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Osaro Jackson

Summary

Experienced operations & marketing professional with a strong background in blockchain, Financial Tech (FINTECH), on-demand delivery, and ride-hailing industries. Proven track record of successfully achieving company objectives through consistent and organized practices. Demonstrated ability to adapt to new challenges and situations, consistently delivering exceptional results.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Marketing Lead (Africa)

Binance
Remote
02.2023 - Current

Some Key Tasks:

  • Innovate new ways to increase brand awareness and keep up to date on modern marketing trends
  • Own and optimize all marketing channels (Affiliate, Lifecycle, Performance Marketing, Community, Content & Social Media)
  • Own & grow all key metrics from new user acquisitions, market share, retention & reactivation
  • Team management to ensure optimum performance across different functions

Achievements:

  • Grew average New User Registration in 2024 by over 60% comparing same with 2023.
  • Grew Monthly Active User in 2024 by over 70% comparing same with 2023.
  • Successfully increased key products (Earn, Spot, Pay, Futures, etc.,) penetration in 2024 by an average of +5%.
  • Through granular user segmentation in 2024, increased churn recall rate by +3% quarter on quarter.
  • Optimized the region's campaign processes & mechanics to ensure back to back positive ROIs.
  • Increased African market share by over +10% YoY in 2024.
  • Led the team to drive an average of 80% growth on year-on-year on key social platforms like Tiktok, Instagram, etc.,
  • Project managed several charity initiatives in Africa e.g. $100K donation to Kenyan Red Cross Society, ALT School partnership to train 1,000 students in tech based courses.
  • Led the team to organize offline events in more than 10 countries across Africa where there never had before been with achieving over 95% attendance rate and 95% CSAT in all in 2024.

Strategy & Operations Manager (Africa)

Binance
Remote
07.2022 - 01.2023

Some Key Tasks:

  • Manage key business projects ranging but not limited to KYC/KYB improvements, P2P growth, etc.,
  • Ensure proper tracking & analysis of metrics, reporting and strategy development as off-shoots of analysis.

Some Achievements:

  • Localized KYB doc requirement across the region to ensure seamless understanding and flow of the process in 2022
  • Facilitated the implementation of 1-click or KYC solution which saw KYC submission rate increase by +13% MoM and Pass Rate increase by +9% MoM in 2022
  • Facilitated the implementation of 'opt-In' consent box for registering users in Africa to reduce the potential of possible litigation stemming from lack of consent to users receiving marketing communications in 2022
  • Discovered erroneous over-payments to affiliates over the years for non-African registrations thereby reducing payments to affiliates by about 50% MoM.

Growth Marketer (AFRICA)

Binance
Remote
03.2022 - 07.2022

Some Key Tasks:

  • Collaborate with teams across the organization to ensure smooth execution of lifecycle marketing campaigns.
  • Monitor event/campaign progress and results using data analysis and user feedback to ensure ever-improving efficacy and user experience.

Some Key Achievements:

  • Implemented various KYC optimizations e.g., vendor change, localized messaging, campaigns etc., to increase KYC submit by +10% MoM and pass rate by about 6%.
  • Improved KYC Pass rate from 28% MoM to 43% MoM through regular strategic campaign set-up and ultimately facilitation of vendor processing optimization.
  • Improved users Churned Active Rate metric by 2% MoM through data informed user cohort segmentation and targeting with relevant messaging and campaign.

Expansion Lead / Interim Head Of Operations

Glovo
09.2021 - 02.2022

Some Key Tasks:

  • Understand, deep-dive, have control, and improve the supply status to ensure we deliver operational excellence and great customer experience.
  • Own the operational metrics in Nigeria.
  • Evaluate strategic opportunities, by performing a broad range of quantitative and qualitative analyses.
  • Implement, standardize and execute processes across all cities.
  • Hire, train and mentor a team of Operations Specialists.

Some Key Achievements:

  • Initiated an E-Meeting program between Glovo and its Couriers to mitigate challenges in reading & writing faced by the Couriers who cannot interact properly with In-app comms. We saw an average of 14% & 5% decline in both reassignment and cancellation rates respectively within the first month of implementation.
  • Worked with the finance team to develop an effective cash recollection strategy which enabled us to keep our average Cash Balance to average Order Value ratio at the globally acceptable rate of 3%.
  • Secured partnership with a choice 3rd Party Logistics Company thereby improving the size of our total fleet by 5%.

Expansion Lead

Glovo
08.2021 - 09.2021

Some Key Tasks:

  • Lead a 360 team in charge of launching new cities and driving them to success in record time, having a direct impact on Glovo's expansion agenda in Nigeria.
  • Run all the on-ground activities to build the foundation for Glovo to succeed, managing multiple projects and being a resourceful multi-tasker.
  • Be the representative for Glovo in my area for press, launch events, conferences, and media interactions.

Some Key Achievements:

  • Expanded Glovo's service to the Mainland Area Of Lagos (Ikeja & Surulere) within my first 50 days. This involved efficiently working cross-functionally with the sales, operations, marketing, legal, and other relevant teams.
  • Extended Glovo's Island's Service within city of operations by about 35% coverage from 25% within my first 30-days.

Operations Expert

Bolt
01.2020 - 08.2021

Key Tasks:

  • Supervise 6 Operation Specialists and 4 Operations Coordinator nationwide.

Some Achievements:

  • Provided HQ management with data with actionable insights on leads acquisition & conversion in Nigeria.
  • Successfully led a driver verification process nationwide that saw over 3k drivers verified within 3-Months.
  • Scaled driver onboarding process/training from hybrid (Remote & Physical) to 100% Remote during the Covid-19 Pandemic which saw us convert the highest ever amount of 6,500 drivers trained in a month in May 2021.
  • Recruited and managed over 30 Remote Activation Partners nationwide within 45-days.
  • Developed an operational strategy that increased our new driver log-in and first trip rate by 8% within the first month of implementation.

Operations Specialist

Bolt
10.2018 - 01.2020

Some Key Tasks:

  • Manage driver quality ensuring documents submitted meet requirements
  • Handle driver training and re-trainings.
  • Relationship management with fleet owners.

Some Key Achievements:

  • Optimized Bolt Nigeria Driver Training Document that saw a reduction in training time by 15 minutes thereby reducing driver wait time at training centers.
  • Optimized operational flow for Bolt Nigeria outsourced training center that catered to over 300 drivers daily.

Business Development Manager

Simplepay Limited
09.2017 - 02.2018

Business Development Manager

Amplified Payment Systems Limited
03.2017 - 08.2017

Head of Marketing

Cerebre Digital
04.2016 - 02.2017

Business Development Manager

Horasoh Solutions
Lagos, Lagos
04.2014 - 03.2016

Business Relationship Officer

Unified Payments
Lagos, Lagos
04.2013 - 06.2014

Education

MBA - International Business Management

University of Gloucestershire
UK
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Economics & Statistics

University of Benin
NG
04.2001 - 01.2010

Skills

Certification

Business Analytics Nanodegree, Udacity, www.udacity.com/certificate/4AUNEM6, 04/01/20

Timeline

Marketing Lead (Africa)

Binance
02.2023 - Current

Strategy & Operations Manager (Africa)

Binance
07.2022 - 01.2023

Growth Marketer (AFRICA)

Binance
03.2022 - 07.2022

Expansion Lead / Interim Head Of Operations

Glovo
09.2021 - 02.2022

Expansion Lead

Glovo
08.2021 - 09.2021

Operations Expert

Bolt
01.2020 - 08.2021

Operations Specialist

Bolt
10.2018 - 01.2020

Business Development Manager

Simplepay Limited
09.2017 - 02.2018

Business Development Manager

Amplified Payment Systems Limited
03.2017 - 08.2017

Head of Marketing

Cerebre Digital
04.2016 - 02.2017

Business Development Manager

Horasoh Solutions
04.2014 - 03.2016

Business Relationship Officer

Unified Payments
04.2013 - 06.2014

MBA - International Business Management

University of Gloucestershire
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Economics & Statistics

University of Benin
04.2001 - 01.2010
Osaro Jackson