# ADEJOKE CATHERINE IDOWU - Product Manager Source: https://hello.cv/adejokeidowu Lagos ## Links - LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/adejoke-idowu ## About Data-driven Product Manager with experience in digital product development across multiple African markets. Skilled in leveraging data analysis to inform decision-making processes and enhance product performance. Customer experience enthusiast, with a passion for leveraging technology to enhance user satisfaction and drive business growth. ## Work ### Product Manager (USSD & SMS Banking) | United Bank for Africa Led digital banking product development, strategy, and market expansion for USSD and SMS channels across 19 African countries, significantly increasing market share and profitability. - Drove significant market share growth for UBA's USSD products from 5% (5th place) to 20% (2nd place) in the industry by end of 2023, demonstrating effective strategic planning and execution across 19 African countries. - Spearheaded cost-saving initiatives that boosted USSD and SMS banking profitability by 52% and 137% respectively in UBA Nigeria and its subsidiaries. - Optimized the *919# user flow in collaboration with UI/UX teams, successfully reducing transaction drop-offs by 20%. - Led end-to-end product vision, strategy, and roadmap development, utilizing agile methodologies and data analytics to deliver high-quality solutions and enhance UBA's Magic Banking features. - Managed key stakeholder relationships and communicated product updates to executive leadership, ensuring alignment and support for product initiatives across the entire lifecycle. ### Team Lead, Zenith Direct | Zenith Bank Plc Supervised and coordinated a 20+ member customer service team, leveraging data analysis and training to improve service delivery and contribute to digital product enhancement. - Managed and coordinated a team of 20+ customer service executives, ensuring effective banking support across multiple communication channels. - Analyzed customer insights and service metrics to provide data-backed recommendations, directly contributing to product improvement for e-channels like ZIVA WhatsApp chatbot and Zenith Mobile App. - Trained teams on CRM tools and developed performance plans, enhancing response time and overall operational efficiency. - Prepared comprehensive daily, weekly, and monthly reports on customer complaints, system performance, and team productivity for management review. ### Customer Service Executive | Zenith Bank Plc Provided multi-channel banking support, consistently achieving high customer satisfaction and driving significant revenue through targeted campaigns. - Delivered efficient multi-channel banking support to customers, consistently achieving a 95% customer satisfaction rating. - Spearheaded an outbound dormant account reactivation campaign, generating N1.9 billion in DDA in 2018. - Utilized CRM systems for efficient complaint tracking and documentation, while actively cross-selling bank products to meet customer needs. - Recognized for exceptional customer service and leadership attributes, earning a supervisory role promotion within 2 years of employment. ## Education ### University of Lagos | Economics ### Ekiti State University | Economics ## Certificates ### Data Analytics Fellowship Quantum Analytics | 2022-12-31 ### Data Analytics Virtual Experience EntryLevel.net | 2021-12-31 ### Operational Risk, Sustainability, Environmental & Social Risk Management Training Control Edge Consulting Limited | 2019-12-31 ### The Effective Communication, Business Writing and Presentation Course Greenfield Consult | 2018-12-31 ### Customized Contact Centre and Quality Assurance Skills Training Uconnect | 2018-12-31 ### Entrepreneurship Development Training CBN Entrepreneurship Development Centre | 2016-12-31 ## Skills ### Product Management - Product Strategy - Roadmap Development - Product Development - Agile Methodologies - Product Lifecycle Management - Market Analysis - User Needs Analysis - Feature Enhancements ### Data & Analytics - Data Analytics - Data Visualization - SQL - Power BI - Tableau - Customer Insights - Business Intelligence - Market Research - Performance Measurement ### Operations & Efficiency - Process Automation - Operational Efficiency - Stakeholder Management - Vendor Management - UI/UX Optimization - CRM Tools - Project Management - Problem-Solving ### Leadership & Communication - Team Leadership - Cross-functional Collaboration - Stakeholder Communication - Executive Reporting - Product Training - Client Management ### Digital Banking Products - USSD Product Development - SMS Product Development - Mobile Banking - E-channels - ZIVA WhatsApp Chatbot - Magic Banking (*919#) ## Source Read this profile on Hello.cv: https://hello.cv/adejokeidowu Create your free profile at https://hello.cv