I am a dynamic and results-driven Project Manager, Data Analyst & Business Intelligence professional, and Technical Consultant with over 10 years of experience in data analysis, business intelligence, software development, and technical support. I excel at translating complex data into actionable insights that drive business growth and operational efficiency. I am highly skilled in SQL, Python, Power BI, Tableau, and the Microsoft Power Platform, with a strong background in ERP systems, troubleshooting, and customer support. I am passionate about leveraging data-driven strategies to optimize processes, mentor upcoming professionals, and improve decision-making frameworks.

Solomon A. Okpako

I am a dynamic and results-driven Project Manager, Data Analyst & Business Intelligence professional, and Technical Consultant with over 10 years of experience in data analysis, business intelligence, software development, and technical support. I excel at translating complex data into actionable insights that drive business growth and operational efficiency. I am highly skilled in SQL, Python, Power BI, Tableau, and the Microsoft Power Platform, with a strong background in ERP systems, troubleshooting, and customer support. I am passionate about leveraging data-driven strategies to optimize processes, mentor upcoming professionals, and improve decision-making frameworks.

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I am a dynamic and results-driven Project Manager, Data Analyst & Business Intelligence professional, and Technical Consultant with over 10 years of experience in data analysis, business intelligence, software development, and technical support. I excel at translating complex data into actionable insights that drive business growth and operational efficiency.

I am highly skilled in SQL, Python, Power BI, Tableau, and the Microsoft Power Platform, with a strong background in ERP systems, troubleshooting, and customer support. I am passionate about leveraging data-driven strategies to optimize processes, mentor upcoming professionals, and improve decision-making frameworks.

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Work Experience

IT Project Manager (Contract) at Rendcore Technology Limited
February 1, 2025 - Present
Leading IT project management at Rendcore Technologies, a fintech startup focused on revolutionizing cross-border payments and financial inclusion for Africans worldwide. Driving product development for school fee payments, remittances, currency exchange, and shopping for diaspora communities. Managing a remote-first team of over 10 professionals across engineering, UX/UI, and marketing. Secured strategic partnerships with African banks, merchants, and blockchain networks to optimize transaction costs and enhance speeds. Oversee compliance (KYC/AML) and real-time multi-currency wallet features with a 6-month MVP launch timeline. Implement Agile and Scrum methodologies for efficient product iteration and improvements. Responsible for IT infrastructure and security, ensuring data integrity and cybersecurity compliance. Collaborate with stakeholders and regulatory bodies to navigate fintech compliance and expand global reach.
Project Director | Data Scientist (Consultant) at Kinikuels Travel and Tour
September 1, 2024 - Present
Spearheaded the implementation of an automated booking system that enhanced customer experience and reduced errors by 40%. Managed a team of 10 IT professionals for seamless IT infrastructure operations. Developed predictive models forecasting travel demand to optimize pricing strategies and increase revenue by 25%. Implemented customer segmentation analytics to enhance personalized travel recommendations and boost retention. Designed data-driven route optimization strategies that cut operational costs by 30%. Led machine learning integration to detect fraudulent transactions, improving security measures. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to refine data pipelines for seamless data processing and reporting.
Project Director | Senior Data Analyst/Scientist Instructor at Embold Lab
February 28, 2025 - August 30, 2025
Designed and delivered a comprehensive Data Analytics Bootcamp, training over 100 students in Excel, SQL, Python, and Power BI. Provided technical support and mentorship to ensure students gained job-ready skills and successfully transitioned into the industry. Evaluated student performance through hands-on assignments and assessments, providing actionable feedback to enhance learning outcomes. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to refine course content aligned with industry trends and technological advancements.
Project Manager | Data Analyst | Software Engineer at Cedarvis International, Ibadan, Oyo
May 31, 2024 - August 30, 2025
Conducted data-driven analysis using SQL and Power BI to optimize business processes and improve operational efficiency by 25%. Developed interactive dashboards that reduced report generation time by 40% and improved executive decision-making. Led cross-functional teams to implement data-driven strategies, resulting in a 15% year-over-year revenue increase. Spearheaded digital marketing campaigns that increased online engagement by 30% and customer acquisition by 20%.
Technical SLA Manager (Business Analyst) at Food Basket Foundation International, Ibadan, Oyo
December 31, 2021 - August 30, 2025
Performed root cause analysis on operational inefficiencies, resulting in an 18% increase in productivity. Implemented predictive analytics models that improved project success rates by 25%.
ICT Lecturer/Instructor at The Stone Technical College, Ibadan, Oyo
October 31, 2022 - August 30, 2025
Designed and delivered an IT curriculum covering data analysis and programming, increasing student engagement by 40%. Implemented a data-driven feedback system, leading to a 15% improvement in student satisfaction and a 22% higher course completion rate.
IT Project Manager at Rendcore Technology Limited
February 1, 2025 - Present
Leading IT project management at Rendcore Technologies, a fintech startup revolutionizing cross-border payments and financial inclusion for Africans globally. Driving product development focused on seamless school fee payments, remittances, currency exchange, and shopping for African diaspora communities. Scaling and managing a remote team of over 10 professionals across engineering, UX/UI, and marketing. Secured strategic partnerships with African banks, merchants, and blockchain networks to optimize cost and speed of transactions. Overseeing a 6-month MVP launch timeline ensuring KYC/AML compliance and real-time multi-currency wallet features. Implemented Agile and Scrum methodologies for efficient product iterations and continuous improvements. Managed IT infrastructure and security to ensure data integrity and cybersecurity compliance. Collaborated with stakeholders and regulators to navigate fintech compliance and expand global reach.
Project Director | Data Scientist (Consultant) at Kinikuels Travel and Tour
September 1, 2024 - Present
Spearheaded automated booking system implementation, enhancing customer experience and reducing errors by 40%. Managed 10 IT professionals to maintain seamless IT infrastructure. Developed predictive models for travel demand forecasting, optimizing pricing strategies and increasing revenue by 25%. Implemented customer segmentation analytics to personalize travel recommendations and boost retention. Designed and deployed data-driven route optimization strategies, cutting operational costs by 30%. Integrated machine learning algorithms to detect fraudulent transactions, improving security. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to refine data pipelines for seamless processing and reporting.
Project Director | Senior Data Analyst/Scientist Instructor at Embold Lab
February 28, 2025 - August 30, 2025
Designed and delivered a comprehensive Data Analytics Bootcamp, training over 100 students in Excel, SQL, Python, and Power BI. Provided technical support and mentorship to ensure students gained job-ready skills and successfully transitioned into the industry. Evaluated student performance through hands-on assignments and assessments, offering actionable feedback to enhance learning outcomes. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align course content with industry trends and technological advancements.
Project Manager | Data Analyst | Software Engineer at Cedarvis International, Ibadan, Oyo
May 1, 2024 - August 30, 2025
Conducted data-driven analysis using SQL and Power BI, optimizing business processes and improving operational efficiency by 25%. Developed interactive dashboards, reducing report generation time by 40% and enhancing executive decision-making. Led cross-functional teams to implement data-driven strategies resulting in a 15% year-over-year revenue increase. Spearheaded digital marketing campaigns increasing online engagement by 30% and customer acquisition by 20%.
Technical SLA Manager (Business Analyst) at Food Basket Foundation International, Ibadan, Oyo
December 31, 2021 - August 30, 2025
Performed root cause analysis on operational inefficiencies, leading to an 18% increase in productivity. Implemented predictive analytics models to improve project success rates by 25%.
ICT Lecturer/Instructor at The Stone Technical College, Ibadan, Oyo
October 31, 2022 - August 30, 2025
Designed and delivered an IT curriculum covering data analysis and programming, boosting student engagement by 40%. Implemented a data-driven feedback system, leading to 15% improved student satisfaction and 22% higher course completion rates.
IT Project Manager (Contract) at Rendcore Technology Limited
February 1, 2025 - Present
Leading IT project management at Rendcore Technologies, a fintech startup revolutionizing cross-border payments and financial inclusion for Africans globally. Driving product development to enable seamless school fee payments, remittances, currency exchange, and shopping for African diaspora communities. Scaling and managing a remote-first team of 10+ professionals across engineering, UX/UI, and marketing to build a user-centric platform. Secured strategic partnerships with African banks, merchants, and blockchain networks to optimize transaction costs and enhance speed. Oversaw a 6-month MVP launch timeline prioritizing compliance (KYC/AML) and real-time multi-currency wallet features. Implemented Agile and Scrum methodologies to ensure efficient product iterations and continuous improvements. Managed IT infrastructure and security, ensuring data integrity, cybersecurity compliance, and seamless system performance. Collaborated with stakeholders and regulatory bodies to navigate finte
Project Director | Data Scientist (Consultant) at Kinikuels Travel and Tour
September 1, 2024 - Present
Spearheaded the implementation of an automated booking system enhancing customer experience and reducing errors by 40%. Managed a team of 10 IT professionals maintaining seamless IT infrastructure operations. Developed predictive models forecasting travel demand optimizing pricing strategies and increasing revenue by 25%. Implemented customer segmentation analytics enhancing personalized travel recommendations and boosting customer retention. Designed and deployed data-driven route optimization strategies reducing operational costs by 30%. Led integration of machine learning algorithms to detect fraudulent transactions, improving security measures. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to refine data pipelines, ensuring seamless data processing and reporting.
Project Director | Senior Data Analyst/Scientist Instructor at Embold Lab
February 28, 2025 - August 30, 2025
Designed and delivered a comprehensive Data Analytics Bootcamp, training over 100 students in Excel, SQL, Python, and Power BI. Provided technical support and mentorship, ensuring students gained job-ready skills and successfully transitioned into the industry. Evaluated student performance through hands-on assignments and assessments, providing actionable feedback to enhance learning outcomes. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to refine course content, aligning with industry trends and technological advancements.
Project Manager | Data Analyst | Software Engineer at Cedarvis International, Ibadan, Oyo
May 31, 2024 - August 30, 2025
Conducted data-driven analysis using SQL and Power BI optimizing business processes and improving operational efficiency by 25%. Developed interactive dashboards reducing report generation time by 40% and improving executive decision-making. Led cross-functional teams to implement data-driven strategies resulting in a 15% year-over-year revenue increase. Spearheaded digital marketing campaigns increasing online engagement by 30% and customer acquisition by 20%.
Technical SLA Manager (Business Analyst) at Food Basket Foundation International, Ibadan, Oyo
December 31, 2021 - August 30, 2025
Performed root cause analysis on operational inefficiencies, leading to an 18% increase in productivity. Implemented predictive analytics models improving project success rates by 25%.
ICT Lecturer/Instructor at The Stone Technical College, Ibadan, Oyo
October 31, 2022 - August 30, 2025
Designed and delivered an IT curriculum covering data analysis and programming, increasing student engagement by 40%. Implemented a data-driven feedback system leading to 15% improved student satisfaction and 22% higher course completion rates.

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Qualifications

Accenture North America Data Analytics and Visualization Job Simulation
January 1, 2024 - August 30, 2025
Microsoft Power Up – Microsoft Developer Training Program
January 1, 2023 - August 30, 2025
Accenture North America Data Analytics and Visualization Job Simulation
January 1, 2024 - August 30, 2025
Microsoft Power Up – Microsoft Developer Training Program
January 1, 2023 - August 30, 2025
Accenture North America Data Analytics and Visualization Job Simulation
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Microsoft Power Up – Microsoft Developer Training Program
January 1, 2023 - August 30, 2025

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Financial Services, Travel & Hospitality, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Software & Internet

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