language models (LLMs) in Africa, offering policy recommendations for ethical AI deployment, public sector readiness, and continental alignment.
  • Net and Strategy Solutions Website(https://www.netandstrategy.com/) – The official online presence for a tech consulting firm focused on solving complex challenges in governance, agriculture, and health through digital innovation and strategic partnerships.

Publications

  • Sorunke, R., Durosaye, M., Lawal, P., & Ogheneochuko, G. (2024, June 10). Democratizing AI: Exploiting Generative AI to Expand Policy Access and Improve Public Participation in Policy-Making in sub-Saharan Africa. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13305569
  • Salami, M.F.; Osasona, K.K.; Akinsola, G.O.; Akanbi, S.U.O.; Durosaye, M.T. Effect of Market Participation on Food Security Among Smallholder Sorghum Farmers in Kwara State, Nigeria. Cercetări Agronomice în Moldova 2020, 53, 330–336. https://repository.iuls.ro/xmlui/handle/20.500.12811/233

Timeline

Technical Product Manager

Dev-Afrique Development Advisors
01.2024 - 02.2025

Head of Knowledge Manager (Consultant)

Center for Health Economics and Development Abuja
03.2022 - 12.2023

In-country Analyst

Euromonitor International
01.2021 - 06.2021

IT Manager, from Policy Analyst

Policy Vault Africa
08.2019 - 12.2023

Masters - Information Management

Ahmadu Bello University Zaria

BSc (Honours) - Agricultural Economics

University of Ilorin Ilorin

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimeContract WorkGig Work

Work Location

RemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Company CultureWork-life balanceHealthcare benefitsFlexible work hours

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