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Obaro Emako

Enterprise Performance & Technology Manager
Lagos

Summary

Experienced technology professional with 11+ years of diverse industry experience. Demonstrated expertise in enhancing systems and aligning technical solutions with business objectives. Proven track record of leading ERP/technology transformation projects from inception to completion, driving organizational growth and success. Committed to delivering innovative solutions that optimize efficiency and drive business outcomes.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Manager, Enterprise Technology & Performance

Deloitte
09.2024 - Current
  • Optimized business processes for clients by conducting thorough needs assessments and developing tailored ERP solutions.
  • Evaluated vendor offerings for compatibility with organizational requirements, negotiating contracts to secure optimal pricing and service levels for ERP solutions.
  • Led cross-functional teams in successful execution of complex ERP projects, resulting in enhanced system performance and user satisfaction.
  • Facilitated knowledge transfer between technical teams and end users through clear documentation of system features, functionalities, and best practices.
  • Contributed to development of company-wide best practices for ERP project management, streamlining processes and increasing overall efficiency.
  • Built strong rapport with clients throughout entire project lifecycle to foster trust in successful execution of ERP solutions.
  • Successfully managed multiple high-priority ERP projects simultaneously while maintaining strict deadlines and budgets.
  • Spearheaded change management initiatives in preparation for new system deployments by developing comprehensive training materials for employees at all organizational levels.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Built high-performing teams through effective recruitment, onboarding, and talent development initiatives.
  • Mentored junior team members for career advancement, fostering pipeline of future leaders within organization.
  • Achieved departmental goals by developing and executing strategic plans and performance metrics.

Assistant Manager, Enterprise Technology (ERP)

Deloitte
09.2023 - 09.2024
  • Supervised efforts for SAP Implementation program to drive user adoption rates across multiple client business.
  • Led SAP Enterprise Asset Management ERP implementation efforts for 3 business units as part of implementation team.
  • Led consulting business supply chain technology development initiatives.
  • Proposal development and response to RFPs for prospective clients.
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Monitored project progress closely against established milestones, regularly updating stakeholders on status and adjusting strategies as required to maintain momentum toward completion.
  • Facilitated successful data migrations from legacy systems to new ERP platforms, maintaining data integrity throughout transition period.
  • Spearheaded cross-functional collaboration efforts, leading to streamlined communication channels during complex implementation projects.

Senior ERP Consultant

Deloitte
09.2021 - 09.2023
  • Developed customized solutions that addressed unique business requirements while adhering to best practices in ERP implementation.
  • Devised comprehensive test plans that validated functionality, performance, security, and scalability of new or updated ERP components before deployment into production environments.
  • Cultivated strong working relationships with key stakeholders, fostering collaboration and trust while ensuring projects were delivered on time and within budget constraints.
  • Leveraged strong analytical skills to diagnose root causes of system issues and provide sustainable resolutions that minimized disruptions to operations.
  • Spearheaded change management efforts through effective stakeholder engagement and transparent communication about project updates.
  • Delivered successful ERP implementations with thorough planning, testing, and migration strategies.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of various modules within ERP system.
  • Supported smooth launch and user experience through functional end user testing and interface testing.
  • Identified and resolved defects by developing test strategies, testing tools and test scripts.

Senior Business Analyst

erpSOFTapp Limited
05.2017 - 08.2021
  • Managed a team of analysts to develop and implement over 20+ Odoo ERP automation projects while managing scope, processes, timelines & deliverables
  • Analyzed client's business requirements and processes through document analysis, interviews, workshops and workflow analysis
  • Configuring Odoo ERP software to meet required solution design
  • Developed Technical specifications and worked collaboratively with Dev Ops to create over 50+ Custom Solutions for clients.
  • Business process creation, mapping, documentation and training facilitation
  • Conduct 5+ levels of testing including functional, regression, user acceptance, integration and performance to verify application quality assurance
  • Project Management and Client relationship Management

Business Transformation & Continuous Improvement

Transport Services Limited (TSL)
04.2014 - 05.2017
  • Teamed with disciplinary leaders on determining annual operational targets and outlining needed quality improvements.
  • Changed existing processes and implemented new processes to improve efficiency by 85%.
  • Developed Continuous Improvement/Lean training programs for onsite implementation.
  • Tracking, analyzing and interpreting business trends in company's daily supply chain operations scoreboard data.
  • Policies and process flows documentation and training
  • Supported strategic organizational projects such as truck Asset sourcing, acquisition and deployment with Daimler AG for Lafarge Nigeria, Oando Marketing PLC, Forte Oil and PZ- Wilmar.
  • Supported implementation of strategic partnership with partners such as Michelin Tyres
  • Facilitated cross-functional teams to analyze and understand operational impacts and opportunities of process changes.
  • Key organizational data analysis and reporting.

Business Manager

Funmice Nigeria Limited
10.2013 - 03.2014
  • Communicated with customers and vendors positively with particular attention to problem resolution.
  • Executed business plans to further strengthen and maximize territory sales and profits.
  • Anticipated financial impact from operational issues and worked with leadership to develop solutions.
  • Improved on-time delivery rates by optimizing transportation routes and scheduling.
  • Meticulously tracked shipments from origin to destination, proactively addressing any delays or issues that arose during transit.
  • Monitored logistics performance and identified improvement opportunities.
  • Coordinated dispatching of 5 - 10 Truck drivers to accomplish daily delivery requirements.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Economics

Caleb University
Lagos, Nigeria
10.2008 - 07.2012

Skills

Skills

Project Management

Management Consulting

Processes Documentation

Process Development

Business Process Analysis

Customization and configuration

Software Development Lifecycle

System Testing and Validation

User Training and Support

Industry-Specific Knowledge

Continuous Improvement Mindset

Quality Assurance Techniques

ERP systems knowledge

Logistics Management

Certification

EC-Council: Supply Chain Management

Additional Information

  • Odoo SA (v10 - v17) Knowledge Base
  • SAP S4/ HANA, SAP SAC, SAP Ariba Knowledge Base


Team Achievements:

  • Odoo Awards: Best Partner Team - Africa (2018)
  • Odoo Awards: Best Partner Team - Africa (2019)

Timeline

Manager, Enterprise Technology & Performance

Deloitte
09.2024 - Current

Assistant Manager, Enterprise Technology (ERP)

Deloitte
09.2023 - 09.2024

Senior ERP Consultant

Deloitte
09.2021 - 09.2023

Senior Business Analyst

erpSOFTapp Limited
05.2017 - 08.2021

Business Transformation & Continuous Improvement

Transport Services Limited (TSL)
04.2014 - 05.2017

Business Manager

Funmice Nigeria Limited
10.2013 - 03.2014

Bachelor of Science - Economics

Caleb University
10.2008 - 07.2012
Obaro EmakoEnterprise Performance & Technology Manager