Femi Agboade

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IT Professional | program management | digital transformation | business leader
Alberta, Canada

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Flexible work
Starting at CAD100/hour ~USD72.3/hour

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    CTO & program lead (remote)
    ENL-NOVA Limited
    Nov 2021 - Current (3 years 6 months)
    - Digital transformation start-up company carrying out process automation in government ministries. Recruit, coach, mentor, and lead a cross-functional team of professionals across different geographies. - Defining, prioritizing, and managing program and project initiatives. Implementing Agile methodologies and facilitating Scrum engagements on different project phases. - Program-managed the development and deployment of a multi-million-dollar government ministry-wide process automation project for a State Government using a hybrid of Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
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    Business director & program lead (Hybrid)
    Sakal GB Solutions Limited
    Dec 2018 - Oct 2021 (2 years 11 months)
    - Led cross-functional and geographically distributed project teams to deliver projects within scope, schedule, and budget constraints, while ensuring that project goals and objectives are met. - Reviewed and provided regular project status reports to stakeholders and customer senior management and resolved issues and conflicts that arose during the project lifecycle. - Simultaneously managed multiple complex programs and projects with team sizes of up to 60 members in different geographies and budgets of up to $100m.
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    Project & program manager
    Sakal GB Solutions Limited
    Nov 2015 - Nov 2018 (3 years 1 month)
    - Gathered high-level business requirements and defined scope during initial discovery by conducting meetings/interviews and facilitating large group/cross-functional sessions with customers. - Program-managed the successful deployments of various business automation solutions in 5 organizations (banking, telecom, and financial services industries) leading to operational efficiencies and cost savings.
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    IT consulting & project lead
    Tribase Solutions
    Mar 2012 - Oct 2015 (3 years 8 months)
    - IT advisory, consulting, and outsourcing; providing a broad range of technology-driven business systems, solutions, and a skilled it team. Oem partnerships with microsoft, google, adobe, exclaimer, fortinet, sophos, and hp. - Providing technology-driven business consultancy services, strategy planning, and execution to executive management to meet and align with defined business objectives. - Lead in the development of business cases requiring IT-based solutions. Managing stakeholder communications to ensure rich customer experiences and customer satisfaction.
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    CTO & Program manager, mobile money operations
    Eartholeum Networks Limited
    Jul 2008 - Feb 2012 (3 years 8 months)
    - Start-up mobile money tech company that was issued a mobile money license by the CBN. Recruited, trained, and managed a team of developers, network and system administrators, DBAs, PMs, and BAs. - Developed, documented, and implemented IT policies that governed the organization's operations and service delivery, leading to the successful issuance of the mobile money license. - Designed and project-managed the implementation and setup of a tier 2 data center at the office location.
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    Country System Support Manager – Telecoms and Networks
    Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria Limited
    Aug 2007 - Jun 2008 (11 months)
    • Responsible for network and telecommunication support for all banking services and applications countrywide; also provided technical support for all bank applications and processes. • Recommended and implemented a Cisco IP Telephony solution to replace the traditional PABX system in branch offices, improving network topology bank-wide, while also driving down cost on inter-branch calls. • Implemented bank-wide network re-design and infrastructure upgrade to accommodate the rollout of new branches and offsite ATMs; involved in the setup of 4 new branch offices and 8 offsite ATM locations.
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    Network Manager & Assistant Head, IT/MIS
    Suburban Systems Limited
    Mar 2006 - Jul 2007 (1 year 5 months)
    • Oversaw and managed network infrastructure and security policies; implemented and maintained ITIL standards. • Trained and mentored a cohesive IT team to enhance knowledgebase which led to team productivity. • Created and implemented policies and procedures governing corporate security, email and Internet usage, access control, and incident response. • Led the design and implementation of various network and IT solutions such as Email Server Hosting, Virtual Office hosting, wireless LAN, Cisco Call Manager, Disaster Recovery, VPN, and Firewall solutions.
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    Systems and Network Administrator
    Emperion West Africa
    Apr 2004 - Jul 2005 (1 year 4 months)
    • Installed, configured, and supported various telecommunication modems (VSAT and microwave radio), VoIP gateways and terminals, LAN, WAN, and Internet systems. • Performed system maintenance and upgrades, including patches, service packs, hot fixes, and new security configurations.
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  • Obafemi Awolowo University
    Engineering
    Obafemi Awolowo University
  • University of Liverpool
    Master of Business
    University of Liverpool
  • MIT
    Certificate in Leading Organizations and Change
    MIT
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    Postgraduate Diploma in Digital Business (PGDDB)
    MIT & Columbia Business School
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    Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
    Scrum Alliance