About
Highly accomplished Technology & Risk Strategy Professional with an MBA from NYU Stern, specializing in leveraging robust analytical and strategic frameworks to drive business transformation. Proven expertise in technology risk management, product development, and go-to-market strategies, consistently delivering measurable impact across diverse industries including finance, telecommunications, and manufacturing. Adept at leading cross-functional teams and implementing complex solutions to enhance operational efficiency, compliance, and strategic growth.
Work
Dallas, Texas, US
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Summary
Leads comprehensive audits using agile methodology to address key operational, financial, and technology risks within Siemens, enhancing governance and regulatory compliance across diverse business areas.
Highlights
Designed and executed comprehensive audits utilizing agile methodologies to identify and mitigate critical operational, financial, and technology risks within Siemens businesses.
Effectively communicated complex audit findings and strategic recommendations to the Managing Board and Audit Committee, ensuring transparency and informed decision-making.
Strengthened the maturity of governance and regulatory compliance for data privacy, AI, digital, and financing by auditing processes, procedures, and systems across Siemens.
Developed and presented clear, actionable remediating strategies to business management, driving tangible improvements in risk posture and compliance.
Manhattan, NYC, US
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Summary
Utilized advanced foresight tools to analyze future scenarios for Banking-as-a-Service and identify emerging global trends impacting the Built Environment & Health Industry.
Highlights
Applied advanced foresight tools to develop plausible future scenarios for Banking-as-a-Service, providing strategic insights to the largest bank in Brazil.
Conducted extensive quantitative and qualitative research and analysis to identify global emerging trends, shaping the future of the Built Environment & Health Industry.
Manhattan, NYC, US
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Summary
Designed a go-to-market strategy for a new digital product in private wealth management, integrating it with customer journeys and demonstrating prototypes to executive management.
Highlights
Developed a comprehensive go-to-market strategy for a new digital product, defining its market entry and positioning within private wealth management.
Executed in-depth competitive analysis to identify unique vantage positioning for the product, enhancing its differentiation in the market.
Orchestrated cross-functional collaboration with portfolio management, product development, and product marketing teams to seamlessly integrate the go-to-market strategy into the customer journey.
Created high-fidelity interactive prototypes for go-to-market campaigns, securing executive buy-in and accelerating product development.
Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria
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Summary
Led technology risk assessments, systems audits, and revenue assurance for major clients, designing and optimizing IT controls and conducting compliance assessments.
Highlights
Directed technology risk assessments, systems audits, and revenue assurance for Nigeria's largest Telecoms GSM operator, serving over 70 million subscribers.
Orchestrated IT audits for publicly listed entities, designing and optimizing IT controls around core business applications to enhance efficiency, security, and regulatory compliance.
Delivered data protection compliance assessments and training workshops for over 10 organizations across telecommunications, financial services, and consumer services, presenting findings and remediation roadmaps to senior management.
Evaluated the design and operating effectiveness of IT Strategy, Organization, Policies & Procedures, Architecture, and general IT controls against ISO 27001, COBIT, and NIST frameworks.
Achieved ranking in the 95th percentile of Technology Associates in the firm, demonstrating exceptional performance in audit quality, project management, and stakeholder management.
Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria
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Summary
Designed and drove the product roadmap for a business intelligence and analytics tool, leading an 8-member cross-functional team from concept to MVP release.
Highlights
Spearheaded the product roadmap for a retail business intelligence and analytics tool, guiding its development from conceptualization to Minimum Viable Product (MVP) release.
Led an 8-member cross-functional team, overseeing the successful delivery of a new business intelligence and analytics solution for retail management.
Monitored and analyzed key product metrics for four proprietary products, leveraging data to optimize performance and inform strategic product reviews and marketing initiatives.
Volunteer
Tech in Heels Community
|Founding Director and Team Lead
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Summary
Founded and led a growing community dedicated to fostering female inclusion in technology careers and businesses.
Highlights
Initiated and grew a community focused on empowering young women in tech, driving female inclusion in technology careers and businesses.
Education
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Master of Business Administration, Tech MBA Program
Strategy & Risk Management
Courses
Elizabeth Elting Advancing Women's Leadership Fellow
AVP Alumni Relations, Association of Hispanic & Black Business Students
Dean's List Designate
Skills
Technical Skills
CaseWare Idea, SQL, Scenario Planning, Decision Modelling, Agile Methodology, IT Controls, Data Privacy, AI, Digital Transformation, ISO 27001, COBIT, NIST Frameworks, Business Intelligence, Analytics, MVP.
Core Competencies
Technology Risk Management, IT Audit, Regulatory Compliance, Go-to-Market Strategy, Product Management, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Planning, Cross-functional Leadership, Stakeholder Management, Problem Solving, Quantitative Research, Qualitative Research, Foresight Analysis, Prototyping.
Interests
Hobbies
Afro-pop Music, Autobiographies, Interior Design.