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Adedamola J.

Project manager

Nigeria4+ years experience$4,000/mo

Notable Highlight

Notable Highlights Supported end-to-end digital product delivery from requirements gathering through execution and continuous improvement. Worked closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, designers, and business stakeholders, in Agile environments.

Experience Summary

Emmanuel has experience supporting digital product and project delivery, with a focus on Agile project coordination, requirements gathering, stakeholder collaboration, and product documentation. He worked closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, designers, and business stakeholders, to support the planning, execution, and continuous improvement of digital products. In his role as a Project & Product Management Intern at Nod., Adedamola contributed across the product lifecycle by facilitating requirement-gathering sessions, translating business needs into user stories and acceptance criteria, maintaining project documentation, and supporting Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily stand-ups, and sprint reviews. He monitored project progress using Jira, Trello, Notion, and Asana, while assisting with product research, competitor analysis, and user feedback evaluation to inform product enhancements. Previously, as a Junior Web Developer at KC, he collaborated with development and testing teams to support feature delivery, participate in product discussions, and contribute to maintaining project timelines and release quality. Adedamola combined a technical background in web development with formal training in project management and Agile methodologies, enabling him to bridge communication between technical and business teams. He is well positioned for entry-level to associate roles in project management, product management, and digital project delivery.

Key Achievements

Emmanuel's significant achievements include supporting end-to-end delivery of digital products by facilitating requirements gathering, translating stakeholder needs into clear user stories and acceptance criteria, and ensuring engineering teams had well-defined development requirements. He contributed to Agile project execution by participating in sprint planning, backlog refinement, stand-ups, and sprint reviews while tracking project progress, risks, and dependencies using Jira, Trello, Notion, and Asana. He also supported product research, competitor analysis, and user feedback analysis to identify opportunities for product improvements, leveraging his technical background to enhance collaboration between product and engineering teams and support timely project delivery.

Skills

Project ManagementProduct ManagementAgile & ScrumRequirements GatheringStakeholder ManagementSprint PlanningBacklog ManagementUser Story WritingCross-functional Team CollaborationProject CoordinationDocumentation & ReportingRisk & Issue TrackingProblem SolvingBusiness AnalysisCustomer ExperienceAI OperationsWeb Development FundamentalsMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordPowerPointGoogle WorkspaceJiraTrelloAsanaNotionCommunicationTime ManagementLeadershipand Analytical Thinking.

Work Experience

Project & Product Management Intern

Nod. · Remote · May 2024 – Present

  • Conduct requirement-gathering meetings with stakeholders to understand business problems, user needs, and feature expectations.
  • Translate complex discussions into clear user stories, acceptance criteria, and functional documentation, ensuring the engineering team has clarity before development.
  • Participate in agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily standups, and sprint reviews to ensure the team maintains alignment on tasks and goals.
  • Monitor project progress using tools like Jira, Trello, Notion, and Asana, tracking tasks, deadlines, risks, and dependencies.
  • Analyze user feedback with the product team, identify improvement areas, and propose enhancements.
  • Contribute to product research, conduct competitor analysis, and evaluate feature ideas based on user value and effort.

Junior Web Developer

KC · Hybrid · Apr 2021 – Oct 2022

  • Collaborate closely with developers, testers, and team leads to maintain project timelines and improve the quality of releases.
  • Contribute to discussions about feature requirements, timelines, and delivery expectations.
  • Participate in product presentations.

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